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A truly global company, INEOS is one of the world’s largest chemical companies. Here at Ineos O&P our ethos is for all our employees to have true autonomy and be empowered in their role from day one. We believe this enables individuals to achieve their goals and ultimately have a fulfilling professional career with us.

ABOUT OUR OPPORTUNITY

As a Process Technician on our KG Asset, you will control and optimise the operating conditions of the KG Ethylene Cracker to deliver production targets. The KG Ethylene Cracker is one of the largest and most complex petrochemical production plants in the UK. Training to become a Panel Technician, you will play one of the key roles responsible for the safe operation of the asset. Using a distributed control system you will monitor the different processes of KG and make informed interventions when required while adhering to safety and industry regulations. Panel technicians are an important part of the KG production shift teams prioritising jobs and leading the outside technicians as well as reporting issues to various different disciplines to maintain KG operating.

Qualifications:

This challenging position is ideal for individuals who can demonstrate considerable experience of plant control systems (not necessarily in the petrochemical industry).
You could also be a recent graduate or experienced engineer in a relevant technical discipline (Chemical, Electrical/Instrumentation, DCS).
You could have an HNC in a relevant discipline alongside a demonstrable track record of data analysis, problem solving, confident decision making and drive whether from within or outside of the petrochemical industry.

NB: If you do not meet any of the above criteria your application will not be considered

knowledge and Skills

The ability to solve problems and make informed decisions using information spread between different sources.
Ability to analyse and interpret complex information and react to dynamic situations; making key decisions in short timescales where required.
Interpreting trends and making process changes using the information learned from them.
Prioritising work activities to ensure that they are carried out in time and in a way that does not disturb production.
Follow complex operating instructions and be able to interpret and explain them.
Communication with all levels of the organisation and contract staff.
Follow safety and legislative processes.
Highlight optimisation and reliability improvements on KG.
Key role in maintenance turnarounds, commissioning of new projects, plant shutdowns and restarts for planned and unplanned events.
Monitoring of plant operations, diagnosing adverse trends and implementing corrective actions to achieve short, medium and long term operating performance targets.
Ability to lead outside operating team by directing tasks during normal operations, start up, shutdown and upset situations.
Consideration will also be given to strongly motivated candidates with a proven track record of data analysis, problem solving, confident decision making and drive whether from within or outside of the petrochemical industry.

What we offer

Wide Range of Benefits including Discounted Private Medical Insurance, travel Insurance, high street discounts etc.
Up to 20% Discretionary Business Performance Bonus Opportunity
Scottish Widows Contributory Pension including Employer Contributions
Employee Referral Bonus Scheme
Free On-site Gym & Classes
Employee Assistance Programme
Cycle to Work Scheme
Tusker Car Scheme (subject to 12 mth qualification period)
Ongoing Career Development

how to apply

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their CV via ineosopportunities.co.uk and press apply

Pre-screen (If applicable)

Applicants with a successful CV may be invited to an online MS Teams or telephone call to further discuss the role, the organisation and your suitability.

Formal Interview

Successful applicants will then be invited to interview which will consist of behavioural and technical questions.

Provisional Offer

If you are selected as the preferred candidate you will receive a provisional offer which will be subject to a medical assessment and reference checks.

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