New Fortress Energy · 16 hours ago
Board Operator (Pre-Treatment/Utilities)
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelNew Fortress Energy Inc. is a leading global energy infrastructure company focused on clean energy solutions. The Board Operator will be responsible for the operation of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility, ensuring safety and compliance while managing loading and unloading operations.
EnergyOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Perform duties of an LNG facility board operator in a 12-hour daily rotational shift environment, including holiday, weekends, and nights
Operate all loading facility utilities including liquefaction process, electrical power generation, air, water, sanitation, gas pre-treatment, nitrogen; monitors the unloading of LNG ships. Provides routine maintenance when operations schedules permit
Train on environmental safety, operations, and security procedures
Operate the facility recognizing the safety and environmental consequences of actions taken
Achieve the highest level of environmental and safety compliance
Record and evaluate operating performance data and informs Shift Supervisor and/or Senior Operator of potential problems and failures in a timely manner; Works with Shift Supervisor and/or Senior Operator to expeditiously resolve facility problems and improve facility reliability and safety
Performs all duties applying safety protocols and adhering to regulatory mandates
Carry out other duties as assigned
Maintain an up to date bypass log
Qualification
Required
Strong understanding LNG facility surroundings and can identify relevant equipment
Understands the physical properties of LNG / gas pre-treatment
Basic knowledge of facility operating procedures, safe handling practices, equipment, maintenance protocols, governmental regulations and related technical and safety codes, standards and reporting requirements is required
Understands facility rules and guidelines regarding relevant equipment operations and certification requirements
High School diploma or equivalent is required
Facility process experience in related industry or military setting is required
Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and to possess the personal characteristics of integrity, accountability and dependability is also required
An acute sensitivity to safety issues in a hazardous environment
Able to follow directions and quickly formulating and effectively communicate questions if clarification of an assignment is required
Able to apply existing skills in new roles and or environments
Strong written, oral and interpersonal communication skills
Computer savvy, including Microsoft Office Suite, and aptitude for learning new software applications and systems
Able to use key features of relevant software to perform job duties
Preferred
Formal education in related technical, engineering discipline or related military training/experience is desirable
Completed all Company-provided training on the various types of equipment in within the SPL facility
Experience with understanding the Distributed Control Systems (DCS) and Safety Integrated Systems (SIS), LNG, or other cryogenic hydrocarbon liquid is a plus
Training on environmental safety, operations, and security procedures
Basic LNG facility operations, principles, and theories
Basic submerged combustion vaporizer operations
Basic machinery diagnostics
Basic LNG in-tank and ex-tank pump operations
Basic boil off gas (BOG) and vapor return blower operations
Basic office applications and time reporting procedures
Basic storage tank operations
Basic Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) applications
Basic process controls
Basic process controls including flow, pressure level and temperature logic systems and process diagrams (Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P & ID's), Process Flow Diagrams
Amine System
Dehydration unit
Company
New Fortress Energy
New Fortress Energy is an energy infrastructure company. It is a sub-organization of Fortress Investment Group.
Founded in 2014
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.03BKey Investors
Apollo
2024-10-01Post Ipo Equity· $400M
2024-10-01Post Ipo Debt· $2.7B
2024-03-04Post Ipo Debt· $750M
Leadership Team
Jennifer Witeczek
Vice President, HR Business Partner - Operations
Danielle Fabian
Business Partner
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