Lead Engineer, Turbine Field Instrumentation at Sahara Group

Sahara Group is a leading international energy and infrastructure conglomerate with operations in over 38 countries across Africa, Middle East, Europe and Asia. Spanning three decades, we have broken ground and challenged stereotypes across the global business landscape. The women and men who make up our organization are our strongest levers for growth.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Lead Engineer, Turbine Field Instrumentation

Job ID: 246

Location: Ikorodu, Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The Lead Engineer, Turbine Field Instrumentation is responsible for all preventive, corrective and breakdown maintenance of Turbine field instrumentation.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure adherence to breakdown/corrective maintenance schedule.
• Develop and improve breakdown/corrective maintenance culture.
• Ensures/assigns all breakdown/corrective maintenance is duly carried out and documented.
• Review weekly all breakdown/corrective maintenance processes.
• Liaise with Lead Engineer Turbine controls to re-assess equipment breakdowns for preventive maintenance schedule.
• Monitor the closure of Trouble Memo’s on IBM Maximo.
• Addresses issues bordering on human resources and personnel issues and escalate them upward if not addressed or for further action where necessary.
• Ensures HSE guidelines are adhered to strictly during and on the job.
• Develop Plant Patrol and monitoring check sheet to be reviewed periodically as determined.
• Provide support in spare parts planning, budget planning, purchase, and inspection activities.
• Execute documentation according to IMS standards.
• Implement strategies that improve performance and reliability.
• Ensures all risk registers for breakdown/corrective maintenance and the section are kept and reviewed periodically.
• Perform a covering role in the absence of the Unit Head, Turbine Systems.
• Ensures all monthly reports are duly done.
• Ensures all special reports are duly done and documented.
• Periodically assess all staff under him for training needs for optimal performance.
• Ensures availability of materials and tools required for the job.
• Supervise control systems and instruments with a focus on both efficiency and environmental sustainability.
• Perform other duties as assigned by other Unit Heads/Head of Section/ Head of Department.

Education and Work Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree or its equivalent in Computer/Electrical/Mechanical/Chemical or Systems Engineering or other related engineering field. 
• 5 – 10 years of work experience with at least 3 years at a supervisory level and direct exposure to I&C systems and power plant maintenance processes.
• Postgraduate/relevant professional qualification.

Skills and Competencies:

• Good Technical Knowledge and understanding of operations and history of Instrumentation & Control Systems.
• Sound Technical troubleshooting skills.
• Good knowledge of health and safety regulations and quality standards.
• Ability to pay attention to details.
• Sound communication and reporting skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suites.
• Good knowledge of computerized maintenance management systems or its equivalent.
• Good knowledge of technical disciplines.
• Good problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of Engineering Design of I&C systems.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should:

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Application Deadline  28th June, 2024 (9:33 AM).