Operations Technician
Data da postagem: 5 de mai. de 2025
Local: Luanda, LUA, AO
Empresa: ExxonMobil
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What role you will play in our team
The role of an Operations Technician is to provide the functional, day-to-day support and surveillance of unit operating equipment. The Operations Technician must master an effective working knowledge of safe work practices, essential preventative and mitigative safeguards applicable to their assigned unit, potential process hazards and their effective barriers, emergency response procedures, and key operating envelopes for their equipment. Operations Technicians will often be required to safely isolate parts of the unit, prepare equipment for mechanical work, manage the potential energy, chemical, and environmental risks associated with these temporary configurations, and then safely return equipment to service in a coordinated fashion to minimize process upsets or other risks from manifesting into hazardous consequences.
Role based in Offshore, Angola, Block 15, working on rotational assignment 28/28 days
Location: Luanda, Angola
What you will do
- Develop thorough working knowledge of primary unit operations, safe operating limits, and control schemes
- Develop thorough working knowledge of unit process, / environmental hazards and safeguards
- Comply with safe work standards (Lock-Out / Tag-Out), Management of Change, Procedure
- Conduct assigned surveillance / sampling rounds with an Operations Excellence / Process & Safety mindset
- May involve developing and/or executing Process Plans to prepare equipment for maintenance or returning to service
- May include both Field and/or Console operations responsibility to manage / improve unit operations
- Understand and be able to execute Emergency Response expectations across a variety of practical scenarios
- Monitor equipment, look for unusual operations, support optimization and trouble-shooting activities
About you
Skills and Qualifications
- Higher National Diploma in process; or equivalent qualifications in an oil and gas industry.
- Minimum 5 years relevant Operations technician experience
- Fluent in English
- Basic computing skills
Preferred Qualifications/ Experience
- Ability to adapt, creativity and innovation, good understanding and identification of hazards; analytical, good communication skills and courage of conviction.
- Experience operating and maintaining production equipment (pumps, compressors, separators, etc.). Previous FPSO experience preferred
- Basic understanding and ability to perform minor repairs, routine maintenance, and adjustments on equipment; ability to read and interpret transmitters, sensors, gauges, and control valves; familiarity with ESD, Fire & Gas (F&G) systems, and their role in process safety; familiarity with Distributed Control System (DCS) and ability to monitor and control process parameters remotely via DCS
- Good understanding and Interpretation of Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID)
- Knowledge of crude oil processing, stabilization, and storage in FPSO cargo tanks; Experience in offloading procedures; Knowledge of oil and gas separation, dehydration, gas compression, water treatment, and export systems
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