HYCO Operator
Core
Operate a world-scale HYCO Steam Methane Reformer facility and CO2 recovery units, managing field and DCS operations to supply hydrogen, steam, and CO2 to pipeline customers.
Role type
Senior IC process plant operator (hydrogen production)
Builds
Industrial hydrogen and CO2 production facilities
Domain
Clean energy / Hydrogen production / Chemical processing
Required skills
HYCO process operation, Steam Methane Reformer operation, CO2 recovery unit operation, pipeline network management, safety work permits (LOTO, Confined Space), preventive maintenance coordination, root cause analysis, shift handover protocols, customer demand management
Preferred skills
Best Practice Coordinator experience, SWIM/JSAs writing, outage/start-up leadership, training new operators, commissioning support
Technologies
DCS (Distributed Control Systems), Work Instruction Procedures, Plant Process Advisory Model
Responsibilities
Operate HYCO Steam Methane Reformer and ancillary equipment; manage pipeline network for hydrogen, steam, and CO2 supply; execute safety work permits and LOTO; coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance; report shift production progress and plant status; support commissioning and startup activities; train new operators and participate in board reviews; maintain customer communications regarding demand rates.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC (Level 1 Operator)
