About the Role:
The company is currently seeking a qualified Senior Engineer, Mechanical (Maintenance) to support one of the projects. This role involves providing technical expertise in the maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, overhaul, and shutdowns to maintain rotating equipment effectively and efficiently. The goal is to achieve a high degree of availability, reliability, and integrity for plant production.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise the installation, maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, and modification activities of rotating equipment in the plant to ensure safe and efficient services.
- Review preventive maintenance plans/schedules and prepare task lists/maintenance programs for rotating equipment in the plant, supervising the execution of such programs.
- Provide guidance and advice on actions to be taken on chronic problems, reviewing requirements for major repair and spare replacements to ensure compliance with internationally recognized engineering standards.
- Participate in Risk Assessment exercises and prepare recommendations and guidelines to address mitigations and controls.
- Ensure availability of spares, coordinate and follow-up on new material orders, create new proposals for stocking spares (PFS) mainly for new equipment, and manage spare parts control while deleting unwanted inventories from stock.
- Prepare new maintenance procedures and method statements for new activities, scheduling long-term activities as per plant shutdown schedules.
- Plan and coordinate maintenance activities with other departments and sections to optimize manpower utilization and control major and minor shutdown activities and expenditures.
- Provide technical support for the development, implementation, and commissioning of new projects in mechanical design and specifications to optimize costs and ensure compliance with applicable standards and best practices.
- Prepare new plant change requests (PCR), analyzing proposed PCRs for implementation and working out plans and schedules for their execution.
- Participate in HAZOP review and SIL validation meetings.
- Conduct studies for major rotating equipment frequent failures and provide recommendations.
- Participate in RCA for incidents related to rotating equipment, providing findings and recommendations.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree is a MUST.
- Minimum overall 15+ years of experience in the execution of EPC contracts in the Oil & Gas industry, including at least 8 years in engineering and maintenance of rotating equipment within a large industrial organization.
- Experience in Gas Processing/NGL and EPC/Detail Engineering projects.
- Extensive experience in rotating equipment design, engineering, construction, maintenance, and operation in the oil and gas industry.
- Familiarity with international design codes and standards, with the ability to prepare design, procurement, construction, (pre) commissioning, and hand-over specification packages for rotating equipment.
- Familiarity with the capabilities and shortcomings of major rotating equipment manufacturers, along with a proven track record of conducting technical and commercial negotiations with them.
- Knowledge of HSE procedures & practices.
- Strong skills in planning and organizing, scheduling and coordinating, checking, examining, and recording.
- Must have handled mega Oil & Gas FEED/EPC Projects (more than 1 billion US$).