Our client is a major player in the upstream and downstream segments of the petroleum sector. With a quality portfolio of oil and gas assets in Nigeria, their capabilities extend through upstream (exploration & production and drilling), downstream, trading of oil product, sub-surface engineering and data appraisal for geophysics and petroleum projects.
Job DescriptionINSTRUMENTAL/ MECHANICAL ENGINEER
Job Purpose: Responsible for the design, installation, management and maintenance and repair of all machinery and mechanical equipment in the operation sites.
Responsibilities include:
- Oversees the management, design, and installation of the machines and control systems used in operation sites
- Develop completion designs for platform and subsea wells, selection of appropriate materials (metallurgy, elastomers etc.), selection of sand face completion techniques, completion stress analyses.
- Daily checks and monitoring of all rotating equipment in the FPSO ie diesel generators, transfer pump, compressors, crane etc.
- Prepare maintenance schedule for rotating equipment and write daily report for operational maintenance.
- Ensure operation, proper servicing and daily preventive maintenance on drilling and safety equipment.
- Monitor regular supply and distribution of power to wherever necessary.
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Ensure permit to work & isolation are fully implemented.
- Liaise with Marine Department to replenish consumables fuel and water on Board.
- Run and retrieve BOP.
- Carry out minor repairs on diesel generators, pumps, crane engine, compressors etc. when the need arises.
- Carry out daily checks on spares and report to the supervisor on timely provision of spares needed to avoid unnecessary breakdown.
- Daily checks , documentation and hourly monitoring of the running parameters of the generators to avoid unplanned shut down.
- Run daily checks on water level, oil level, fan belt condition.
- Support contractors on major repairs like complete overhauling and other technical activities.
- Daily checks, monitoring and reporting signs of failure that cannot be handled immediately to the supervisor on board so as to call for timely support.
REQUIREMENTS:
- 8 years Oil and Gas experience
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in maintaining machines and mechanical components
- A degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
- Good supervisory skills
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
- Computer literacy
(This Position Description reflects the general level and nature of the Position. It is not intended to be all inclusive.)
Skills Required
- 8 years Oil and Gas experience
- Minimum of 3 years experience in maintaining machines and mechanical components
- A degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
- Good supervisory skills
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
- Computer literacy
What We Do
Fosad Consulting is an independent cross-industry HR and Engineering consulting firm. We partner with international and local companies seeking to accelerate the growth of their businesses by providing solutions that drive their businesses to succeed. Our solutions cater to multiple industries, including the oil and gas, financial services, telecommunications, transport, hospitality, healthcare and retail; and our projects are supported by professionals who have proven that they have what it takes to deliver against the odds to delight our clients. For over 20 years we have provided hands-on solutions to a number of global brands, hence we understand how they work, their expectations, as well as the need to constantly provide services that are top-notch and meet the required global standards. We are a leading provider of specialist Outsourcing solutions that extend to HR Services, Engineering, Expatriate Management protocols, Procurement, Learning & development interventions, Oil & Gas, and a host of services to some of the world’s most interesting brands. We are proud members of the Nigerian American Chamber of Commerce – a foremost organisation that seeks to bridge the gap between Nigerian businesses and their counterparts in the United States. We are also registered members of the Networking with the United States of America (NUSA) program; under the auspices of the US Commercial Service initiative in Nigeria. Part of our commitment to customer service means giving our clients honest, straightforward and, sometimes, even difficult advice. At Fosad we know you can’t afford to get it wrong and that’s why we do everything to make sure you get it right.
