Responder, Oil Spill-HAZMAT

Job description / Role

Responder, Oil Spill-HAZMAT (Oil Spill & HNS Response - Fujairah)

Job Purpose

Implements and executes the operational instructions and oil spill response (OSR) / hazmat emergency response plans in order to enable the delivery of seamless emergency response with minimal human, environmental and financial impact.

Job Specific Accountabilities

• Mobilizes, deploys and operates OSR and hazmat equipment, both onshore and offshore, depending on the experience level and training, to ensure timely and relevant emergency response.
• Participates in the survey team to confirm the incident and identify its scale, and accordingly, reports findings to enable efficient and informed decision-making at management level.
• Executes the preparation of the emergency site for oil spill / hazmat materials removal and disposal (including constructing containment, etc.) in order to minimize the crisis' impact in a safe manner.
• Collects, contains, tests, stores, transports and, when required, disposes of hazardous and non-hazardous materials, as directed, and in accordance with the corporate policies and applicable laws, in order to ensure proper damage control.
• Ensures familiarization of all deployment and operating equipment.
• Stores, maintains and rehabilitates all OSR / hazmat equipment after operations to ensure that it is in a constant state of operational readiness.
• Ensures that all equipment (such as lifting gear, etc.) is properly labelled and optimally functional.
• Assists in periodic reviews of the OSR and hazmat installations in collaboration with the safety and maintenance staff to ensure that all equipment is operationally ready.
• Assists in the development of emergency reports when needed to ensure accurate reporting.
• Remains on-call as per the duty roster in order to respond in a timely manner to emergencies.

Minimum Qualification

Technical diploma in relevant field or secondary school certificate with a vocational trade certificate in the relevant field.

Minimum Experience, Knowledge & Skills

2 years of experience in a crisis and emergency-related field, preferably in a similar industry.

Revenues / Budget

As per approved financial budget.

Direct Reports

As per organization chart.

Indirect Reports

As per organization chart.

About the Company

We are one of the world's leading energy producers, and a primary catalyst for Abu Dhabi’s growth and diversification.

We operate across the entire hydrocarbon value chain, through a network of fully-integrated businesses, with interests that range from exploration, production, storage, refining and distribution, to the development of a wide-range of petrochemical products.

Since 1971, we have created thousands of jobs, driven the growth of a diverse knowledge-based economy, and played a key role in Abu Dhabi’s global emergence.

Today, we continue to look for new and innovative ways to maximize the value of our resources, pioneering those approaches and technologies that will ensure we are able to meet the demands of an ever-changing energy market, and continue to have a positive impact on the Abu Dhabi economy for generations to come.