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Senior Rotating Equipment Specialist/Mentor (Expat) - Offshore

TAG Lines Nigeria Limited
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About

TAG Lines Oil & Gas Services is an integrated service company incorporated to offer a comprehensive range of oilfield, marine and offshore support services to the upstream sector of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry.

Location

Eti-Osa

Type

Contract

Education

Bachelors

Key Responsibilities

- Lead and support critical maintenance activities, equipment overhauls, shutdowns, turnarounds, commissioning, and start-up activities.

- Provide technical leadership to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient maintenance execution.

- Drive equipment reliability improvement through Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA), Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM), and predictive/preventive maintenance strategies.

- Mentor, coach, and develop technicians through structured On-the-Job Training (OJT) and competency development programs.

- Promote best maintenance practices and continuous improvement initiatives.

- Interpret P&IDs, mechanical drawings, OEM manuals, engineering specifications, and technical datasheets to support maintenance planning and execution.

- Perform advanced troubleshooting of rotating equipment and recommend effective corrective and preventive actions.

- Analyze vibration, lubrication, and condition monitoring data to improve equipment reliability and availability.

- Ensure compliance with HSE requirements, Permit-to-Work (PTW), Lock-out/Tag-out (LOTO), Job Safety Analysis (JSA), and applicable industry standards.

- Provide clear technical guidance, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, and accurately report maintenance activities.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Minimum 15 years of hands-on experience in maintenance, troubleshooting, and reliability of rotating equipment, including centrifugal, screw, and reciprocating compressors, steam and gas turbines, and pumps.
  • Proven experience in heavy industrial environments such as Oil & Gas production/processing (onshore/offshore), refineries, petrochemical, chemical, and Gas-to-Liquid (GTL) plants.
  • Extensive field exposure to maintenance execution, shutdowns/turnarounds, and commissioning activities.
  • Expert-level knowledge of equipment alignment, precision maintenance, vibration analysis, lubrication systems, and mechanical seals.
  • Proficiency in interpreting P&IDs, mechanical drawings, OEM manuals, and engineering specifications.
  • Solid understanding of reliability principles (RCFA, FMEA, RCM) and predictive/preventive maintenance strategies.
  • Demonstrated experience mentoring, coaching, or leading technicians in a worksite setting, including developing and delivering on-the-job training (OJT) programs.
  • Strong commitment to HSE standards, familiar with Permit-to-Work (PTW) and Lock-out/Tag-out (LOTO) procedures.
  • Advanced troubleshooting and root cause failure analysis (RCFA) skills.

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