LDAR Technician

DESIGNATION: Lead Technician (LDAR) DEPARTMENT: INDUSTRY - NDT REPORTING TO: Contract Manager (LDAR) Roles & Responsibilities • Familiarize oneself with existing and new database & P&ID’s. Confirm that all stream/services as specified have been identified. Indicate areas that are improper and report it to CM. • Using, advanced IR cameras, carrying out leak detection survey of identified light hydrocarbons, Gas Service Lines, Components and Equipment’s. • Thorough knowledge on USEPA M21 – EPA-453/R-95-017 and provide site-based leak rate calculation. • Must demonstrate and classify leaks flagging on site and set monitoring route. • Using, advanced IR cameras, carrying out leak detection survey of identified light hydrocarbons, Gas Service Lines, Components and Equipment’s’, Issue repair work order of the identified leaks as per repair criteria. • Using Toxic Vapor Analyzer (TVA), to quantify the leak and report to operations department and classify leak either as “repairable Online”, or “Requires Shutdown”. • Record results of monitoring and submit an electronic daily activity report to respective departments/refineries. • Monitoring flare Relief Valves, using FLIR T640 - Thermal Camera & UT Device/s - VPAC II. • Assistance in repair: by being available continuously at the repair site carrying out repeated measurements. • Compiling & tracking the leak detection monitoring records. • Schedule Weekly & Monthly Internal plan and assign Assistant Technicians to their Jobs. • Shall be competent in using software for; • managing database of all LDAR components, • Input monitoring data results. Equipment used with date and time of record • Input repair status of each component • Viewing and generating various kinds of report, report histories. • Submit a Monthly: 30-day or a Cycle: 15-day report in the approved format. To identify deficiencies & add recommendations to improve effectiveness of the program. Indicate NEW Leaks and make a record of it and highlight it in the report and ensure that it’s billed in the monthly Invoice. • Responding to Emergency Callouts: In addition to the approved plan/schedule, at any time 24Hrsx7Days emergencies services /complaints/plant-shut downs must be attended. • Comply at all times with all applicable legal requirements, BV Kuwait QHSSE Policies and procedures, client’s HSE procedures and practices Authorities • Authority for the Stop Work, if the situation is Unsafe. Desired Qualification & Experience • High School Certificate/ Diploma • Minimum 5 Yrs experience in similar projects • Minimum 2 Years’ experience in using IR Camera Desired Skills • Must possess superior command in English for reading, writing & oral understanding. • Must Possess valid Kuwait driving License or GCC driving License • Must be able to pass - Permit to Work (PTW) Tests. Show more Show less