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Senior wellsite operator

Shell
Posted: 12 June
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Responsibilities

* Ensure safe operation of assigned well & gathering assets, maximising Production and Well Availability.
* Ensures a strong focus on Operational Excellence, Maintenance Excellence and Production Optimisation initiatives within their geographic area of responsibility.
* Troubleshoot well site, hydraulic power units, gathering and communication systems.
* Identify current and potential well site issues through data.
* Analysis of trends in available production monitoring tools and systems.
* Undertake safe start-up, shutdown, and isolation of well sites.
* Complete well site surveillance and optimisation tasks and undertake downhole failure investigations as directed by Production Engineer team.
* Fulfil legal compliance requirements with emissions inspections and environmental compliance.
* Maintain assurance of Asset Integrity of the Wells & Gathering Infrastructure.
* Ensure MOC Compliance and Front-Line Barrier Health.
* Monitor workplace to mitigate hazards and take appropriate action to rectify any hazards found.
* Maintain a reporting culture that identifies and reports on non-compliance, promote Goal Zero behaviours.
* Undertake minor authorised maintenance tasks and raise properly defined Corrective Maintenance work requests as required (may include completing associated work planning and materials management tasks).
* Ensure a strong focus on Operational Excellence and Production Optimisation initiatives within their geographic area of responsibility.

Qualifications

* Cert III – Process Plant Operation
* Significant CSG Wellsite Operations experience
* Experienced at troubleshooting hydraulic power units, gathering and communication systems
* Operation of Process Plant Equipment, Gas Fired Engines, Hydraulic Motors, and Pumps
* Intermediate level aptitude in Instrumentation and Measuring Principles, Mechanical Diagnostic Principles, data analysis and computing skills (including use of Microsoft Office, Maximo CMMS, PI Production Data & Trending, ePTW, Document Management systems, etc.)
* Experience in Safe Systems of Work roles of Permit Holder, Area Owner & Permit Verifier
* Ability to optimise well production using available systems, data, and effective analytical skills
* Competent in Risk Management and Risk Identification. Possess knowledge, skills, and experience to act appropriately in emergency and high stress situations
* Capable of working alone with minimal Supervision or assistance available. Results orientated with a high level of initiative. Self-Starter with high level work ethic
* Strong commitment to Health, Safety, and the Environment. Commitment to Safe Driving Behaviours
* Strong verbal and written communication skills, combined with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
* Knowledge of policies and procedures relating to Production Operations
* Ability to work in a team environment, supporting a diverse work force. Willingness to learn and be open to change, promote continuous development within team
* Must have experience & ability of operating at higher-level Lead Operator capacity when required
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