Our client is seeking a Field Operator to work within their facilities located in Gregory, TX, for a 12-month assignment.

The Field Operator reports directly to the Shift Supervisor and is a member of multi-disciplined crew responsible for the field operation of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility, including LNG ship loading activities and emergency response. The incumbent is expected to be able to take instructions and conduct his/her duties activities in a safe manner on the LNG facility. Dedication, sensitivity to safety issues and compliance with policies and procedures is essential for the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the plant.

Job Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance with DOT, FERC, OSHA, USCG, and other governing organizations as applicable.
• Operates plant utilities including electrical power systems, air, water, sanitation, nitrogen, fire water system.
• Operates plant process areas including inlet gas, amine, dehydration and cryogenic/liquefaction systems, refrigerant compressors and turbines.
• Operates the facility recognizing the safety and environmental consequences of actions taken.
• Achieves the highest levels of environmental and safety compliance.
• Records and evaluates operating performance data and informs Shift Supervisor and/or Senior Operator of potential problems and failures in a timely manner; works with Shift Supervisor and/or Senior Operator to expeditiously resolve plant problems and improve plant reliability and safety. Performs all duties applying safety protocols and adhering to regulatory mandates.
• Coordinate housekeeping activities in areas of responsibility to eliminate safety hazards and maintain a clean working environment.
• Inspects safety devices in area assigned, verifies their placement, test their operational status to establish their hazard/incident detection and warning capabilities to prevent fires and accidents. Report all issues detected or incidents immediately upon inspection/testing of safety devices.

Required Skills:

• An acute sensitivity to safety issues in a hazardous environment.
• Able to follow directions, and quickly formulating and effectively communicate questions if clarification of an assignment is required.
• Ability to troubleshoot minor process operational problems.
• Possesses a general understanding of a Permit to Work System and can identify many unsafe acts and hazards in the workplace.
• Strong written, oral and interpersonal communication skills.
• Computer literate, including Microsoft Office Suite, and aptitude for learning new software applications and systems.