Field Operator
Field Operator
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Job Description
MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB
The field operator is responsible for the of field related inspection activities in accordance to standard procedures industry guidelines and / or clients instructions. In providing an independent service to the customer the field operator shall perform his / her duties accurately and with the highest quality at all times.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Sampling of products from various sources eg. Road / Rail Tankers Terminal tanks ship tanks Drums etc.
- Labeling of samples registering and issuance to the Laboratory.
- Tank gauging to determine level of product and temperature in storage tank and issuance of dip sheet and cleanliness certificates.
- Inspection to determine cleanliness of container eg. Road / Rail / ISOtanks Storage tanks etc.
- Inspection to determine cleanliness of pipelines (line pigging) and issuance of line cleanliness certificates.
- Sealing of valves and hatches eg. Pipeline / tank valves road / rail tanker valves and hatches.
- Recording of Inspection data / results in field notebook accurately and neatly so as to ensure easy traceability of data / results.
- Completion of Inspection certificates and reports accurately and neatly.
- Continuous updating of the Job File with the relevant Inspection reports or results.
- To advise immediate supervisor or manager of changes / events that could have a detrimental effect on the Company or Business operations.
- Crude tank farm operations sealing / isolating pipeline valve system sealing tanks gauging sampling water draining water cut and issuance of dip sheets. Maintaining a log of tank farm event delays anomalies and deviations and reporting of these timeously to the respective surveyor / terminal personnel.
- Witness packing of containers (drums etc. as per clients or internal procedures or other specific requirements.
- Recording and collating weighbridge certificates inspecting of road tankers.
- Ensure sample and inspection equipment are clean and in working condition before and after use.
- Maintaining the sample store room by placing samples for storage systematically and removing samples for safe disposal.
- Recording of samples being placed in and being taken out of the storeroom in the sample register provided.
- Ensure the Company vehicles are handled properly and kept in clean presentable condition.
- To perform all inspections (HSE vehicles etc. that is assigned to themselves.
- To perform general housekeeping on our facility as well as regular housekeeping on motor vehicles.
- To complete all CBT training that they have been registered with in required time period.
- Adhere to all quality health safety and environmental requirements of the SGS management system.
- Perform any other reasonable tasks as assigned by direct line manager.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITIES
- Cease the use of any equipment that may be deemed to constitute a safety hazard or entry to hazardous environments without the necessary knowledge and protection and report the situation to higher authority to take action.
- Cease to carry on with work that may affect the quality (integrity) of services and report the situation to higher authority to take action.
- Initiate a formal improvement request when a deviation of the system occurs possible improvements are identified or when nonconformity is identified.
Qualifications :
Education
- Minimum academic qualification is Grade 12 with Maths & Science.
- A higher education in Chemical Engineering or Instrumentation would be advantageous.
- Valid drivers license.
Experience
- Minimum of 12 months plant operations (all types of plant operationsmanual automated or plant panel operations or
- A minimum of 3 years experience in field inspection activity (sampling gauging of tanks temperature measurements etc..
- If the incumbent is new in the industry background and qualifications shall be a criteria.
Competencies
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Ability to problem solve.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
