Job Description
Qualifications
- OND/HND or B.Eng in Mechanical Engineering Discipline
Work Experience
- Minimum of 8 years working as a mechanical Technician with hands-on and supervisory discipline experience.
- Membership of other professional bodies would be considered an added advantage.
Skills (Added advantage)
- Disassemble/Assemble and Maintain Rotating and static equipment.
- Experience in Engines, troubleshooting and maintenance.
- Experience in pumps; and gear systems.
- Experience in Atlas Copco SF11 and mobile compressors
- Experience in Valves maintenance.
- Experience in Pump Fluid-end inspections and driver/gear alignments.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Skill in Equipment troubleshooting and fault analysis.
- Basic workshop machinery and welding machine use.
- Knowledge of worksite hazard management
- Computer literate (Competent user of Microsoft Office and ability to liaise with programs).
Soft Skills
- Strong coaching, mentoring, and listening skills who respect and value the opinions of others.
- The ability to create and maintain cordial working relationships with colleagues.
- Good Communication & team-working disposition.
- Good organizational and Networking skills.
- Committed to professional development, and continuous Improvement mindset.
- Flexibility and adaptability.
- Problem-solving and good analytical skills.
Roles and Responsibilities
The Field mechanical technician will be responsible for the following:
- Lead a team of Mechanical Technicians to deliver simple and complex activities in the plant.
- Interpretation of machine and equipment maintenance manuals, technical drawings and diagnosis.
- Repair, installation, and maintenance of Pumps, static and rotating equipment.
- Use of diagnostic tools and mechanical hand tools for fault tracing, vibration detection and activity executions.
- Asset Care routine to ensure PM/CM close-out and Integrity of Asset maintained.
- Work preparations and material staging for work executions.
- Routine machinery and equipment servicing
- Daily parameter logging, records and mechanical lubricants management.
- Routine fabrication using welding tools and materials.
- Machining activities: lathe, grinding, drilling, dicing etc.
- Job Risk Assessments / Permit to Work preparation.
- Identifying critical spares and follow-up ordering and delivery.
- Flange breaks, positive isolation, vessel de-sanding activities
- Promotes site safety and continuous hazard identification, mitigation and close-out.
- Work closely with service Contractor(s) towards safe delivery of vendor-based maintenance jobs.
- Other assignments for continuous improvements as exigent.
Work Cycle
- The work location is field based.
- The job activity period is daily on 12-hour (7am to7pm) routine over a 21-day period.
- There is a standard 3-weeks on and 3-weeks off schedule.
- The successful candidate will manage own absences with his/her contractor for suitable qualified covers.
- There may be need for periodic visits to Shell industrial area for trainings and official assignments.
- Personnel may be required to work extended hours as need may arises.