Field Operator

Field Operator

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The Field Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring facilities at Pumping Stations 1 and 2, as well as along the pipeline, in line with EACOP’s HSE and production objectives. The role ensures reliable operation of equipment through first-level maintenance, supports commissioning and emergency response activities, and contributes to safe, efficient, and compliant operations. Key duties include reporting anomalies, executing shutdown/start-up procedures, managing chemicals, assisting maintenance teams, and participating in safety drills among others.

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In accordance with policies and procedures in place in EACOP, the Operator is responsible for:

• Reports procedural deviations/equipment failure and/or incidents (immediately) to the Operations Lead.

• Takes approved remedial actions, follow procedures and standard emergency responses to limit risk to personnel, plant equipment and product inventory during emergencies.

• Ensures the control and verification of safety equipment.

• Carries out emergency maneuvers requested by Operations Lead.

• Ensures the cleanliness of the installations.

• Informs of any anomaly or incident and participate in their analysis.

• Operate all units and monitor the facilities.

• Ensures the shutdown and start-up of the installations according to the operations of the site.

• Controlling and managing chemicals.

• Ensures the reporting of the operating parameters of the various units under his responsibility.

• Participates in the execution of interventions to optimize the functioning of the installations, according to a defined program of verification of parameters, sampling, and routine analyses.

• Assist the maintenance teams during dismantling, reassembly, maintenance and repair of machines and equipment in the fields of mechanics, electricity, and instrumentation.

• Team member for the Emergency Response Team, including firefighting.

• Participate in mandatory training as and when required.
• Ensures chemical injection, lubricants & diesel consumption (Where applicable) is accurately measured.

During Construction phase:

Core activities:

• Familiarization with the project documents.
• Participates in the commissioning operations of the installations in particular the loop tests to adapt with the ICSS and specifically the SCADA.

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EACOP is committed to ensuring that the health, safety and welfare of workers, communities, and the environment are well addressed and managed. Therefore, the employee is mandated to:

 

• Fully complies with Company H3SE (Health, Safety, Social, Security & Environment) policies and Life Saving Rules.

• Actively participates in HSEQ and promotes this culture to co-workers.

• Remain vigilant and maintain continuous awareness of potential unsafe conditions.

• Communicates to management any HSE related concerns and ways to improve them.

• Maintains a workplace & workspace that is safe, clean, and always neat – practice good housekeeping.

• Prepare teams for emergencies.

• Ensure the implementation of corrective actions following incidents or degraded situations.

• Reporting on operational activities and significant events and Exemplarity in behavior.
• Ensure the control of technological risks and safety conditions of operations, ensure an optimum level of safety in all site activities, and respect the environment.

Academic Qualifications:

• High School Certificate in Math and Science subjects

• Technical diploma in a specialty: mechanical, electrical, instrumentation or internationally accredited oil & gas training certificate.

Experience Required:

• 2 to 5 years of experience on major production sites. A good knowledge of processes and DCS / SCADA is essential.

• Good level in English a requirement, both written & spoken.

• Rigorous and organized.

• Must be familiar with IT tools (Word, Excel and other PC software), analytical, rigorous, good communication skills, pedagogical, autonomous, organized and recognized ability to lead a team.

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