JOB OBJECTIVE
- Plan, lead, organize and control defined Maintenance discipline
- Responsible for metering systems for oil, gas, condensate and water
- Providing technical support to the Project teams during testing and installation of meters and subsequent maintenance activities
- Assess technician training requirements
- Assure technician competence by conducting regular field observations
- Conduct staff technician appraisals and provide feedback Employer re technician performance
- Communicate Management & Corporate objectives to technician level
- Review & endorse maintenance work schedules/plans
- Conduct daily worksite visits verifying work safety and quality
- Ensure procedures are available to the technicians and that procedures are current
- Participate in department budget planning
- Control maintenance costs in line with budgetary requirements
- Liaise with Maintenance Engineering organization
- Manage discipline MOC compliance and completion
- Participate in HSE and technical risk assessments
- Responsible for planning and execution schedule of all meters, ensuring maintenance and calibration requirements are met, validated, proved and recertified in accordance of approved procedures
- Liase with Technical authorities for both metering and Instrument disciplines
- Provide metering guidance and supervision to metering technicians
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Project Management:
- Work closely with contractors, internal and external stakeholders
- Pre-Operations and document development experience essential
- Operational and Project experience preferred
- Experience of working in an Engineering Office Environment
- Interface with Planning and Cost Control Engineers essential
- Ensure compliance with all relevant HSSE management policies, procedures and controls within own area, monitoring, reviewing and evaluating on a continuous basis, and a responsible environmental attitude
- Leading by example and develop a strong safety-first culture within the own and (sub)contractor workforce
- Manage the activities and work performed by Contractors and Suppliers and ensure that it is carried out in an efficient and effective manner. Build good relationships with key stakeholders
- Recommend training and development for team members to build their capabilities
- Contribute to knowledge dissemination/sharing in a way that assists with building internal capabilities of employees
- Develop overview of contractor’s strength and weaknesses and intervene as and when required exercising contractual rights
- Contribute to the company’s CSR strategy execution
- Contribute to the development and implementation of the Planning and Cost Control policies to support an efficient and effective operation
- Ensure compliance with corporate requirements on adherence to policies, procedures and instructions within own area related to all relevant regulatory directives to promote a safe and risk-free environment
- Improvement of systems, processes and practices
COMMUNICATIONS and WORKING REALTIONSHIPS
Internal:
- Facilities Projects Team
- Planning Department (A&S Division)
- Operations and Maintenance team
- Asset Management Team, HSSE, Contracts, Procurement and Logistics
- Basra Oil Company
- Vendors & Service providers
- Contractors
QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS
Minimum Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent to related area
- 8 years of relevant job experience with fiscal metering systems and measurement
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent to related area
- Good knowledge of IP, API, HM, BS and ISO standards, applicable metering and measurement standards and codes of practice
- Conversant in fault-finding, calibration and testing of fiscal metering systems
- Must have and maintain an in-depth knowledge of measurement equipment, applications and methodologies
- Extensive experience within the oil and gas industry specifically related to a metering discipline
- Ability to plan, co-ordinate and complete routine and non-routine metering/maintenance and calibration schedules
- Delivering against fixed and potentially conflicting deadlines
- Effective fault diagnosis, problem solving and implementation of remedial/ corrective actions
- Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively
- Ability to drive and achieve desired results within the defined time duration
- Ability to interact with internal and external customers in a multi-cultural environment
- Ability to construct accurate logs and reports
- Good communication and motivational skills
*Only applicants meeting the strict criteria outlined above will be contacted as part of the shortlisting process.