Machine operator Jobs - Basra Iraq

<p><h4>Control room operator</h4> <p><strong>CEQO07 - Operator, Plant</strong></p> <p>Monitoring and operating control panels responsible for the operation of various equipment.</p> <p>Coordinating the appropriate responses to emergencies or power outages.</p> <p>Maintaining a detailed log of operations and reporting any abnormal occurrences.</p> <p>Conducting regular checks to ensure all equipment is in working order.</p> <p>Communicating with team members, supervisors, or emergency personnel as needed.</p> <p>Adhering to safety protocols and standards at all times.</p> <p>Implementing and monitoring the systems and switch sequences for equipment start-up and shutdown.</p> <p>Identifying potential issues and troubleshooting equipment or processes as needed.</p> <p>Performing routine maintenance and repairs on equipment when necessary.</p> <p>Ensuring that the control room remains clean and free from hazards.</p> <h4>Experience</h4> <p>5+ years in the same field.</p> <h4>Qualification</h4> <p>Degree holder with good communication in English.</p></p><p></p>

<p><h4>Field operator</h4> <p>Under direct supervision, assigned daily work. May explain instructions and documentation to plan work activities. Helps coordinate movement of materials and equipment to work locations and sets up work site. Completes and reviews records, maintains tools and equipment, and performs various clean up activities. Job may require moderate to heavy lifting. Observes and follows all safety rules and procedures, including wearing required personal safety equipment. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and 2 years of experience.</p></p><p></p>

<p><h4>Field operator</h4> <p>Under direct supervision, assigned daily work. May explain instructions and documentation to plan work activities. Helps coordinate movement of materials and equipment to work locations and sets up work site. Completes and reviews records, maintains tools and equipment, and performs various clean up activities. Job may require moderate to heavy lifting. Observes and follows all safety rules and procedures, including wearing required personal safety equipment. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and 2 years of experience.</p></p><p></p>

<p><h4>Control room operator</h4> <p><strong>CEQO07 - Operator, Plant</strong></p> <p>Monitoring and operating control panels responsible for the operation of various equipment.</p> <p>Coordinating the appropriate responses to emergencies or power outages.</p> <p>Maintaining a detailed log of operations and reporting any abnormal occurrences.</p> <p>Conducting regular checks to ensure all equipment is in working order.</p> <p>Communicating with team members, supervisors, or emergency personnel as needed.</p> <p>Adhering to safety protocols and standards at all times.</p> <p>Implementing and monitoring the systems and switch sequences for equipment start-up and shutdown.</p> <p>Identifying potential issues and troubleshooting equipment or processes as needed.</p> <p>Performing routine maintenance and repairs on equipment when necessary.</p> <p>Ensuring that the control room remains clean and free from hazards.</p> <h4>Experience</h4> <p>5+ years in the same field.</p> <h4>Qualification</h4> <p>Degree holder with good communication in English.</p></p><p></p>

<p><h4>Belong, connect, grow, with KBR!</h4> <p>The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.</p> <p>KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.</p> <h4>Job description</h4> <h4>Delivery coordinator</h4> <p>28/28 Basra</p> <h4>Overview</h4> <p>The Delivery Coordinator will serve as the primary integrator between the construction and commissioning teams across multiple projects, ensuring smooth and efficient coordination of all interfaces. These projects include, but are not limited to, tie-ins, power projects, oil and gas projects and facilities. The role involves close collaboration with the client's project and operations team to ensure project alignment, successful completion and handover.</p> <h4>Key responsibilities</h4> <ol> <li><strong>Construction & mechanical completion</strong><br> Act as the liaison between the construction and commissioning teams to ensure a seamless transition from mechanical completion to commissioning.<br> Oversee and track the mechanical completion status and ensure all relevant documentation is provided to the commissioning team.<br> Facilitate the timely handover of systems from construction to commissioning, ensuring all pre-commissioning activities are completed as per the agreed schedule.<br> Coordinate construction punch lists and ensure resolution before the systems are handed over for commissioning.<br> Support in resolving construction-related issues that impact commissioning, ensuring these are addressed proactively.