OPERATIONS ENGINEER ABERDEENSHIRE ARRAYOIL & PETROCHEMICAL
| Employment Type | Contract |
|---|---|
| Location | Aberdeenshire , Array |
| Industry Sector | Oil & Petrochemical |
| Start Date | 19/02/2008 |
| Salary/Rate | GBP20-GBP400 |
| Reference | E2277-1 |
| Date Advertised | 17-06-2008 - 14:26 |
This vacancy is out of date and no longer accepting applications.
Description
Operations Engineer
ASTEC Oil & Gas is a provider of specialist engineering, safety, environmental and quality assurance consultancy and contractor services in the oil and gas, petrochemical and marine sectors. We specialise in placing highly qualified and experienced professional Consultants, Associates, Technical Safety Engineers, Project Managers, HSE Advisors and Quality Assurance Advisors with blue chip clients. Our clients include operators, engineering prime contractors, support and services companies and engineering consultancies. Their combined expertise is leveraged throughout the wider energy market through access to best practices.
Role
To provide operations support and guidance to the offshore team and maintain and analyse essential production records
Responsibilities
• Monitors and analyses overall production performance (including PON compliance)
• Maintains root cause data records
• Highlights bottlenecks/weakness. Search for cost effective improvements
• Produces monthly production performance report
• Provides Production Operations input to Production related investigates/ change proposals
• Provides raw data, estimates (firecats0 for the letting or maintaining of production support/ supply contracts
• Maintains the suit of Production Operations Procedures and handles any requests/ instructions for change
• Provides operations support for CDCA production Capability or Competencies issues
• Works the production programming interface with Client department with particular regard to weak performance measurement, well potentials. Advised rates and requirements for well tests or investigations
• Issue monthly plan for operating wells
• Produces the monthly production forecast based upon well deferral work, plant capability/equipment availability and deferral related activities on the 90 day plan
• Provides onshore production support to the offshore team
• Organised scope/travel and induction for specialist visitors to the platform
• Performs emergency response duties for the production function
• To control the authorisation of operating standards deviations
Qualifications
• Technical Apprenticeship of process operators training scheme
• Scientific Qualifications with production operations experience
Essential Experience
• Has comprehensive exposure as a Supervisor of operations teams, directing effort in an environment where there are conflicting demands for priority action.
• Excellent knowledge through working with hydrocarbon production systems
• Gas processing knowledge and operating experience
• Knowledge of mechanical, process instrumentation, and electrical systems
• Good knowledge of fire and gas detection and ESD systems operation
• Fully familiar with the permit to work system and other safety procedures
• Awareness of hydrocarbon production hazards
• Good knowledge of business objectives and budgetary management
• Competent in the techniques of production programming and oil accounting
• Sound understanding of reservoir management issues and well performance
Desirable:
• Has experience in work involved with specifying, evaluating and letting of contracts
• Has experience working in a Project team environment
• Familiar with Document control
• Sound understanding of the UK legislative regime
