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Quest Global

Technical writer- oil and gas

5-7 Years
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Industry: Oil & Gas Refinery / LNG / NGL / Utilities

1. Role OverviewWrite user-friendly and concise operating procedures, standing instructions, and new project documentation in accordance with the established competency assurance standard to support the effective daily operation of Oil & Gas processing, LNG/NGL assets, Utility systems, and the start-up of all new projects.

2. Key Responsibilities

Prepare and update Operating Philosophy Manuals (OPMs) and supporting operations documentation for process units and utilities.

  • Develop and document normal, start-up, shutdown, emergency, and abnormal operating philosophies under the guidance of senior engineers.
  • Interpret PFDs, P&IDs, Control Narratives, Cause & Effect diagrams, datasheets, and vendor documentation.
  • Coordinate with Process, Instrumentation, Mechanical, Electrical, Safety, and DCS teams for technical inputs and clarifications.
  • Incorporate review comments and support document revisions in accordance with project schedules and document control procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable quality, safety, and company standards (ISO, project specifications).

4. Preferred Experience & Skills

  • Experience in EPC / PMC / Owner engineering project environments.
  • Exposure to commissioning, start-up, DCS, ESD, and interlock philosophies. or plant operations activities.
  • Basic awareness of Process Safety and EHS studies such as HAZOP, LOPA, SIL, and Risk Assessment, and their relevance to operating documentation.
  • Experience with utility systems (steam, boilers, cooling water, instrument air, nitrogen, power).
  • Strong coordination skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple document deliverables.

3. Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Petroleum Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in technical documentation for Oil & Gas, LNG, or refinery projects.
  • Experience in preparing or supporting OPMs, operating procedures, or operations manuals.
  • Basic to intermediate understanding of refinery processes, LNG/NGL systems, AGRU, SRU, and utilities.
  • Good written English with the ability to clearly present technical information.

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