Safety Officer / Fire Watch at BGI Energy Services Limited

BGI Energy Services Ltd (formerly known as Broad Global Investment Ltd.) is a service provider to the oil and gas industry in Nigeria. The company was incorporated in 1991, aiming at curbing the technical deficiencies and hitches in construction, measurement, calibration & standardization,measuring facilities and instruments in the oil and gas sector. Our services and expertise are structured to align with a continuous improvement system to consistently provide the Oil, Gas and Energy sector with quality services which include engineering, construction & procurement, installation, instrument calibration of instruments, measurement equipment and accessories, facility automation, process control, instrumentation and drilling support services and technical manpower supply (Nigerians and Expatriates). BGI is the first local company in Nigeria to execute Steam Tracing installation in a world class project. An example of this is our performance on the Escravos Gas to Liquid (EGTL) project.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Safety Officer / Fire Watch

Location: Warri, Delta
Employment Type: Contract

Responsibilities

• Watch the hot work and surrounding area.
• Have and maintain line-of-sight to hot work being watched
• Inspect extinguishing equipment before the hot work starts – Check connections, hydrants, hoses, extinguishers or other components for operability, discoloration, corrosion, or wear. Verify pressure is Ok, and tag is current.
• Wet down areas where combustibles may be present, to reduce chance of ignition.
• Ensure containment and barricading is sufficient to control slag and sparks.
• Verify that a gas meter is present at the hot work at all times. If LEL readings change (beyond meter “drift”) or the meter goes into alarm, hot work must be shut down.
• Only try to extinguish fires when they are small enough to handle with your on-hand fire extinguishing equipment.Call your site emergency response number immediately prior to trying to extinguish fire.
• All fires, even flash-fires, must be reported to the site emergency operations center.
• Stop (and don’t start) unauthorized hot work.
• Do not perform any other duty that might interfere with primary duties as Fire Watch.

Requirements

• HND, B.Tech or B.Eng in Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum of 2- 5 years of relevant engineering experience in the oil and gas industry
• OPITO BOSIET.

Application Closing Date
12th March, 2025.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and relevant documents to: bgirecruitment2@gmail.com using the job title as the subject of the email.