Petrofac Operations Technician Jobs UAE

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JOB TITLE: OPERATIONS TECHNICIAN

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Well Heads & Well Groups comprising the following :
    • Oil Wells (ESP wells included).
    • Water Injection wells.
    • Instrument Technical Rooms (ITRs) with Remote IO Units & Telecom Panels within well groups.
    • Wellhead control panels and well hydraulics.
    • Corrosion inhibitor Chemical injection facilities at each well site.
    • Flow lines and water injection lines corridor to / from CGF.
  • Central Gathering Facility (CGF) comprising the following :
    • Multi-port selector manifolds.
    • Multi-phase flow-meters on Test Headers (allocation metering).
    • Multi-Phase Pump packages.
    • Water injection pumps.
    • Water supply well with ESP’s.
    • Water Injection chemical dosing (biocide and oxygen scavenger)
    • One water disposal pipeline between water supply well and water disposal well.
    • Instrument Air compressor package, incl. air dryer and accessories.
    • Nitrogen generation unit + N2 cylinder package.
    • Closed drain system including vent.
    • Emergency Diesel Generator set.
    • Potable water system including network.
    • Pig launcher.
    • Fire and Gas Protection System.
  • External to CGF and ASAB
    • Export pipeline and Block Valve Station.
    • Pig Receiver.
    • Custody Transfer Multi-phase flow-meters.
  • Permit Control.
    • Issuing authority for the Permit to Work System and Associated Certificates.
    • Essential to have a full knowledge of Al Dhafra HSE policies and Procedures.
    • Provide Permits for all work executed at the ASAB and Haliba Facilities and Pipeline with certificates for Isolations, Confined Space Entry, Chemical handling, Gas testing, Excavation etc.
    • Ensure all Permits are counter signed by Operations Engineer (Area Authority) and Performing Authority
    • Support Electrical Maintenance Engineer issuing Electrical Permits.
    • Support Site Safety Officer in assessing risks and hazards and the mitigation required to negate these.
    • Assist the Site Safety Officer in the preparation of Risk Assessments/JSAs.
    • Police all permit activities as per COMPANY HSE & PTW procedures to ensure a safe system of work is being performed on live process plant as directed.
    • Audit Tool Box Talks as directed by Site Safety Officer.
    • Essential to have strong HSE awareness in the following areas:-
    • Operations of wellhead & well head area.
    • High Pressure equipment.
    • Risk recognition / risk awareness.
    • Permits to Work, Toolbox Talks & Checklists.
    • Confined space entry procedure.
    • Criticality of Gas Testing method and frequency.
    • Awareness of H2S and N2 hazards.
    • Manual handling techniques.
    • Grit blasting and painting hazards.
    • Use of BA equipment.
    • Correct use of PPE.
    • Simultaneous Operations hazards.
    • Dropped objects & trip hazard mitigation.
    • Working at height.
    • Report HSE incidents and all near misses.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

  • 10+ years’ experience in Petrochemical or Oil and Gas operations.
  • Diploma (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline.
  • Good knowledge of CMMS.
  • Excellent HSE appreciation and awareness.
  • NEBOSH and or IOSH accreditation or similar desirable.
  • Willingness to work and foster good working relationships in an integrated team from diverse locations.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Good written and oral English ability.
  • Working knowledge of Arabic advantageous.