SPIE Global Services Energy seeks to bolster its personnel in Nigeria by hiring a seasoned Senior HVAC Technician to integrate into our offshore operations team.
Key accountability includes overseeing daily operations to ensure efficiency and adherence to organizational standards. This role requires managing teams, coordinating resources, and implementing processes to achieve strategic objectives. Additionally, the position demands strong analytical skills to assess performance metrics and identify areas for improvement. Collaboration with stakeholders across departments is essential to align initiatives with company goals. Candidates must possess excellent communication abilities to convey insights and directives clearly. Proficiency in relevant software and tools is necessary to streamline workflows and support decision-making. A commitment to continuous learning and adaptability to evolving business needs is also required.
Perform routine maintenance and repair tasks to ensure operational efficiency and safety across facilities and equipment. Inspect systems, diagnose issues, identify necessary corrective actions, and execute repairs promptly. Maintain detailed records of all maintenance activities, service schedules, and work performed. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address recurring problems and implement preventive measures. Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety protocols, and company standards. Utilize specialized tools and diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues. Prioritize tasks based on urgency and impact to minimize downtime and maintain productivity. Stay updated with evolving technologies and maintenance best practices to enhance service quality.
Responsible for performing maintenance and repair services on HVAC systems within control rooms, switchgear rooms, and other designated areas.
Maintain control room positive pressure systems to prevent hydrocarbon gas ingress, in accordance with IEC Ex and ALEX standards.
Maintain and repair chillers, packaged units, air handling units (Thus), and variable refrigerant flow (VRF) systems operating in highly corrosive saltwater environments.
Monitor drilling and production operations, providing immediate response and support as needed.
Responsible for executing installation and commissioning procedures with precision, ensuring all systems and equipment operate at optimal performance. Duties include overseeing on-site installations, conducting rigorous testing to verify functionality, and troubleshooting any technical issues that may arise. Requires adherence to industry standards, safety protocols, and project timelines, along with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Strong technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail are essential for delivering seamless system integration and operational readiness.
Installation of new HVAC systems will be performed, with responsibility for overseeing all associated piping, ductwork, and electrical connections to ensure proper functionality and compliance with industry standards.
Develop commissioning systems and execute performance evaluations prior to transferring them to operations.
Responsible for analyzing and comprehending mechanical and electrical drawings, PIDs, and HVAC schematics to ensure accurate interpretation and application in project execution.
Responsible for upholding Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) standards while ensuring full compliance with all regulatory and organizational requirements, the HSE & Compliance professional will systematically oversee workplace safety protocols, risk assessments, and emergency preparedness measures. This role demands a proactive approach to identifying potential hazards, conducting regular audits, and implementing corrective actions to mitigate workplace risks. Additionally, the position requires thorough knowledge of applicable laws, industry standards, and internal policies to guarantee adherence and minimize legal exposure. Strong leadership in training staff on safety procedures, investigating incidents, and maintaining detailed documentation will be essential to sustaining a culture of compliance and operational excellence.
Ensure adherence to NU PRC safety standards, ASHRAE guidelines, and company HSE policies.
Before commencing any work on energized equipment, ensure all required permits—such as PTW (Permit to Work), JSA (Job Safety Analysis), and LOT (Lockout/Ragout)—are completed in full compliance with established safety protocols.
Profile
Seeking professionals with a background in offshore oil and gas production, ideally with experience on Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FASO) units.
A minimum of eight years of hands-on experience in HVAC and refrigeration system repair is required for this role.
Candidates must possess a recognized Ordinary National Diploma (OND) or equivalent qualification, or have successfully completed an approved trade apprenticeship program, or verified technician training initiative, coupled with a minimum period of relevant practical experience.
Must demonstrate strong collaborative skills and thrive in a team-oriented environment.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
Experience Required
8 years
