Vessel Entry Attendant for Shutdown Competency & Validation ProcessThis outlines the Vessel Entry Attendant Competency & Validation Process for the JMD Site.Location: Jamnagar.Shift Patterns: 12 Hours1. Eligibility & Qualification CriteriaVessel Attendants must meet these specific standards before being validated by the Owner:Requirement SpecificationEducation Minimum B.A. / B.Com / 12th Pass / ITISafetyCertification Minimum 6-month Diploma in Fire & Industrial Safety (from a reputed institute)Experience Minimum experience of one shutdown or 6 months of relevant experience in industrial safety/vessel entryLanguage Skills Must be able to read Hindi/English and speak Hindi fluentlyCompetency Awareness of chemical, mechanical, electrical, thermal, and atmospheric hazards-manual will be provided by RIL. Contractor to conduct training make aware of the hazards to the deployed personnel.2. Roles & ResponsibilitiesThe Vessel Entry Attendant is the lifeline for personnel inside a confined space:Stationary Presence: Must remain immediately outside the confined space opening at all times while entrants are inside.No Entry Rule: Strictly prohibited from entering the confined space, even during an emergency.Access Control: Maintain the authority to grant or deny entry. Ensure only trained and certified personnel enter the space.Log Management: Maintain a clear, legible IN/OUT Register of all personnel entering and exiting the vessel.Condition Monitoring: Watch for external factors that may impact safety (weather changes, nearby work startups, or site alarms).Opening Integrity: Keep the vessel opening clear of obstructions, unauthorized visitors, or loose tools that could fall inside.Emergency Readiness: Ensure all rescue equipment and PPE are readily available and positioned for immediate use.