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Refinery Operator job description
A ready advert for a Refinery Operator job in Libya, in Arabic and English. Post it on jobs.ly and edit it to fit your organization.
About the job
We are looking for a refinery operator to run and monitor refining units in the field and in the control room, so the units run steadily and their products meet specifications.
Duties and responsibilities
- Run and monitor refining units, such as distillation, catalytic reforming and hydrotreating
- Adjust valves, pumps and furnaces following operating instructions
- Take readings and samples on field rounds
- Respond to alarms and process upsets following approved procedures
- Prepare equipment for maintenance by isolating and draining it and raising permits to work
- Take part in safe unit start-ups and shutdowns
- Log shift data and hand over to the next shift
Working conditions
- Shift work, including nights and holidays
- Work near hot equipment and flammable materials
- Rotation and on-site housing at some refineries
Requirements
- Intermediate or higher diploma in refining technology or chemical engineering
- 3 to 6 years of experience in refinery unit operation
The years of experience follow the level you choose when posting.
Skills
- Unit operation
- Control panels
- HSE
- Permit to work
- Refining processes
- Pumps and compressors
- Sampling
- Emergency response
Preferred
- Experience working on a DCS panel
- An H2S safety or basic firefighting certificate
- Technical English for reading operating procedures
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