Amine Plant Operator
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Overview:
The Amine Plant Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of amine treating units used in natural gas processing. This role involves monitoring and controlling equipment to remove hydrogen sulfide (H₂S) and carbon dioxide (CO₂) from natural gas streams using amine-based systems. The operator ensures compliance with environmental and safety standards while maintaining optimal system performance and minimizing downtime. Responsibilities:
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Operate and monitor amine treating systems and associated equipment (e.g., contactors, regenerators, pumps, filters)
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Perform regular sampling and testing of amine solution for strength, contamination, and degradation
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Adjust process parameters to maintain efficient removal of H₂S and CO₂
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Conduct routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and minor troubleshooting of equipment
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Record and report operating data, trends, and performance metrics
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Respond to alarms, process upsets, and emergency situations in a timely and safe manner
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Work closely with maintenance and engineering teams to address system issues
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Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations
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Maintain accurate logs, reports, and documentation of plant activities
Qualifications:
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2+ years of experience operating amine /dehy units or natural gas treating systems in oil and gas operations.
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High school diploma or GED equivalent required; technical certification or associate degree in process technology or related field preferred.
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Strong understanding of gas treating principles, including amine regeneration and acid gas removal
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Familiarity with DCS/PLC control systems
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Ability to read and interpret P&IDs and operating manuals
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Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail
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Must be safety-conscious and able to follow standard operating procedures
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Must be able to meet all conditional job offer requirements including background, drug, MVR, agility and fit for duty.
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Physical Requirements - Must be able to lift 40 lbs., climb ladders and stairs. Walking, bending stooping is required. Ability to work in outside environment during all seasons and weather conditions.
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