Production Supervisor - Gas Operations

Placements24; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Medical aid and provident fund

Leadership development and training

Company vehicle and fuel allowance

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Centurion seeks an experienced Production Supervisor to lead gas operations, supervising field personnel and ensuring safe, compliant production of natural gas.

You will monitor processes, supervise maintenance, and drive performance improvements, working in a team focused on operational excellence and meeting production targets.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Engineering (Chemical/Mechanical) or related technical field.
• Substantial experience in gas production operations, with at least 3 years in a supervisory capacity.
• Strong knowledge of natural gas processing, compression, and transportation systems.
• Familiarity with SCADA systems and production monitoring tools.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in Centurion.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor field operators and technicians involved in gas production.
• Monitor production processes, equipment performance, and facility integrity.
• Implement and enforce operational procedures, safety guidelines, and environmental regulations.
• Manage daily production activities to meet or exceed production targets.
• Oversee routine maintenance and troubleshoot operational issues.
• Prepare production reports and participate in operational planning meetings.

Skills

Leadership

Team supervision

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Diploma or Degree in Engineering (Chemical/Mechanical)

Tools

SCADA systems

Production monitoring tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to lead their gas operations team in the Centurion area. This role involves the direct supervision of personnel and operations related to the safe and efficient production of natural gas. You will be responsible for monitoring production facilities, implementing operational procedures, and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in production supervision within the oil and gas industry and possess strong leadership and problem-solving abilities. This is a key position for ensuring operational excellence and achieving production targets.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor field operators and technicians involved in gas production.
• Monitor production processes, equipment performance, and facility integrity.
• Implement and enforce operational procedures, safety guidelines, and environmental regulations.
• Manage daily production activities to meet or exceed production targets .
• Oversee routine maintenance and troubleshoot operational issues.
• Prepare production reports and participate in operational planning meetings.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical) or a related technical field.
• Substantial experience in gas production operations , with at least 3 years in a supervisory capacity.
• Strong knowledge of natural gas processing, compression, and transportation systems.
• Proven ability to manage a team and ensure high standards of safety and performance.
• Familiarity with SCADA systems and production monitoring tools.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in Centurion .

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with regular performance reviews.
• Comprehensive medical aid and provident fund contributions.
• Opportunities for leadership development and further technical training.
• Company vehicle and fuel allowance provided.
• A collaborative work environment focused on operational excellence and employee growth.