- Company: SPIE Oil & Gas Services
- Location: Nigeria
- Job type: Full-time
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About the role
SPIE Oil & Gas Services is seeking a Marine Chief Engineer to join its team in Nigeria for the ERHA project. As part of the SPIE Group, the company provides services to major oil and gas companies across Africa, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. This position offers the opportunity to work within an international group with operations on every continent.
Responsibilities
- Maintain system integrity for cargo tanks, ballast systems, deck piping, and marine equipment to ensure safe, leak-free operation.
- Oversee daily production operations, ensuring efficiency and compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
- Plan and prepare for Class and Flag inspections in coordination with the onshore Marine Advisor.
- Conduct weekly and monthly safety and operational checks for marine machinery.
- Manage maintenance and condition monitoring for systems including bilge pumps, sewage systems, purifiers, and cargo tank COW machines.
- Provide mentorship and coaching to the operations team to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Collaborate with other departments to close Class Conditions and maintenance observations.
- Monitor operational performance metrics and identify areas for improvement.
Requirements
- Class 1 Chief Engineer certificate with a proven track record in the role.
- Minimum of 15 years’ experience in ship operations and maintenance.
- Technical degree in Mechanical or Marine Engineering.
- Experience with FPSO marine systems maintenance and operations.
- Strong leadership, team-building, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in work management systems and energy isolation management.
- In-depth knowledge of shipping industry regulations and best practices.
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates should click here to apply online.
