Instrument Technician at BW Offshore Nigeria

BW Offshore is a world leading provider of Floating Production services. We design, build, install, Lease and operate Oil and Gas FPSOs (Floating, Production, Storage and Offloading). BW Offshore operates 17 units worldwide (16 FPSOs and 1 FSO) and has been present in Nigeria since 1997.

BW Offshore is strengthening the team in Nigeria and we are seeking experienced technical professionals from the Offshore Production, Maritime, Chemical or Power sector to join our team. If you have relevant experience and want to Leverage your knowledge and skills while operating offshore production assets in the role below, we welcome your application:

Job Title: Instrument Technician

Location: Nigeria
Job type: Contract
Working hours: Full-time
Working days: Shift
Expected Start Date: 04/01/2016

Key tasks and Responsibilities

• Perform condition monitoring and troubleshooting of instruments, Information Technology, communication and Control systems as per Computerised Maintenance Management System
• Perform instrument and Control System maintenance
• Perform maintenance of Information Technology, communication and navigation systems
• Perform maintenance of metering systems
• Control calibration appliances and test instruments
• Maintain Ex rating of instrument equipment as per design
• Assist in pre-commissioning and commissioning
• Perform instrument spare parts and consumables stock control
• Assist in fault finding and troubleshooting of shutdowns
• Liaise with other departments for coordination of maintenance activities
• Use the Permit to Work system. Prepare Permits. Follow the Permit to Work procedures
• Use the Computerised Maintenance Management System. Produce reports, update records, generate work orders
• Prepare required reports
• Ensure that vendors and contractors are managed safely and effectively
• Undertake training relevant to the position requirements
• On-the-job-training of colleagues and trainees
• Member of Emergency Response Team

Qualification Requirements
Education:

• Higher diploma / Degree in relevant Engineering discipline; relevant Technical / Vocational certificate an advantage.

Experience:

• Employer requires 5 years experience as an Instrument Technician within a Process plant environment
• Experience with Control Systems
• Experience on offshore facilities or marine vessels would be an added advantage

Skills:

• Good inter-personal and communications skills
• Good computer skills and knowledge of Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS)

Other:

• Open to Nigerian Nationals only.

Application Closing Date
31st October, 2015.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.