</li> <li><strong>Interface management</strong><br> Manage interfaces across various projects, including tie-ins, power projects, and oil and gas operations, ensuring integration and alignment between different teams and systems.<br> Facilitate communication and coordination between the construction, commissioning, and interface teams to ensure all critical paths are tracked and managed effectively.<br> Ensure that all interface-related activities (tie-ins, utilities, etc.) are communicated and planned in coordination with the client's project and operations team.<br> Maintain a comprehensive interface register to track and manage all critical points of interaction between construction and commissioning teams.</li> <li><strong>Commissioning support</strong><br> Work closely with the commissioning team to support requirements for pre-commissioning and commissioning activities in line with schedule.<br> Monitor the readiness of sub-systems, systems and equipment for commissioning, ensuring any potential bottlenecks are communicated and addressed promptly.<br> Ensure that commissioning requirements remain a focus during construction phases in line with schedule requirements to avoid delays or rework during the pre-commissioning and commissioning stages.<br> Support and facilitate start-up readiness and assurance including pre-start-up audits and checks (i.e. TIV, PSSR, SUOP, PSUA, SOF, VCR) where applicable.<br> Support and facilitate communication and coordination with commissioning and operational readiness to ensure a smooth transition through commissioning, ready for start-up (RFSU), start-up and handover; ensuring a collaborated approach with client's project and operations teams.</li> <li><strong>Reporting & communication</strong><br> Provide regular reports on the progress of mechanical completion, interface coordination, and commissioning readiness to both internal teams and external stakeholders.<br> Ensure all stakeholders are updated on any changes in schedules, priorities, or issues impacting construction and commissioning timelines.<br> Develop and maintain strong relationships with company’s project and operations teams to promote a collaborated environment for progress and inclusive problem-solving.</li> <li><strong>Construction risk management</strong><br> Update the construction risk register on a weekly basis or whenever required.<br> Identify potential risks and bottlenecks at the construction-commissioning interface and work with relevant teams to mitigate these risks.<br> Ensure that interface-related issues are escalated and resolved in a timely manner to avoid delays in project completion.</li> </ol> <h4>Key interfaces</h4> <ul> <li>Construction teams</li> <li>Commissioning teams</li> <li>Contractors and subcontractors</li> <li>Clients project and operations teams (BOC & AOS)</li> </ul> <h4>Skills & qualifications</h4> <ul> <li>Strong background in EPCM projects, particularly in oil and gas.</li> <li>Extensive experience in construction and commissioning (12+ years), with an understanding of mechanical completion processes and commissioning.</li> <li>Excellent communication and coordination skills to manage multiple stakeholders.</li> <li>Prior experience working in the Majnoon field and familiarity with the operator (Anton Oil) and client (BOC) is preferred.</li> </ul></p><p></p>

<p><h4>Belong, connect, grow, with KBR!</h4> <p>The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.</p> <p>KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.</p> <h4>Job description</h4> <h4>Delivery coordinator</h4> <p>28/28 Basra</p> <h4>Overview</h4> <p>The Delivery Coordinator will serve as the primary integrator between the construction and commissioning teams across multiple projects, ensuring smooth and efficient coordination of all interfaces. These projects include, but are not limited to, tie-ins, power projects, oil and gas projects and facilities. The role involves close collaboration with the client's project and operations team to ensure project alignment, successful completion and handover.</p> <h4>Key responsibilities</h4> <ol> <li><strong>Construction & mechanical completion</strong><br> Act as the liaison between the construction and commissioning teams to ensure a seamless transition from mechanical completion to commissioning.<br> Oversee and track the mechanical completion status and ensure all relevant documentation is provided to the commissioning team.<br> Facilitate the timely handover of systems from construction to commissioning, ensuring all pre-commissioning activities are completed as per the agreed schedule.<br> Coordinate construction punch lists and ensure resolution before the systems are handed over for commissioning.<br> Support in resolving construction-related issues that impact commissioning, ensuring these are addressed proactively.</li> <li><strong>Interface management</strong><br> Manage interfaces across various projects, including tie-ins, power projects, and oil and gas operations, ensuring integration and alignment between different teams and systems.