Deepwater Operator B

Danos, LLC; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Danos, LLC in Lafayette, LA, is seeking a Deepwater Operator B to start up, operate, monitor, and shut down offshore process and utility systems. The role emphasizes maintaining parameters within specs, accurate reporting, and safe, compliant operations offshore.

You will monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize processes, manage sampling and calibrations, and coordinate logistics, while adhering to PTW and safety standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• 2–4 years offshore experience.
• Good experience with Permit to Work.
• Medically fit to ENG1 or equivalent offshore standards.

Responsibilities

• Start up, operate, monitor, and shut down process and utility systems.
• Monitor and optimize process parameters within operating requirements.
• Ensure sampling is carried out and sample results acted upon.
• Troubleshoot to maximize quality and delivery volume.
• Maintain discharge water quality within guidelines.
• Operate control panels and safety systems (Fire & Gas, ESD).
• Submit accurate daily production reporting as required.
• Witness third-party calibrations for meter verification.
• Prove export oil meters.
• Operate offshore facility per customer requirements.
• Test, calibrate, maintain, and inspect equipment.
• Carry out mandatory paperwork for customers/government.
• Coordinate logistics for the facility.
• Chemical treating and handling.
• Facilitate maintenance isolations as required.
• Operate under PTW, Toolbox Talk, and Risk Assessments.
• Advise maintenance personnel on hazards.
• Maintain clear communications during maintenance.
• Control vendor/subcontractor activities.
• Create and maintain a positive work culture.

Skills

Offshore experience

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Permit to Work

ENG1

Job description

Overview

The Deepwater Operator B is responsible for the start-up, operation, monitoring, and shutdown of process and utility systems. This role ensures that process parameters are maintained within operating requirements, samples are taken and acted upon, and troubleshooting is performed to optimize sales quality and delivery volume.

Responsibilities

• Start up, operate, monitor, and shut down process and utility systems.
• Monitor, maintain, and optimize process parameters (level, flow, temperature, pressure, etc.) within operating requirements.
• Ensure sampling is carried out and sample results are acted upon.
• Troubleshoot to maximize sales quality and delivery volume to identify problems.
• Maintain discharge water quality within current SBMPC or local guidelines.
• Monitor and operate electrical/hydraulic control panels, safety and emergency shutdown devices, Fire and Gas Systems.
• Ensure accurate production reporting is submitted daily or as required by the company and client.
• Witness third-party calibrations when appropriate to provide verification of meter factors and volumes.
• Prove export oil meters.
• Carry out all operations in a safe and environmentally sound manner. Operate offshore production facility in accordance with customer requirements.
• Test, calibrate, maintain, and inspect equipment.
• Perform mandatory paperwork required by customer and government agencies.
• Coordinate logistics for the facility.
• Chemical treating and handling.
• Facilitate maintenance operations by applying/removing isolations as required.
• Operate under PTW system, Toolbox Talk, and Risk Assessments.
• Advise maintenance personnel on hazards of plant and equipment.
• Maintain clear and precise communications during maintenance operations.
• Control activities of vendor and subcontractor personnel.
• Create and maintain effective working relationships.
• Create and maintain a positive work culture.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• 2-4 years experience working offshore.
• Good experience with Permit to Work.
• Medically fit to offshore international standards such as ENG1 or equivalent.