Instrumentation Control Engineer at a Reputable Oil & Gas Company - Ellasot Consulting

Posted on Tue 05th May, 2026 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Ellasot Consulting - Our client, a reputable Oil & Gas company, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Instrumentation Control Engineer

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time

Description

  • Ellasot Consulting is recruiting on behalf of a reputable Oil & Gas company seeking a competent, detail-oriented Instrumentation Control Engineer to join its operations team.
  • The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems and equipment in residential, commercial, or industrial settings.
  • They install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
  • They ensure systems operate safely and efficiently while complying with electrical codes and safety standards.
  • This role is suited for professionals with Electrical & Maintenance experience within the Oil and gas servicing sector who can effectively minimize downtime and ensure compliance with industry 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.
  • Responsible for carrying out daily and weekly routines on Electrical maintenance activities.
  • 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.
  • Support the preparation of maintenance reports and technical documentation as required
  • Undertake any other assigned tasks.

Requirements

  • OND / HND in Electrical Electronics Engineering, Instrumentation Control Engineering, Computer Engineering /Science, or related field
  • 3 - 5 years of experience in the Engineering field and the power industry
  • Understanding of equipment operation, failure history, and maintenance requirements.
  • Knowledge of electric power generation
  • Knowledge of standard operating procedures for plant instruments and control devices
  • Knowledge of standard operating procedures for Electrical maintenance
  • Practical experience in calibration of process control instruments and field devices.
  • Basic knowledge of control and automation systems; experience with MK V, MK VI, Sentinel, and Egatrol is an added advantage.
  • Familiarity with modern maintenance management practices and spares inventory control.
  • Awareness of statutory and regulatory requirements applicable to electrical and I&C equipment.

Experience:

  • Oil and gas/ Power House: 3-5 years (Required).

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Intersted and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to: frontdeskellasot@gmail.com using the job title as the subject of the mail. 

Note: Candidates who are resident in, or willing to relocate to Port Harcourt, will be considered.