Field Operator at Amecron Nigeria Limited

Roles and Responsibilities
A Field Supervisor is responsible for performing all tasks assigned in a safe and responsible manner in accordance with the established standard operating procedures, written and oral instructions. The Field Supervisor should be work under the supervision of the Operations supervisor to:

• Manage day-to-day production operations field activities and manage safety and environmental issues.
• Monitor, control and record production rates and performance.
• Start-up wells and facilities (hot and cold start).
• Perform basic troubleshooting on wells and facilities to ensure stability.
• Prepare the wells and facilities/equipment for (re) commencement of production/processing.
• Perform monthly well test and sampling of producing wells.
• Periodic wellhead surveillance.
• Carryout ad-hoc annulus pressure monitoring of all wells in the production unit.
• Perform periodic well integrity assurance tasks and activities (both well's flow-wetted and non-flow-wetted components)
• Perform daily first-line monitoring of process parameters and variables.
• Gather daily production data, determine the production performance.
• Ensure optimized chemical injection rates are followed as advised.
• Observe local instruments, gauges, and meters to verify conformance to standard operating practice.
• Responsible for preparing equipment for maintenance including isolation, draining, steaming, and other procedures as required.
• Responsible for preparation such as plant isolation etc., for day-to-day maintenance work.
• Perform daily check and minor maintenance based on the check list etc.
• Collaborate with the maintenance team on assigned tasks and activities.

Job Requirements
Academics:

• Bachelor's Degree or HNDor OND in a Science / Engineering related discipline.

Work Experience:

• 5 - 10 years work experience in the operations of Gas Plant and DCS-controlled flow stations.
• Experience in operating a shell field location will be an added advantage.
• Experience in gas plant and flow station commissioning process will be an added advantage.
• CWI experience will be an added advantage.
• BOSIET/HUET/PTW certifications will be an added advantage.

Gender:

• Male/Female

Skills (Added Advantage):

• Experience in flow station DCS controlled panel operation.
• Demonstration of a full knowledge of wellhead systems (installation, completion and testing of various components and seals).
• Basic well integrity knowledge.
• Experience in actuator valves and ESD systems operation.
• A good knowledge of field Instrumented DCS systems.
• Skill-level understanding of fluid dynamics and mechanics.
• Experience in oil wellhead operations and troubleshooting skills.
• Interpretation of process engineering flow schemes and process drawings.
• A good understanding of the working principles of field instrumentation and process automation systems.
• Field troubleshoot and analytical skills.
• A good knowledge of the Microsoft desktop office suites (powerpoint, excel, word and outlook).
• Basic typing and editing skills.
• Perform basics operations with the computer.

Soft Skills:

• Ability to understand and perform basic production operations (volume, pressure) calculation.
• Ability to understand unit of various variables i.e. pressure, volume, flowrate etc.
• Communication & teamworking.
• Onsite risk assessment capability.
• Onsite Hazard and risk identification.
• Flexibility and adaptability.
• Problem-solving and good analytical skills.
• Knowledge of worksite hazard mgt and perimetry systems
• Self-Motivated and performs under minimal supervision