Company: IPMC LIMITED
Skills: Instrumentation Specialist
Experience: 2 + Years
Education: Bachelors/3-5 yr Degree
Location: LAGOS, NIGERIA
ORGANIZATION SUMMARY
IPMC is one of Nigeria oilfield service companies providing innovative solutions, technology, and services to the oil and gas industry. The Company operates in Nigeria and has a network of, manufacturing, service, research and development, and training facilities.
It delivers innovative technologies and services designed to meet the world's current and future energy needs in a safe, ethical, and sustainable manner. Grounded by our core values and inspired by our world-class people, we are committed to being a trusted business partner to those we serve
POSITION SUMMARY:
This position is directly involved in the field operation of pipelines and facilities in the transportation and movement of Liquid NGL Products. The IE&M Technician must balance a high level of surveillance and maintenance to maintain the integrity of the pipeline system(s). The Technician will be expected to take a proactive approach in mitigating developing threats and ongoing events through close contact with the Pipeline Controllers and Pipeline Technicians. The I&E- Meas.
The technician must demonstrate the ability to recognize, analyze, and respond to abnormal conditions in a timely manner to minimize potential impact to people and the environment as well as eliminating risk to the liability of the company.
The IE&M Technician will be responsible for the preventive and corrective maintenance of the pipeline and pipeline facilities.
The IE&M Technician will troubleshoot, test, maintain, and repair pipeline equipment, which may include valves, valve operators, product metering systems, product sampling systems, LEL detectors, product analyzers, pumps, and pump stations, SCADA field hardware, SACDA communication devices.
The I&E Technician will perform periodic inspections and routine maintenance on the pipeline system and complete maintenance records, service/ calibration reports, and other required documents.
The IE&M Technician will be responsible for responding to Pipeline one calls and locates. T
JOB FUNCTIONS AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Train and Obtain DOT qualifications to perform certain DOT pipeline tasks
Perform routine field startup/shutdown of pipeline facility equipment
Recognize pipeline and pipeline equipment malfunctions
Recognize danger signals from equipment and perform emergency repairs, which could include the shutdown of facilities and/or pipelines
Prepares and analyzes recurring operational reports
Prepares various ad-hoc reports including providing data for regulatory reporting
Continuously review and monitor facility operations for optimization
Comply with all applicable safety and environmental regulations, local policies and procedures
Interface with support personnel, operation, measurement, instrumentation/electrical, etc, to resolve operational upset issues
Training of co-workers in safe and proper job procedures
Attend all safety meetings and safety training as required by the company
MINIMUM ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum of 1-5 year(s) of related work experience
Bachelor's Degree/equivalent in Engineering or other related fields
Interpersonal communication skills are required in order to interface with all affected teams, personnel, vendors and the public
Strong work ethic with demonstrated ability to effectively work with minimum supervision
Solid computer skills to include Microsoft Office Software
Ability to work overtime, weekends, holidays, with the ability to respond to call-outs as needed to fulfill the business objective and the ability to work shifts for plant or field conditions
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge of Maximo
Knowledge of CFR 49 Part 195, OSHA, NEC, NFPA, API, GPA
Knowledge of Management of Change Process
Knowledge of GPS and GPS System
Read and Understand PIDs
Read and Understand Pipeline Maps and Alignment Sheets
Knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
Knowledge of Human Machine Interfaces (HMI)
Knowledge of Flow Computers
Knowledge of Meter Provers and Proving Techniques
Knowledge of Gas Chromatography
Knowledge of various process instrumentation; pressure switches, pressure transmitters, temperature switches, temperature transmitters, flow-switches, flow/differential pressure transmitters, vibration switches, vibration transmitters, Combustible Gas Detectors, H2S detectors, O2Sensors, and Moisture Analyzers
Knowledge of Control Valves, Valve Actuators, Valve Positioners, limit, and position switches
Knowledge of pipe and pipe specifications
Knowledge of the equipment used to test and calibrate process instrumentation
Knowledge of SCADA field hardware, communication hardware, and software
Knowledge of installation, calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of SCADA related instrumentation
Knowledge of pipeline I,E, Measurement construction
Knowledge of low, medium, and high voltage circuits and apparatus
Knowledge of Pipeline ROW Maintenance
Knowledge of Pipeline third-party activities, encroachment
