About this role
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g and Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title
Instrument (PACO) Engineering Support Services Personnel
Location
Location: Tunu Node, Delta
Gender: Male/Female
Start Date: 1st December 2026
Roles and Responsibilities
- Control Room Operation
- Ensure performance assurance and proactive health checks of the associated components of the PAS, SIS and Fire & Gas Systems (Point Gas Detector).
- Ensure periodic health checks on Human Machine Interface workstations and Servers. Systems fault diagnosis and recovery.
- Access and interpret Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID); Cause and Effects Matrix (C&E); Process Flow Scheme (PFS); Functional Logic Diagram (FLD); Instrument Loop Drawings (ILD) and Process Engineering Flow Scheme (PEFS) required for fault tracing and issues resolutions.
- Work closely with service Contractor(s) towards safe delivery of vendor-based maintenance jobs.
- Initiate and follow up with spares procurement towards expedited delivery for maintenance execution.
- Ensure technical integrity of assets through Preventive and Corrective Maintenance activities, quality assurance and performance standard verification of safety critical equipment
- Technically support Operations personnel towards plant safe operations.
- Ensure field instrumentation availability and reliability towards meeting business targets on hydrocarbon processing and export operations.
- Maintain Systems availability for the continuous operation of the Flow station and AGG facilities
- Identifying critical spares and follow-up ordering and delivery.
- Integrate with other disciplines to achieve Asset integrity on continuous basis.
- Promotes site safety and continuous hazard identification, mitigation and close-out.
- Other assignments for continuous improvements as exigent.
Requirements
Academics:
- OND / HND in Sciences or Engineering
Work Experience:
- 3 to 5 years as Instrumentation Technician in Oil and Gas industry with experience in Crude oil separation and Gas dehydration.
- Tunu node (Tunu, Ogbotobo, Opukushi and Benisede) experience will be considered as added advantage.
Skills
- Upstream Production & Field Operations | Control Room Operations | Process Monitoring
- Preventive | Predictive | Corrective | First-Line Maintenance
- Equipment Inspection | Testing | Troubleshooting | Fault Diagnosis | Rectification
- Emerson Delta-V DCS | Alarm Response | Production Surveillance | Field Data Collection
- Plant / Station Start-Up | Shutdown | Reset | Stabilization | Upset Response
- Pumps | Compressors | Separators | Vessels | Valves | Motors | Fans | HVAC / Utility Systems
- Equipment Isolation | Draining / Depressurization | Reinstatement Readiness | PTW | LOTO
- Production Volume Monitoring / Reporting | Sampling | Data Validation
- PFD / P&ID | Schematics | Technical Manuals | Work Packs | Maintenance Records
- Turnaround | Shutdown Maintenance | Equipment Preparation | Maintenance Coordination
- Process Safety | HSSE | Hazard Identification | Unsafe Act / Unsafe Condition Awareness and reporting
- Emergency Response | Root-Cause / Structured Troubleshooting | Reliability & Availability
- Brownfield / Existing-Asset Environment | FEED / DED Exposure | Aspen HYSYS V14
Soft Skills (Added advantage):
- Perform basic computer related activities.
- Knowledge of worksite hazard mgt and permit to work systems.
- Ability to multi-task effectively
- Communication & teamworking.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Good organizational skills
- Flexibility and adaptability.
- Self-Motivated and performs under minimal supervision
Work Cycle
- The work location is Swamp-field based accessible via the Helicopter and Boat.
- The job activity period is daily on 12-hour (7am to7pm) routine over a 21-day period.
- There is a standard 3weeks on and 3weeks off schedule.
- The successful candidate will manage own absences with his/her contractor for suitable qualified covers.
- There may be need for periodic visits to Shell industrial area for trainings and official assignments.
- Personnel may be required to work extended hours as need may arises.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.