Shift in Charge

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Comply with all safety rules and regulations, maintaining full awareness of plant safety hazards.
• Operate the plant according to established standards, minimizing risks to personnel, machinery, and materials, while adhering to safety and environmental standards.
• Coordinate all plant operation-related activities with other departments during the shift.
• Understand and apply the permit-to-work system, issuing and canceling permits as authorized.
• Follow operational schedules to achieve targeted production availability safely and efficiently, coordinating status changes with the Operations Manager.
• Make timely decisions to correct abnormalities or disturbances and take corrective actions during emergencies.
• Supervise start-up checklists, interlock checks, protection tests, and non-routine activities such as preservation and acid cleaning.
• Monitor overall plant status, summarize activities in the log book, and prepare daily plant status reports.
• Prepare incident/accident reports and other required departmental reports, submitting them within stipulated timeframes.
• Assist in the training and familiarization of new personnel within the shift.
• Study and propose modifications to improve plant efficiency.
• Ensure Environmental Aspect-Impact and Hazard Risk Assessments are conducted, controlled, and updated.
• Implement, monitor, and report on Integrated Management System (IMS) objectives, targets, and programs.
• Report IMS deviations, identify root causes, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Ensure regulatory compliance within the scope of activities.
• Identify competency gaps for subordinate personnel and implement necessary actions, including providing on-the-job training and evaluating performance.
• Identify, document, and control hazards in the assigned work area.
• Control emergencies, incidents, and near misses.
• Communicate with the Load Dispatch Center.
• Required Knowledge and Skills
• Familiarity with plant O&M agreements, P&IDs, SOPs, Work Instructions, Operation and control logics, and emergency operation procedures.
• Complete understanding of the permit-to-work system and procedures.
• Ability to coordinate activities involving plant chemistry with the Chemist.
• Proficiency in maintaining accurate records of plant activities.

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 5-10 years of experience in a relevant field.

Work Environment

• This is a full-time position based in Al Qassim, Qassim, within a dynamic operational setting that requires adherence to stringent safety and environmental standards.

Application Process

• Interested candidates are encouraged to apply for this role. Salary details will be disclosed during the interview process.