🇳🇬 Job Vacancies @ SPIE Oil & Gas Services – 5 Positions

SPIE Oil & Gas Services (part of the SPIE Group) provides a complete range of services to some of the world’s largest oil and gas companies through its network of offices in 25 countries across Africa, the Middle-East and Asia-Pacific.

Our turnover has more than doubled in the last few years thanks to the dedication of our 4,000 employees to whom we give training, recognition, and genuine opportunities for career development. In order to support this growth, SPIE Oil & Gas Services is always seeking talented individuals to join its teams.

We are currently recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the following positions:

1.) PLC Technician
2.) Instrument Preparation Engineer
3.) Contract Site Representative (Confidential)
4.) Junior Project Manager (VIE)
5.) Inspection Method Engineer

Reference: 2022-26329
Location: Nigeria (ERHA FPSO)
Contractual hours: Full time
Contract type: Permanent Contract
Employee Status: Employee

Job Description
Operations:

• PLC technician reports to and supports the ICSS Supervisor onboard.
• Responsible for troubleshooting, data & program back-ups, installing inhibitions (defeats) & removing inhibitions (defeats) where required due to planned or corrective maintenance activities and to ensure the continued operation of the DCS system and facility.
• Assists ICSS supervisor with engineering updates & / or code correctives.
• Provides assistance to operations and maintenance teams during troubleshooting through simulations, control loops and feedback.

Profile

• Higher National Diploma or higher qualification in Electrical / Instrumentation & Control Engineering.
• Minimum of 6 years experience in the maintenance field on offshore oil and gas installations
• Experience in PLC, Allen Bradley, Siemens, ladder logic systems etc. plus related communication interfaces, protocols and Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) - and all Machine Monitoring Systems (Bentley Nevada) including GE System 1.
• Documented training in Instrumentation & Controls.

Required Authorisations:

• Bosiet
• Medicals
• OSP ID

Languages

• English (D-Full professional proficiency)

What Can We Offer You?

• We offer a variety of stimulating and evolving experiences: exciting projects, learning from professionals and immersed in international culture

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Contract type: Permanent contract
Contractual hours: Full time

Job Description
SPIE Services Nigeria Limited is looking for An Instrument Preparation Engineer to join her work force:

• Prepare scopes of work and ensure that all materials and equipment are available as and when required for modifications, repairs or maintenance activities.
• Prepare scopes of work for approved work programmes ensuring that all relevant operating procedures and safety regulations are written in and that all necessary materials and equipment are available as and when required.
• Prepare with COMPANY review and Validation, various calls for bid to contractors invited to tender for work to be carried out.
• Supervise the execution of modification works at site, or as required by his hierarchy, especially for works executed by external contractors. He ensures that proper COMPANY procedures are followed, and that all modifications are properly documented.
• Assist with the analysis of equipment malfunctions and makes recommendations for repair and future preventive action. Proposes and justifies recommendations for the improvement of equipment availability and/or efficiency, and works with other entities in Production Methods to execute desired modifications.
• Assist with the preparation of the preventive maintenance schedule for plant and equipment and ensures that planned work takes place.
• Ensure that all work carried out takes account of and follows all relevant COMPANY procedures and practices with specific regard to those governing the health and safety of personnel.
• For instrument, assists COMPANY Technical Support ICSS Engineer with the Management of the DCS system integrity and all necessary follow up.
• Receive information from Production Operations on plant/equipment histories and maintains up-to-date records for all individual pieces of equipment. Ensures that all Equipment and Spare parts documentation are updated.
• Carry out any other ad-hoc duties as may be assigned by the Head of Maintenance and Inspection dept from time-to time. Quality Assurance
• Check the quality in performance of the modifications made by means of commissioning, starting up and audits.
• Under direction of COMPANY, Follows and analyses on-site spare parts stock levels ensuring they are adequate and maintained, and that materials/equipment received accord with specifications.
• Support the Lead Maintenance Engineer for Methods and preparation of Medium term activities.
• Assists COMPANY Technical Support Engineers in the assurance of quality and proper execution of modification works.
• Action and expedites AKPO & EGINA maintenance Equipment repairs with work scopes and testing requirements Validated by COMPANY Technical Support Engineers.
• Assist COMPANY in the preparation and execution of detailed maintenance work scopes and its associated planning.
• Check and ensures that vital equipment on production sites is available as and when required.
• Action small projects under the direction of the Lead Maintenance Engineer or Head of Maintenance and Inspection.

Profile
Qualification:

• Equivalent of DUT/BTS (French), HNC / ONC Instrumentation Engineering,
• 7 - 10 years” experience in the discipline area, preferably in the oil or petrochemical industries,

Specific Professional Knowledge:

• Instrumentation: All Types of instrumentation, meters, ICSS, DCS and PLC systems All: CMIMS - UNISUP R/3 or SAP similar package Computer literacy is mandatory,
• ATEX directive awareness
• Ability to work onshore and offshore under the climatic conditions of the site,
• Ability to work in a multinational team.