<br> Facilitate communication and coordination between the construction, commissioning, and interface teams to ensure all critical paths are tracked and managed effectively.<br> Ensure that all interface-related activities (tie-ins, utilities, etc.) are communicated and planned in coordination with the client's project and operations team.<br> Maintain a comprehensive interface register to track and manage all critical points of interaction between construction and commissioning teams.</li> <li><strong>Commissioning support</strong><br> Work closely with the commissioning team to support requirements for pre-commissioning and commissioning activities in line with schedule.<br> Monitor the readiness of sub-systems, systems and equipment for commissioning, ensuring any potential bottlenecks are communicated and addressed promptly.<br> Ensure that commissioning requirements remain a focus during construction phases in line with schedule requirements to avoid delays or rework during the pre-commissioning and commissioning stages.<br> Support and facilitate start-up readiness and assurance including pre-start-up audits and checks (i.e. TIV, PSSR, SUOP, PSUA, SOF, VCR) where applicable.<br> Support and facilitate communication and coordination with commissioning and operational readiness to ensure a smooth transition through commissioning, ready for start-up (RFSU), start-up and handover; ensuring a collaborated approach with client's project and operations teams.</li> <li><strong>Reporting & communication</strong><br> Provide regular reports on the progress of mechanical completion, interface coordination, and commissioning readiness to both internal teams and external stakeholders.<br> Ensure all stakeholders are updated on any changes in schedules, priorities, or issues impacting construction and commissioning timelines.<br> Develop and maintain strong relationships with company’s project and operations teams to promote a collaborated environment for progress and inclusive problem-solving.</li> <li><strong>Construction risk management</strong><br> Update the construction risk register on a weekly basis or whenever required.<br> Identify potential risks and bottlenecks at the construction-commissioning interface and work with relevant teams to mitigate these risks.<br> Ensure that interface-related issues are escalated and resolved in a timely manner to avoid delays in project completion.</li> </ol> <h4>Key interfaces</h4> <ul> <li>Construction teams</li> <li>Commissioning teams</li> <li>Contractors and subcontractors</li> <li>Clients project and operations teams (BOC & AOS)</li> </ul> <h4>Skills & qualifications</h4> <ul> <li>Strong background in EPCM projects, particularly in oil and gas.</li> <li>Extensive experience in construction and commissioning (12+ years), with an understanding of mechanical completion processes and commissioning.</li> <li>Excellent communication and coordination skills to manage multiple stakeholders.</li> <li>Prior experience working in the Majnoon field and familiarity with the operator (Anton Oil) and client (BOC) is preferred.</li> </ul></p><p></p>

<p><h4>Belong, connect, grow, with KBR!</h4> <p>The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.</p> <p>KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.</p> <h4>Position status</h4> <p>Local</p> <h4>Position reports to</h4> <p>IT DC Manager</p> <h4>Department</h4> <p>IT</p> <h4>Rotation pattern</h4> <p>14/14</p> <h4>Job purpose</h4> <p>The Datacenter, Cloud & NetBackup Supervisor is responsible for supervising, administering, supporting, and optimizing data center infrastructure, private and hybrid cloud services, systems platforms, virtualization, enterprise storage, Veritas NetBackup, replication, and disaster recovery services.</p> <p>The role ensures that data center, cloud, systems, and backup services remain secure, available, scalable, recoverable, and compliant with business continuity requirements, while leading operational improvements, technical documentation, and coordination with vendors and internal teams.</p> <h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4> <ul> <li>Supervise daily data center operations, including servers, racks, power and UPS coordination, cooling, hardware health, asset lifecycle, monitoring, and infrastructure availability.</li> <li>Administer and support Huawei Cloud Stack services, ManageOne, FusionCompute, resource pools, tenants or projects, compute, storage, virtual networking, identity and access, and platform health.</li> <li>Manage VMware vSphere, vCenter, ESXi, clusters, templates, high availability, DRS, lifecycle updates, and virtual machine provisioning or decommissioning.</li> <li>Administer Windows Server and Linux systems, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, patching, hardening, file services, and integration with monitoring and service management platforms.