Job Description
Role Purpose
- The Maintenance and Integrity Coordinator will develop and implement maintenance strategies, oversee inspection and integrity programs, and coordinate with operations teams to minimize downtime and extend the lifecycle of assets.
- The M&I Coordinator is responsible for ensuring the reliability, safety, and optimal performance of production facilities and equipment in the company.
Accountabilities
- Oversee the execution of planned and preventive maintenance activities, ensuring minimal disruption to operations and adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Develop and implement maintenance strategies and programs to ensure the reliability and integrity of production facilities, equipment, and infrastructure.
- Coordinate inspection and integrity programs, including corrosion monitoring, pipeline integrity, and equipment inspection, to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Work closely with engineering and operations teams to develop and implement asset integrity management systems and best practices.
- Monitor the condition of critical assets, identify trends, predict failures, and recommend corrective actions to prevent downtime.
- Ensure the timely and accurate documentation of maintenance activities, including work orders, inspection reports, and compliance records.
- Ensure budgetary control by optimizing resource allocation and controlling costs while maintaining high standards of reliability and safety.
- Provide technical support and guidance to maintenance teams, ensuring the effective resolution of equipment issues and the implementation of corrective actions
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives, implementing new technologies and methodologies to enhance maintenance practices and asset integrity.
- Evaluate and select maintenance tools and equipment for maintenance operations.
- Coordinate with external vendors and service providers to ensure the timely and efficient delivery of maintenance services and support.
- Provide on-site technical support during production operations.
- Conduct root cause analysis of equipment downtime and implement corrective actions.
- Liaise with vendors and suppliers to procure equipment and services, ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness.
- Prepare maintenance reports and present findings to stakeholders and recommend strategies for areas of improvement.
- Liaise with government agencies, including NUPRC, NNPC, NAPIMS, NCDMB etc. to ensure all activities adhere to regulatory requirements, company policies and industry standards.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, promoting a culture of safety and operational excellence across all maintenance and integrity activities.
- Participate in safety audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations.
- Provide technical input during field development planning and well reviews.
Professional Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Possess minimum 10 (ten) years active experience in in the upstream oil and gas industry.
- Experience in the Niger Delta/Rivers region is essential
Knowledge & Skills Required:
- Knowledge of maintenance and integrity management principles, including reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) and risk-based inspection (RBI).
- Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and enterprise asset management (EAM) software.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams and different stakeholders.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex situations and develop effective maintenance strategies.
- Experience in managing maintenance and integrity budgets, with a focus on cost control and resource optimization.
- In-depth knowledge of industry standards and regulatory requirements related to asset integrity and maintenance in the upstream oil & gas sector.
- Experience in managing maintenance operations in both onshore and offshore environments.
- Strong knowledge of HSE (Health, Safety, and Environmental) standards and best practices.
- Strong organizational and project management skills.
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadline
- Ability to adapt to changing operational conditions and work in a dynamic environment.
- Willingness to travel to field locations and work in challenging conditions as required.