EGTL Console Operator - Air Separation Unit (ASU)

About this role

The role is for a Console Operator at Escravos Gas-to-Liquids (EGTL) in the Air Separation Unit, within Chevron Nigeria's gas circuit. It targets experienced Nigerians with a background in operating complex process facilities such as refineries, who will monitor and control Unit 10 plants and support safe, reliable plant operations. The employer operates in the Niger Delta region with interests in oil, gas and deepwater projects, and offers roles for employees and contract workers. The job focuses on maintaining safe process conditions, responding to upsets, and coordinating with operations and maintenance teams. The role requires following procedures, maintaining shift communication, and contributing to operating procedures and asset integrity efforts.

What you would do

• Operate and monitor the EGTL console to execute the daily shift plan, including start-ups and controlled shut downs within the assigned area.
• Respond to process upsets and emergencies using appropriate knowledge and skills.
• Collaborate with the technical team to ensure process systems and control devices function as intended for safe, reliable operations.
• Develop and review operating and emergency procedures for the assigned area.
• Report abnormal conditions and equipment deviations and support actions to maximise equipment availability.
• Complete routine operator duties and ensure effective shift turnover.

What they are asking for

• At least five years of experience as a qualified Field Operator in a refinery or similar complex process facility.
• Higher National Diploma or university degree from a recognised institution.
• Completed unit or Area Formal Operator Training programme (FOTP) and Qualification Review Board (QRB) requirements as a unit operator for specific plant technology in a refinery or similar facility.
• Knowledge of process safety hazards and ability to assess and mitigate risks.
• Effective communication skills and understanding of feedback in communication.
• Understanding of asset integrity and operator care principles, including experience with ORDs.
• OPITO certification or similar craft certification is an advantage.

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