LABORATORY INSTRUCTOR

Laboratory Operations Instructor Permanent KuwaitPetroplan are currently
looking to recruit a number of OJT / Instructors for an upcoming project in
Kuwait.Scope of Responsibilities Instructors shall support the Client's
Operations Technical Professional Development Team and follow the instructions
and reasonable requests from Line Managers and Supervisors. The duties of an
instructor include: * To deliver training and assessment currently delivered
by the client to Technicians and Graduates, using currently available training
hand-outs and materials, in classroom, OJT and Oil Field locations. * Conduct
a full review of all associated training materials, make recommendations, and
implement update of all training programmes where necessary. * Provide 'Train
the Trainer' support to the client's Instructors through classroom sessions,
On the Job training, Job Shadowing, training material development and
discussions, etc. * Take an active part in reviewing training alignment with
future business needs and technical challenges. * Must have previous
experience of developing, reviewing, and upgrading training materials and
curriculum. * Must have a good understanding of competency profiles and
frameworks. * Submit reports as required (weekly, monthly, quarterly) and
required training delivery and/or development data as requested by Line
Management or the client. * Instructors shall faithfully and diligently carry
out their duties at all times and ensure that they act as an ambassador for
the company.Competencies/Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Current knowledge of
international best practice in the field of laboratory operations training.
Must possess a good level of English language ability, both spoken and
written. Must have a minimum of ‎10 years' experience in Oil & Gas Upstream and
must have an in-depth knowledge of the following: * Production Chemistry
background, experienced in the following areas: * Production Chemistry *
Laboratory Analysis Methods and Standards * Chemical Management - selection,
specification, and implementation * Working with 'Asphalting' and 'Black
powder' problem solving * Working with scaling problems - down-hole and
surface * ISO/IEC ‎17025 Testing & Calibration StandardsMinimum Job Requirement
* Internationally recognised Assessor and Verifier qualifications (both
desirable). * International Train the Trainer qualification (desirable). *
Possess good IT skills, in particular Outlook, MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
* Be capable of working with different cultures, coach, and mentor existing
staff, and developing good working relationships. Must be culturally aware and
sensitive. * Needs to have a flexible attitude to all work activities, and be
prepared to accept training schedule changes, and to work unsocial hours if
required. * Must possess emotional resilience, be a self-starter and have a
positive attitude. * Willingness to travel within client desert locations and
gathering centres in Kuwait for work requirements * Operational experience as
a Technician and above in the oil and gas industry. * Minimum ‎15 years'
experience in related field and specialty with ‎10 years' experience working in
International Major Oil & Gas Companies in an Operational - Upstream
Environment. * Minimum of ‎5 years previous experience of technical training
delivery and assessment in classroom, and OJT workplace training. * Must
possess a valid driving licence and must follow all company and client
driving/health and safety policies and procedures. * Must adhere to all
company and client health and safety policies and procedures. * Must adhere to
the company code of conduct, and in particular attention must be paid to
timekeeping and standards of dress and treat all colleagues with respect.

About Petroplan
Petroplan is the trusted, specialist global Talent Solutions partner of choice
for employers and professionals in the Energy sector. Since ‎1976, Petroplan
has been here to help people like you make the most of the opportunities
available and find the best fit for you as an individual.
Over ‎10,000 placements in more than ‎55 countries for over ‎550 clients across
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people in today's world of work - it's about making exactly the right
connections for you as an individual.
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industry inside-out and seek to understand YOU and your motivations in the
same way. We take the time to evaluate your individual strengths, understand
the most important things to you, and establish exactly what you're looking
for from your next role.