</li> <li>Manage Veritas NetBackup operations, including master and media servers, clients or agents, policies, schedules, storage units, retention, catalog protection, backup job monitoring, and failure resolution.</li> <li>Administer enterprise storage platforms, SAN or NAS connectivity, datastores, multipathing, allocation, performance, capacity planning, and integration with virtualization and backup services.</li> <li>Lead backup, restore, replication, and disaster recovery activities; conduct scheduled recovery tests against approved RPO and RTO targets and maintain evidence of successful recoverability.</li> <li>Troubleshoot complex infrastructure incidents, analyze logs and alerts, perform root-cause analysis, coordinate corrective actions, manage changes, and maintain complete technical documentation and SOPs.</li> </ul> <h4>Qualifications, training & certifications</h4> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering, or a related discipline.</li> <li>At least one current professional certification in data center, cloud, virtualization, systems, storage, or enterprise backup technologies is required.</li> <li>Veritas NetBackup certification or equivalent enterprise backup and recovery certification is strongly preferred.</li> <li>Huawei HCIA-Cloud Computing or HCIP-Cloud Computing, together with Huawei Cloud Stack training, is strongly preferred.</li> <li>VMware Certified Professional - VCF Administrator or VVF Administrator is strongly preferred.</li> <li>Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate or Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) is preferred for systems and hybrid cloud responsibilities.</li> <li>Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or equivalent networking certification is preferred.</li> <li>ITIL Foundation (current version) is preferred.</li> <li>Strong knowledge of data center operations, virtualization, storage, NetBackup, DR, Windows and Linux systems, networking, security, and scripting.</li> <li>Strong professional communication, analytical troubleshooting, technical leadership, architecture documentation, and reporting skills.</li> <li>Ability to supervise engineers and technicians, prioritize operational work, support critical incidents, and coordinate effectively with vendors and internal stakeholders.</li> </ul> <h4>Experience</h4> <ul> <li>7-10 years of professional experience in data center, cloud, virtualization, systems, enterprise backup, or infrastructure operations roles, including hands-on administration and support responsibilities.</li> <li>Minimum 4-6 years of hands-on experience with Huawei Cloud Stack, VMware, Windows or Linux systems, enterprise storage, Veritas NetBackup, replication, restore, and disaster recovery operations; supervisory or lead experience is preferred.</li> </ul> <h4>Language proficiency, computer and software skills</h4> <p><strong>Core platforms and tools:</strong><br> Huawei Cloud Stack, ManageOne, FusionCompute, VMware vSphere, vCenter, ESXi, VCF or VVF<br> Veritas NetBackup, Windows Server, Linux, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, GPO, SAN/NAS storage, replication, and DR tools<br> PowerShell, PowerCLI, Python, monitoring tools, ITSM platforms, backup reporting, capacity and performance dashboards<br> English - upper intermediate or above (verbal and written)</p> <h4>Skills</h4> <ul> <li>Strong supervisory capability across data center, cloud, systems, virtualization, storage, and backup services, with strong availability, recoverability, and security awareness.</li> <li>Ability to manage incidents, problems, changes, risks, capacity, lifecycle activities, and service improvement actions within agreed service levels.</li> <li>Advanced troubleshooting and recovery mindset, with practical experience in backup validation, restore testing, platform health checks, and operational risk reduction.</li> <li>Strong organization, documentation, reporting, vendor coordination, and readiness to support critical incidents, migrations, upgrades, and disaster recovery activities.</li> </ul></p><p></p>

<p><h4>Belong, connect, grow, with KBR!</h4> <p>The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.</p> <p>KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.</p> <h4>Position status</h4> <p>Local</p> <h4>Position reports to</h4> <p>IT DC Manager</p> <h4>Department</h4> <p>IT</p> <h4>Rotation pattern</h4> <p>14/14</p> <h4>Job purpose</h4> <p>The Datacenter, Cloud & NetBackup Supervisor is responsible for supervising, administering, supporting, and optimizing data center infrastructure, private and hybrid cloud services, systems platforms, virtualization, enterprise storage, Veritas NetBackup, replication, and disaster recovery services.</p> <p>The role ensures that data center, cloud, systems, and backup services remain secure, available, scalable, recoverable, and compliant with business continuity requirements, while leading operational improvements, technical documentation, and coordination with vendors and internal teams.