Job title
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Senior Operator Control Room
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Grade
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Stream
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Upstream
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Function
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Operated Assets - Operations – B 60 Operations
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Location
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Oman – Block 60 Filed Based
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Budget control
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Reporting to
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TL B-60 Operation
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Direct reports
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Job purpose
Responsible for Monitoring & Controlling the operations and production indicators through available systems such as DCS, SCADA, PLMS, PI, LDS and AGR within a rolling 12-hour shift window under the supervision of the production supervisor.
The position will act in accordance with the Group’s Mission, Vision, Values & Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines and standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, HSE standards, Omani’s government & other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.
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Main tasks and responsibilities
- As a console operator, exercise full operational responsibility for Monitoring & Controlling operations and production indicators of the facilities (e.g. compressor stations, block valve stations, compressor stations, pressure, metering stations and block valve stations) through available systems
- Responsible for continuous monitoring of the production and operational variables daily.
- Responsible for implementing the changes instructed by the production supervisor required to restore the operational variables
- Responsible for implementing the recommendation of the production supervisor in case of deviations.
- Responsible for undertaking appropriate actions during upsets, changes, alarms, trips/shutdowns, emergency and support normalisation of system/process through appropriate coordination with the production supervisor and local control rooms in accordance with company procedures.
- Responsible for ensuring successful recovery of operational and network facility disturbances across the facilities.
- Responsible for identifying/responding to alarms in accordance with company procedures.
- Participation in value assurance reviews and improvement initiatives.
- Responsible for adhering to the work shift cycle.
- Responsible for self-development as per company training plans.
- Responsible for adhering to all company Quality and HSE standard and requirements coming under area of jurisdiction.
- Effective communication among entire team as well as external parties.
- Maintaining the safe operating parameters to achieve production quality targets and minimize plant downtime.
- Guide plant and field operators during start up and shutdown sequences.
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Key interactions
Internal: Upstream and Management, Maintenance
External: Contractors, Vendors & Suppliers, and clients
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Notable Working Conditions. Field Operations and office environment, Moderate to intensive computer screen use. rolling 12-hour shift
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Education requirements
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- Engineering Diploma or equivalent higher education.
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Language requirements
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Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required)
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Background and experience
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Competencies and skills
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- Diploma in Engineering or equivalent
- Min of 2+ years of relevant experience
Both:
- Experience in a Control Room Environment as a panel operator of which in DCS, SCADA & other process control /monitoring systems.
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- Skills in Oil & gas plant operations.
- Skills in operation of Gas Transportation Facilities (gas transmission and distribution including compression, pressure reduction and metering) will be a plus.
- Skills in Process Control & monitoring systems such as DCS, SCADA, PI, PLMS, LDS and AGR.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Awareness of gas regulation concept will be a plus.
- Eng. Drawing interpretation.
- Production report/Report Writing.
- Strong interpersonal skills including communication, negotiation, problem solving, decision making with consultation.
- Effective Planning & Organization Skills.
- Work Prioritization.
- Time Management.
- Auditing
- HSE (Permit to Work, Process Safety, H2S Awareness, Basic Emergency Response).
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