ASU Operator: Lead Startups & Safe Operations in Jubail

GB03 Air Products PLC; Al Jubayl; On-site; SAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Products is seeking an ASU Operator to perform field and DCS operations at BHIG's Jubail facility in Saudi Arabia. You will manage safe startup, monitoring, and operation of the Air Separation Unit and related systems.

Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, you will write safety work permits, conduct LOTO, support maintenance and engineering teams, and train new operators while advancing process safety and reliability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemical, mechanical, or chemical process operations.
• +6 years plant operations experience.
• Proficiency in English speaking and writing.
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.
• Ability to communicate between operations and maintenance teams.

Responsibilities

• Operate the ASU and ancillary equipment per work instructions.
• Manage pipeline network to supply hydrogen, steam, and CO2 safely.
• Support commissioning and maintain document control for QA.
• Provide safety leadership - permits, LOTO, and safety training.
• Lead shift handovers and communicate plant status to supervisor.
• Train new operators and participate in outages and start-ups.

Skills

English proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Team orientation

Operations communications

Education

Bachelor’s degree in chemical or mechanical operations

Job description

Air Products is seeking an ASU Operator to perform field and DCS operations at BHIG's Jubail facility in Saudi Arabia. You will manage safe startup, monitoring, and operation of the Air Separation Unit and related systems.

Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, you will write safety work permits, conduct LOTO, support maintenance and engineering teams, and train new operators while advancing process safety and reliability.