Field Executive - Texturizing

Role overview

This position is focused on running and maintaining plant field operations in a safe, stable, and efficient manner. The role supports production continuity by monitoring equipment health, following site procedures, and helping ensure quality and safety standards are consistently met.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out daily site work in line with applicable policies, procedures, SOPs, and instructions so activities remain controlled and consistent through the shift.
• Stay updated on better practices and current trends, and help improve systems, workflows, and procedures over time.
• Check equipment condition using LLF (look, listen, and feel) methods, maintain equipment health, and report any performance concerns.
• Monitor field equipment according to SOPs, SOCs, and checklists, and maintain the condition of HSEF-related equipment along with the relevant check sheets.
• Assist the shift superintendent in monitoring process parameters and coordinate with maintenance teams to resolve CP-related issues promptly.
• Hand over and take over equipment from the maintenance team while following PTW/LOTO requirements and workplace safety systems.
• Collect field samples and deliver them to the laboratory for testing, and conduct gas checks such as LEL and O2 readings using portable instruments.
• Maintain shift logs with accurate operational records and manage inventories for logbooks, formats, spares, and consumables.
• Keep the workplace clean and orderly by handling hazardous materials carefully, separating waste correctly, reducing waste, and maintaining fire and safety equipment.
• Respond as a first responder during field emergencies and participate as a member of the Auxiliary Fire Squad.
• Understand rotary machine seal systems, including the importance of seal pot level and pressure.
• Understand compressor lubrication systems and the importance of temperature, pressure, flow, and related operating parameters.
• Know the status of LO/LC valves and the field location of different instruments.
• Support risk assessments during handovers, takeovers, and job execution, and conduct toolbox talks before work begins to reinforce safe practices.
• Execute process activities within safe operating limits to help prevent failures, incidents, accidents, and injuries.
• Record and report near-miss events so trends can be identified and future occurrences can be prevented.
• Follow current safety and management systems and guidelines, including IMS, ISO, TQM, OMS, PSM, QCC, and 5S practices.
• Comply with LOTO, nitrogen gas safety, line break, and related procedures.
• Handle any additional duties assigned by senior authorities as required.

Education

The role requires a Diploma in Chemical Engineering.

Experience

Applicants should have up to 3 years of experience as a field executive in site operations.

Desired knowledge and capabilities

• Understanding of unit operations.
• Familiarity with work permit procedures.
• Awareness of plant hazards and control measures.
• Basic knowledge of plant processes.
• Understanding of plant emergency response.
• Problem-solving ability.
• People management skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team and maintain self-discipline.

Technical and functional expectations

• Awareness of injury classifications such as fatality, LWC, RWC, MTC, and FAC.
• Knowledge of fire risks, including process and non-process fires.
• Understanding of process safety incident tiers 1, 2, and 3.
• Ability to recognize and act on near misses, unsafe acts, and unsafe conditions.
• Compliance with OMPro task completion requirements.
• Monitoring of operational or quality variance incidents.
• Awareness of OD violations.
• Tracking workplace incidents in the plant.
• Regular field rounds (ODR).
• Maintaining entries in the SD job register.
• Maintaining good plant housekeeping.

Safety and operational standards

The role requires strict adherence to site safety practices, including permit-to-work systems, lockout/tagout, nitrogen gas safety, line break controls, risk assessments, toolbox talks, and emergency response readiness.