Refinery Shift Manager Science & Engineering Technicians

Understand the principles of electricity and electrical power circuits, as well as the associated risks.

The composition, structure, and properties of substances and the processes and transformations that they undergo; the uses of different chemicals and their interactions, production techniques, risk factors, and disposal methods.

Implement safety programmes to comply with national laws and legislation. Ensure that equipment and processes are compliant with safety regulations.

Organise and classify records of prepared reports and correspondence related to the performed work and progress records of tasks.

React quickly in case of emergency and set planned emergency procedures in motion.

Manage employees and subordinates, working in a team or individually, to maximise their performance and contribution. Schedule their work and activities, give instructions, motivate and direct the workers to meet …

Display results, statistics and conclusions to an audience in a transparent and straightforward way.

Oversee the selection, training, performance and motivation of staff.

Identify operating problems, decide what to do about it and report accordingly.

Utilise computer equipment or digital devices to facilitate quality control, data management, and communication. Follow instructions given by a computer programme, create computer files or documents.

Identify and report problems or potential hazards by monitoring instruments, indicators and meters. Inspect pipelines; lubricate valves or tighten connections if necessary.

Manipulate equipment controls to produce required volumes and required product quality. Take into account lab recommendations, schedules and test results.

Inspect total amount of oil in storage tanks; ensure safety of distillation activities; ensure compliance to legal regulations.

Ensure that incoming and outgoing materials circulate through correct meters; ensure that meters work properly.

Mathematics is the study of topics such as quantity, structure, space, and change. It involves the identification of patterns and formulating new conjectures based on them. Mathematicians strive to prove …

Identify possible improvements to operational and financial performance.

Record and process operating data; comprehend and analyse documents, instruments and data results of laboratory analyses.

Supervise the operation of heavy-duty equipment. Compute the availability of the equipment. Schedule maintenance periods.

Operate control panels and other distillation equipment, in order to monitor and adjust product flow, pressure, temperature, etc.

Perform oil sample tests in order to determine product quality; operate centrifugal testing equipment to assess levels of water, bottom sediment or foreign materials.