Plant Operator

Job Purpose

To perform all activities related to receipts, storage, filling, processing and distribution of LPG cylinders and bulk products and routine maintenance as per the directions/instructions of the Shift Supervisor/Plant Manager while following all prescribed procedures and safety norms as per plant IMS requirement.

Principal Accountabilities

Operations

• Identifies product – LPG, EGAP, Propane, Butane, CNG etc.
• Assess loading, ullage/quantity in storage tanks, tankers. Performs proper loading,   unloading of bulk tankers.
• Receives bulk/transfers from supply sources.
• Performs odorizing as required.

Maintenance

• Performs routine housekeeping and maintenance activities like cleaning of equipment, work place, lubrication and adjustment/setting of equipment. Assists
• Maintains safety equipment in good working condition
• Visual inspection of tanks and equipment at plant, customer site and reporting abnormalities.
• Assists in purging, degassing, commissioning, de-commissioning of tanks and tankers.

Additional Principal Accountabilities

Experience

• Science graduate (Physics, Chemistry, Maths) or technical diploma (3 years) after Senior Secondary in Mechanical /Electrical /Electronics /Automobile Engineering with 3 to 4 years experience in LPG Industry.  If in Petroleum or Petrochemical 5 to 6 years experience as operator/supervisor in Petrochemical industry.
• Good interpersonal skills to maintain cordial working relations with colleagues, superiors and customers.
• Should be conversant with usage of mechanical, electrical tools, appliances/gadgets generally used in the industry, with hands on experience in equipment maintenance.
• Basic knowledge of Safety and related procedures and experience in an ISO Quality environment will be advantageous.
• Should be fluent in English. Good communication skills are essential combined with the ability to read and understand work instructions in English and prepare documents and maintain records.
• Formal Safety qualification is preferred.
• Knowledge of other languages: Arabic/Urdu/Malayalam will be advantageous.
• A valid UAE driving license for light vehicles is preferred.
• Age: 25 to 35 preferred. Should be physically fit and healthy to do manual   intensive field jobs, able to endure extreme heat and with no known medical conditions. (Blood pressure, Diabetes, Back ache, Arthritis etc).