Operator, Depot

Role Overview

Operator, Depot at ADNOC. This role controls and carries out operations at the Depot to load, receive, store and transfer petroleum products in a safe and dependable manner, operating associated pump and pipe systems.

Role Purpose

Control and carry out depot operations to load, receive, store and transfer petroleum products safely and reliably while operating pump and pipe systems and maintaining full compliance with HSE procedures and ADNOC standards.

Key Responsibilities

Fuelling Operations

• Carry out quality checks on tanks and pumps whenever required and complete all necessary records at the Depot.
• Check system fuel levels in each tank and carry out physical dip, specific gravity and temperature measurements.
• Monitor storage tank dips by carrying out physical dip measures to ensure regular fuel level checks and compare results against the tank gauging system.
• Complete floating suction checks, conductivity checks and routine serviceability checks on tanks.
• Take samples from filters, tanks, pipelines and other equipment in the depot and shelters as per company procedures and guidelines.
• Receive products by vessel or road tanker and unload into storage tanks as per company procedures.
• Perform vessel loading operations and ensure all relevant procedures are followed throughout.
• Clean and maintain all sampling equipment including buckets, bottles and close-sampling systems.
• Monitor all filter, pressure and temperature gauges and report immediately on any defects.
• Prepare and maintain documentation of all activities and enter data into necessary records and systems.
• Report to Depot Supervisor any expected dangers or hazards immediately.
• Carry out other related duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

Health, Safety & Environment

• Comply with relevant HSE policies, procedures and controls and applicable legislation and sustainability guidelines in line with international standards, best practices and ADNOC Code of Practices.
• Perform the job safely in line with HSE procedures.
• Ensure full compliance with PPE and other safety regulations.
• Report all incidents and near misses immediately to the Supervisor.
• Follow Company Emergency Procedures and participate in Emergency drills accordingly.
• Participate in safety talks and meetings.
• Participate in HSE campaigns, training courses, awareness sessions and initiatives deployment to ensure meeting objectives.

Fire-Fighting Operations

• Carry out regular and surprise rounds of critical areas of operation and facilities to ensure fire equipment is in workable condition at all times and stop or report unsafe precedents.
• Inspect, clean and test fire-fighting apparatus, tools and equipment, including hose and hose fittings, hydrants, ladders and hand extinguishers to ensure all firefighting equipment is in good condition and ready for use when required.
• Respond to fire or accident alarms from the plant control rooms, determine the approach to the fire's location, make necessary hose connections to fixed fire hydrants and start firefighting using appropriate fighting tools according to the source of fire.
• Participate in taking emergency actions dictated by the situation to ensure quick and immediate response to emergencies.
• Monitor screens and alarm systems in firefighting control room and communicate emergencies as per ADNOC Distribution's Procedure.

Qualifications & Experience

• Secondary or High School Certificate minimum.
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Depot Operator.

Additional Information

• Direct Reports: As per organization chart.
• Indirect Reports: As per organization chart.
• Revenues/Budget: As per approved financial budget.