Felton Energy Services Limited (FESL) is an indigenous oil & gas procurement, operation and maintenance company in Nigeria. The company was established to supply global customers with Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial and Engineering Products, on time and at the most competitive prices. FESL has unrivalled commitment to the Oil & Gas Industry and has gained support of the leading manufacturers which ensures our solutions are at the forefront oftoday’s technology.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Workshop Manager - Rotating Machines & Engineering Services
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Position Purpose
To lead the safe, efficient and commercially successful operation of a specialist rotating- machinery repair, refurbishment, rewinding, maintenance and testing workshop in Port Harcourt.
The Workshop Manager will lead and manage a multidisciplinary team, drive operational excellence and ensure the delivery of high- quality service to customers.
ResponsibilitiesCore Technical:Rotating electrical machines: Repair, overhaul and rewinding of AC motors and generators up to 11.75 kV/11KV-class equipment.
Generators & turbo generators: Manage large AC generators, including air, hydrogen and water-cooled machines and associated excitation and synchronising systems.
Mechanical Rotating Equipment: Repair and maintenance of pumps, fans, gearboxes and other rotating equipment with alignment, balancing and vibration analysis.
Testing, diagnostics & condition assessment: Perform electrical testing, PD analysis, insulation testing, condition monitoring, fault diagnostics and technical reporting.
Key Workshop Management:Take full operational responsibility for the workshop including productivity, quality, safety and delivery.
Plan and control workloads, job priorities, manpower, equipment and production schedules.
Lead and supervise a team of up to 30 engineers, technicians and support personnel.
Review incoming equipment, define repair scopes and ensure quality inspections and testing.
Manage tools, test equipment, machinery and preventative maintenance.
Work with Business Development, Project Management and Procurement on proposals and project execution.
Maintain regular reporting on workload, progress, costs, quality, safety and delivery performance.
Develop the workshop into a centre of excellence for rotating-machine repair in Nigeria and West Africa.
RequirementsElectrical or Mechanical Engineering background (degree/HND/OND or equivalent preferred).
Minimum of 15 years' experience in a senior workshop management role in rotating machinery, power generation, heavy engineering, oil & gas or industrial maintenance.
Strong hands-on experience repairing, overhauling and servicing large industrial motors and generators.
Experience with motors and generators up to 11.75 kV/11KV-class equipment.
Experience with pumps and other rotating equipment.
Proven leadership of multidisciplinary teams (up to 30 personnel)
Strong understanding of rotating machines, workshop processes, quality control and safety standards.
Excellent planning, leadership, reporting cost-control and customer-facing skills.
Desired Candidate Profile:Hands-on, technically strong and solution driven Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical aspects of rotating machinery Commercially aware with excellent communication skil
Organised, decisive and to manage multiple projects.
Desirable experience:Power generation, oil & gas, petrochemical heavy industry, mining or utilities experience -Experience with 11 kV/11.75 KV-class
Turbo-generators and outage programmes
Rewinding facilities, balancing machines and electrical testing equipment
Hazardous area and OEM/non-OEM
High standards of safety, quality, integrity.
Essential skills:Good command of written and spoken English, with strong communication skills, and proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook and related computer-based systems.
Application Closing DateNot Specified.
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