Job Roles at Amaiden Energy Nigeria

Description

• Directing and coordinating the daily activities of the production team at well head, production facility and related marine equipment.
• Ensuring that all staff including contractors, have adequate information to carry out tasks safely and efficiently, in compliance with control measures and site safety precautions.
• Daily production activities reporting, production data gathering and recording including gas volume calculation from gas charts
• Laboratory Analysis of crude oil, produced water and gas etc.
• Ensuring that all administrative duties and reporting are done in an accurate and timely manner.
• Coaching, mentoring and training subordinates including ensuring training requirements compliance
• Ensuring that all operations are carried out in compliance to the QHSE system & policies.
• Control well production operations to produce crude oil and gas at required levels to meet the company’s production targets
• Timely reporting incidents, abnormalities and non-conformities as captured on Daily and Weekly Operations checklist
• Management of Permit-to-work systems (PTW) including controlling isolation/de-isolation certificates and complying with company isolation policy.
• Liaising with onshore/office support teams and other departments, keeping them informed of activities that may affect them.
• Maintaining adequate spares and tools for timely maintenance of the production facility equipment.
• Coordinates the regular maintenance and repair of facility’s equipment
• Ensuring adequate support is rendered to all team working at the facility to optimize production uptime and levels.

Job Requirement

• Minimum of 5 years of oilfield production/ processing operations experience, 3 years of which must be in supervisory role
• Knowledge of instrumentation and controls will be added advantage
• Knowledge of Maintenance Management System for Production / Flow Station facility equipment is required.
• Diploma /Degree in relevant engineering or science discipline
• Offshore survival and HUET (BOSIET) certification

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MAIN FUNCTIONS

• Responsible for liaising with the Control Room Technician (CRT) and other Operations Technicians on job safety requirements to ensure understanding of the work objectives, safety, health, environmental, Operations Integrity Management System (OIMS) and security concerns. Responsible for supporting the CRT/Ops Supervisor in providing oversight of the area activities and ensuring they are integrated and conducted in a safe and efficient manner. Works in a crew environment to manage activities involved with safe and efficient operation of all plant units and sulfur recovery operations. Performs surveillance of equipment.

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work cooperatively with Contractor personnel to prepare and maintain a safe work environment for their work
• Responsible for participation in the Operations Emergency Response activities relating to the Area
• Provide support and coordination with the Systems Completion team in start-up and commissioning of the facilities
• Take part in the review of work packages for planned maintenance activities within allocated Area, confirms that isolation requirements are applied, and ensures that the preparation of equipment is planned in a manner that provides a safe environment in which personnel can work
• Endorse Work Permits as the Area Operator (AO) . Endorse Work Permits as the Isolating Authority (IA) when required.
• Encourages team effort between Maintenance and Operations groups
• Supports work prioritization to maximize effectiveness and to complement the efforts of other work groups
• Ensuring the CRT is informed and consulted about operations and major issues
• Ensures good communication between Areas so that issues can be adequately addressed and actions completed
• Responsible for maintaining good housekeeping in allocated Area
• Maintain a daily log and shift changeover notes
• Safely perform physical tasks at times, e.g. moving drums of chemicals, lifting, climbing ladders/silos/tanks
• May perform minor maintenance to equipment
• Maintain a high standard of plant housekeeping
• Make process changes to ensure quality control of end products that are within accepted standards.

Job Requirement

• Industry experience in operations, or similar; required
• Extensive knowledge in production operations/processes
• Extensive knowledge in P&IDs, PFD’s and UFD’s
• Able to read shutdown logic diagrams
• Highest standard of Safety, Health, Environment aptitude and cultivates the same in others
• Excellent communications (oral & written) in English
• Excellent interpersonal and motivation skills
• Ability to interact in a multi-cultural environment
• Advanced understanding and operation of Emergency Preparedness Procedures
• Advanced knowledge of safety management tools and processes. (Permit to Work (PTW), Step back 5x5, Job Safety Analysis (JSA), Risk Assessment)
• Understanding of Controls Integrity Management System (CIMS), safety management tools and Production Operations Best Practices (POBP)/ Planning & Budgeting (P&B) processes

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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