Mechanical Fitter
TAG Energy Nigeria Limited
Lagos, Nigeria
Fixed-term
Published 2 months ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
An established company is recruiting for the following position.
Position Overview:
- TAG Lines Oil & Gas Services, a leading integrated service company in Nigeria's upstream oil and gas sector, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mechanical Fitter for one of our clients at Agbami FPSO.
- This is a critical role responsible for overseeing and ensuring the efficient and safe execution of all maintenance operations across our facilities and equipment.
- TAG Lines Oil & Gas Services, a leading integrated service company in Nigeria's upstream oil and gas sector, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mechanical Fitter for one of our clients at Agbami FPSO.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform installation, maintenance, overhaul, and repair of mechanical equipment, including pumps, valves, compressors, gearboxes, and piping systems.
- Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance activities as scheduled or instructed by the Maintenance Foreman.
- Assist in troubleshooting mechanical faults and equipment breakdowns to minimize downtime.
- Dismantle, inspect, repair, and reassemble mechanical components in accordance with OEM manuals and procedures.
- Conduct alignment, fitting, and replacement of bearings, seals, gaskets, and other mechanical components.
- Ensure proper use and care of tools, equipment, and lifting devices.
- Comply strictly with HSE requirements, including permit-to-work systems, toolbox talks, and job safety analyses (JSA).
- Maintain good housekeeping in work areas at all times.
General Requirements
- Minimum of 5-7 years of proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter in the Oil & Gas industry.
- Demonstrated expertise in the installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical equipment such as pumps, valves, compressors, and gearboxes.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and OEM manuals.
- Strong understanding of mechanical principles and best practices in fitting and assembly.
- Experience with various diagnostic tools and techniques for fault finding.
- Ability to perform precision fitting and alignment of components.
- Knowledge of HSE regulations and safe work practices in an industrial environment.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Physical fitness and ability to work in challenging environments.