Seplat Energy Plc is a leading indigenous Nigerian oil and gas exploration and production company with a strategic focus on Nigeria, listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange (“LSE”) (LSE:SEPL) and Premium Board of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (“NSE”) (NSE:SEPLAT).

Seplat Energy is pursuing a Nigeria focused growth strategy and is well-positioned to participate in future divestment programmes by the international oil companies, farm-in opportunities and future licensing rounds. We are leading Nigeria’s energy transition towards cleaner, more reliable energy that is accessible to all.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Requisition ID: 524
Location: Nigeria
Job type: Full-time
Department: JV Operations
Division: SEPNU Production

Overall Purpose of the Job

• To maintain equipment and production facility systems to ensure optimal reliability and availability, in alignment with equipment strategy or as required during and corrective maintenance.

Principal Accountabilities

• Ensures the safe and optimum operation of process equipment within established parameters and operating targets through targeted preventive and corrective maintenance tasks.
• Forestall, respond, and react to abnormal equipment and system conditions that might degrade into unwanted situations.
• Follow approved and established procedures as outlined by the Competency Assurance Standard
• Fully utilize Work Execution System tools and other processes to achieve an accident-free workplace (JSA, LMRA, O&I, Procedures and Processes)
• Deploy Facility Safety Management System; “Behavior Based” Job Observation program, inspections, safety programs, hazard identifications (HAZID), Near Miss and Incident Reporting and investigation as assigned.
• Support Emergency Response Preparedness program as required.
• Develop and review work packages for safe execution of planned maintenance activities.
• Follow all procedures, standards and regulations required during the execution of their duties.
• Comply with all regulatory laws and guidelines.
• Report any noncompliance or irregularities upon discovery to the supervisor and support resolution as required.
• Develop, obtain approval and implement measures to address identified non-compliance or irregularities.
• Maintain and service controls equipment to support operations and optimize unit productivity targets.

Requirements
The ideal candidate must meet the following requirements:

• At least a Higher National Diploma (HND) with Upper Credit or City & Guilds Finals with equivalent in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical/Electronics, Instrumentation & Civil).
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering General
• Two (2) to eight (8) years of relevant oil and gas operational experience.
• Ability to perform tasks with minimum supervision.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a culturally diverse environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• NYSC discharge or exemption certificate.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.