Production Chemist

Overview

We seek experienced Production Chemists for adhoc/call out jobs for production/process operations offshore UK

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate compliance to all test methods, procedures and quality systems essential for best practice
• Liaise with appropriate Client support if a problem with equipment, methods or samples occurs and initiate corrective actions to ensure continuity of service
• Identify and implement improvements to current laboratory operation/infrastructure in order to maximise equipment availability and effective operations
• Ensure technical standards competence standards are maintained and continually improved
• Ensure compliance with client equipment management requirements
• Ensure adequate stock of consumables to ensure continuous productivity
• Ensure testing equipment is calibrated and safe/ suitable for use
• Completion of daily, weekly and monthly routine sampling, analysis and reporting as per platform procedures/sampling schedule
• Maintain organised and auditable systems of work to permit traceability and ensure compliance
• Comprehensive understanding, knowledge of laboratory and analytical techniques and equipment to promote continuous improvement and provision of quality service to client
• Resolution of adhoc requests in a timely and effective manner to ensure effective operations
• Provision of end of trip handover reports and additional reports as required to Client personnel
• Provide training and mentoring of additional team members as required

Skills/Experience

• Experience of Off-shore Oil Industry related analysis encompassing a broad spectrum of methods and analysis to meet exacting process and client demands
• Oil in water training
• Oil in sand training
• Chemical Injection training on pumps
• Must be computer literate in use of word and excel
• Must have and maintain knowledge of chemistry, analytical equipment and methods
• Must have detailed knowledge of international analytical standards and operational procedures, understanding there-in and ensure laboratory processes adhere to said standards

Qualifications

• HND Degree level in chemistry or related science based subject, or equivalent
• Full Offshore industry standard training package

Certificates

• OPTIO/NOGEPA or OLF Offshore survival
• OGUK, NOGEPA or Norwegian Offshore Medical
• Shoulder Measurements

Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Production, Science, and Other
• Industries
• Oil and Gas

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