Sellafield Energy Resources Limited is a leading provider of resources and services to Nigeria's energy sectors. The company has within a short time emerged as a reference point in the sourcing and provision of personnel, technology, equipment and general materials, amongst other critical resources to our growing number of clients in oilfields and power plants operations.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Control Room Operator
Location: Lagos, Nigeria, with offshore assignments as required Job type: Full-time (Onsite) Department: Production Operations Reports to: Control Room Supervisor
Role Summary
We are seeking a Control Room Operator to monitor and control production processes from the control room.
The successful candidate will help maintain safe, stable operations and respond promptly to alarms and changing process conditions.
Key Responsibilities
Monitor production equipment and process conditions using control systems.
Track pressures, temperatures, flow rates, alarms, and equipment status.
Adjust process settings within approved operating limits.
Communicate operating instructions and updates to field operators.
Respond to alarms and abnormal conditions, following procedures.
Coordinate equipment start-ups, shutdowns, and isolations with operations teams.
Maintain shift logs and accurate production records.
Participate in shift handovers, safety meetings, and emergency drills.
Report equipment faults, process deviations, and safety concerns promptly.
Follow company procedures and applicable HSE requirements.
Requirements
Technical certificate, OND, HND, or degree in Process Operations, Engineering, or a related field.
Experience in oil and gas production or process operations.
Familiarity with control systems, alarms, and process monitoring.
Strong communication, observation, and record-keeping skills.
Ability to work shifts and respond calmly to abnormal situations.
Willingness to travel offshore when required.
Relevant offshore safety training and medical certification, where applicable.