Gas Terminal Support Operator

3 days ago


Saint Fergus, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom Pontoon Solutions Full time

Join Our Team as a Gas Terminal Support Operator

Are you passionate about the energy sector and looking for a fulfilling role in a dynamic environment? Our client is seeking a dedicated and skilled Gas Terminal Support Operator to join their team at the St Fergus Gas Terminal. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to essential operations while enhancing your career in a supportive setting

Key Details:

  • Location:
    St Fergus
  • Contract Duration:
    6 months (with scope for extension)
  • Rate:
    Competitive Umbrella hourly rate or PAYE salary available

Job Purpose:

As a Gas Terminal Support Operator, you'll provide crucial day work operational support to the Duty Shift Team. Your responsibilities will encompass acting as a Control Room and Plant Operator, devising plant isolations for planned work, and assisting in routine operational activities. You'll play a vital role in ensuring the efficient throughput of gas flow nominations into the national transmission system.

What You'll Do:

  • Support the duty team by operating safe work systems and performing the Control Room & Plant Operator role.
  • Communicate effectively with the Gas Network Control Centre, Supplier Terminals, and Delivery Facility Operators to facilitate gas flow nominations.
  • Execute operational system actions in line with gas quality and network entry agreements.
  • Conduct routine inspections and contribute to the effective control and operation of Terminal systems and equipment.
  • Assist in on-site safety preparations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Maintain accurate site operational records to meet legislative and regulatory requirements.
  • Support the incident controller and duty Control Room Operator during planned and emergency situations.

What We're Looking For:

  • A solid understanding of legislative requirements and company standards.
  • Experience with terminal plant and equipment, including compressors, gas blending, and flow control systems.
  • Knowledge of Safe Control of Operations procedures, with relevant authorizations.
  • Competency in operational tasks as per the Competency Framework for the role.

Qualifications Required:

  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant engineering/operational discipline, with significant relevant experience.
  • A valid current driving licence.

Why Join Us?

  • Be a part of a collaborative team that prioritizes safety and efficiency.
  • Opportunity for professional growth and skill enhancement.
  • Work in a vibrant environment at a key gas terminal.

If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and be part of a team dedicated to operational excellence, we want to hear from you

Apply Today

Take the next step in your career as a Gas Terminal Support Operator and make a difference in the energy sector. Submit your application now and embark on a journey of growth and success

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.



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