Reciprocating Equipment Specialist Engineer at Amaiden Energy Nigeria

About the Role

Amaiden Energy Nigeria seeks a dedicated Reciprocating Equipment Specialist Engineer to oversee all activities relating to reciprocating machines (gas compressors, diesel/gas engines, generators, etc.) for JV Assets. This role combines technical leadership with administrative management, ensuring alignment with company referential and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance of reciprocating machines across onshore and offshore facilities
• Perform complete engine teardown and rebuilds on diesel and gas generators
• Diagnose and resolve complex failures, ensuring timely mobilization of OEM field service engineers when required
• Execute minor and major overhauls, repairs, and commissioning activities of combustion engines at site without OEM FSR
• Review and approve technical specifications, repair procedures, and modifications
• Lead and supervise teams working on engines for preventive or corrective operations, providing technical guidance
• Perform QAQC follow-up of equipment refurbished at specialized workshops
• Ensure compliance with international standards and company rules in design, overhaul, and certification of reciprocating equipment
• Validate spare parts lists, critical stock levels, and obsolescence management
• Analyze equipment reliability, availability, and performance data, recommending improvements for cost and efficiency optimization
• Support audits, inspections, and HSE compliance on equipment-related activities
• Generate root cause analysis and technical service reports on completed work

Stakeholder Interaction

The successful candidate will interact with:

• Maintenance and Operations teams (onshore & offshore)
• Support Services (Contracts & Procurement, Logistics, ECP, PAR, Finance)
• Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and technical service providers
• External contractors, vendors, and JV partners

Location

Lagos, Nigeria