Control Room Operator

Eram Talent; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company where you will play a crucial role in operating and optimizing plant performance. This position involves providing essential operations support during commissioning and ensuring the reliability and safety of equipment and processes. You will lead troubleshooting efforts, mentor junior staff, and engage in continuous improvement initiatives to drive operational excellence. If you are passionate about enhancing plant operations and ensuring compliance with safety standards, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in plant operations with a focus on safety and reliability.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to lead investigations.

Responsibilities

• Operate units according to procedures and provide operational guidance.
• Manage plant production efficiently to meet safety and reliability targets.

Skills

Operational Support

Troubleshooting

Process Safety

Document Control

Root Cause Analysis

Training and Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Certification in Process Safety Management

Tools

Distributed Control Systems (DCS)

Quality Assurance Tools

Job description

Operate the units as prescribed by the Work Instruction Procedures.

Provide Operations support & guidance during the commissioning of the plants. Maintain accurate document control and monitor quality assurance initiatives.

Provide Operations guidance to ensure safety, reliability and maintainability of equipment, processes, utilities, and controls.

Manage plant production efficiently based on input provided from Plant Management and Plant Process Engineering to ensure safety and reliability targets are met to achieve maximum profitability.

Report shifts production progress and plant status to the Shift Supervisor, providing operational solutions for shortfall areas.

Provide technical support & guidance during the startup /shutdown of the plants.

Assist Operations in maintaining accurate document control and monitor quality assurance initiatives.

Train Senior Operators, Engineers, and Supervisors within the control system to ensure adequate coverage and continuity of operation.

Provide shift technical support to ensure the safe and reliable operation of equipment, processes, utilities, and controls as prescribed by the Work Instruction Procedures.

Lead troubleshooting activities and participate as the technical lead for Root Cause Investigations, leading technical reviews as required.

Monitor plant production daily, driving asset performance & ensuring daily targets are met to achieve maximum profitability.

Provide Operations team support and safety leadership for MOC’s and other safety related initiatives in order to drive process safety compliance.

Operate the facility ensuring Environmental and Regulatory requirements are not exceeded.

Engage in all aspects of plant operations, DCS and field, to effectively operate the plant & meet the customer’s satisfaction on safety, reliability, product quality, and flexibility of product supply while in compliance with contractual requirements.

Support & maintain close working relationships with engineering and maintenance personnel to continuously monitor & evaluate plant systems & equipment through a Plant Process Advisory Model.

Support the maintenance and engineering team in maintaining plant reliability through the execution of preventive maintenance activities scheduled and coordinating corrective maintenance activities of the equipment to optimize activities during plant shut downs to avoid business interruption.

Provide operations support and participate in investigations and Root Cause Analysis to identify & implement sustainable corrective actions.

Facilitate attainment of operational excellence and customer satisfaction via operations productivity, reliability, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Communicate plant activities with other shifts to maintain continuity between shifts for a safe and reliable operation.

Provide Operations Specialist Engineering leadership to drive asset performance which includes troubleshooting, plant efficiency, process safety, equipment reliability, and advanced controls initiatives.

Execute other duties as assigned from reporting managers in a timely and efficient manner.