Operator Technician

New Fortress Energy; San Juan (PR); On-site; USD 34,440,000 - 48,216,000; Full time

Job summary

New Fortress Energy is hiring an Operations Technician for the Regas Plant in Puerto Rico. You will ensure process compliance, operate and monitor all parameters, and maintain safe, efficient plant operations on site.

Responsibilities include LNG receipt and offload, control of regasification equipment, and adherence to HSSE standards. Prior experience in gas distribution or similar facilities is preferred, with bilingual EN/ES a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years similar experience in a process plant or like facility.
• Experience in distribution of processing gas for utility companies or industrial plants.
• Must have good communication skills and technical language skills.
• Familiar with control room environments and industrial control systems.
• Knowledgeable of HSSE management systems and safe practices and procedures.
• Bilingual in English/Spanish is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, inspect and control of all parameters at the Regas Plant.
• Ensure proper control of all assets related to the regasification process and receipt of LNG.
• Observe the transportation and storage of LNG and other flammable related materials to ensure that all applicable safety procedures are followed.
• Monitor the regasification process and LNG product receipt.
• Detect quality problems in the process, procedures and facilities like LNG leaks, spills or process upsets and procedures that involves this type of activities.
• Understand and execute the environmental and safety procedures to ensure a safe operation to all personnel and surroundings.
• Provide start up / shutdown support and assist in any periodic simulated emergency stop process to avoid any equipment/process failure and to ensure the efficiency of the operations.
• Ensure the reliability of the process and optimization of resources to achieve the maximum efficiency and to reduce downtime of equipment in the plant.
• Other responsibilities as directed by the company.

Skills

Process plant experience

Communication skills

Bilingual EN/ES

Job description

New Fortress Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:NFE) is one of the world’s leading downstream natural gas-to-power companies with a $6+ billion market cap. We are a publicly-traded, global energy infrastructure company,and a recognized leader in accelerating the world's transition to clean energy.

We develop, finance and operate natural gas facilities, power plants and logistics solutions to rapidly deliver fully integrated, turnkey energy solutions to our customers. Our energy solutions spur economic growth, enhance environmental stewardship and transform local industries and communities.

Our world-class team has expertise across power, infrastructure, transportation, logistics and LNG, and we have developed a proven track record building and operating liquefaction facilities, onshore and offshore regasification terminals, pipelines, power plants, and innovative LNG delivery solutions.

As part of our efforts to accelerate the transition to clean energy, we have also launched a cutting-edge initiative – which we callZero – to replace natural gas with green hydrogen so that our energy solutions produce no carbon emissionswithin next 10 years.

We believe that everyone should have access to affordable, cleaner energy. However, billions of people around the planet still lack this critical element for quality of life and economic growth. We are driven by our vision of a world in which electricity is no longer a luxury good, and we are looking for talented, driven individuals to help us light the world with cleaner, more affordable energy solutions.

The role:

The Operations Technician will ensure the process compliance, and established procedures for the safe and efficient operation of Regas Plant in Puerto Rico and ensure all equipment is in good working order and be proactive in organizing the effectiveness of the operations deliver program to ensure production goals are met. This role will require physical demands such as moving around, lifting hoses and auxiliary equipment, and standing for prolonged periods.

Whatyou will do:

• Operate, monitor, inspect and control of all parameters at the Regas Plant
• Ensure proper control of all assets related to the regasification process and receipt of Liquified Natural Gas. Including offload of LNG Iso Tanks into the Process for Regassification
• Observe the transportation and storage of LNG and other flammable related materials to ensure that all applicable safety procedures are followed
• Monitor the regasification process and LNG product receipt. Ensure the correct function, observing the associated operational parameters are met based on experience
• Detect quality problems in the process, procedures and facilities like LNG leaks, spills or process upsets and procedures that involves this type of activities
• Understand and execute the environmental and safety procedures to ensure a safe operation to all personnel and surroundings
• Provide start up / shutdown support and assist in any periodic simulated emergency stop process to avoid any equipment/process failure and to ensure the efficiency of the operations
• Ensure the reliability of the process and optimization of resources to achieve the maximum efficiency and to reduce downtime of equipment in the plant
• Other responsibilities as directed by the company

What you bring:

• Minimum of 5+ years similar experience in a process plant or like facility
• Experience in distribution of processing gas for utility companies or industrial plants
• Must have good communication skills and technical language skills
• Familiar with controlroom environments and industrial control systems
• Knowledgeable of HSSE management systems and the corresponding safe practices and procedures to be imprinted on all operational activities
• Bilingual in English/Spanish is preferred

Our Commitment To Diversity + Inclusion

New Fortress Energy is an equal opportunity employer and promotes a diverse and inclusive workplace. NFE considers all applicants without regards to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation.