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Job Overview: 

The Shift Panel Operator (SPO) will be responsible for operating and monitoring plant processes during the commissioning and start-up phases on the Tilenga Project in Uganda. This role involves managing the Integrated Control and Safety System (ICSS) workstations / panels in Central Control Room (CCR) and Technical Rooms (EIT), ensuring safe and efficient plant operations, and supporting loop tests, equipment operability checks and start-up, troubleshooting and optimization activities.

The SPO will report to the report to the Operations Shift Supervisor and work closely with shift team, field operators, commissioning teams, and supervisors to ensure system readiness and compliance with safety and operational standards.

The role requires flexibility to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.