</p> <h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4> <ul> <li>Supervise daily data center operations, including servers, racks, power and UPS coordination, cooling, hardware health, asset lifecycle, monitoring, and infrastructure availability.</li> <li>Administer and support Huawei Cloud Stack services, ManageOne, FusionCompute, resource pools, tenants or projects, compute, storage, virtual networking, identity and access, and platform health.</li> <li>Manage VMware vSphere, vCenter, ESXi, clusters, templates, high availability, DRS, lifecycle updates, and virtual machine provisioning or decommissioning.</li> <li>Administer Windows Server and Linux systems, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, patching, hardening, file services, and integration with monitoring and service management platforms.</li> <li>Manage Veritas NetBackup operations, including master and media servers, clients or agents, policies, schedules, storage units, retention, catalog protection, backup job monitoring, and failure resolution.</li> <li>Administer enterprise storage platforms, SAN or NAS connectivity, datastores, multipathing, allocation, performance, capacity planning, and integration with virtualization and backup services.</li> <li>Lead backup, restore, replication, and disaster recovery activities; conduct scheduled recovery tests against approved RPO and RTO targets and maintain evidence of successful recoverability.</li> <li>Troubleshoot complex infrastructure incidents, analyze logs and alerts, perform root-cause analysis, coordinate corrective actions, manage changes, and maintain complete technical documentation and SOPs.</li> </ul> <h4>Qualifications, training & certifications</h4> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering, or a related discipline.</li> <li>At least one current professional certification in data center, cloud, virtualization, systems, storage, or enterprise backup technologies is required.</li> <li>Veritas NetBackup certification or equivalent enterprise backup and recovery certification is strongly preferred.</li> <li>Huawei HCIA-Cloud Computing or HCIP-Cloud Computing, together with Huawei Cloud Stack training, is strongly preferred.</li> <li>VMware Certified Professional - VCF Administrator or VVF Administrator is strongly preferred.</li> <li>Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate or Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) is preferred for systems and hybrid cloud responsibilities.</li> <li>Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or equivalent networking certification is preferred.</li> <li>ITIL Foundation (current version) is preferred.</li> <li>Strong knowledge of data center operations, virtualization, storage, NetBackup, DR, Windows and Linux systems, networking, security, and scripting.</li> <li>Strong professional communication, analytical troubleshooting, technical leadership, architecture documentation, and reporting skills.</li> <li>Ability to supervise engineers and technicians, prioritize operational work, support critical incidents, and coordinate effectively with vendors and internal stakeholders.</li> </ul> <h4>Experience</h4> <ul> <li>7-10 years of professional experience in data center, cloud, virtualization, systems, enterprise backup, or infrastructure operations roles, including hands-on administration and support responsibilities.</li> <li>Minimum 4-6 years of hands-on experience with Huawei Cloud Stack, VMware, Windows or Linux systems, enterprise storage, Veritas NetBackup, replication, restore, and disaster recovery operations; supervisory or lead experience is preferred.</li> </ul> <h4>Language proficiency, computer and software skills</h4> <p><strong>Core platforms and tools:</strong><br> Huawei Cloud Stack, ManageOne, FusionCompute, VMware vSphere, vCenter, ESXi, VCF or VVF<br> Veritas NetBackup, Windows Server, Linux, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, GPO, SAN/NAS storage, replication, and DR tools<br> PowerShell, PowerCLI, Python, monitoring tools, ITSM platforms, backup reporting, capacity and performance dashboards<br> English - upper intermediate or above (verbal and written)</p> <h4>Skills</h4> <ul> <li>Strong supervisory capability across data center, cloud, systems, virtualization, storage, and backup services, with strong availability, recoverability, and security awareness.</li> <li>Ability to manage incidents, problems, changes, risks, capacity, lifecycle activities, and service improvement actions within agreed service levels.</li> <li>Advanced troubleshooting and recovery mindset, with practical experience in backup validation, restore testing, platform health checks, and operational risk reduction.</li> <li>Strong organization, documentation, reporting, vendor coordination, and readiness to support critical incidents, migrations, upgrades, and disaster recovery activities.</li> </ul></p><p></p>