Mechanical / Piping Pre-Initiating & Systems completions engineer at Elper Oilfield Engineering Nigeria Limited in Rivers

Organization:

Elper Oilfield Engineering Nigeria Limited

Job Location:

Rivers

Employment Type:

Full time
Date Posted:

Job Description

Duties

  • This role requires operating in a difficult remote marine operations industrial environment on channels or vessels.
  • Solid understanding of mechanical and piping operational structures, which includes their installation, running test, and initiating.
  • Competence in operating possessing applicable industry codes and guidelines (e.g., ASME, API).
  • Outstanding issue resolution and diagnosing issues abilities.
  • Clear expression and management abilities to oversee and organize a team and coordinate with various participants.
  • Competence in interpreting technical drawings, P&IDs, and other engineering documents.
  • Outstanding planning abilities for coordinating thorough recordkeeping and standardized processes.
  • Readiness to operate in a challenging remote marine operations environment.
  • Formulate and evaluate pre-initiating and initiating standardized processes, test procedures, and checklists for all mechanical and piping operational structures.
  • Oversee and implement all pre-initiating initiatives, which includes line flushing, cleaning, hydro-running test, pneumatic running test, and chemical cleaning.
  • Oversee the proper bolting, tensioning, and torquing of all flanged linkages.
  • Organize and head system line walks and punch list close-out with customer delegates to guarantee operational structures are finalize and prepared for handover.
  • Organize and oversee all necessary pre-initiating and initiating recordkeeping, which includes test packs, documentation, and the concluding handover dossier.
  • Diagnose issues and settle technical and business concerns that arise during the pre-initiating and initiating phases.
  • Verify that every initiatives are carried out in rigid accordance with project requirements, P&IDs, and relevant safety rules and industry codes (e.g., ASME, API).
  • Coordinate with the customer's processes and servicing & maintenance teams for the smooth and productive handover of authorized operational structures.
  • Offer technical direction and assist to Pipe Fitters, Mechanical Technicians, and other team members during the project.

Qualifications

A applicable technical Academic qualification in Engineering is essential, with a a member of a professional body in a mechanical or piping site being a plus. At least 5 years of expertise in mechanical and piping engineering, with a minimum of 3 years particularly in remote marine operations pre-initiating and initiating in the petroleum sector environment, with a established history of operating on the Bonga FPSO. The applicant must hold valid remote marine operations qualifications which includes BOSIET, OSP, and a valid medical certification.

Application Due Date

  • Monday 29th Sep, 2025

Steps To Apply

Suitable applicants should send their Resume to: hrmanager@elpernigeria.com using the Position name as the subject of the email.

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