Senior Operator RFCC – QatarEnergy | Refinery Operations Jobs in Qatar

September 13, 2025

Job Description

Summary

Advance your career in the oil and gas industry with QatarEnergy as a Senior Operator RFCC (Resid Fluid Catalytic Cracking). Join one of the world’s leading energy companies, working in a highly professional environment in Qatar. As a Senior RFCC Operator, you will play a vital role in safely and efficiently operating refinery processes, ensuring optimal performance of the Resid Fluid Catalytic Cracking unit in line with QatarEnergy’s high safety and operational standards. This position is perfect for experienced refinery or chemical plant operators seeking hands-on control of advanced Distributed Control Systems (DCS), active participation in plant surveillance, and an opportunity to further develop technical expertise in process optimization.


✅ Job Details at a Glance

Job TitleSenior Operator RFCC (Resid Fluid Catalytic Cracking)
LocationQatar
CompanyQatarEnergy
Job CategoryRefinery Operations / Process Plant Operations
Experience RequiredMinimum 7 years in refinery or chemical plant operations
EducationHigher Secondary Certificate + 2 Years Technical Training or equivalent
Shift12-hour rotational shifts (4×4 shift system)
Tools & SystemsDistributed Control System (DCS), Panel Operations, IMS Procedures
Language RequirementGood oral and reading knowledge of English

🎯 Key Responsibilities

Plant Operation & Monitoring

  • Monitor and operate Resid Fluid Catalytic Cracking (RFCC) units as per Refinery and Chemical Plant Operating Manuals.
  • Work under the guidance of Sr. Panel Operator and Shift Supervisor following IMS procedures.
  • Perform routine process checks, data analysis, and parameter adjustments to maintain process stability.

Safety, Surveillance & Vigilance

  • Apply strong surveillance and vigilance skills for early detection of operational issues.
  • Maintain high level of concentration and anticipation in operations to prevent risks.
  • Participate in Firefighting, First Aid, BA (Breathing Apparatus), and H2S safety training programs.

Decision-Making & Team Collaboration

  • Exercise limited decision-making authority within defined procedures.
  • Collaborate effectively with the operations team to ensure smooth plant performance and compliance with safety standards.

🔧 Required Skills & Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Solid knowledge and hands-on experience in DCS and Panel Operations.
  • Strong analytical skills for operational monitoring and problem-solving.
  • Good basic arithmetic and data interpretation skills.
  • High attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.

Experience

  • Minimum of 7 years operating relevant units in Refinery or Chemical Plants.
  • Experience in RFCC unit operation is highly advantageous.

Educational Background

  • Higher Secondary Certificate or equivalent.
  • 2 Years Technical Training or equivalent qualification.
  • Good English communication skills (oral and reading).
  • Firefighting, First Aid, BA, and H2S safety certifications.

🌟 Why Work at QatarEnergy?

  • Work for a globally recognized leader in the energy sector.
  • Be part of a diverse, safe, and innovative environment.
  • Gain access to world-class professional development and career progression opportunities.
  • Enjoy competitive benefits and global exposure.

🚀 Apply Now

Elevate your career as a Senior RFCC Operator at QatarEnergy today. Don’t miss your chance to join one of the most innovative energy companies in the world. Apply directly through the official QatarEnergy careers page:
👉 Apply at QatarEnergy Careers