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Operations Technician Vacancy

Region North America

Location Trinidad and Tobago

Work type Full Time

Job category Operations

Application deadline 21 January 2019 at 00:00 GMT

About BHP

At BHP we support our people to grow, learn, develop their skills and reach their potential. With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities.  Our strategy is to focus on creating a safe work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives, and where the capability of our people is key to our success. Come and be a part of this success.

About the role

Under the supervision of the Operations Supervisor, the Operations Technician supports optimization of production systems. This position will require the ability to operate hydrocarbon plant production and safety systems. The Operations Technician will be responsible for the normal operation, startup, shutdown, preparation for maintenance and reinstatement after maintenance of all production equipment.

• Ensure all activities are performed safely, within relevant regulatory and company requirements, and in accordance with HSEC standards
• Support production operations activities set by Operations Supervisor
• Ensure the effective operation of process and safety systems to avoid unnecessary shutdowns and achieve targets
• Support the training and competency development of new employees
• Collaborate with other technicians to optimize day-to-day operational activities
• Provide technical support to diagnosing and resolving operational issues, looking for improvement opportunities
• Optimize operational costs where applicable
• Ensure company and 3rd party compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements as well as all BHP Billiton HSEC and operational standards, policies and practices
• Identify opportunities and methods to achieve continuous improvement in the asset
• Participate in safety-related drills and exercises • Carry out role specified in the Emergency Response Plan during emergency situations
• Support and attend facility HSEC meetings as required
• Operate, monitor, test, maintain and repair of process equipment and safety devices and systems
• Complete shutdowns and isolations of process equipment for maintenance
• Perform activities in compliance with operating procedures and work instructions
• Perform all work covered by permit in accordance with permit-to-work procedures
• Perform gas tests and isolations in accordance with permit-to-work permits
• Operate and monitor the performance of all plant and equipment in a safe and efficient manner
• Perform equipment and inspection testing, including Critical Function Testing
• Gather field data for logs and reports; maintain a comprehensive log of all production activities
• Sample and test process and utility fluids
• Monitor well performance and production rates
• Safely handle and use process chemicals and consumables

About You

Qualifications

• High School graduate, Technician’s Diploma, GED or equivalent required

Experience and Technical Competencies

• A minimum of 4 years experience in the hydrocarbons industry and/or a relevant trade qualification or certificate required
• Ability to work in small/confined spaces, as well as work on high platforms, walk on high elevation grating and walk up and down steps required
• A working knowledge of pumps, compressors, cranes, dehydration systems, separation systems, control systems, chemical systems, and fire fighting systems preferred
• Strong team working skills required
• Experience in working with engineers and / or multi-disciplinary teams preferred
• Strong health, safety, environmental and regulatory compliance record preferred

Supporting a diverse workforce

At BHP, we recognise that we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and we encourage applications from women and Indigenous people. We know there are many aspects of our employees’ lives that are important, and work is only one of these, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life.  These benefits include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, other extended leave entitlements and parent rooms.
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Apply here: https://careers.bhp.com/careers/JobDetail/Operations-Technician/77588?featured=0

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