Assets Lead at Nestoil Plc

Nestoil Plc was incorporated in Nigeria in 1991 for the provision of Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) services to the energy and oil & gas industry. Since then, Nestoil has grown to become the leading indigenous EPC provider for major IOCs (International Oil Companies) in Sub-Saharan Africa like National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Shell, Exxon Mobil, Chevron, Total, etc.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Assets Lead

SBU: Nestoil Operations
Location: Warri, Delta
Employment Type: Full Time

Job Summary

• We are on an evolutionary journey where we are changing our story. We are looking to hire an experienced Assets Lead to join our diverse team in our Company.
• In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the maintenance and reliability of an organization’s assets, ensuring they operate safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively.
• This role involves leading a team, developing maintenance strategies, and implementing best practices to maximize asset life and minimize downtime.

Responsibilities
As an Assets Lead, you will be responsible for:

• Developing and Implementing Maintenance Strategies: Creating and implementing long-term maintenance plans for various assets, ensuring they align with business goals and regulatory requirement.
• Leading and Managing a Maintenance Team: Assigning tasks, providing guidance, and ensuring the team operates effectively and efficiently.
• Technical Knowledge: Should have technical expertise, particularly for compliance with relevant regulations and standards, and providing support for complex issues.
• Preventive and Corrective Maintenance: Overseeing the execution of both preventive maintenance (scheduled maintenance to prevent breakdowns) and corrective maintenance (repairing equipment after a failure). 
• Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Management of Change (MoC): Leading investigations into equipment failures and implementing processes to prevent recurrence, as well as managing changes to assets and processes.
• Contractor and Supplier Management: Overseeing the work of contractors and vendors, including technical input on tenders and performance monitoring.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment condition, and performance metrics.
• Continuous Improvement: Identifying opportunities to improve maintenance processes and equipment performance

Requirements
What are we looking for?

• A Bachelors Degree in Engineering, an MSc degree will be an advantage.
• Experience: Significant experience in asset management or maintenance engineering.
  At least 8-10 years of relevant asset management experience within the oil and gas/ upstream sector
• Technical Expertise: Engineering Degree required. Strong technical knowledge of relevant equipment and systems (any of cranes, diesel engines, earth moving equipment, etc.). Familiar with maintenance management systems
• Strong technical knowledge of relevant equipment and systems (any of cranes, diesel engines, earth moving equipment, etc.). Familiarity with maintenance management systems
• Leadership and Management Skills: The ability to lead, motivate, and manage a team effectively. 
• Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills: The ability to diagnose and troubleshoot complex issues and identify root causes. 
• Communication and Interpersonal Skills: The ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders, including engineers, technicians, and management. 
• Knowledge of Relevant Regulations and Standards: Understanding of relevant safety and regulatory requirements.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

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