Instrument Technician at a Leading Upstream Oil and Gas Company

An independent company with significant interest in the Oil and Gas Industry, is seeking to engage experienced, intelligent and self-driven individuals in the capacity below as a result of its expansion and development programmes:

Job Title: Instrument Technician

Location: Nigeria

Requirements

• The Instrument Technician must have a good knowledge of Operational and Instrument Practices in an E&P Company.
• He is expected to have an in depth knowledge of offshore /swamp production engineering and operations, Well test and optimization of field production, development planning.
• The candidate must be able to lead and manage multiple concurrent projects, work in a team environment, and be able to effectively communicate within and outside the company.
• Must have worked at senior level in a similar position for at least five (5) years in a reputable E&P Company.

Minimum Education and Experience:

• Minimum of Higher National Diploma (HND) or Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) degree in a core Engineering discipline (Instrumentation, Electrical, Petroleum or Production) with a minimum of Second Class Upper Division. A Master's degree or equivalent will be an added advantage.
• A minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience in the oil industry with a proven track record of Instrumentation, production and operations management.
• In depth knowledge of Instrumentation, Electrical, Production, Facilities and well bores
• Must be capable to carry out calibration, failed safe test, pressure testing etc
• Must be capable of applying production, operational, Instrumentation engineering and management principles to resolve instrumentation problems and optimize hydrocarbon production enhancement opportunities
• Must have experience to check and repair defective pneumatic control systems, and bleed all systems for dry air supply for controllers
• Ensure routine cleaning of strainers both on LACT Charge and main pump lines
• Repair and service of meters and routine check on rotating parts, PLCs
• Must have a proven ability to plan / lead projects and must be able to work under pressure
• Must have strong leadership, interpersonal and communication skills to work in a multi-disciplinary and multi-tasking team
• Must be result oriented and committed to company goals
• Must have competencies to prepare daily instrumentation and operations reports
• Ensure all indicating and recording instruments are functional and calibrated as schedule.
• Assist and support HSES teams in ensuring compliance to Safety and Security Policies and procedures at Company’s locations
• Champion the enforcement of standards and procedures to ensure a safe and healthy working environment.

Application Closing Date
6th February, 2018.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Application Letters and CV's to: [email protected] with position applied for as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.