Shift Operator

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor LNG process systems, utility systems, and marine loading operations using Distributed Control Systems (DCS) and field-based controls.
• Perform routine site checks, adjustments, and surveillance of critical equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Execute operational activities according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Safety and Environmental Management Systems (SEMS), and in compliance with applicable OSHA, API, and IMO standards.
• Support the shift team during start-up, shutdown, and upset conditions, including isolation, depressurization, and reinstatement.
• Conduct first-line troubleshooting and perform basic maintenance (valve operations, filter changes, line draining/flushing).
• Act as Loading Master or support cargo transfer operations during LNG tanker loading, ensuring compliance with SIGTTO and terminal-specific procedures.
• Participate in emergency response drills and act as a first responder during real incidents as part of the site Emergency Response Team (ERT).
• Ensure environmental integrity through accurate data logging, flaring awareness, and emissions monitoring.
• Maintain accurate logs, operator rounds, shift handovers, and equipment condition reports using the site's digital CMMS system (px360 or equivalent).
• Participate in continuous improvement activities, including lessons learned reviews and operational feedback forums.
• Mentor junior operators and contribute to team capability development.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Technical diploma or trade certification in Process Operations, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering. 
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in LNG, petrochemical, or gas processing facility operations.
• Proven ability to operate within safety-critical environments under international standards (e.g., OSHA, ISO, API).
• Familiarity with DCS operations and experience in both control room and field roles.
• Experience in shift-based operational environments including night and weekend coverage.