Control Room Operator at Amaiden Energy Nigeria

Job Summary

• The Control Room Operator is responsible for monitoring, controlling, and optimizing plant operations from the control room to ensure safe, efficient, and continuous operations. The role involves real-time monitoring of equipment, responding to alarms, coordinating with field operators, and maintaining operational logs in compliance with company procedures and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor plant processes, systems, and equipment through control systems (DCS/SCADA).
• Respond promptly to alarms, abnormal conditions, and emergency situations.
• Coordinate with field operators to execute operational instructions and troubleshoot issues.
• Start up, shut down, and adjust process parameters in line with operating procedures.
• Maintain accurate operational logs, shift handover reports, and incident records.
• Ensure compliance with HSE policies, operating procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, maintenance teams, and other departments.
• Support routine testing, maintenance activities, and plant optimization initiatives.

Qualifications & Experiece

• Minimum of OND/HND or equivalent in engineering or a related technical discipline.
• 3–7 years’ experience as a Control Room Operator in an industrial or process plant environment.
• Strong knowledge of process operations and control systems (DCS/SCADA).
• Good understanding of safety systems, alarms, and emergency response procedures.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong attention to detail and situational awareness.
• Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions under pressure.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Computer literacy and ability to interpret process data