Job Opportunity: Operator, HDPE & LDPE

1st-jobs.com; Dubai; On-site; AED 44,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

1st-jobs.com is seeking an Operator for HDPE & LDPE operations in the Saudi region. The role requires 8+ years in HDPE/polymer plants and a Diploma in a relevant field. You will monitor and optimize plant performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure safe, continuous production.

Responsibilities include overseeing start-up/shutdown, issuing work permits, and contributing to plant improvements and MOC activities. English proficiency is required for communication and documentation.

Qualifications

• Diploma in a relevant field.
• Minimum 8+ years in HDPE or polymer plant operations.
• Strong troubleshooting and safety skills.
• Written and spoken English proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day routine operations to ensure uninterrupted production and safe plant operation.
• Monitor the unit to achieve key objectives and ensure smooth, safe performance.
• Troubleshoot process problems and take corrective actions across operation areas.
• Check parameters, analyze data, and implement necessary changes.
• Plan, coordinate, and follow up on preventive and turnaround maintenance.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Operations

Safety protocols

English proficiency

Plant monitoring

Education

Diploma

Job description

About the job Job Opportunity: Operator, HDPE & LDPE

A leading petrochemical company is seeking a qualified Operator, HDPE & LDPE to join its team in KSA. If you have over 5 years of operational experience in HDPE or polymer plants, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform day-to-day routine operations to ensure uninterrupted production and safe plant operation.
• Monitor and ensure the safe, smooth, and efficient performance of the unit to achieve key objectives.
• Troubleshoot process problems across multiple operation areas and take corrective actions.
• Check operational parameters, analyze data, and implement necessary changes.
• Plan, coordinate, and follow up on preventive and turnaround maintenance.
• Issue work permits and oversee maintenance-related activities.
• Prepare shift reports, maintain records, and handle start-up, shutdown, and plant upsets/emergencies efficiently.
• Contribute to plant improvements, shutdowns, and Management of Change (MOC) activities.

Requirements:

• Education: Diploma in a relevant field.
• Experience: Minimum of 8+ years in operational roles within HDPE or polymer plants.
• Skills:
  • Strong troubleshooting and operational skills.
  • Ability to monitor and optimize plant performance.
  • Proficiency in safety protocols and emergency response.
  • Written and spoken English proficiency.

Salary Details:

• Operators: Basic Salary: SR 4,000 SR 7,000.
• Specialist & Engineers: Basic Salary: SR 8,000 SR 10,000.
  Note: Salary may increase for skilled and relevant candidates.