Refinery shift manager jobs in Finland
Refinery shift managers supervise staff, manage plant and equipment, optimise production and ensure safety at the oil refinery on a day-to-day basis.
Refinery shift manager - Which skills are essential?
Utilise computer equipment or digital devices to facilitate quality control, data management, and communication. Follow instructions given by a computer programme, create computer files or documents.
Identify and report problems or potential hazards by monitoring instruments, indicators and meters. Inspect pipelines; lubricate valves or tighten connections if necessary.
Implement safety programmes to comply with national laws and legislation. Ensure that equipment and processes are compliant with safety regulations.
Identify operating problems, decide what to do about it and report accordingly.
Manage employees and subordinates, working in a team or individually, to maximise their performance and contribution. Schedule their work and activities, give instructions, motivate and direct the workers to meet the company objectives. Monitor and measure how an employee undertakes their responsibilities and how well these activities are executed. Identify areas for improvement and make suggestions to achieve this. Lead a group of people to help them achieve goals and maintain an effective working relationship among staff.
Organise and classify records of prepared reports and correspondence related to the performed work and progress records of tasks.
React quickly in case of emergency and set planned emergency procedures in motion.
Inspect total amount of oil in storage tanks; ensure safety of distillation activities; ensure compliance to legal regulations.
Manipulate equipment controls to produce required volumes and required product quality. Take into account lab recommendations, schedules and test results.
Ensure that incoming and outgoing materials circulate through correct meters; ensure that meters work properly.
Strive to achieve objectives despite the pressures arising from unexpected factors outside of your control.
Oversee the selection, training, performance and motivation of staff.
Understand the principles of electricity and electrical power circuits, as well as the associated risks.
The composition, structure, and properties of substances and the processes and transformations that they undergo; the uses of different chemicals and their interactions, production techniques, risk factors, and disposal methods.
Display results, statistics and conclusions to an audience in a transparent and straightforward way.
Refinery shift manager - Which skills are useful but not essential?
Supervise the operation of heavy-duty equipment. Compute the availability of the equipment. Schedule maintenance periods.
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Record and process operating data; comprehend and analyse documents, instruments and data results of laboratory analyses.
Perform oil sample tests in order to determine product quality; operate centrifugal testing equipment to assess levels of water, bottom sediment or foreign materials.
Identify possible improvements to operational and financial performance.
Operate control panels and other distillation equipment, in order to monitor and adjust product flow, pressure, temperature, etc.
Take initiatives to come up with improvements.