Base Manager at the Oiltest Group

The Oiltest Group is a group of companies based in Nigeria providing oilfield services to oil producing companies among other services. The Group currently has only one operational office located in Port Harcourt while it has a liaison office in Lagos. Its corporate Headquarters is located at Plot 312 Danjuma Drive, Trans Amadi Industrial Layout, Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The parent company - Oiltest, as a fully indigenous organization commenced operations in 1992.

The company started with activities including fluid sampling, production testing, electronic data acquisition, slickline services, and PVT laboratory services. By 1999, Oiltest had expanded its range of services to include well analysis services, coiled tubing & nitrogen services. In 2005, it added filtration services. Also by entering into strategic alliances, Oiltest is also able to provide Permanent downhole gauges services, completion tools & accessories.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Base Manager

Job Reference: BASMGR/24/09
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Job type: Full-time
Job Level: Experienced

Key Task

• Ensures that the general maintenance of areas and items in the base is carried out on time and directly manages the team in charge of these areas when necessary.
• Ensures that the power supply to the base is secure and runs smoothly.
• Supervises the base’s purchasing and supply activities, including technical consumables (welding, spare parts, etc.).
• Manages the logistical aspects of the base’s activities with his/her team (transport, vehicles, security, etc.).
• Implements and maintains all the necessary quality, safety, compliance and security procedures in relation with the corporate policies.
• Monitors the buildings and ensures compound is kept neat, safe and secured at all times.
• Monitors and keeps record of loading out and return of equipment and tools.
• Ensures water supply in the base is running smoothly at all times. Any other task assigned by Management.

Requirements

• At least 10 years of experience in the same position.
• Technical background in mechanical and/or electrical.
• Mandatory knowledge of the Nigerian context (culture of the country, communities, security issues, etc.).
• Excellent level of written and spoken English.
• Conversant with IT tools.

Personal Attributes:

• A high level of individual initiative, planning and good judgment.
• A forward-thinking person, Strong decision-making skills, concentration, accuracy and attention to details.
• Personal integrity and ability to communicate both orally and in writing to deal effectively with the public and staff.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.