Job Description

At Cheniere, we provide the world with safe, reliable energy. But more than that, we provide opportunities for our talented employees to impact their communities every day. Our diversity is key to our continued success and forges a path where our culture supports greater equity and inclusionfor our employees, customers and beyond.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Operator reports directly to the Shift Supervisor and is a member of multi-disciplined crew responsible for the operation of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) Liquefaction & Regasification facility, including LNG ship loading/unloading operations and emergency response. Dedication, sensitivity to safety issues and compliance with policies and procedures is essential for the safe, reliable and efficient operation of the facility.

KNOWLEDGE

Understands LNG facility surroundings and can identify relevant equipment. Understands the physical properties of LNG. Basic knowledge of facility operating procedures, safe handling practices, equipment, maintenance protocols, governmental regulations and related technical and safety codes, standards and reporting requirements is required. Understands facility rules and guidelines regarding relevant equipment operations and certification requirements.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Performs duties of a LNG facility operator in a 12-hour daily rotational shift environment, including holiday, weekends, and nights.

Operates all loading facility utilities including liquefaction process, electrical power generation, air, water, sanitation, nitrogen; monitors the unloading of LNG ships. Provides routine maintenance when operations schedules permit.

Trains on environmental safety, operations and security procedures.

Operates the facility recognizing the safety and environmental consequences of actions taken.

Achieves the highest levels of environmental and safety compliance.

Carries out other duties as assigned.

Records and evaluates operating performance data and informs Shift Supervisor and/or Senior Operator of potential problems and failures in a timely manner; Works with Shift Supervisor and/or Senior Operator to expeditiously resolve facility problems and improve facility reliability and safety.

Performs all duties applying safety protocols and adhering to regulatory mandates.

QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS)

Due to business necessity, we are only hiring current Louisiana residents for this position.

Education, Training and Certifications: High School diploma or equivalent is required. Formal education in related technical, engineering discipline or related military training/experience is desirable. Completed all Company-provided training on the various types of equipment in within the SPL facility. Other training requirements for an Operator includes the following subjects:

o Utility operations including air, water, sanitation and nitrogen.

o Electrical power generation operations (SP LNG and CC LNG only).

o Ship loading/unloading systems operations.

o Emergency shutdown (EDS) systems.

o Fire and gas detection and suppression systems.

o Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS) operations.

o Basic LNG facility operations, principles and theories.

o Basic submerged combustion vaporizer operations.

o Basic machinery diagnostics.

o Basic LNG in-tank and ex-tank pump operations.

o Basic boil off gas (BOG) and vapor return blower operations.

o Basic office applications and time reporting procedures.

o Basic storage tank operations.

o Basic Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) applications.

o Basic process controls.

o Basic process controls including flow, pressure level and temperature logic systems and process diagrams (Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P & IDs), Process Flow Diagrams.

Experience: Facility process experience in related industry or military setting is required. Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and to possess the personal characteristics of integrity, accountability and dependability is also required. Experience with understanding the Distributed Control Systems (DCS) and Safety Integrated Systems (SIS), LNG, or other cryogenic hydrocarbon liquid is a plus.

Skills:

o An acute sensitivity to safety issues in a hazardous environment.

o Able to follow directions and quickly formulating and effectively communicate questions if clarification of an assignment is required.

o Able to apply existing skills in new roles and or environments.

o Strong written, oral and interpersonal communication skills.

o Computer savvy, including Microsoft Office Suite, and aptitude for learning new software applications and systems.

o Able to use key features of relevant software to perform job duties

DIRECT REPORTS

The Operator reports directly to the Shift Supervisor.

FREEDOM TO ACT

Requires supervision, but must also use sound judgment and make good decisions.

WORK CONDITIONS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is often required to stand, walk, sit, climb stairs, work at height above ground on stairs and catwalks, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk or hear, smell, type and write.

Must be able to board a ship via a gangway, climb to the top of a tank (200+ steps), scale vertical steel ladder up to forty feet or more in height, and lift and move objects weighting up to 30 pounds.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will work indoors and outdoors, and exposed to year around weather conditions, ocean environment, noise, and occasionally process gases and vapors. There is a considerable amount of outdoor activities involved.

Specific vision abilities required include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Subject to drug and alcohol testing, per applicable federal regulations.

Required to pass regularly scheduled physical examinations mandated by regulatory authorities.

Required to obtain mandated certification by attending Company-sponsored training in basic first aid, CPR, and LNG firefighting.

All responsibilities must be met in a rotating shift environment, including holidays, weekends and nights.

Must maintain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card in good standing status.

ADA JOB REQUIREMENTS

Reasonable accommodations will be made to ensure that the essential functions of the job can be performed and not hinder the employee's performance due to physical, mental or emotional disability.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Cheniere Energy is an equal opportunity workplace. All employment decisions are made without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected categories. This includes providing reasonable accommodation if requested for disabilities or religious beliefs and practices.