Candidate Criteria
Minimum level of experience required:

• 10 years or more

Required authorisations:

• Computer Literacy
• Fire & Gas work permit preparation from offshore
• Specific Knowledge required;
• Instrumentation:
• All Types of instrumentation, meters, ICSS, DCS and PLC systems All : CMIMS - UNISUP R/3 or SAP similar package
• ATEX directive awareness
• Ability to work onshore and offshore under the climatic conditions of the site, Ability to work in a multinational team.

Languages:

• English (C-Professional working proficiency).

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Reference: 2022-26079
Location: Nigeria (Offshore)
Contractual hours: Full time
Contract type: Permanent contract
Area activity: Technical Facilities Management

Purpose

• He is the technical representative of CONTRACTOR on site.
• He is the HSE management representative for CONTRACTOR activities.
• He is responsible for the on-site management of CONTRACTOR’s maintenance teams (administrative, operational, coordination, professional).
• Under the authority of COMPANY Maintenance Superintendent, he organises and plans maintenance operations on site, whether these are carried out by his own teams or by outside teams.
• He guarantees that the HSE rules and operating procedures in force in COMPANY are respected, as well as the regulations in force in CONTRACTOR’s QA/QC handbook.

Operations
Working closely with COMPANY’s site maintenance superintendent, he :

• Advises COMPANY’s superintendent on monthly and annual planning,
• Distributes the daily activity to the supervisors as prepared by the planning team,
• Co ordinates the maintenance operations,
• Checks and validates technical reports
• Prepares maintenance reports,
• Informs the persons concerned, by appropriate reporting, on the progress of maintenance operations and, if necessary, of difficulties encountered.
• Takes part in different daily, weekly and site co-ordination meetings,

Methods

• Ensures the appropriateness of the operating and maintenance procedures and tools employed by his crews and, if necessary, suggests improvements to COMPANY’s maintenance superintendent
• Ensures co-ordination between maintenance operations and Preparation teams
• Keeps an up-to-date list of work that cannot be performed except during inspections of machines or shutdowns
• Promotes and proposes modifications and improvements.
• Suggests corrective measures to COMPANY if this backlog threatens to become unmanageable,
• Maintains a permanent anticipation on the potential problems that could occur in the production plant, in close relationship with other sections, in order to prevent non-productive or non efficient operations.

Team Leading
Responsible for his teams on site, he particularly:

• Ensures the correct behaviour of his teams in accordance with the general safety regulations of the subsidiary and, if need be, takes the necessary corrective measures
• With the assistance of CONTRACTOR base support, he organises the rotation schedules of his teams (administrative and logistical requirements, crew changes, etc.)
• Identifies the training needs of his teams and makes training requests as appropriate. Constantly checks the validity of individual certifications required by the PERSONNEL of CONTRACTOR
• Manages the Nationalisation plan and proposes all necessary adjustments.

Profile
The holder of this position must have the following qualifications:

• Chartered Engineer (A-levels + 5 years’ study) or Higher National Diploma or Certificate (HND/HNC (A-levels + 3 years’ study) or BTS/DUT or equivalent.
• 10 years’ experience in the field of maintenance on oil  and gas production installations,
• A knowledge of the principles related to the process and equipment of oil and gas treatment installations
• SAP/R3 experience and know-how
• Ability to direct/lead large multinational teams
• Ability to work in a service relationship.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining good relations with colleagues and others
• Physical ability to work on offshore installations in the climatic conditions of the site
• Working language: English
• He must have a proven sense of responsibility and a talent for management.
• He must be rigorous and methodical in his approach to operations.
• He must show common sense and be able to anticipate and analyse.
• A natural, flexible authority is essential.

Required Authorisations:

• BOSIET
• OSP
• Medical certificate for Offshore activities

What Can We Offer You?

• We offer a variety of stimulating and evolving experiences: exciting projects, and learning from professionals and immersed in international culture.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Reference: 2022-26068
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Contractual hours: Full time
Contract type: Volunteer for International Experience - VIE

Job Description

• SPIE Services Nigeria Limited is currently looking for a Junior Project Manager. The Junior Project Manager supports the teams and equipment resources required to ensure the cost-effective implementation of a service contract.
• He assists the Project Manager in ensuring the contract’s cost-effectiveness in accordance with the strategic decisions.

Missions

• Comply with and ensure compliance with QHSE rules, instructions and procedures in force at SPIE OGS.
• Ensure the achievement of QHSE results and proper application of HSE policy at the subsidiary.
• Ensure contract cost-effectiveness.
• Ensure that contract aims defined with the customer and its line management are achieved.

