Instrumentation & Control System Engineer job at East African Crude Oil Pipeline Project (EACOP) | Apply Now

The job holder assists and supports, within the Field Operation team for all the maintenance

and inspection activities related to the ICSS (Integrated Control and Safety Systems),

Instrumentation and Telecom of the future EACOP facilities. He is responsible for all aspects

related to ICSS and Instrumentation during the maintenance and inspection engineering

phase and shall bring assistance on this subject as and when required. During operation, he

will support the maintenance needs of instrument, ICSS, and telecom including associated

services company and contracts. 

 . PI system Administrator for Field Operations. Manages PI sustenance and development to

adequately cover rotating equipment, metering, and other requirements.

 . OPEX: Cooperate with MAN head in terms of budget management for studies, ISS and

modifications related to Service.

 . Develops periodic reporting activities of the Discipline and follow them.

 . The job holder will pay particular attention to the identification and the right definition of the

performance standard of the Safety Critical Element in his perimeter.

Operations:

 . Recommends diagnosis & corrective actions related to major malfunctions and failures.

Comments Contractor action plan and assess CONTRACTOR competencies and process to

solve major malfunctions and failures. Support CONTRACTOR if required.

 . The job holder is also accountable for demonstrating individually an exemplary behaviour

regarding HSSE rules & requirements, and for ensuring their application within his scope

of responsibility.

 . Organizes and maintain instrument equipment database. Guarantee the quality of activity

reporting, particularly though CMMS.

Management:

 . Reliability: Responsible of COMPANY reporting regarding reliability improvement as a

continuous practice to maximise plant availability; identify improvement opportunities in

organization, facilities availability, and technical costs; represent progress in reliability

meeting.

 . Ensures Instrumentation, ICSS and Telecom support teams cover the obligations in term of

maintenance strategy update, performance monitoring, contract, and stock strategy. Define

priorities to focus on delivering values matching with Field Operations Objectives.

 . Produces, reviews guidance documents, procedure, standard related to his perimeters.

 . Follow KPI’s defined and attend / prepare for meetings, update dashboard upon

requirement, provide action plan for reliability meeting...

 . Follows ICSS major maintenance & Update.

 . Ensures implementation of operation and maintenance strategy based on FO objectives.

Ensure management system is up to date and in line with the Area performance objectives.

Recover any REX from Area and analyse KPI to set-up maintenance strategy accordingly.

 . Develop positive and constructive relationships with contractors and suppliers. Identify

opportunities to improve contractor/supplier performance, reduce costs and improve the

quality of services/products supplied.

 . Assess and audit CONTRACTOR procedure managing material repair in workshop are well

implemented to secure reliable tracking system, follow-up, and progress.

 . Act as technical discipline focal point on specific project/work scopes and contracts,

taking a lead role in the involvement/co-ordination of, and interface between, site/ teams/

contractors ensuring effective communication and understanding between appropriate

parties.

 . Ensures CONTRACTOR stock management by technology in line with criticality study,

capability to repair and availability objective.

 . Optimization: Review and challenge CONTRACTOR maintenance plan on instrumentation

and ICSS and do proposal to reduce downtime and cost to optimize cost VS running hours. 

Engineering Studies

 . Proposes solutions to optimize the operating cost.

 . Secure life cycle management of equipment / packages; implement studies and action plan

to secure maintainability of the plants (obsolescence).

 . Consolidates ICSS & instrumentation part of Software Modification workflow issued by site

dealing with ICSS and instrument discipline.

 . Responsible for implementing and sustaining all cybersecurity solutions to guard industrial

network against cyber-attacks.