OPERATOR-SATELLITES

• Monitors control panels or on site instruments in accordance with standard plant operating procedures and instructions, thus ensuring a continuous check on the efficient running of the plant and equipment in his assigned area.

• Operates equipment and facilities in accordance ZADCO Operating and HSE standards along with instructions from his supervisor, takes immediate action in case of any abnormal function, disturbance or alarm either by adjusting process parameters in accordance with standard operating procedures or by referring to Senior Operator.

• Shuts down the plant partially or totally in case of emergency, and starts it up again in accordance with operating instructions or as Senior Operator.

• Logs operating incidents occurring during shift for records and for counterpart on the next shift, and discusses incidents with his supervisor.

• Leads firefighting operations in his area until taken over by high authority.

• Carry out First Line Maintenance and servicing as set by the work system guidelines and instructions.

• Conducts other similar or related duties such as carrying out fuel oil make-up and injections and ensures proper safety methods are adopted while handling them. Ensures proper / safe housekeeping after completion of any maintenance job keeping work area clean, tidy and safe to work.

• Looks for any modification1improvement in the system design to increase productivity / safe operation.

• Prepares equipment while handing over for any maintenance activities shutdown and start-up equipment, keeping equipment as well as personnel safety in mind.

• Provides assistance during any maintenance activity so that the maintenance crew is fully aware of their working environment.

• Gives orientation and guidance to new trainees / UAE Nationals.

• Carry out the job function in accordance with HSE commitment and policy to achieve strategic objectives and targets stipulated in ZADCO HSE management system document.

• LO / LC list review and follow-up every 3 months to be maintained.

• Spade / blind list follow-up and carry out visual checks.

• Check and record in the plant log sheet twice a day a variety of readings such as oil and gas flow, temperature and pressure, and record unusual occurrences after reporting them to his Senior Operator/Supervisor.

• Open or close the injection water distribution manifold on the satellites which receive treated water from the Central Complex water injection plant and distribute it to the relevant wellhead platforms under the guidance of the Senior Operator.

• During the start-up of equipment remotely (such as booster pumps, air compressors, separators) assist in checking and following the start-up sequence.

• Assist in carrying out the routine weekly run tests of equipment like emergency diesel generator, diesel and electrical fire pumps, etc.

• Participate, under instructions, in launching pigs into pipelines; prepare pig receiver stations, remove the pig and check it for damage under the guidance of Senior Operator.

• Unload chemicals into tanks for injection; start and adjust the flow rate of chemical injection pumps as required.

• Maintain good housekeeping and ensure the satellite is kept clean and tidy.

• Completion of Secondary technical education (12 years), plus direct vocational training (6 - 12 months).

• 3 years’ experience in operation of oil field/refinery; offshore experience preferable.

• Diploma or completion of (12 years ) secondary technical education

• ICDL course in computer

Al Nahiya Group