Activities
Activity 1: Comply with and ensure compliance with QHSE rules, instructions and procedures in force at SPIE OGS.
He or she:

• Must be and must remain well informed of rules, instructions and procedures regarding QHSE.
• Implements and ensures implementation of SPIE OGS QHSE rules, instructions and procedures.
• Makes proposals for the continuous improvement of QHSE provisions.
• Draws up noncompliance and/or observation reports when noting any malfunction or risk situation and transmits them to the local QHSE department.
• Immediately alerts any person who caused a risk situation, on noting the occurrence of any such situation.
• Adopts an eco-approach at all times in the exercise of his/her duties.
• Alerts the line management when encountering any professional situation that does not comply with the principles and rules governing the carrying out of SPIE Group activities (Ethics Alert).

Activity 2: Assist in Managing the human and equipment resources required to perform contracts.
He or she:

• Checks logistics organisation in collaboration with the logistics team.
• Co-ordinates personnel administration (rotations, clearances, training, etc.).
• Makes forward plans for personnel movements, mobilisations and means.

Activity 3: Assist in ensuring contract cost-effectiveness.
He or she:

• Checks and monitors the progress of expenditures.
• Manages contract risks and is responsible for ensuring compliance with the contract clauses between the parties.
• Formalizes and transmits internal feedback.

Activity 4: Assist in ensuring that contract aims defined with the customer and its line management are achieved.
He or she:

• Takes care of internal communication on performance.
• Recovers information from Project Manager and support functions, and then draws up periodic and specific activity reports (HSE, personnel movements, reliability, etc.).
• Set up the necessary corrective actions to achieve specified objectives, in collaboration with the relevant teams.
• Makes sure that local actions are in line with corporate objectives

Profile
The holder of this post must have the following qualifications:

Knowledge:

• Diploma in Engineering or Master's Degree
• Basic technical training
• Knowledge in the maintenance/ engineering field
• General knowledge of the equipment, methods and processes used in the oil industry
• Contract management skills
• Occupational English
• HSE culture

Minimum level of experience required:

• 3 years or more

Know- how:

• Experience in oil production / engineering
• Maintenance project control or similar
• Development of technical solutions in operational context
• Risk analysis
• Reporting

Personal Qualities:

• Priorities management
• Ability to analyse
• Ability to think objectively
• Ability to listen and actively communicate
• Good sense of initiative and anticipation
• Understanding of strategic stakes
• Focus on cost control and cost-effectiveness

Languages:

• English (D-Full professional proficiency)

What Can We Offer You?

• We offer a variety of stimulating and evolving experiences: exciting projects, learning from professionals and immersed in international culture.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Reference: 2022-25781
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Contractual hours: Full time
Contract type: Temporary work contract
Area Activity: Mechanical, HVAC and Electrical Services
Contract duration: 1 year renewable

Job Description

• We are looking for Inspection Method Engineer to join ourr team of work force here in Nigeria.
• In line with local regulations, general objectives of the subsidiary and Company’s operating procedures, suitable candidate:
• Defines, validates and implements the inspections and the corrosion prevention plans.
• He monitors inspection and corrosion prevention for:
  • Topsides, structures and pipelines,
  • Safety equipment ( extinguishers, life and escape boats, etc.)
  • Lifting equipment ( crane, hoists, etc.);
• Participates in the consolidation of planning schedules for major inspection operations and ensures that these schedules are followed closely
• Ensures that preventive systems (cathodic protection, effectiveness of treatments, quality of measurements, etc) function correctly
• Ensures that inspection-related documents (plans and programs, inspection and intervention reports, CMMS data) are correctly prepared and updated
• Establishes the technical scope of inspection contracts (NDT measurements, scraping with instruments, treatments, etc.) before tenders are invited and later ensures their satisfactory implementation)
• Makes recommendation for anti corrosion chemicals to be used on site, and contributes to their procurement along with Procurement and Contract Dept.
• Analyses the indicators provided by the CMMS and intervention reports in order to improve performance levels of Inspection (HSE, availability, preservation of equipment, optimization of costs) and suggests ways to optimize performance;
• Liaises with the official regulating authorities
• Technically validates all reports addressed by the subsidiary to the regulating authorities
• Ensures the quality of inspection and corrosion prevention operations by regularly organizing audits and reviews
• Handles general reporting on inspection issues within the subsidiary to Clients headquarters.

Profile

• Minimum level of experience required is 10 years or more
• In order to achieve his objectives, he may use the following resources:
  • Dedicated software’s such as FAME or equivalent,
  • Assistance of TDO/ EXP experts,
  • Any other external experts if required.
• He has to ensure compliance with subsidiary’s HSE management system.

Required authorisations:

• Medical Certificate

Languages:

• English (C-Professional working proficiency)

What Can We Offer You?
Choosing SPIE means giving yourself the possibility:

• To evolve in a Group with an international dimension established on all continents,
• To experience a wide variety of professions within several activities:
  • Outdoor networks and public lighting
  • Information and communication systems
  • Nuclear
  • Maintenance
  • Oil and gas
  • Climatic engineering
  • Electrical engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
• To work in energy and the environment, sectors of the future at the heart of sustainable development issues.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online