Field Operator I

Apply on the Job Website; Bahrain; On-site; BHD 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Enerflex is seeking a hands-on Operations Technician to assist in safe, efficient plant operation and to support production targets. Under supervision, you will perform routine tasks while ensuring safety and procedural standards.

You will operate and monitor process equipment, record parameters, report abnormalities, and assist in start-ups and shutdowns as directed by supervisors. This role requires basic maintenance checks, handover of information to the next shift, and a willingness to work

Qualifications

• Technical degree in Industrial Processes, Chemical, Petroleum or equivalent.
• 0-2 years of experience in Oil & Gas.
• Familiar with plant equipment and processes.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Good English; Arabic an asset.
• Willing to work long shifts at remote sites.

Responsibilities

• Assist in safe and efficient plant operation to meet production targets.
• Operate and monitor process equipment per safety standards.
• Record equipment parameters and report abnormalities.
• Support start-ups, shutdowns, and maintenance tasks.
• Conduct basic daily/weekly/monthly checks under supervision.
• Ensure timely handover of information to the next shift.
• Identify and report unsafe conditions.
• Comply with HR, Quality, HSE policies and company guidelines.
• Perform duties at remote sites and during different shift schedules.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

MS Office

English proficiency

Education

Technical degree in Industrial Processes, Chemical, Petroleum

Tools

CMMS/Work orders systems

Job description

Responsible for assisting in the safe and efficient operation of the plant to support production targets. Perform routine operational tasks under supervision, ensuring safety and procedural standards compliance. Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to maintain reliable and trouble-free operations.

Assist in operating and monitoring process equipment ensuring compliance with safety standards

Monitor and record equipment operational parameters in the field, reporting abnormalities to Supervisors or CRO.

Support system start-ups and shutdowns as directed by supervisor

Support and perform Mechanical and Instrument jobs as directed by supervisor.

Assist in pressurizing and depressurizing equipment and pipelines when required

Regularly check pressure, delta pressure, temperature, and level gauges, reporting irregularities to the CRO.

Follow stablished O&M Instructions.

Follow instructions from the CRO or Supervisors to maintain stable plant operations and support production optimization

Perform troubleshooting to restart compressors after unexpected shutdowns by Supervisor instructions.

Participate in training and reviews of operational procedures, offering basic feedback for improvement

Conduct basic operational and maintenance checks (daily, weekly, monthly) under supervision

Assist in preparing equipment for maintenance, including isolation, draining, and decontamination

Ensure accurate and timely handover of information to the next shift team

Identify and report unsafe conditions to supervisors.

Able to work at different locations as Operational needs.

Safely handle and top up chemicals, lubricants, and coolants, collecting samples as directed

Maintain housekeeping and cleanliness standards during and after tasks

Comply with Emergency Response Team (ERT) roles and responsibilities as assigned

Comply with all Enerflex HR, Quality, HSE, and all the Company policies, procedures, processes, work instructions and guidelines

Perform all other duties as assigned by Supervisor / Manager

Desired Candidate Profile

Minimum a technical degree in Industrial Processes, Chemical, Petroleum or equivalent

0-2 years of experience in a similar role within the Oil & Gas sector

Familiar with plant equipment, processes, and all ongoing activities.

General troubleshooting, problem-solving, information analysis, and interpersonal skills

General understanding of Plant PFDs, P & IDs, drawings, Cause & Effect matrix, and Fire & Gas detection system philosophy

Basic understanding of Maintenance Management System (Work orders, Preventive/Corrective/and Predictive Maintenance) methodology

Computer proficiency is mandatory. Good working knowledge of typical Microsoft suite of software is required.

Good interpersonal and communication skills. Good English command, written and spoken. Arabic is an asset.

Motivated, team player, able to work within a diverse cultural environment, willing to learn.

Remote site working conditions, hot and humid climate, long working hours and vibrating platforms

Different shift schedules. Available on call.