Description
Job description / Role
Job Type
Full Time
Job Location
UAE
Nationality
Any Nationality
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
Engineering - Chemical & Petrochemical
Company Industry
Oil & Gas
Job purpose
Operate, monitor and control the assigned units of the plant, to process, store and export the products on specification, while maintaining company and HSE requirements and maximizing plant yield. Operate control panels to ensure safe and proper function and that products meet the required specifications and quantities.
Job specific accountabilities (part 1)
Operational
Carry out assigned operational work safely to assigned standards in line with standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Log operating incidents and discuss incidents with the supervisor to ensure efficient running of the operating units.
Supervise or carry out routine checks on equipment for abnormalities in order to arrange for servicing and repair.
Prepare or review the plant or equipment for maintenance to ensure accurate and proper functioning and in synchronization with other equipment and plant.
Operate related machinery and equipment safely and efficiently as per company’s standards and instructions.
Carry out duties as auxiliary fireman or site safety officer as and when required during emergencies, as per the facility response plan.
Authorize work permits, follow up ongoing jobs and monitor contractors activities ensuring adherence to safety regulations and procedures.
Ensure that all capabilities of the integrated control system are fully utilized to improve plant efficiency, product quality and safety.
Supervise and perform the alterations of speeds, temperatures, pressures and flow rates as necessary for adequate control of operations during start-ups, shutdowns and emergencies.
Monitor control panel, diagnose abnormal situations, initiate operational adjustments and maintain a continuous check on the operating plants. Take readings of essential instruments to ensure that equipment is operated within the specified parameters and limits.
Ensure that chemicals to be used in the respective area are of the correct type, add various chemicals, prepare solutions, adjust and monitor dosing rates as specified while following all HSE procedures and rules.
Safety & integrity
Operate, monitor and control the assigned work area safely and efficiently, to achieve target plant yield without any hydrocarbon loss and within emission limits, and ensure effective hand-over on shift changes.
Ensure integrity functional tests, change over routines and other scheduled verification tasks are completed efficiently and maintain the appropriate records and documents.
Control or contain plant upsets and prevent minor emergencies escalating, maintaining clear communication and coordination with other departments or units of the plant, company’s sites and neighboring plants.
Job specific accountabilities (part 2)
(No additional details provided)
Job specific accountabilities (part 3)
(No additional details provided)
Generic accountabilities
Policies, systems, processes & procedures
Implement and comply with all relevant functional policies, processes, systems, standards, procedures to accomplish operational objectives.
Training
Provide on-the-job training to meet competency based training programs for UAE nationalization.
Innovation and continuous improvement
Contribute to the identification of areas and opportunities for continuous improvement in the operating procedures and functional processes.
Health, safety, environment (HSE) and sustainability
Comply with relevant HSE policies, procedures and controls and applicable legislation and sustainability guidelines in line with international standards, best practices and ADNOC code of practices.
Participate in emergency response duties as a team member.
Housekeeping
Maintain the work environment clean and tidy before, during operations, in line with established standards of hygiene and housekeeping.
Reports
Provide inputs to prepare section progress reports for company management.
Prepare various key performance indicator (KPI) checklists for management.
Generic accountabilities (continue)
Internal communications & working relationships
Contact with line manager, peers and other employees within the company or group as required.
External communications & working relationships
Contact with external parties including consultants, third party service providers, and government agencies as required.
Minimum qualification
Technical diploma in relevant field or secondary school certificate with a vocational trade certificate in the relevant field.
Minimum experience, knowledge & skills
Six years of experience in plant operations within a large industrial plant, in the oil and gas industry.
Revenues / budget
As per approved financial budget.
Direct reports
As per organization chart.
Indirect reports
As per organization chart.
Professional certifications
As applicable.
Work condition, physical effort & work environment
Physical effort: Minimal
Work environment: Air-conditioned environment, could be exposed to prevailing weather conditions like heat, humidity and dust during occasional site visits.
Additional details
Job family / sub family: Operations / Plant Operations
About the Company
We are one of the world's leading energy producers, and a primary catalyst for Abu Dhabi’s growth and diversification.
We operate across the entire hydrocarbon value chain, through a network of fully-integrated businesses, with interests that range from exploration, production, storage, refining and distribution, to the development of a wide-range of petrochemical products.
Since 1971, we have created thousands of jobs, driven the growth of a diverse knowledge-based economy, and played a key role in Abu Dhabi’s global emergence.
Today, we continue to look for new and innovative ways to maximize the value of our resources, pioneering those approaches and technologies that will ensure we are able to meet the demands of an ever-changing energy market, and continue to have a positive impact on the Abu Dhabi economy for generations to come.
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