Instrumentation & Control Engineer 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: Instrumentation & Control Engineer

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers

Job Summary

• The Instrumentation & Control Maintenance Engineer is responsible for maintaining the reliability, accuracy, and availability of all instrumentation and control systems in the power plant through effective routine and corrective maintenance.
• The role supports safe and efficient plant operations by minimizing downtime, optimizing maintenance response, and ensuring compliance with operational and safety standards.

Key  Responsibilities

• Ensure I&C systems operation & availability by maintaining high availability and performance of all instrumentation, control, and automation systems.
• Support continuous plant operations through accurate measurement, monitoring, and control of process parameters.
• Execute routine, preventive, and corrective maintenance activities for I&C systems.
• Diagnose and resolve I&C faults and minimize response time to I&C issues.
• Support initiatives to improve MTBF and reduce MTTR.
• Apply root cause analysis techniques to recurring faults, implement corrective actions, and contribute to equipment lifecycle cost optimization through effective maintenance practices.
• Ensure availability and proper use of I&C spares, tools, and maintenance infrastructure.
• Ensure adherence to approved safety procedures, OEM recommendations, and quality standards.
• Support the preparation of maintenance reports and technical documentation as required.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth plant operation.
• Undertake any other assigned tasks.

Educational Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or HND in electrical/electronic engineering, instrumentation & control engineering, computer engineering/science, or related discipline.
• 3 – 5 years of relevant work experience in the power industry.
• Professional certification – COREN is an added advantage.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified. 

How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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