Production Technician (Permanent Position)

PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN (PERMANENT POSITION)

Our client is seeking an experienced Production Technician to join their FPSO on a Permanent basis.

The successful candidate would work a 3on/4off rotation.

Department objective:

The Production Technician is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the production plant under the supervision of the Production Supervisor.

Job Description:

General:

The Production Technician is responsible to the Production Supervisor / Production Lead for:

Oil Production System

Chemical Injections System

Produced Water System

Drains System

Service Systems

Nitrogen System

Gas Compression system

Gas Dehydration Unit

Fuel Gas System

Water Injection System H

Utilities

Making adjustments to well production/well streams with client consent.

Monitoring the correct function of process equipment and instrumentation.

Communicating deficiencies to the Production Supervisor / Production Lead.

Being conversant with Company policies and procedures applicable to the work and perform tasks in a safe and responsible manner.

Carrying out laboratory duties i.e. BS & W samples, analysis of produced water and operate chemical injection pumps.

Handling and storing chemicals in a safe manner together with stock control of bulk and laboratory chemicals.

Adjusting chemical injection pumps, to the optimum operational and cost effective injection rates.

Ensuring correct plant readings are recorded and documented.

Ensuring proper, verbal and written, handover during shift change and end of trip.

Providing Control Room Operations support as directed by the Line Manager.

Ensuring continuous compliance with the client competency assessment procedure.

Performing duties within capabilities as directed by the Line Manager.

Stand in as Production Supervisor / Production Lead as required.

Any other duties including housekeeping as directed by the Line Manager.

Application of mechanical isolations in accordance with electronic permit to work system.

Performing first line maintenance activities as directed and in accordance with the maintenance management system.

Compliance with and commitment to:

Safety and Environmental Critical Activities:

DCS/Fire and Gas/ESD Systems

Chemical Handling

Sampling

Operating process plant

Isolation of Plant and Equipment

Acting as a nominated delegated Area Authority when required.

Emergency Response Duties:

Offshore Lifeboat Coxswain

Education & experience

Qualifications

Combined Offshore Survival, Fire Fighting and HUET Certificate

MIST / IMIST

Oil & Gas UK Offshore Medical Certificate

Approved Awarding Body Certificate in Process Operations or experience