Production Control Room Operator

Altera Infrastructure are offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated and skilled Production Control Room Operator to join our dynamic team. This role places you at the heart of a cutting‑edge project.

On offer is the chance to join a rapidly growing team on a 2:3 rotation for Offshore Operations.

Our modern FPSO, the Petrojarl Rosebank, will be deployed to the Rosebank oil and gas field to produce and store hydrocarbons. The Rosebank development has been optimised to reduce carbon emissions and the FPSO will be prepared for future electrification. The vessel is currently undergoing life extension work, modifications for field specifics and enhanced energy efficiency.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Start up, operate, monitor and shut down all production and utility equipment for the production facility.
• Monitor, maintain and optimise the process within operating parameters.
• Act on and respond to any alarms or plant upsets.
• Keep Lead Production Operator and Production Supervisor updated with plant status and condition.
• Ensure the asset and Company Management of Change process are complied with.
• Have knowledge of the Asset Performance Standards and Safety Environment‑Critical Elements.
• Communicate with and instruct outside operators.
• Keep the production logs and reading sheets updated.
• Control and update inhibit logs as per procedure.
• Assist Lead Production Operator with shutdown activities.
• Carry out role as Permit Coordinator.
• Have a greater understanding of the Process Safety requirements of the asset and shall have knowledge of the asset Major Accident Hazards.
• Carry out clear concise and verbal shift handovers and end of tour written handover.
• Monitor the overall safety related to ESD and F&G systems.
• Participate in actively reducing asset Flaring and Emissions.
• Training and mentoring of the production operator in the control room when applicable.
• Will be part of the Emergency Response Team and will be expected to carry out duties in accordance with the asset Emergency Response Plan.

Qualifications

• SVQ Level 3 Processing Operations: Hydrocarbons (POLs).
• HNC or equivalent process related experience (preferred).