FIELD OPERATOR, AMMONIA - QAFCO Job Vacancy in Qatar
Posted date [2025-01-12]
(ID: 33140)
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Founded in 1969 as a joint venture between the Government of Qatar and a number of foreign shareholders, QAFCO has evolved steadily over the past five decades as a world-class fertilizer producer. The country\'s first large-scale venture in the petrochemical sector, QAFCO was established to diversify the economy and utilize the nation\'s enormous gas reserve. QAFCO is owned 100% by Industries Qatar (IQ).
With 6 world-class plants producing a sizable annual capacity of 3.8 million MT of ammonia and 5.6 million MT of urea, QAFCO stands proudly as the world’s largest single-site exporter of urea with up to 14% share of the world supply. QAFCO is strongly committed to operating its assets safely, efficiently and in an environmentally responsible manner to produce high quality Ammonia and Urea. Continuing with its commitment to excellence, QAFCO aims to be the world\'s leading urea producer by 2030, driving towards a greener earth.... |
FIELD OPERATOR, AMMONIA – QAFCO
Location: Mesaieed, Qatar | Contract Type: Indefinite
About QAFCO: *(Optional: Add a brief, compelling sentence or two about QAFCO, highlighting its reputation or benefits of working there.)*
Job Summary:
QAFCO seeks a skilled Field Operator for our Ammonia plant. This role involves operating and monitoring field equipment, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to safety and environmental standards. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver dedicated to safety and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
* Operate and monitor field equipment; make informed decisions to start/stop equipment.
* Accurately log operating parameters; promptly report irregularities.
* Participate in relevant training or demonstrate equivalent experience.
* Develop a thorough understanding of operational procedures through on-the-job training.
* Provide immediate first response in emergencies; minimize potential damage.
* Mentor and train new/trainee operators.
* Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
Qualifications:
* High School Diploma or equivalent + 2-year Diploma in a relevant field (e.g., process technology, chemical engineering).
* Minimum 5 years\' experience in the Fertilizer, Petrochemical, Chemical, or Oil & Gas industries.
* Essential Process Knowledge:
* Deep understanding of ammonia production processes (synthesis, recovery, steam reforming, CO2/H2S removal, etc.).
* Experience with natural gas compressors, steam turbines, and auxiliary systems.
* Knowledge of closed cooling water systems, nitrogen plants, and boiler feed water systems.
* Familiarity with desalination and condensate return systems.
* Proven ability to handle emergencies; safely shut down/start up systems.
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
* Proficient in using firefighting equipment and understanding Permit-to-Work (PTW) systems.
Location: Mesaieed, Qatar | Contract Type: Indefinite
About QAFCO: *(Optional: Add a brief, compelling sentence or two about QAFCO, highlighting its reputation or benefits of working there.)*
Job Summary:
QAFCO seeks a skilled Field Operator for our Ammonia plant. This role involves operating and monitoring field equipment, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to safety and environmental standards. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver dedicated to safety and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
* Operate and monitor field equipment; make informed decisions to start/stop equipment.
* Accurately log operating parameters; promptly report irregularities.
* Participate in relevant training or demonstrate equivalent experience.
* Develop a thorough understanding of operational procedures through on-the-job training.
* Provide immediate first response in emergencies; minimize potential damage.
* Mentor and train new/trainee operators.
* Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
Qualifications:
* High School Diploma or equivalent + 2-year Diploma in a relevant field (e.g., process technology, chemical engineering).
* Minimum 5 years\' experience in the Fertilizer, Petrochemical, Chemical, or Oil & Gas industries.
* Essential Process Knowledge:
* Deep understanding of ammonia production processes (synthesis, recovery, steam reforming, CO2/H2S removal, etc.).
* Experience with natural gas compressors, steam turbines, and auxiliary systems.
* Knowledge of closed cooling water systems, nitrogen plants, and boiler feed water systems.
* Familiarity with desalination and condensate return systems.
* Proven ability to handle emergencies; safely shut down/start up systems.
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
* Proficient in using firefighting equipment and understanding Permit-to-Work (PTW) systems.
