Marine Engineer III at ABNL Limited

ABNL Limited was incorporated in 1992 as an Oil and Gas servicing company with a vision to provide professional engineering and technical services to the Oil and Gas exploration and production companies in Nigeria and the West African sub-region. Since its incorporation, the company has grown in leaps and bounds, expanding its business horizon, but still within the Oil and Gas sector.

ABNL is a 100% owned indigenous firm, with a shareholding in excess of 100 million Naira. Its’ directors are individuals of proven integrity, who over the years have acquired the requisite experience in the Oil and Gas business, as well as in the banking and finance sector. The integrity of the directors and the staff of the company have been a priceless contributive factor in the growth and well-being of the company.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Marine Engineer III

Location: Offshore-Erha FPSO
Employment Type: Contract
Assignment Type: Offshore Rotation
Work Schedule: 2wk on / 2wk off – 14 days on / 14 days Off

Main Functions

• Evaluate and comment on discipline engineering work performed both internally and by Contractors and sub-contractors to ensure that work is being executed in accordance with Company specifications, company standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Facilitates effective execution of discipline engineering and design routines that align with the team’s goals, objectives, and procedures. Assures accurate and timely communication among the team and other company Functions on discipline engineering activities, progress, and issues.
• In addition to technical ability, they should demonstrate sound communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills.

Tasks and Responsibilities
In addition to all Level 1 and 2 tasks and responsibilities, a Level 3:

• Prepare technical reports for use by engineering, management, or sales personnel.
• Maintain contact with, and formulate reports for, contractors and clients in order to ensure completion of work at minimum cost.
• Coordinate activities with regulatory bodies in order to ensure repairs and alterations are at minimum cost, consistent with safety.
• Procure materials needed to repair marine equipment and machinery.
• Act as liaisons between ships’ captains and shore personnel in order to ensure that schedules and budgets are maintained, and that ships are operated safely and efficiently.
• Check, test, and maintain automatic controls and alarm systems.
• Maintain records of engineering department activities, including expense records and details of equipment maintenance and repairs.
• Perform monitoring activities in order to ensure that ships comply with international regulations and standards for life saving equipment and pollution preventatives.
• Prepare plans, estimates, design and construction schedules, and contract specifications, including any special provisions.
• Schedule machine overhauls and the servicing of electrical, heating, ventilation, refrigeration, water, and sewage systems.

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Marine or Civil Engineering or related Engineering specialty, or equivalent professional experience
• Extensive knowledge of discipline design standards, specifications, codes, and appropriate safety criteria
• Ability to adapt to tight deadlines, heavy workloads, and frequent changes in priorities
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite of software programs
• Read, write, and speak fluent English, especially as it applies to technical and business communications.

Additional Skills in Addition to Job Description:

• STCW Certifications
• Dangerous cargo endorsement
• Previous experience with crude oil or LNG tankers

Scope of Work specific to this Assignment:

• Reporting to the Marine Supervisor.
• The marine engineer III will function primarily as marine cargo operator & terminal lead onboard Erha FPSO. Loading and discharging of crude from FPSO to tankers. Carry out planned maintenance on marine equipment and auxiliaries.
• Responsible for coordination and execution of cargo export documentation

Application Closing Date
2nd December, 2023.