Process Plant Engineer at WTS Energy

Job Summary

• Provide support for refinery operations and execute agreed (refinery) production targets – volume, quality, environmental, and effluent standards – through the optimization of business processes and assuring operational excellence in the refinery.

Main Responsibilities

• Under supervision, maximize facility performance, and reliability and ensure adherence to technical and operating policies, procedures, and standards to maintain asset integrity, and maintain plant availability by effectively reviewing operating parameters as required.
• View, enter, control, edit, and process operating data that supports daily refinery operations and distribute information to relevant parties for analysis to optimize and meet contractual agreements with stakeholders.
• Track, analyze, and improve key refinery maintenance parameters such as equipment utilization, maintenance cost, schedule compliance, etc. to improve the efficiency of the refinery.
• Contribute to the improvement of the facility’s Site Operating Procedures and development of task-based procedures as a tool for training staff and manning the facility efficiently to enhance refining and operations efficiency
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relations with all stakeholders in the course of the work and make constructive contributions within their immediate team to sustain and meet targets.
• Take immediate action in case of alarm by following operating manuals/procedures. Identify and report possible anomalies and cooperate in defining corrective actions to prevent facility shutdown and improve the uptime of the facilities.
• Ensure correct referral and escalation of issues; adhere to industry codes and standards as well as department practices and procedures.
• Participate in all site drills and training to help develop knowledge and understanding of the operation of the operating system.
• Participate in pre-commissioning, commissioning, and start-up activities of new/modified facilities to improve knowledge, and skill, and improve production.
• Understand and work, based on approved operating parameters (level, pressure, flow rate & temperature using appropriate tools) set points to meet process and product requirements to meet Third-party customer demands.
• Conduct quality control checks and ensure high quality of finished product.
• Participate in Emergency response action in an emergency. May be required to act as an Emergency Response  Focal Point in an emergency to safeguard personnel, equipment, and environment.
• Ensure adherence to HSSE rules for both personal and refinery safety and security

Educational Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Related Degree.  Minimum of 2 years’ experience preferred.
• Technical Competence
• Good writing and presentation skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Problem-solving skills