Senior Mechanical Engineer at First Independent Power Limited


First Independent Power Limited (FIPL) is a Power Generation company located in Rivers state with 4 simple gas turbine power plants with a total capacity of 541MW.

Following the nation’s privatization exercise, Sahara, through its power division, Sahara Power Group and sundry affiliations, acquired FIPL.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

 

 

Job Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Job Type: Full Time

Job Responsibilities

  • Supervision of routine maintenance measures in mechanical and optimise equipment lifecycle cost
  • Approve expenditure within the limits of approval
  • Plan resource requirements for maintenance of mechanical functions - manpower, materials and contracts
  • Ensure high availability of mechanical systems
  • Minimise cost of maintenance of mechanical maintenance section and quality norms
  • Ensure availability of spares and other infrastructures for maintenance of mechanical systems
  • Prepare periodic report for the attention of the Station Manager.
  • Conduct performance review of subordinates
  • Coordination with shift operations for ensuring efficient plant operation
  • Ensure compliance with procedures relating to documentation and record-keeping of equipment history

Skills / Qualifications

  • Required Minimum Qualification: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • NSE/ COREN
  • Minimum of ten (10) years of work experience with at least three (3) years at supervisory level and direct exposure to mechanical generators and power plant maintenance processes.
  • Knowledge of modern maintenance management practices and spares inventory management
  • Effective Leadership Skills
  • Effective Communication and Reporting Skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suites
  • Interdisciplinary Knowledge of Electrical, C&I and Civil Maintenance
  • Work Experience: Proven experience in a power plant.
  • Analytical and mathematical mind, capable of evaluating and solving various complex problems
  • Self-motivated attitude with the ability to multitask and thrive in a timeline-driven environment
  • Sound knowledge of power generation processes

 

 

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