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Job Overview:

Participates in the coordination and implementation of the preservation & maintenance requirements during the construction, commissioning and start-up phases on the Tilenga Project in Uganda. Responsible for the execution of the plant preservation and maintenance activities, record keeping, in accordance with the Preservation Plan. Reports to the Preservation & Maintenance Lead.

Responsibilities

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Coordinates with the Preservation & Maintenance Lead in implementing the preservation program for the equipment in the area under his responsibility.
• Review and understand the Preservation Plan for the project.
• Checks the vendor requirements for preservation and maintenance.
• Checks the preservation requirements for each piece of equipment on the project.
• Supervise the execution of the preservation activities in accordance with the Preservation Plan.
• Provides first line supervision of the technicians carrying out the preservation activities in the area under his responsibility.
• Record the completion of the preservation activities and ensure all records are passed to the Systems Completion team for entry into the database.
• Responsible for the quality of all preservation work performed in the area under his responsibility.
• Responsible to coordinate the safe and effective utilization of all materials, equipment and personnel assigned to the preservation team in the area under his responsibility.
• Work collaboratively within the Project team and with Client to maintain positive relationships.

Qualifications

Essential Qualifications and Education:

• Possess a technical diploma or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field.
• Must have a minimal of 5 years’ experience within an organisation (contractor or owner) as a preservation coordinator.
• Have preservation experience on at least 2 major EPC projects in the refinery, oil and gas industry.
• Demonstrate a broad technical knowledge of construction, commissioning and completion activities.
• Knowledge of Systems Completion Database is a plus.
• Able to effectively communicate technical solutions and concepts to other engineers and non-engineers.
• Must have good computer software skills in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint as a minimum.
• Proficiency in English, Multi-Language skills a plus.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

• Coordinates with the Preservation & Maintenance Lead in implementing the preservation program for the equipment in the area under his responsibility.
• Review and understand the Preservation Plan for the project.
• Checks the vendor requirements for preservation and maintenance.
• Checks the preservation requirements for each piece of equipment on the project.
• Supervise the execution of the preservation activities in accordance with the Preservation Plan.
• Provides first line supervision of the technicians carrying out the preservation activities in the area under his responsibility.
• Record the completion of the preservation activities and ensure all records are passed to the Systems Completion team for entry into the database.
• Responsible for the quality of all preservation work performed in the area under his responsibility.
• Responsible to coordinate the safe and effective utilization of all materials, equipment and personnel assigned to the preservation team in the area under his responsibility.
• Work collaboratively within the Project team and with Client to maintain positive relationships.

• Proficiency in English
• Good computer software skills in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement

• Technical diploma or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field
• Minimal of 5 years’ experience within an organisation (contractor or owner) as a preservation coordinator
• Preservation experience on at least 2 major EPC projects in the refinery, oil and gas industry
• Broad technical knowledge of construction, commissioning and completion activities
• Knowledge of Systems Completion Database is a plus
• Able to effectively communicate technical solutions and concepts to other engineers and non-engineers
• Multi-Language skills a plus