Field Operator

6 months ago


Durban, South Africa SGS Full time

**Company Description**
SGS is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. SGS is recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 97,000 employees, SGS operates a network of over 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world.
**Job Description** MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB**

The field operator is responsible for the execution of field related inspection activities in accordance to standard procedures, industry guidelines and / or clients instructions. In providing an independent service to the customer, the field operator shall perform his / her duties accurately and with the highest quality at all times.

**RESPONISIBILITIES**
- Sampling of products from various sources e.g. Road / Rail Tankers, Terminal tanks, ship tanks, Drums, etc.
- Labeling of samples, Registering and issuance to the Laboratory.
- Tank gauging to determine level of product and temperature in storage tank and issuance of dip sheet and cleanliness certificates/
- Inspection to determine cleanliness of container, eg. Road / Rail / ISO-tanks, Storage tanks, etc.
- Inspection to determine cleanliness of pipelines (line pigging) and issuance of line cleanliness certificates.
- Monitoring of Road Tankers whilst loading vessel and obtaining weight certificates for each delivery. Inspection of empty road tanker thereafter.
- Sealing of valves and hatches, eg. Pipeline / tank vales, road / rail tanker valves and hatches.
- Recording of Inspection data / results in field notebook, accurately and neatly, so as to ensure easy traceability of data / results.
- Completion of Inspection certificates and reports accurately and neatly.
- Continuous updating of the Job File with the relevant Inspection reports or results.
- To advise immediate supervisor or manager of changes / events that could have a detrimental effect on the Company or Business operations.
- Crude tank farm operations, sealing / isolating pipeline valve system, sealing tanks, gauging, sampling, water draining, water cut and issuance of dip sheets. Maintaining a log of tank farm event, delays, anomalies and deviations and reporting of these timeously to the respective surveyor / terminal personnel.
- Witness packing of containers (drums, etc.) as per clients or internal procedures or other specific requirements.
- Manning the road tanker loading of bitumen onto bitumen bulk vessels, as per internal working procedures.
- Recording and collating weighbridge certificates, inspecting of road tankers.
- Ensure sample and inspection equipment are clean and in working condition before and after use.
- Maintaining the sample store room by placing samples for storage, systematically and removing samples, for safe disposal.
- Recording of samples being placed in and being taken out of the storeroom in the sample register provided.
- Ensure the Company vehicles are handled properly and kept in clean, presentable condition.
- To perform all inspections (SHE vehicles, etc.) that is assigned to themselves.
- To perform general housekeeping on our facility as well as regular housekeeping on motor vehicles.
- To complete all CBT training that they have been registered with, in required time period.
- Adhere to all quality and safety requirements of the SGS management system.
- Perform any other reasonable tasks as assigned by direct line manager.

**SPECIFIC AUTHORITIES**
- Cease the use of any equipment that may be deemed to constitute a safety hazard or entry to hazardous environments without the necessary knowledge and protection, and report the situation to higher authority to take action.
- Cease to carry on with work that may affect the quality (integrity) of services and report the situation to higher authority to take action.
- Initiate a formal improvement request when a deviation of the system occurs, possible improvements are identified or when nonconformity is identified.

**Qualifications**
**Education**
- Minimum academic qualification is Grade 12 with Maths & Science.
- A higher education in Chemical Engineering or Instrumentation would be advantageous.
- Valid drivers license.

**Experience**
- Minimum of 12 months plant operations (all types of plant operations-manual, automated or plant panel operations, or
- A minimum of 3 years experience in field inspection activity (sampling, gauging of tanks, temperature measurements, etc.).
- If the incumbent is new in the industry, background and qualifications shall be a criteria.

**Competencies**
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Ability to problem solve.


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