A leading independent Upstream Oil & Gas Company in Nigeria with active operator-ship of prolific blocks, based on their current expansion and development programs, is recruiting experienced, intelligent and resourceful candidates to fill the position below:
Job Title: Mechanical Technician
Ref: MT Location: Nigeria
Job Summary
The Mechanical Technician must have a good knowledge of Operational and Mechanical Practices in an E&P Company. He is expected to have an in depth knowledge of offshore /swamp production engineering and operations.
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 supervisory level in a similar position for at least eight (8) years in a reputable E&P Company.
Job Description
Responsible for valves, pumps and transmission systems, diesel engines and gas turbines.
Optimize the performance of mechanical products, machinery, and equipment.
Responsible for the repair and maintenance of valves, pumps, and transmission systems of diesel engines and gas turbines etc.
Carry out routine checks on all mechanical and industrial equipment.
Troubleshoot and resolve motor pump, conveyor, hydraulic, mechanical and other industrial equipment problems.
Maintain Company machinery and run diagnostic tests on machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Develop and implement mechanical maintenance plans to prevent equipment breakdowns.
Troubleshooting mechanical malfunctions and breakdowns, as well as carry out routine repairs and maintenance.
Monitor the availability of parts and replenishing supplies.
Maintain a tidy work environment and ensure strict adherence to standards and industry regulations.
Analyze machine test results and make adjustments to meet Company specifications.
Devise preventative measures to avoid machine downtime. Champion the enforcement of standards and procedures to ensure a safe and healthy working environment.
Assist and support HSES teams in ensuring compliance to Safety and Security Policies and procedures at Company's locations.
Qualifications and Required Competencies
Minimum of Higher National Diploma (HND) or Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Mechanical Engineering or in a core engineering discipline (Electrical or instrumentation) with a minimum of Second Class Upper Division/Upper Credit.
A minimum of eight (8) years of relevant experience in the oil industry with a proven track record of rotating equipment support.
Must have worked at supervisory level in a similar position for at least eight (8) years in a reputable E&P Company.
Must have competencies to prepare daily mechanical and operations reports.
Must be capable of applying production, operational, Mechanical engineering and management principles to resolve mechanical problems and optimize hydrocarbon production enhancement opportunities.
Proficiency in mechanical design and diagnostic testing software.
Must be result oriented and committed to company goals.
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 multidisciplinary and multi-tasking team.
Application Closing Date
24th January, 2023.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Application and CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.