Production Control Room Operator - Petrofac



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Petrofac is a leading international service provider to the energy industry, with a diverse client portfolio including many of the world’s leading energy companies.

We design, build, manage and maintain infrastructure for our clients. We recruit, reward, and develop our people based on merit regardless of race, nationality, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, marital status or disability. We value our people and treat everyone who works for or with Petrofac fairly and without discrimination.

The world is rethinking its energy supply and energy security needs; planning for a phased transition to alternative energy sources. We are here to help our clients meet these evolving energy needs.

This is an exciting time to join us on this journey.


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We support flexible working requests and have adopted a hybrid approach for most of our office-based roles. We ask employees to be present in the office at least three days per week.

Are you ready to bring the right energy to Petrofac and help us deliver a better future for everyone?

24 months fixed term role, located in Ghana

JOB TITLE: PRODUCTION CONTROL ROOM OPERATOR

Key Responsibilities

  • Control, Monitor, receive, store and discharge crude oil cargo and slops, complying with all the working and reporting procedures and relevant standards set.
  • Ensure the quality of the Cargo, minimizing the quantity of free water present in the cargo.
  • Monitor all traffic in the area in order to mitigate the risks of collision.
  • Perform routine and emergency ballasting/de-ballasting.
  • Update Maintenance Management System, inputting data and printing job cards as requested.
  • Act as area authority for the cargo area excluding the crane and helideck.
  • Plan, monitor and execute all tank entry preparations and inspections.
  • Ensure all work is conducted in full compliance with the Safety Management System, including vessel safety regulations and positively support all safety initiatives and improvements.
  • Proactively contributes to the delivery of Health Safety Environment (HSE), plans and improvement objectives.
  • Be aware of the physical condition of plant and equipment to ensure technical integrity is maintained; raise issues and concerns identified.
  • Ensure a safe and comprehensive handover is given at shift or crew change with all pertinent operational and maintenance information to the relevant personnel.
  • Maintain effective communication with Supervisors and other work groups.


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Essential Qualifications And Skills

  • Minimum certificate of competence STCW II/1 (OOW - Deck)
  • Experienced in FPSO marine control room operations or tanker/VLCC watch-keeping including loading and unloading responsibilities
  • Demonstrable seafaring experience in deck officer capacity with offshore oil and gas experience preferable
  • Ability to utilize interpersonal skills in resolving issues
  • Demonstrated ability to work on own initiative
  • Good interpersonal skills


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