Job Title: Plant Engineer-LOBP (Lube Oil Blending Plant)
Location: Nairobi
Our client a leading company in the Oil and Gas sector is seeking for a plant Engineer-LOBP who will be responsible for ensuring compliance of all operational excellence standards in the plant promoting HSSEQ awareness in the plant managing project development execution and commissioning and managing all maintenance activities on the plant.
Overseeing maintenance and projects in three facilitiesMJT LOBP & GAPCO terminal.
Assuring Operational Excellence (OE) processes are developed rolled out and effectively executed to maintain compliance with companys standards.
Developing and implementing preventive maintenance programs and strategies for plant equipment.
Overseeing the installation operation and maintenance of machinery. Conducting regular inspections to identify and resolve issues.
Performing troubleshooting and repairs of mechanical electrical and hydraulic systems. Conducting root cause analysis for equipment failures and implementing corrective actions.
Managing plant projects including upgrades modifications and new installations.
Collaborating with the plant manager and clients on project needs and technical requirements.
Analyzing operational data to identify areas for improvement and optimizing production processes.
Enhancing equipment reliability and availability. Improving energy efficiency and awareness within the plant.
Ensuring compliance with industry regulations safety standards and environmental regulations.
Conducting audits and mitigating hazards during maintenance activities.
Collaborating with production maintenance and quality teams to ensure efficient operations.
Liaising with vendors contractors and external service providers to ensure optimal reliability of plant machineries and equipment.
Providing technical support and training to plant staff and contractors.
Maintaining accurate records reports and documentation of maintenance activities and operational data.
Developing and maintaining plant drawings standards and procedures.
Preparing and managing the maintenance and engineering budget.
Preparing and presenting reports on plant performance and operational metrics.
Developing and implementing strategies for cost reduction and resource optimization
Bachelor degree in Mechanical/Production Engineering
5 years experience in a plant/processing setting.
Knowledge in Engineering Fundamentals Technical Drawings and Schematics. Software Proficiency - CAD Electrical and Automation.
Good communication interpersonal problem-solving and analytical skills.
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