Western Development Company Limited is an Oil and Gas servicing company with about 25 years in the sector. Our experiences span Telecommunications, IT, Engineering, and Marine Services to mention but a few. We also employ and second manpower services, personnel and services to our customers.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Mechanical Support Services Technician
Location: Delta,
Employment Type: Contract
Responsibilities:
The Mechanical Support 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.
- 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.
- 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
- Other assignments for continuous improvements as exigent.
Work Cycle:
- The work location is a swamp field based in the West facilities are accessible via water and Air.
- The job activity period is daily on a 12-hour (7 am to 7 pm) routine over 21 days.
- There is a standard 3 weeks on and 3 weeks off schedule.
- There may be a need for periodic visits to the Shell industrial area for training and official assignments.
- Personnel may be required to work extended hours as the need arises.
Work Experience:
- Minimum of 12 years working as a Mechanical technician in an oil and gas producing field location.
- Must have at least five (5) years of experience working as a mechanical technician in SPDC preferably Forcados Terminal.
Key Skills:
- Disassemble/Assemble and Maintain Rotating and static equipment, Compressors, and turbines.
- Experience in Solar turbine maintenance
- Experience in Caterpillar Engines D3406, D3512, D3516
- Experience in Sulzer pumps; and flender gear systems.
- Experience in Atlas Copco SF11 and mobile compressors
- Experience in Valve 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.
Soft Skills:
(Added advantage):
- Computer literate (Competent user of Microsoft Office and ability to liaise with programs)
- Good organizational skills
- Flexibility and adaptability.
- Self-motivated and performs under minimal supervision.
- Knowledge and use of SAP tool
- Knowledge of worksite hazard management
- Ability to multitask effectively
- Good Communication skills & a team player
- Ability to work under pressure with resilience
Method of Application:
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Application Deadline: 28th January, 2024.
