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Contract Operator (LPC) – Technician Facility/Drill Site Operations (Rotational Schedule) - Prudhoe Bay, AK (Job Number: PRU00VN)

Description
Job Purpose:

Perform daily operations and maintenance of oil wells, manifold buildings, related equipment and facilities pertaining to oil production. Perform maintenance work on oil field related equipment and operate facilities pertaining to oil production.

The position is located on the North Slope and requires a rotational work schedule. Relocation assistance to Alaska is not provided; however, transportation between Anchorage and Prudhoe Bay is provided. Room and meals are provided while in Prudhoe Bay.

Essential Job Functions:

• Accountable for safe work practices and hazard recognition for your task.

• Must be a self-starter; able to work independently with minimal supervision.

• Demonstrate adherence to established safety policies and procedures.

• Perform rigging, bolt-up craft work including all phases of advanced maintenance work related to Drill-sites and oil wells.

• Adhere to material requirements and specifications; have the knowledge to identify materials related to piping, structural and architectural designs.

• Must have knowledge to examine work and materials for compliance with job and safety specifications.

• Perform safety and productivity observations including shop, field, and vehicle inspections; ensuring that all incidents are promptly reported.

• Attend various components of technical, developmental and safety training.

• Promote safe work practices and implement company and client safety policies, including proper hazard recognition and mitigation.

• Demonstrate support for the company's and client environmental management system.

• Continually seek and implement work process improvements.

• Routinely operate Worley/client light and/or medium duty vehicles.

• Safely climb ladders of various heights.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Advanced knowledge of facility or drill site production operations.

• Have working knowledge and understanding of insulation materials, piping supports, pipeline, and facility piping.

• Have a working knowledge of installation of piping spools and miscellaneous mechanical components to include carbon and Stainless-steel components.

• Have the knowledge and skill to identify material needs related to piping, structural and architectural designs.

• Be competent with mechanical skills, including ability to use proper tools and equipment applicable to petrochemical operation.

• Have a working knowledge to replace ball, gate, plug and globe valves as required.

• Must have a general knowledge of blueprints, P&ID’s and capable of interpretation.

• Have knowledge in fabrication, assembly, handling, installation, dismantling, adjustment, alteration and repair of all oil field process facilities and equipment.

• Knowledge of technical and safety policies, procedures, and standards.

• Ability to work as part of a team with client, fellow workers and alternate.

• Ability to effectively communicate with fellow workers, alternate and client effectively.

• Advanced ability to interpret mechanical drawings & P&ID.

• Basic hand/power tool knowledge.

• Ability to interpret work instructions.

• Must be able to work in confined spaces.

• Ability to operate vehicles (i.e., box van, flatbed).

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

Work is performed in a remote Arctic environment with limited medical resources. Candidate understands the site is approximately 840 miles (at least 4 hours by air ambulance) from surgical, specialist, and tertiary medical care, and where medical evacuation from this location may be significantly delayed due to weather conditions. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is required to:

• Must have ability to stand, walk on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, sit, squat, kneel, crawl, reach through low and high ranges, work overhead, and exhibit normal balance and coordination. These basic physical requirements are essential for safe performance of the job in harsh environments with exposure to very cold temperatures and while wearing arctic gear.

• Standing for prolonged periods of time.

• Driving for prolonged periods of time in the dark and inclement weather

• Ability to climb scaffold, ramps, stairs, equipment, portable ladders, and/or wellhouse/tank/facility fixed ladders of 20 feet or greater.

• Ability to wear and utilize fall protection within manufacturer specifications.

• Lift 50 lbs. from floor to waist with two hands.

• Lift 50 lbs. from floor to shoulder with two hands.

• Carry 50 lbs. for 15 feet with two hands.

• Push/pull 60 lbs. sled for 20 feet.

• Push/pull 90 lbs. cart for 20 feet.

This job description is intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of the job incumbents. Worley provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities, including both applicants and employees, to allow the individual to perform the essential functions of the job, unless doing so would create an undue hardship.

Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).

• Valid driver's license and the ability to be covered by Worley’s auto insurer.

• North Slope Training Cooperative (NSTC). Worley can provide NSTC certification training if needed,

Preferred Qualifications:

• Process Safety Management (PSM) certification for drill site / facility operations.

• One to two (1-2) years, experience in operations of the petrochemical industry

• One (1) year experience using Process Safety Management (PSM) in the petrochemical industry.

• Three to five (3-5) years, experience on the North Slope.

• Process Technology Degree.