QatarEnergy is hiring a General Operator II (Crude) in Qatar. This is a panel operator role in refinery and chemical plant units. The operator must pay close attention to complex processes throughout each duty shift, helping the plant run safely and efficiently. The work supports the QP Refinery, which is of strategic importance to the State of Qatar.
A general operator in a crude unit usually watches control panels and distributed control systems (DCS), checks process readings, and responds quickly when conditions change.
Key responsibilities
- Operate refinery and chemical plant units from the control panel during your duty hours.
- Monitor process conditions continuously to keep operations safe and efficient.
- Work rotating shifts.
- Work extended hours when the work requires it.
Requirements
- At least 7 years of operations experience in relevant refinery or chemical plant units.
- 2 years of technical training or equivalent.
- Good knowledge of basic arithmetic.
- Solid knowledge of DCS and panel operations.
- A high level of concentration, anticipation, surveillance and vigilance, and analysis skills.
- Firefighting, first aid, breathing apparatus (BA) and hydrogen sulphide (H2S) training.
- Good spoken and reading English.
Education and experience
The education level for this role is listed as a professional certificate. The advert also refers to a higher secondary certificate or equivalent. The required experience is 7 years or more in operations.
Source: the official careers page of QatarEnergy, checked on 4 November 2026. Apply only through the employer’s official link in “How to apply”. Genuine employers never ask for money to hire you.
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