
Lead Field Operator
New Fortress Energy
The Role
Overview
Operate and manage FLNG field equipment ensuring safe, reliable, efficient operations.
Key Responsibilities
- commissioning
- equipment operation
- process operations
- performance monitoring
- procedure development
- safety reporting
Tasks
As the Field Lead Operator, you’ll be responsible for the execution of field operational activities including those related specifically to the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of all associated equipment of the FLNG facility. -Participate in the training program – act as a mentor by providing the trainee with meaningful job assignments, on the job training, and progress monitoring. -Participate in Operating Procedure & Manual development process -Assist with the pre-commissioning, commissioning, startup and initial operation of the pretreatment, liquefaction, storage + loading. -Operate field process equipment in compliance with company environmental and safety policies. -While performing the duties of this job, the employee is often required to stand, walk, sit, climb stairs, work at height above ground on stairs and catwalks, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk or hear, smell, type and write. -Report safety + environmental concerns, problems, and incidents to appropriate team members. -Understand the status of field equipment safety systems and field safety devices and ensures that they are in place and operable or approved alternate safeguards are available for continued safe operating and effective emergency response. -Ensure required area safety checks are conducted, personnel executing work in the process areas are familiar with the site emergency response protocols and all safety requirements are in place prior to execution of maintenance activities. -This will include being a vital member of the integrated commissioning / start-up team(s) with the EPC contractor. -Conducts all process related field operations & activities on-shift in coordination with or direction from the DCS Operator-Process. -Improve and actively monitors operating conditions and parameters of field equipment. -Support implementation of the equipment clearance procedure, as well as Job Safety Analysis/Work Authorization/Confined Space/Hot Work Permits.
Requirements
- safety
- 5 years
- process ops
- oil&gas
- physical
- first aid
What You Bring
We are seeking a Field Lead Operator to be based in Altamira, Mexico. We are entrepreneurial, fast- moving, and motivated by a desire to change the way that energy and electricity are delivered around the world. We are looking for a motivated, highly experienced individual with shared beliefs and passion to come and help drive the journey. -An acute sensitivity to safety issues in a hazardous environment. -Organized, planning skills, able to manage multiple activities and programs in timely fashion and with a high degree of accuracy, able to meet work deadlines. -5 years' operations experience in energy industry. -Applied knowledge of process operations & principles to daily decision making and work tasks. -Experience in operations commissioning, startup & operations in oil & gas, LNG facilities experience desired. -Required to pass regularly scheduled physical examinations mandated by regulatory authorities. -Must be able to board a ship via a gangway, climb to the top of a tank (200+ steps), scale vertical steel ladder up to forty feet or more in height and lift and move objects weighting up to 30 pounds. -Specific vision abilities required include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. -Thorough knowledge and understanding of process plant operations, systems, and equipment. -Strong understanding operating and permit limits to ensure regulatory compliance while maintaining maximum reliability and efficiency. -Required to obtain mandated certification by attending Company-sponsored training in basic first aid, CPR, AED & LNG firefighting.
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The Company
About New Fortress Energy
-Founded to address global energy demand through sustainable solutions, with a focus on natural gas. -Specializes in developing energy infrastructure, including terminals, pipelines, and transportation systems. -Delivers clean energy alternatives by creating scalable, accessible, and cost-effective energy solutions. -Operates in diverse regions, focusing on emerging markets and underserved areas to promote energy access. -Works with a range of industries, from industrial clients to municipalities, to optimize energy distribution. -Notable for pioneering innovative logistics models in energy distribution, lowering costs and improving reliability. -Has expanded its footprint through strategic partnerships, acquisitions, and joint ventures worldwide. -Aims to become a leader in the energy transition, focusing on cleaner, more efficient energy sources.
Sector Specialisms
Energy
Infrastructure
Industrial
Utilities
LNG
Power Generation
