Rotating Equipment Specialist at Beamco Nigeria Limited

Job Summary

• The Rotating Equipment Specialist main role is to have extensive knowledge and expertise in the maintenance, repair, and optimization of rotating equipment, including pumps, compressors, turbines, and other mechanical systems.
• This role involves performing detailed diagnostics, conducting regular inspections, and implementing proactive maintenance strategies to ensure optimal performance and reliability of equipment.
• The Rotating Equipment Specialist will also provide technical support, training, and mentorship to team members, and collaborate with engineering teams to improve equipment efficiency and safety.
• A strong technical background, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are essential for this role.

Main Tasks 

• Execute and /or supervise maintenance jobs and projects executed in the company’s Workshop or at clients’ site covering a wide range of rotating equipment (including but not limited to reciprocating/ centrifugal/ screw pumps & compressors, turbines, valves, mechanical seals, gearboxes…)
• Provide leadership, technical support and direction for maintenance team leaders and technicians on the field and at Workshop Facility
• Conduct inspection, including pre-job preparations and planning, troubleshooting and root cause analysis on abnormal operations in various types of equipment
• Perform various maintenance activities including breakdown, preventive & corrective maintenance, including complete overhauls repairs, disassembly and replacements of client equipment as per contractual requirements and according to OEM standards.
• Prepare all necessary project-related reports in a timely and professional manner.
• Review / prepare any contractual documentation as required including SOW, HSE, QA/QC etc. and prepare commercial proposals
• Participate in interviewing, training and developing a competent maintenance workforce.
• Coordinate, support and work closely with QHSE department to ensure compliance with QHSE manuals, objectives and policies. Company is certified to ISO 9001 and OHSAS 18001 standards.
• Interface directly with client maintenance teams as necessary in the course of providing feedback & support as per contractual agreement required and also gain clients’ trust and generate new job opportunities.
• Read, interpret and follow accurately OEM drawings and manuals
• Perform work in a safe manner as per established procedures and practices in addition to maintaining a good housekeeping on site and in the workshop at all times.

Job Specification

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering     
• 8 years of experience, with a minimum of 8 years being “hands-on”

Competencies:  

• Workshop experience of complete equipment overhauls is a must
• Installation, alignment and commissioning experience is a must
• Conversant with GA/ sectional drawings, exploded views / P&I/Piping, manuals etc
• Equipment and Process knowledge and problem-solving experience is a must.
• Comprehensive understanding of all maintenance principles including condition monitoring and root cause analysis techniques
• Comprehensive understanding of HSE principles and guidelines.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
• Strong planning and organizational skills
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills
• Strong computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Projects, and Maintenance Management Systems
• Electrical/ Instrumentation Experience is a plus
• Swimming is a must (will undergo Bosiet/Huet Test)
• Frequent traveling to onshore and offshore locations would be required