Lead Mechanical Engineer at Minim and Tonye Nigeria Limited

Minim and Tonye Nigeria Limited have a wealth of in-depth knowledge, expertise, and experience in Engineering Procurement Construction and Commissioning in Africa. Our team delivers a reliable and compliant service to every of our business process, which is internally audited to ensure company conformity to international standards in line with our core business values.

M&T was registered and started operation on the 1st April 2005 as an Infrastructural Development Company with bias for Engineering design, construction, procurement, fabrication and maintenance engineering. M&T is wholly owned by Nigerians. M&T has collaboration with international partners, with wealth of experience in the oil and gas sector. M&T specializes in Construction, Industrial fabrication and coating, Operations & maintenance, and mechanical engineering works

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Lead Mechanical Engineer

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Contract

Job Summary

• Design/ implementation of an effective maintenance program for mechanical equipment/machines at the Ovade Ogharefe Gas plant integrated gas gathering/recompression facility.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

• Prepare maintenance philosophies, specifications and work scopes for the following equipment:
• 5LP compressors Waukesha 7044 engines driving Superior WH 64 compressors.
• 6 IP compressors Waukesha 7044 engines driving Superior WH62 compressors.
• 2 HP compressors CAT 3616 engines driving Superior WG74 compressors and 2 Sales gas compressors with same engine and compressor configuration as HP units.
• Refridge compressor with CAT 3516 engine and Frick SGC 2817 Screw compressor. Plus associated equipment, Mole Seive unit, fin fan coolers and gas fired heaters.
• Overhaul the above stated equipment type and model of engines and compressors as required
• Generate critical spares and fluids required for smooth operation.
• Diagnose mechanical faults via Cat ET and ESM
• Document performance history for each equipment
• Train, Coach and Mentor Pan Ocean’s staff.
• Develop procedures for mechanical equipment testing, installation, commissioning and startup.
• Witness and Monitor installation activities to ensure compliance with job specifications, functional performance, safety goals, and terms of contract
• Analyze equipment failure modes, and root causes of failures. Must have a working knowledge of the tools and processes which support these activities. Lead identification, documentation, and resolution of warranty claims related to static equipment.
• Supervise all fitting and welding activities using industry best practice.
• Study and interpret P& ID’s, PFD’s and Isometric drawings for team use.
• Generate periodic reports for management and external stakeholders.

Key Skills, Experience and Qualifications

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degee (B.Eng) in Mechanical Engineering with 5-10 years experience
• Relevant technical qualifications and certifications in CAT & Waukesia engine maintenance
• Extensive experience in upstream operations with significant experience in a supervisory capacity.
• Understanding of and experience in gas production engineering.
• Work experience in multidisciplinary teams & multicultural environment is a must. Previous work experience in Nigeria is a plus.
• Very good understanding of oil and gas procedures and practices.
• Experience in gas processing to include separation, dewatering and fiscal metering. Ability to work with operations personnel to resolve problems.
• Excellent relationships skills.
• Fluency in English (written/spoken).
• Good PC capabilities.
• COREN Registered Engineer

Application Closing Date
14th March, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their Resume to: recruitment@minimandtonye.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.