Engineer, Operation Support - مهندس، دعم العمليات

Description

Job title:

Engineer, Operations Support

Stream:
Operated Assets

Function:
Subsurface & Operation 60&48 – Operation 60&48 COE– Production Operation Support COE

Budget control:
* OPEX and/or CAPEX and/or Revenue amount as relevant*

Reporting to:
Team Lead, Operation Support

Job purpose:

Provide Operational Support at OQEP, Operated Assets Operations Support, under TL Operation Support scope’s by delivering of a best practice operational strategies and results; in order to ensure safe and efficient operations at the site.

The position will act in accordance with the OQEP’s Mission, Vision, Values & Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines, and international standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, QHSE & Energy Management System requirements standards, Omani’s government & other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.

• Provide operational and technical engineering support across upstream surface facilities and associated systems, including on plot and off plot installations, during execution, commissioning, start up, and steady state operations.
• Support troubleshooting, technical assessments, and operational problem solving to ensure safe and efficient plant and field operations.
• Deliver assigned engineering and operational support tasks, including technical backup for hardware, process systems, utilities, and associated applications.
• Support pre commissioning, commissioning, start up, and readiness activities for projects, brownfield modifications, and operational improvements.
• Interface with Operations, Maintenance, Projects, HSE, Supply Chain and other Functions to support technical resolution of operational and execution issues.
• Support procurement and supply activities from a technical standpoint, including resolving operational and technical clarification matters.
• Monitor and support readiness to operate activities to ensure assets meet safety, operability, and reliability requirements.
• Participate in operational reviews, audits, studies, and assurance activities (e.g. ORA, PSSR), as required by project or asset lifecycle stage.
• Ensure compliance with company engineering standards, operating philosophies, applicable regulations, and best industry practices.
• Execute assigned engineering and operational support tasks under supervision.
• Apply approved engineering procedures, standards, and work practices during execution and operations.
• Support commissioning, start up, and operational activities as part of a multi disciplinary team.
• Contribute to studies, reviews, and troubleshooting activities under guidance.
• Independently handle multiple operational support and execution scopes across on plot and off plot facilities.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers and trainees.
• Apply hands on experience in upstream surface facilities, including major process units and associated rotating and static equipment.
• Act as discipline or process lead in technical reviews and studies (e.g. design reviews, HAZOP, RCAs, MOCs).
• Lead technical input for brownfield modifications, operational improvements, and energy efficiency initiatives.
• Manage technical aspects of procurement, bid evaluation, and vendor document reviews.
• Act as technical authority for operational support across on plot and off plot upstream facilities.
• Provide strategic technical direction and ensure consistent application of engineering principles across assets and teams.
• Lead and coordinate engineering and operational support teams during execution, commissioning, and readiness phases.
• Serve as focal point for ORA, PSSR, commissioning governance, and operational readiness assurance.
• Own technical risk evaluation, readiness endorsement, and final technical recommendations to management and stakeholders.
• Support capability development, succession planning, and continuous improvement within Operation Support.

• Internal:
  Operated Assets functions.

Field Operations and office environment, Moderate to intensive computer screen use.

Bachelors in Process, Chemical, or equivalent

Excellent…