Pinnacle Oil and Gas Limited is seeking a competent and experienced professional to fill the position of Regional Engineer West.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the optimal availability and efficient operation of engineering and mechanical assets across the Company\’s retail outlets within the assigned region. The role involves maintenance planning, project supervision, engineering design support, and ensuring compliance with relevant Health, Safety and Environmental standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain regular service programme for all retail outlet equipment to maintain maximum efficiency.
• Monitor the efficient and correct use of all retail operating equipment.
• Ensure strict compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) regulations across retail operations.
• Participate in engineering projects relating to retail outlets, including providing input for Front-End Engineering Design (FEED).
• Ensure adequate monitoring and supervision of maintenance activities across retail outlets.
• Generate daily, weekly and monthly maintenance reports for the Maintenance Coordinator.
• Ensure the engagement and effective utilisation of competent contractors.
• Carry out mechanical designs for installations across the Company\’s facilities.
• Prepare engineering estimates for mechanical installations.
• Prepare Bills of Quantities (BOQs) and assist in executing maintenance works.
• Plan and implement research methodologies and procedures for mechanical engineering projects.
• Develop work programmes for mechanical engineering projects.
• Coordinate engineering activities, including scheduling and resolving design and testing challenges.
• Evaluate design changes, specifications and drawings before approval and release.
• Prepare interim and project completion reports.
• Supervise mechanical projects from initiation to completion.
• Ensure that the fabrication, construction and installation of oil and gas facilities such as including piping, process and structural equipment are carried out in line with approved designs and drawings.
• Liaise with Project Managers and contractors regarding project plans and specifications for mechanical systems.
• Inspect mechanical systems and materials to ensure they meet required acceptance criteria.
• Support the development of tender and ITT documents for mechanical projects.

Qualifications and Requirements

• B.Eng./B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum of 8 years\’ total work experience.
• Minimum of 5 years\’ relevant experience in mechanical engineering or a related field.
• Hands-on technical knowledge of pumps and generators.
• Knowledge of oil and gas dynamics.
• Strong analytical and planning skills.
• Good customer service and relationship management skills.
• Knowledge of Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) Management, particularly as it relates to retail outlets.
• Knowledge of maintenance management principles and practices.
• Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledge and practical use of engineering design tools relating to pipelines, tanks and other relevant facilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.