General Operator I (Crude) – QatarEnergy | Oil & Gas Operations Jobs in Qatar

September 13, 2025

Job Description

Summary

Looking to advance your career in the oil and gas industry? QatarEnergy is hiring a General Operator I (Crude) to join its refinery operations team in Qatar. This role offers hands-on experience in crude oil processing under the supervision of experienced operators, contributing to the safe and efficient operation of multiple refinery units. Ideal for professionals with strong technical training and operational experience in refinery or chemical plant environments, this position emphasizes operational control, safety, and team leadership in a dynamic industrial setting.


✅ Job Details at a Glance

Job TitleGeneral Operator I (Crude)
LocationQatar
CompanyQatarEnergy
Job CategoryRefinery Operations / Oil & Gas Operations
Experience RequiredMinimum 7 years in refinery or chemical plant operations
EducationHigher Secondary Certificate + Technical Training (CNAQ Diploma or equivalent)
Shift12-hour rotational shift (4×4 shift system)
Tools & SystemsRefinery IMS Procedures, Operational Control Systems
Language RequirementMinimum Level 4 English Competence

🎯 Key Responsibilities

Operational Support

  • Operate and monitor crude processing units in accordance with Refinery IMS Procedures under supervision.
  • Assist in controlling refinery processes and panels to ensure smooth and safe crude oil handling.

Team Leadership & Vigilance

  • Act as a proactive team player to support supervisors and panel operators.
  • Demonstrate strong vigilance, analysis, and surveillance skills to maintain operational excellence.

Safety & Compliance

  • Follow HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) guidelines and participate in safety training programs.
  • Maintain full working knowledge of protection systems and operational procedures to ensure compliance.

Technical Monitoring

  • Report anomalies and deviations from standard procedures.
  • Assist in performing routine inspections and system checks for equipment reliability.

🔧 Required Skills & Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Strong team leadership and communication skills.
  • Good knowledge of refinery operational procedures and protection systems.
  • Vigilance and problem-solving aptitude in process operations.

Professional Experience

  • Minimum 7 years of operational experience in multiple units of refinery or chemical plants.
  • Hands-on experience with crude processing systems and refinery IMS Procedures.

Educational Background

  • Higher Secondary Certificate or Equivalent.
  • 2 Years Technical Training (CNAQ Diploma or equivalent).
  • Achieved Level 4 English Competence or higher.
  • Completed mandatory HSE training programs.

🌟 Why Join QatarEnergy?

  • Be part of a leading energy company with a global reputation for innovation and sustainability.
  • Attractive benefits, a multicultural workplace, and excellent career growth opportunities.
  • Work in a safe, challenging, and rewarding operational environment.

🚀 Apply Now

Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your career in oil and gas operations as a General Operator I (Crude) at QatarEnergy. Apply today via the official QatarEnergy careers portal:
👉 Apply at QatarEnergy Careers