COMPANY OVERVIEW Our client is an independent oil and gas development and production company, focused on turning opportunities into value by targeting maturing assets and undeveloped oil and gas fields. The successful candidate for this post will become part of a progressive, innovative and ambitious business that holds a distinct set of values, based on respect for the individual. As well as having the opportunity to pursue your goals and achieve ambitions, you will also be encouraged to contribute new ideas and take on new challenges that test your abilities. ROLE OVERVIEW We are recruiting for a Lead Operator at our in Furnace site. The Shift Operator plays a key role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of gas processing and distribution facilities 24/7. Working as part of an operational team, the role involves monitoring plant performance, conducting routine inspections, recording operational data, and responding promptly to any deviations or alarms. The Operator will oversee daily operational activities, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, environmental regulations, and industry standards. This includes coordinating with maintenance teams, supporting shift handovers, and maintaining accurate records for operational continuity. A strong focus on safety, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential, as the role directly contributes to the reliability of gas supply and the protection of personnel, assets, and the environment. The position will be 7 nights on and 7 off. Overtime will be required as part of this role to cover holidays and sickness as the company requires. The ideal candidate will have 2 years’ experience in Petrochemical / Oil and Gas field, and experience of Gas processing plants would be an advantage. Required Qualifications & Skills Education * GCSEs or Equivalent – Including Mathematics, English, and a Science subject (minimum Grade 4/C). * Vocational Qualification – Level 2 or 3 Diploma in Process Operations, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Experience * 2–3 Years in industrial, utilities, or energy sector operations, preferably within gas processing, distribution, or similar environments. * Proven ability to operate, monitor, and maintain gas site equipment, ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards. * Experience in reading and interpreting technical drawings, process flow diagrams, and instrumentation data. * Familiarity with SCADA systems, pressure monitoring, and emergency shutdown procedures. * Demonstrated teamwork in multi-skilled crews, with strong communication skills for shift handovers Work Environment * Demanding, high-safety environments (Gas and Oil fields)
Night Shift Operator employer: Humber Recruitment
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