Field Operator Oil Movement

PARCO; Kot Mahmood; On-site; PKR 614,000 - 949,000; Full time

Job summary

PARCO is seeking a Field Operator for Oil Movement at Mid Country Refinery, Mahmood Kot. The role focuses on safe operation of Tank Farm, Pipeline, and Blending facilities in line with SOPs and safety standards.

You will coordinate during emergencies, work with DCS controllers, perform tank gauging, blending, and product dispatch, while ensuring asset integrity and strict PTW adherence.

Qualifications

• DAE or B.Tech in Chemical Discipline from a recognized institution.
• Good knowledge of SAP, TGS (Tank Gauging System) and MS Office.
• Sound technical understanding of pumps, turbines, compressors, fire & safety systems, and Permit to Work (PTW) procedures.
• Strong communication, troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and smooth operation of Tank Farm, Pipeline, and Blending facilities in accordance with approved SOPs.
• Coordinate during plant emergencies and promptly report any abnormal conditions to the Shift Engineer.
• Liaise with DCS Controllers and perform field activities including tank dipping, rundown and charging switchovers, blending (Mogas & Jet Fuels), pipeline receipt, and product dispatch to Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs).
• Maintain assigned equipment and systems in optimal operating condition within specified parameters.
• Strictly comply with the Permit to Work (PTW) system and all safety requirements.
• Ensure safe handover of equipment for maintenance and assist in proper re-commissioning.
• Execute daily operational tasks, including safe start-up and shutdown of plant units as per SOPs.
• Actively participate in emergency handling and safety initiatives.

Skills

Communication skills

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Education

DAE or B.Tech in Chemical Discipline

Tools

SAP

TGS (Tank Gauging System)

MS Office

Job description

Pak-Arab Refinery Limited (PARCO), an integrated energy conglomerate, is a Joint Venture between Pakistan and the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. PARCO owns and operates Pakistan’s most modern refinery, over 2,000 km's of pipeline network, strategic storage facilities, and marketing operations. The Company has Joint Ventures with renowned international companies and is continually following an aggressive growth strategy with planned expansions, acquisitions, and penetration into new markets.

PARCOis seeking applications for the position of Field Operator (Oil Movement).

Qualifications and Competencies:

• DAE or B.Tech inChemical Discipline from a recognized institution.
• Good knowledge of SAP, TGS (Tank Gauging System) and MS Office.
• Sound technical understanding of pumps, turbines, compressors, fire & safety systems, and Permit to Work (PTW) procedures.
• Strong communication, troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills.

Experience:

• Upto 12 years’ relevant experience of relevant experience as “Plant Operator Oil Movement & Tank Farm” in Petroleum Refinery/ OMCs/ OECs.
• Hands-on operational experience in Tank Farm operations, Pipeline systems, and Petroleum Products Blending.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure safe and smooth operation of Tank Farm, Pipeline, and Blending facilities in accordance with approved SOPs.
• Coordinate during plant emergencies and promptly report any abnormal conditions to the Shift Engineer.
• Liaise with DCS Controllers and perform field activities including tank dipping, rundown and charging switchovers, blending (Mogas & Jet Fuels), pipeline receipt, and product dispatch to Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs).
• Maintain assigned equipment and systems in optimal operating condition within specified parameters.
• Strictly comply with the Permit to Work (PTW) system and all safety requirements.
• Ensure safe handover of equipment for maintenance and assist in proper re-commissioning.
• Execute daily operational tasks, including safe start-up and shutdown of plant units as per SOPs.
• Actively participate in emergency handling and safety initiatives.

Location:

Mid Country Refinery, Mahmood Kot.

PARCO is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Our commitment to a conducive work environment is designed to attract and nurture top talent.