Position Brief:

Implementation of Condition Monitoring practices across both operating assets.

• Development of process and controls for each of the following methodologies;

1. Lube Oil Analysis Program
2. Vibration Monitoring
3. Electrical Motors (partial discharge, current signature analysis where practicable)
4. Ultrasonic Detection
5. Thermographic Inspection

Reliability Engineer shall;

• Act as focal for all above and ensure line of site to Facilities Engineers and Operations Managers is maintained at all times
• Seek to develop, implement, embed and then optimise condition monitoring processes and practices in place
• Work within MPSG Maintenance Management Framework
• Conduct scheduled audits of all above methodologies to ensure efficient implementation and effective compliance with process
• Work closely with Maintenance and Production Superintendents on operating assets to identify and eliminate losses
• Liaise closely with Turbo Machinery Dept Head of MdB in delivery of best practices here in Ghana Operations

Mid Term Deliverables;

• Establish sound suite of metrics / measures for M&I Dept.
• Develop a training and localisation plan for successor (for implementation across a five year period from commencement)
• Assume custodial role of MPSG Root Cause Analysis process and tools, providing training and development to all local engineers in its use.
• Support Maintenance and Integrity Manager in identifying opportunities for planned intervention maintenance as well as minimizing potential plant failures.

Qualifications

• Appropriate degree or formal technical qualification preferred
• + 10 x year experience in risk-based asset integrity related to equipment maintenance and reliability management (development, review and continuous improvement)
• Detailed knowledge of asset management (ISO55000) and ISO14224 application and implementation.
• Expert knowledge and understanding of the applicable legislative, national and international standards and requirements for Oil & Gas Facilities
• Detailed knowledge and understanding of the business processes and configuration of the Maximo CMMS related to maintenance (assets, maintenance, materials, cost reporting, etc.)
• Physical aptitude to work on offshore environment if required
• Excellent written procedures, reports, analysis and presentations.
• Excellent command of the English language

Experience

• + 10 x year experience in the mining, hydrocarbon or offshore Oil & Gas industry.
• Experienced in maintenance development, materials management, reliability reviews and analysis and project management.
• Strong computer skills. Demonstrated working experience with Microsoft Office applications and database administration / management
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a multinational team at all levels of the organisation
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Good attention to details and accuracy.
• Must be able to multi-task and prioritize, with demonstrated experience working with deadlines.
• Learn and apply maintenance best practices