Field Operator - On Job Training

ROLE PURPOSE

 

To carry out and monitor all field operations related to power and water plants within the assigned area. This includes operating equipment, performing routine checks, and responding to any faults to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant performance in line with Marafiq’s procedures, safety standards, and contractual obligations. The role also supports coordination with the control room and maintenance teams to reduce downtime and maintain continuous operations.

 

ACCOUNTABILITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

 

Conducting Rounds

 

Conducts routine plant checks and take periodical rounds in area of concern to monitor the technical condition and evaluates performance of the Power and Water Plant equipment.

 

Taking Readings

Take readings on a daily basis from the field installed instrumentation and compare the readings from the field with the ones from Distributed Control System (DCS) to have a clear idea of Plant condition.

 

Report Writing & Reporting Concerns

Monitoring and logging all critical parameters such as lube oil levels, temps, pressures and equipment status daily.

Raise concerns about related discrepancies to shift supervisor following the comparison and analysis of the readings, and whenever a defect is observed.

Report any unsafe act/environmental incident occurred in own area of work.

Compile comprehensive reports whenever requested by shift supervisor and keep records of the reports.

 

Safety Adherence

 

Be responsible for plant safely isolating the equipment, installing/removing LOTO devices, etc as per approved PTW procedure.

Reporting UA/AC, Incidents, Near Misses, and perform safety walkdown as per QHSE KPI’s.

 

Coordination & Efficient Interaction

Having good background knowledge on Combined cycle Power plant Operations (Gas turbines, HRSG, Steam turbines, BOP) and Reverse Osmosis Water plant.

Ensuring that all maintenance works in the plant strictly follow the PTW system in place.

As a authorized operations person, Implementing isolations and normalizations (LOTO) as per the approved PTW procedures.

Perform operational actions under direct supervision from the Sr. Field Operator and Borad Operator (i.e. Valve operations, Isolation of breakers, switching on/ off pumps or resetting the local alarms etc) to avoid any abnormal plant operations or to correct existing abnormalities. Inspecting all MV and LV SWGR’s for any abnormalities.

Prepare plant for start-ups in accordance with approved Pre-start check list and approved operations procedure.

Performs plant shutdown and extended shut down, preservation of plant routines in accordance with approved operations procedure. Perform manual intervention actions during trip conditions and maintain close supervision to ensure safe shutdown and restoration of the plant.

 

Interface with the Maintenance team for any maintenance activity in area of work.

Coordinate efficiently with and follow up on any contractor regarding inspections and turnarounds.

Support Board operator during emergency plant operations.

Carry out the sample analysis of the plant process steam water cycle in cases where chemist is not on-site and on HRSG, Demin water, Desal, portable water and other water samples.

Perform routine site inspections, update plant equipment status, identify the abnormalities and report the Work notifications to maintenance through CMMS.

Daily communication of plant operational issues and defects with FO, BO, SS and other team members.

Responsible for Chemical tankers unloading and changing over of chemical tanks. Perform the Chemical Unloading checklist.

 

Handover to Next Shift

Ensure the appropriate and timely hand-over of all information, activities, and reports to the upcoming shift’s team.

 

Housekeeping of Area of Work

Be responsible for the proper housekeeping of Power and Water plant.

 

Policies & Procedures

 

Adhere and Comply with the implementation of departmental policies and procedures, to ensure that all relevant procedural and legislative requirements are fulfilled.

 

Health, Safety & Quality

 

Comply with all relevant health, safety and quality requirements, in order to guarantee employee safety and legislative compliance.

Practical application of safety rules performing safe plant isolations from the system to allow routine maintenance activities. De-isolates and restores plant equipment safely to the system.

 

Continuous Improvement

 

Contribute to the identification of opportunities for continuous improvement of systems, processes and practices taking into consideration ‘leading best practices’, improvement of business processes, cost reduction and productivity improvement.

 

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS

 

Internal

External

 
  • Shift Supervisors
  • Board Operators
  • Sr. Field Operators
  • Maintenance Team
  • Operations Team
  • Contractors
  • Clients
 

ROLE REQUIREMENTS

 

Educational & Professional Qualifications and Experience

 

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical, Power or Process) from a recognised University
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills in Arabic & English.

Minimum Experience:

  • 0 experience, Fresh Graduates.
 
 
 
 
 
Job Req ID:  56397
Date:  Apr 29, 2025
Location: 

Duqm, OM

Entity:  MARAFIQ
Business Unit:  Marafiq
Division:  Marafiq
Country/Region:  OM