Deepwater Production Operator

Overview
PDI Solutions, LLC has several unique opportunities available for CRO and Production A operators in deepwater GOA! Why work for PDI? PDI offers competitive wages, sustainable health benefits, 401K company match, and opportunities for employee development.

Duties

• Start up, Operate, Monitor and Shut Down Process and Utility Systems.
• Monitor, maintain and optimize process parameters (Level, flow, temperature, pressure etc.) within operating requirements.
• Ensure sampling is carried out and sample results are acted upon.
• Troubleshoot to maximize sales quality and delivery volume to identify problems.
• Maintain discharge water quality within current SBMPC or local guidelines.
• Monitor electrical/hydraulic control panels, safety and emergency shutdown devices, Fire and Gas Systems.
• Ensure accurate production reporting is submitted daily or as required by company and client.
• Witness third party calibrations when appropriate to provide verification of meter factors and volumes.
• Prove export oil meters.
• Work to SBMPC MS policies and procedures in particular Isolation Standards, and PTW.
• Carry out all operations in safe and environmentally sound manner.
• Operate offshore production facility in accordance with customer requirements.
• Test, calibrate, maintain and inspect equipment.
• Perform mandatory paperwork required by customer and government agencies.
• Coordinate logistics for facility.
• Chemical treating and handling.
• Facilitate maintenance operations by applying/removing isolations as required.
• Operation under PTW system, Toolbox Talk and Risk Assessments.
• Advise maintenance personnel on hazards of plant and equipment.
• Maintain clear and precise communications during maintenance operations.
• Control activities of vendor and subcontractor personnel.
• Create and maintain effective working relationships.
• Create and maintain positive work culture.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma preferred
• 3+ years of experience in deep-water Oil and Gas Production
• T-2, Crane/Rigger Certification, Incipient Fire Fighting, Water Survival, First Aid/CPR and Safe Gulf

Physical Requirements

• Drug & Alcohol Test
• Medical Clearance Physical and Respirator Fit Test
• Ability to travel by helicopter or boat
• Able to perform demanding physical labor in harsh environments on land and offshore
• 3 yrs. experience desired with offshore deepwater experience.
• Medically fit to offshore international standards such as ENG1 or equivalent.
• Good experience of Permit to Work, Instrument/Mechanical Isolation Standards and Risk Assessment
• Able to work a rotating schedule (14/14)

Skills

• A high level of Proficiency in computer programs, Ex: Microsoft Excel, Word.
• Proven experience and/or qualified to N/SVQ/HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or local equivalent 3 yrs.
• Experience and knowledge of hydrocarbon processing systems and utilities
• Ensures that all work is performed in a competent and safe manner
• Provides personnel with the necessary tools and equipment to do their jobs safely and effectively
• Monitors production, optimizes flow rates, and keeps down time to a minimum
• Completes well tests, production reports, and other production related paperwork as necessary
• Able to delegate jobs and daily routines to all employees under their authority
• Knowledgeable in liquid and gas pipeline operation, maintenance, and emergencies
• Knowledgeable in applicable state, BSEE and other federal regulations
• Possesses a strong working knowledge of wellhead and downstream production processing equipment
• Capable of operating and troubleshooting a variety of surface production equipment compressors, pumps, generators, etc. and their associated safety systems
• Capable of testing all safety devices, filling out required paperwork and ensuring that all BSEE paperwork is on hand, up to date, and being maintained for two (2) prior years
• Capable of basic troubleshooting of pneumatic systems
• Capable of a platform start-up and troubleshooting operational problems
• Capable of completing all production related computer work
• Capable of following instructions from immediate supervisor
• Effectively communicates, both written and orally

Why PDI?

PDI offers competitive wages, sustainable health benefits, 401K company match, and opportunities for employee development.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• deep-water operator: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person