Planning Engineer (Operations) - Specialization Services at Western Development Company Limited (WDCL)

Roles and Responsibilities

• Ensure performance assurance and proactive health checks of the associated components of (HIMA Logic Solver)
• Ensure periodic health checks on Human Machine Interface workstations and Servers. Systems fault diagnosis and recovery.
• Access and interpret Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID); Cause and Effects Matrix (C&E); Process Flow Scheme
• (PFS); Functional Logic Diagram (FLD); Instrument Loop Drawings (ILD) and Process Engineering Flow Scheme (PEFS)
• required for fault tracing and issue resolutions.
• Work closely with service Contractor(s) towards safe delivery of vendor-based maintenance jobs.
• Initiate and follow up with spares procurement towards expedited delivery for maintenance execution.
• Ensure technical integrity of assets through Preventive and Corrective Maintenance activities, quality assurance and performance standard verification of safety-critical equipment
• Technically support Operations personnel towards plant safe operations.
• Ensure field instrumentation availability and reliability towards meeting business targets on hydrocarbon processing and export operations.
• Maintain Systems availability for the continuous operation of the Flow station and Gas plant.
• Identifying critical spares and follow-up ordering and delivery.
• Integrate with other disciplines to achieve Asset integrity continuously.
• Promotes site safety and continuous hazard identification, mitigation and close-out.
• Other assignments for continuous improvements as exigent.

Work Cycle

• The work location is a land-based (Gbaran Ubie integrated Gas plant) accessible via land and Air.
• The job activity period is daily on a 12-hour (7 am to7pm) routine over 14 days.
• There is a standard 2weeks on and 2weeks off schedule.
• The successful candidate will manage their absences with his/her contractor for suitably qualified covers.
• There may be a need for periodic visits to Shell industrial area for training and official assignments.
• Personnel may be required to work extended hours as the need may arises

Academics

• B.Eng / HND in Electrical / Electronic / Computer Engineering.
• Age < 45years.

Work Experience

• 7-10 years of work experience in Instrumentation within the oil and gas Industry.
• Vendor Specific System Engineers’ Competence Level certification will be an added advantage.

Skills:

• Mastery/Proficiency in Field Instrumentation PM & CM for both HART and Fieldbus communication protocols
• Experience in CAO/SCADA/ PLC (Allen Bradley)
• Experience in Control Loop design, Implementation, and commissioning
• Experience in actuator valves and ESD systems maintenance
• Experience in PAS and fire protection systems Maintenance
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Mastery/Proficiency in Engineering and Maintenance of HIMA systems
• Mastery/Proficiency in Engineering and Maintenance of Delta V systems.
• Experience in Control System Maintenance
• Basic Knowledge of PI System

Soft Skills (Added advantage):

• Strong Communication & interpersonal relationship skills
• Proficiency in Onsite risk management.
• Proficiency in the use of MS Tools and SAP.