Operation Shift Supervisor

Job Title: Operation Shift Supervisor

Reference: 430052470

Project: Borouge 4

Job Location: Al Ruwais, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Starting date: 1 October 2025

Hours/rotation: Rotation of 60 days on site and 10 days off (paid) & 2 days traveling (paid)

Salary range: Excellent salary package with benefits

Benefits:

Single Status.

Accommodation provided by the company.

Transportation provided by the company.

Round trip ticket on each rotation (Economy class).

Job summary/Role description

He executes the activities pertaining to the operation of an entire unit of the Plant.

He operates in compliance with the quality requirements, health/environmental/safety regulations and following the stated procedures.

He can operate in one of the following different fields according to the specific project:

• Power;
• Oil & gas;
• Refinery;
• Petrochemical.

Duties and responsibilities

• He is responsible to maintain in operation under safe condition, and with a written instruction of the COM the plant/unit/equipment at the MCR or maximum efficiency point keeping the production or other detectable parameter at higher point. In case of trip or partial load, have to operate and remove the constraint and increase again the load;
• To organize and manage the operations in the field of the assigned team by controlling their job and the implementation of Plant Safety procedures in case of emergency;
• To check that the safe conditions for maintenance teams are in place before issuing the Permit to Work;
• He issues PTW (permits to work) and is responsible for the safety condition of the item being under maintenance applying the lockout procedure;
• He must also apply all other safety procedures in compliance with Site Safety Plan;
• With the change of the shift, the shift supervisor leaving the plant have to inform the coming shift supervisor about the plant condition and undergoing test or operations with written notice on the log book assuring the coming shift supervisor have a clear picture of the plant condition;
• After the synchronization tests, he has to manage, if necessary, communication with the local electrical grid coordinator;
• Overlaps his colleague to bring all remarks and happenings of the plant during his shift off.
• Checks the plant in each one of its systems and especially in its running equipment to identify possible troubles;
• Checks alarms and blocks on DCS alarm page;
• Organizes normal assistance to the maintenance team during their job;
• Reports his colleagues about any problems arose during his shift. (Any problems must be written in the control room logbook);
• He is responsible for filling in the control room log book with all remarks needed about operation, maintenance, trip and incident occurred during the shift.

Person Specification

Knowledge & Qualifications

• University Degree or Diploma in relevant discipline or equivalent.

Experience

• Minimum of 12 years significant experience on a similar position on EPC Oil & Gas projects;

Skills and Abilities

• Excellent communications and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail, management skills.
• Team-oriented skills, self-motivation, and direction, with strong bias toward timely performance and problem resolution.

Special Requirements and Comments

• Attention to detail, management skills