About this role
Field Operator. The Field Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring facilities at Pumping Stations 1 and 2, as well as along the pipeline, in line with EACOP’s HSE and production objectives. The role ensures reliable operation of equipment through first-level maintenance, supports commissioning and emergency response activities, and contributes to safe, efficient, and compliant operations. Key duties include reporting anomalies, executing shutdown/start-up procedures, managing chemicals, assisting maintenance teams, and participating in safety drills among others.. In accordance with policies and procedures in place in EACOP, the Operator is responsible for:
• Reports procedural deviations/equipment failure and/or incidents (immediately) to the Operations Lead.
• Takes approved remedial actions, follow procedures and standard emergency responses to limit risk to personnel, plant equipment and product inventory during emergencies.
• Ensures the control and verification of safety equipment.
• Carries out emergency maneuvers requested by Operations Lead.
• Ensures the cleanliness of the installations.
• Informs of any anomaly or incident and participate in their analysis.
• Operate all units and monitor the facilities.
• Ensures the shutdown and start-up of the installations according to the operations of the site.
• Controlling and managing chemicals.
• Ensures the reporting of the operating parameters of the various units under his responsibility.
• Participates in the execution of interventions to optimize the functioning of the installations, according to a defined program of verification of parameters, sampling, and routine analyses.
• Assist the maintenance teams during dismantling, reassembly, maintenance and repair of machines and equipment in the fields of mechanics, electricity, and instrumentation.
• Team member for the Emergency Response Team, including firefighting.
• Participate in mandatory training as and when required. • Ensures chemical injection, lubricants & diesel consumption (Where applicable) is accurately measured. During Construction phase: Core activities:
• Familiarization with the project documents. • Participates in the commissioning operations of the installations in particular the loop tests to adapt with the ICSS and specifically the SCADA. . EACOP is committed to ensuring that the health, safety and welfare of workers, communities, and the environment are well addressed and managed. Therefore, the employee is mandated to:
• Fully complies with Company H3SE (Health, Safety, Social, Security & Environment) policies and Life Saving Rules.
• Actively participates in HSEQ and promotes this culture to co-workers.
• Remain vigilant and maintain continuous awareness of potential unsafe conditions.
• Communicates to management any HSE related concerns and ways to improve them.
• Maintains a workplace & workspace that is safe, clean, and always neat – practice good housekeeping.
• Prepare teams for emergencies.
• Ensure the implementation of corrective actions following incidents or degraded situations.
• Reporting on operational activities and significant events and Exemplarity in behavior. • Ensure the control of technological risks and safety conditions of operations, ensure an optimum level of safety in all site activities, and respect the environment.
Academic Qualifications:
• High School Certificate in Math and Science subjects
• Technical diploma in a specialty: mechanical, electrical, instrumentation or internationally accredited oil & gas training certificate. Experience Required:
• 2 to 5 years of experience on major production sites. A good knowledge of processes and DCS / SCADA is essential.
• Good level in English a requirement, both written & spoken.
• Rigorous and organized.
• Must be familiar with IT tools (Word, Excel and other PC software), analytical, rigorous, good communication skills, pedagogical, autonomous, organized and recognized ability to lead a team. . If you like working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!