PP Production Engineer

Brief Job Description:

• Promote safety, environmental and Quality awareness throughout the Operations Department. Contributes to the Safety and environmental objectives of the department. Participate in the periodical plant safely tours & HAZOP studies.
• Implement, follow-up and ensure the safety, quality, and environmental performance related issues of the PP Operations Department as assigned guide the shift supervisor in critical and emergency.
• Minimize production down-time by identifying process variations before they can cause major exception, with discretion to direct shift team as appropriate in the circumstances.
• Provides advice to maximize the efficient utilization of labor on shift by directing shift priorities and recommending tasks as required. Monitor and study deviations on all specific consumption of raw materials & utilities on daily basis.
• Contributes to efficient plant-wide process management by acting as the control central point of communication within the department and between other departments.  Ensures that all the shift team is following Standard Operating Procedures and by reviewing and updating existing SOPs.
• Coordinates and inspects routine and preventive maintenance schedule with the maintenance department.  Ensures the maximum availability of operating equipment by isolating and tagging out the process units and equipment to ensure proper maintenance takes on time.  Work permits & follow up maintenance related activities.  Coordinates controls and follows up all maintenance activities in the plant
• Updates & follows up all maintenance works and other jobs with all other service departments.
• Contributes to the development of the shift team’s process and equipment knowledge by identifying training needs, carrying out training and ensuring that the skills of the team members are kept up to date.
• Analyze and evaluate process data and advice and coordinate appropriate corrective action when necessary; identify and resolve operational, technical, and procedural problems, communicate effectively verbally and in writing.  Identify routine and non-routine operational problems and equipment malfunctions through the interpretation of data provided by the DCS systems,
• Prepares clear and concise written reports as requested by the Department Manager. Manages safety related documents such as firefighting equipment checklist, locked open/locked closed checklist, cap and drains checklist, blind list etc.
• Review and updates work instructions, procedures, and other job aids to ensure that they are pop up –date and current.

Education & Experience:

• Chemical Engineering Graduate
• Previous minimum 5 years of experience in similar position for the petrochemical, refinery or any other chemical plant (Preferred experience in Spherizone, Spheripol Technologies)

Skills & Competences:

• Achievement Orientation
• Analytical Thinking
• Communication
• Concern for safety, Quality & the Environment
• Customer Service Orientation
• Teamwork & Cooperation