Job Title: Operation MultiTech E&I
Contract Type: Until 30 June 2027
Location: China & Qatar Offshore
Role Overview
Supports start-up supervisors during construction, commissioning, and first oil phases of offshore platforms. Assists with Operational Test Procedures (OTP), commissioning activities, and ensures field operations teams are prepared for start-up procedures. Onshore work during Engineering and Construction phases and offshore rotation during HUC and start-up phases.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist Start-Up Supervisors with preparation and execution of start-up procedures.
- Witness and participate in Operational Test Procedures (OTP).
- Support commissioning activities including leak tests and functional checks.
- Coordinate first oil operations and temporary configuration requirements.
- Ensure Field Operation core crew are trained on new installation and start-up sequences.
- Identify procedures and precautions to maintain safe start-up activities.
- Prepare, update, and maintain "red line" P&IDs for field operation teams.
- Contribute to risk assessments, pre-startup safety reviews, and permit-to-work processes.
- Assist with mechanical isolations, de-isolations, and draining procedures.
- Report anomalies, defects, or unsafe practices.
- Liaise with Start-Up Supervisors, Operating Authority (OTL), and Commissioning Site Leader (CSL) for operational alignment.
- Participate in kick-off meetings and daily coordination of start-up and commissioning activities.
- Ensure proper storage, identification, and use of start-up tools and materials.
- Maintain local signage, barriers, and safety boundaries.
- Support crisis response training and emergency response if required.
- Follow all HSE procedures, permit-to-work requirements, and operational safety protocols.
Qualifications & Experience
- Higher National Diploma or equivalent (A-levels + 2 years' study).
- Minimum 5 years' experience in oil & gas production operations.
- Previous offshore experience preferred, including production or control room operations.
Technical Competencies
- Multi Technician - Instruments: knowledge of instrumentation, measurement signal principles, safety systems, field calibration tools, Ex philosophies (CompEx Ex1-4), and basic production operations.
- Multi Technician - Electrical: knowledge of HV and LV systems, generators, motors, switchgear, electrical circuit diagrams, Ex philosophies (CompEx Ex1-4), and basic production operations.
Certifications
- Basic firefighting
- T-BOSIET, H2S OPITO-approved
- NOC PTW & JSA awareness
- Confined Space Entry & Rescue, Authorized Gas Tester
- NOC lifting & rigging training, manual handling
- Radiation protection awareness
- Hazard & Energy control (LOTO)
Skills & Attributes
- Fluent in written and spoken English
- Computer literate
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with colleagues
- Flexible and willing to work extended shifts offshore
Work Environment
- Onshore during Engineering & Construction phases
- Offshore rotation 28 days on / 28 days off during start-up
- Travel between China and Qatar as required
- Exposure to offshore operational and climatic conditions