ICSS Supervisor at Ferrellgas Nigeria

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Ferrellgas Nigeria - For more than 75 years, Americans have relied on Ferrellgas for their home, business, agricultural, and fleet propane needs. A publicly traded (NYSE:FGP), Fortune 1000 company, Ferrellgas serves approximately one million Customers in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. Ferrellgas Employees indirectly own more than 20 million common units of the partnership through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan, or ESOP.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: ICSS Supervisor


Location: Lagos, NG
Employee Type: Full-Time
Job Type: Other

Job Description
  • ICSS Triconex Supervisor, required to work offshore Nigeria on a 28/28 Rotation.
  • Direct responsibility for the maintenance, operation and configuration of the hardware and software of the FPSO Safety Instrumented System (Schneider Electric Triconex System) subsystem of the Integrated Control and Safety System (ICSS),
  • Partial responsibility for the Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) and associated devices of all Packages within the FPSO Industrial Information System (SII),
  • Reports to the ICSS Administrator.
  • Is assisted by the PLC Specialist.
  • The FPSO produces 160 kbopd of Oil and 600 mmscfd of Gas and has a storage capacity of 2,000,000 barrels.
HSE:
  • Ensure that COMPANY’s HSE regulations are respected (especially procedures related to Work Permits), as well as approved operating procedures and standard industry practice during preparation and performance of maintenance operations placed under his responsibility.
Technical:
  • Maintain, operate and perform routine tasks on the Process Safety System (PSS), Fire and Gas System (FGS) and Emergency Shutdown System (ESD) of the Triconex Safety Instrumented System.
  • Apply and manage maintenance inhibitions in the systems as requested, directed and controlled by COMPANY rules and procedures.
  • Register and maintain all such inhibitions on the FPSO Inhibition Tool database as par COMPANY rules.
  • Prepare with the ICSS Administration preventive and corrective actions and modifications of the Control Systems under his responsibility.
  • Manage and document in technical reports, interventions using the CMIMS and work packs provided by the planning team.
  • Follow up the parameter values and alarms in the concerned systems under his responsibility and perform trouble shooting if required.
  • Maintain an accurate and auditable log of all system faults and inhibits (Short term and long term).
  • Take part in daily, weekly and coordination meetings on SITE.
  • Identify, in the preparatory stage of maintenance works, any sensitive operation and ensure that a proper assessment of the risks involved is carried out beforehand.
  • Identify recurrent corrective maintenance interventions, analyze them and suggest improvements, as well as problems related to availability, quality and obsolescence of spare parts.
  • Track any backlog of work in area of responsibility and suggest corrective measures to COMPANY and CONTRACTOR to improve the management of the backlog.
  • Review and assure that all Software Modifications and corrective actions are validated by COMPANY and all impacted documentations are updated after implementation.
  • Perform further tasks in the future within the limit of the FPSO SII as may be defined by COMPANY.
Context and Environment:
  • The job location is offshore on a spread-moored FPSO.
  • The water depth over the field is in the range of 1300 - 1450m
  • The field is situated in offshore Nigeria
  • Oil Production - 160 kbopd.
  • Gas Production - 600 mmscfd.
  • Rotational Status (28/28).
Accountabilities
  • Ensure he adheres to all COMPANY HSE requirements for personnel working on the FPSO and apply all COMPANY HSE rules and procedures in the discharge of his duties in order to avoid harm to personnel, assets and the environment.
  • Ensure constant availability of the FPSO systems under his responsibility, within the SII, in order to maintain continuous production of oil and gas and availability of measured data for analysis.
  • Ensure timely execution of planned preventive maintenance, accurate identification of defects and subsequent execution of corrective maintenance in order to assure optimum availability of the FPSO systems under his responsibility.
Qualifications / Experience Required
The holder of this post must have the following qualifications:
  • National Diploma or Certificate (ND/NC) or A-levels + 3 years’ further study or BTS/DUT or equivalent,
  • 6 years’ experience in the field of Control and Safety Systems and a minimum of 3 years as a Specialist in Control and Safety systems in the Oil and Gas / Petrochemical industry.
  • Knowledge of the oil and gas treatment process, installations and equipment.
  • Advanced knowledge and skill in Schneider's Triconex Safety Instrumented Systems.
  • Knowledge of general instrumentation concepts, field devices (sensors and final elements), instrument loops, etc.
  • Awareness of Emerson's DeltaV Process Control System, Siemens' SIMATIC Industrial Automation Systems and Allen Bradley's ControlLogix System is an added advantage.
  • Awareness of SAP CMIMS or similar
  • Awareness of Operator Training Simulators.
  • Possession of good interpersonal skills
  • Fluency in English language is required and knowledge of French language is an advantage.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
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