Head, Maintenance & Engineering at WTS Energy

WTS Energy provides recruitment and manpower services for the global oil and gas and energy industries. We supply engineers and consultants to our clients' projects and operations, and perform employment outsourcing services such as workforce management in oil and gas regions around the world. WTS Energy operates globally with offices in 14 countries and is operational in over 50 countries.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head, Maintenance & Engineering

Location: Lagos
Job Type Full Time

Job Description

• The Head, Maintenance & Engineering plays a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient & safe functioning of the terminals, which serve as critical hubs for receiving, storing, and distributing petroleum products.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the terminals, including product receipt, storage, blending, and dispatch with adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs) and industry best practices.
• Plan and execute preventive and corrective maintenance activities for terminal equipment and systems
• Ensure that all terminal operations and maintenance activities comply with safety regulations, environmental standards, and relevant legal requirements.
• Conducting regular safety inspections, risks assessments, and audits
• Develop and implement emergency response plans for terminal incidents. Conduct drills and exercises to prepare the team for potential emergencies

Accountabilities

• Liaise and coordinate with external service providers and contractors to perform specialized maintenance tasks or repairs. Manage vendor contracts, negotiate service agreements, and ensure service quality
• Provide visible leadership to various teams in the Terminal – operators, maintenance technicians, and engineers.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all maintenance and operational activities, including maintenance logs, reports, and compliance documentation
• Implement and monitor environmental management practices to minimize the environmental impact of the terminal operations
• Other responsibilities as assigned.
• We are committed to protecting the environment, bringing energy to life responsibly

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline with up to 10 years of experience
• Minimum of 4-5 years supervisory experience, preferably in a similar role
• Membership of relevant professional association is highly desired
• Vast understanding of terminal operations, maintenance practices, safety regulations, and industry best practices
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills to assess complex terminal-related issues and develop effective solutions
• Strong focus and commitment to safety
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, handling multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously
• Collaborative attitude
• Good relationship management skills
• Optimizing resources for terminal maintenance and operations.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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