Lead Operator

Saudi Arabia·Al Jubayllead

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At Air Products, we reimagine what’s possible. By tapping into the motivation of our people and our collective experience, we create the ideas and innovations that drive us forward.

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At Air Products, we reimagine what’s possible. By tapping into the motivation of our people and our collective experience, we create the ideas and innovations that drive us forward. When we come together – where every voice is heard and everyone knows they belong and matter – we create solutions that launch people into space, support lifesaving care in hospitals, and enable the construction of groundbreaking, world scale production facilities.

BHIG—Blue Hydrogen Industrial Gases is a regional development and investment joint venture (JV) between Saudi Aramco and Air Products Qudra “APQ”. Our company benefits from the combined strengths of two leading entities. BHIG is positioned to drive industrial innovation and operational excellence across Saudi Arabia and the region. BHIG focuses on supporting clean energy goals through low-carbon hydrogen production.

Reimagine What’s Possible

The HYCO Lead Operator, reporting to the HYCO Shift Supervisor, is accountable for the day-to-day DCS & Field Operation of HYCO facility, ensuring the production requirements set by the customer are achieved. HYCO Lead Operator is responsible for the safe, efficient and stable operation of the entire Hydrogen Manufacturing Unit from a centralized control room using DCS. This includes monitoring, controlling and optimizing to meet production targets, quality specifications and environmental regulations. This includes actively supporting plant performance, process optimization and production stability while maintaining strong focus on safety & compliance. The HYCO Lead Operator will execute daily tasks which include preparing and implementing safety work permits, LOTO, completing operations preventative maintenance activities, and assist the maintenance and engineering teams in preparing and executing corrective maintenance activities. Lead operator will handle the Shift lead responsibility in absence of Shift supervisor ensuring the business continuity.

Requirements

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Bachelor’s degree in chemical, Mechanical, or Chemical Process Operations with 10 years’ experience preferred. An Associate Technical Degree (2-year certificate) will be considered based on years of experience and competence.
Experience in DCS Operation & Field Operation, with minimum of 5 years’ Lead DCS Operations
Experience in SMR based Hydrogen or Ammonia or Methanol or Syngas plant as DCS Operator.
Proficiency with DCS platforms (e.g. Yokogawa Centum VP, Siemens PCS 7)
Deep understanding of Chemical Engineering Principles, thermodynamics and process control. Wide technical knowledge in operations, engineering, and maintenance activities
Ability to maintain high level of awareness and make sound decisions under pressure.
Strong problem solving and diagnostic abilities.
Clear, concise and effective verbal and written communication. Proficiency in English speaking and writing. Ability to communicate with the customer at the board level daily. Able to communicate between operations and maintenance teams.
Deep understanding of Chemical Engineering Principles, thermodynamics and process control
A strong commitment to employee involvement, team building and diversity.

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Founded in 1940, Air Products is a world-leading industrial gases company and has a proud history of innovation, operational excellence, with an unwavering commitment to safety and environmental stewardship. Working together, we are taking our passion and diverse backgrounds forward to reimagine what’s possible and generate a cleaner future for our customers, our communities, and the world.