Role/Job: INSTRUMENT (PACO) ENGINEERING MAINTENANCE SERVICES (NRD)
Academics: OND/HND/BSc/B. Tech/B. Engineering and Sciences with Proven experience in a supervisory or leadership role, preferably in PACO
Age: NA
Gender: Male/Female
Deadline: 15th September 2026

Work Experience
5-10 years in Oil and or gas, Manufacturing Industry Experience in Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited or former SPDC is an added advantage

Skills Must possess the following competences
• General Field instrumentation
• Ability to read drawings – PEFS, PSFS, C&E, FLD, loop diagrams, etc.
• Sound knowledge of process instrumentation – major process parameters measured, types of sensors/instruments, principles of measurement, etc.
• Sound knowledge of loop components – IS barriers, surge protectors, FISCO, I/O modules
• Sound knowledge of communication protocols – HART, Foundation Fieldbus, Modbus, Profibus, DeviceNet, etc
• Sound knowledge of Fire & Gas devices – different types of detectors, principles of operation, Logic Solvers, Output Devices, etc.
• Sound knowledge of operation and maintenance of valves – control valves, SDVs, BDVs, solenoid valves, Actuators, positioners, position transmitters, air regulators, different types of manual valves, etc.
• Skilled in calibration of switches and transmitters (pressure, differential pressure, level, temperature, flow, and absolute pressure)
• Skilled in maintenance of valves (control valves, ESDVs, MOVs, manual valves), positioners, I/P converters
• Skilled in use of handheld communication devices (Field Communicator, Interrogator, Fieldmate, NI Fieldbus Communicator, FB Tool, Oscilloscope, etc.)

Soft Skills(Added advantage)
• Perform basic computer related activities
• Knowledge of worksite hazard mgt and permit to work systems
• Ability to multitask effectively
• Communication & teamworking.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Good organizational skills
• Flexibility and adaptability.
• Self-Motivated and performs under minimal supervision

Roles and Responsibilities
• Troubleshooting of safety critical equipment and control/safeguarding system.
• Supporting the production staff in maintaining facilities.
• Assist the maintenance team to cope with high number of activities to sustain asset integrity/equipment availability.
• Comply with HSE practices and procedures.
• Assist in ensuring Technical Integrity and safe operation of new process & utility system to achieve the facility’s objectives.
• Identify any area of new facilities requiring change control and document the change proposal.
• Provide specification for critical spare/or replacement with vendor details.
• Review operating/maintenance procedure under current reality and propose changes.
• Develop (Maintenance Job Routines) MJRs/maintenance procedures and work packs.
• Identify vendor support requirement for equipment maintenance.
• Provide technical support in repairing mal-functioning equipment (e.g. Texsteam pumps etc)
• Liaison with OEMs for trouble shooting, spare parts, field technical supports etc.
• Support the maintenance (operation) team in all trouble shooting exercises.
• Carryout maintenance routine activities in line with company standards, local and international standards.
• Participate in equipment failure RCA (Root Cause Analysis), investigation and improvement initiatives.
• Participation in MFI (Management Facility Inspections) and HSE meetings
• Close out personal MFI actions

Work Cycle/Condition
• The work location is Swamp-field based (Nun River & Diebu Creek, Bayelsa) accessible via air.
• However, you may be required to attend training or other official assignments in IA Port Harcourt or other locations, as shall be required.
• The job activity period is daily on 12-hour (7am to7pm) routine over a 21-day period.
• Work cycle is 3-weeks on-site and 3-weeks time-off schedule, but personnel may be required to work extended hours occasionally as may be required.
• The successful candidate will manage own absences with his/her employer for suitable qualified covers.
• Personnel may be required to work extended hours as need may arises.