Shift Operator (MOL FSRU)

Job Description

Short description of the Hong Kong Offshore Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Terminal Project:

Are you excited by the chance to work towards reducing the carbon emissions in Hong Kong?

In support of the Hong Kong Government’s policy to reduce carbon intensity and increase the proportion of natural gas used for power generation, an offshore LNG import terminal in Hong Kong has been constructed and already started its operations in July 2023! It is one of the very few alike terminals in the world. The terminal contributes to the enhancement and diversification of Hong Kong’s natural gas supply sources and ensures a more reliable supply of fuel at competitive prices.

The terminal facility entails an LNG Floating Storage Regasification Unit (FSRU), a nearshore jetty platform, two subsea pipelines, and two gas receiving stations. In addition, it is a joint venture between the two local power producers – Castle Peak Power Company (CAPCO) / CLP Power Hong Kong and The Hong Kong Electric Company.

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), as the owner of the FSRU vessel, provides operations and maintenance (O&M) services for the offshore jetty platform. The Jetty O&M team consists of an onshore team and an offshore team of Supervisors and Operators.

We are now looking for offshore members as Shift Operator. If being a part of this important mission appeals to you and you have the right skills and mindset, then apply now to become a part of our team for this position!

 Work environment:

  • Offshore
  • Shift working position (6 weeks on/6 weeks off, exact rotation scheme to be determined)
  • Individual accommodation cabins will be provided onboard in the FSRU, including food and healthcare facilities.
  • Open-ended contract

What will be your role?

Running a safe, effective, and efficient day-to-day operation of the Joint Venture (JV) Hong Kong Offshore LNG Terminal facility, implementing operational plans, and auditing their application to optimize facility operation in line with HK LNG performance criteria.

Your required capabilities and characteristics:

  • Proficient in English (oral and written);
  • Diploma or above in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, Control, Process, or other relevant technical backgrounds; Electrical Engineering is more preferred;
  • With working experience in LNG, Oil, and Gas, Chemical, Processing, or other industrial undertakings will be an advantage;
  • With knowledge of Health, Safety, and Environmental requirements will be an advantage.

Your responsibilities:

Safety, Health, Environment & Quality

  • Ensures compliance with company SHEQ policies during assigned shifts;
  • Safeguards team members to adopt exemplary SHEQ behaviors.

Operational Excellence

  • Act as Panel Control Operator or Field Operator;
  • Follow-up and/or executes the planned operational activities in the facilities during assigned shift whilst maintaining good communications with involved staff;
  • Support FSRU and LNG carrier from arrival to departure; assists FSRU/LNG carrier in the LNG arms and HP gas arms connection/disconnection;
  • Carry out minor inspections and maintenance works;
  • Support all jetty activities related to contractor’s participation;
  • Solve routine and less routine problems with consequences for equipment, processes, the environment, and/or safety; calling the shift supervisor in case of doubt or an unavoidable malfunction;
  • Provide guidance, instruction, and direction to contractors/technicians; and provides feedback on performance;
  • Complete all documentation to support the management of change procedure for plant modifications.

Training & Development

  • Update the work operating and safety procedures to improve effectiveness, and contribute to the development and implementation of learning and development programs.
  • Attend all training courses as required in order to perform the operation, maintenance, safety-related activities, or staff development.

Perform other ad hoc duties as required.

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