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Fuel Distribution System Operator at Africa Talent Contours Limited

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification Vocational
  • Experience 2 years
  • Location Nairobi
  • Job Field Engineering / Technical&nbsp
  • Salary Range KSh 50,000 – KSh 100,000/month

Fuel Distribution System Operator at Africa Talent Contours Limited

Fuel Distribution System Operator

POSITION REPORT TO: ASSISTANT POL SUPERINTENDENT
DEPARTMENT POL MANAGEMENT AND OPERATIONS

DESCRIPTION OF JOB TASK AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Performs tank farm and marine fuel operations per recurring and specific operations orders.
  • Follows procedures/instructions affecting safety, security, fire prevention, and environmental protection.
  • Prepares hoses and equipment; lines up pump, tank, and pipeline valves, drains water from service tanks before operations, reports all actions taken to the POL controller
  • Perform pre/post-operation gauging and temperature measurements of tanks and barges.
  • Operates pumps, barges, or other distribution equipment.
  • During operations, observe gauging and metering devices.
  • Report readings as required, and immediately report abnormal operating conditions to the POL controller
  • Open and close containment dike drain valves and report actions to the POL controller
  • Performs vacuum truck operations as required.
  • Obtains tank and system fuel samples and delivers them to the POL laboratory as required by guidance or when directed by supervisory personnel during after-hours operations.
  • Complete required operational forms (e.g. tank gauging sheets, operational checklists, etc) and forward them to controller.
  • Reports operational status to POL controller via radio as required.
  • Performs any required actions to protect personnel and/or equipment during operations and perform spill containment and clean-up actions as directed.
  • Performs other duties as directed by supervisory fuels personnel.

BASIC JOB QUALIFICATIONS: (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs):

  • Must be familiar with the general characteristics and hazards of petroleum products.
  • Must be familiar with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Must have good oral and written communication skills which enable effective liaison with clients, other departments within the organization, subcontractors, and clients; reports directly to the assistant POL superintendent.
  • Particular attention to detail, good project management skills.
  • Must pass overseas medical screening and be in good health.
  • Must be contract-oriented and computer literate in microsoft office software.
  • Must have a valid and obtain a country-of-origin driver’s license with at least restriction code 2 and / or 3.
  • Must have completed airfield vehicle operators’ instruction course (AVOIC) training and receive a license to operate vehicles on the airfield.

JOB SPECIFICATION: SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS OR TRAINING

  • Must have basic knowledge to operate a vacuum suction truck for facility requirements.

EDUCATION:

  • Must have at least a High School diploma, vocational or technical course graduate is required.

EXPERIENCE:

  • At least two (2) years of experience in the storage and distribution of petroleum products. Including operations of constant pressure-type fuel dispensing and storage systems is desired.

Basic terms of the job offer.

  • Assignment Duration: 12 months. Renewal subject to performance.
  • Base Monthly Salary: 48 hours per week minimum work requirement: $ 552.00(based on 48 hr. work week requirement)
  • Working schedule: 48 hours per week (8 hours per day/6 days a week)
  • Payroll period: Monthly. Amount give take home.
  • Overtime: Work more than 8 hours per day or work performed on a rest day and/or holiday,will be paid as overtime at the base salary rate.
  • Accommodations: Housing, transportation, meals in-country, and laundry facilities are provided
  • Sick Leave: Employee will accrue 2.67 hours of sick leave for each full month of service, beginning with the completion of the first full month of Foreign Service employment.
  • Annual leave Up to 21 days paid at the end of each 12-month contract.
  • Travel will be provided by the employer to the employee’s home country.
  • Project Holidays: 10 paid holidays. New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthday, President’s Day, Philippine Independence Day, USA Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day

Other requirements

  • Your Passport must be valid for at least 12 months, with at least 6 total blank visa pages remaining.
  • Your driver’s license must be valid for at least 6 months (unless processing for a CDL-required position, which will require 12 months remaining).
  • Updated covid vaccination certificate

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Africa Talent Contours Limited on africatalentcontours.com to apply

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