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Fechon Engineering provides professional services and strategic support to the upstream sector of the oil and gas industry.
We are recruiting qualified candidates to join our team in the following positions:
1) Field Operations Services
Responsibilities
The Field Operator support will be responsible for the following:
- Apply the emergency response procedure where and when necessary.
- Report and close out UA/UC
- Serves as PTW signatory
- Apply the HSSE policy, legislations applicable to crude oil transfer and export.
- Adhere to plant operational procedures.
- Monitor, control and record production rates and performance.
- Start-up wells and facilities (hot and cold start).
- Perform basic troubleshooting on wells and facilities to ensure stability.
- Perform daily first line monitoring of process parameters and variables.
- Liaise with maintenance for PM and CM execution as scheduled.
- Gather daily production data, determine the production performance.
- Participate in console review meeting, Daily notification and YTT review meeting
- Prepare daily production report for DPR.
- Execute daily communication and Shift handover.
Requirements
- (OND/HND/Bachelors) in any Discipline.
- Minimum of 2 years relevant professional engineering experience within the Oil and Gas Industry
- Ability to read and interpret process engineering flow schemes (PEFS) and process drawings.
- Basic understanding of Distributed control system. Preferably Yokogawa DCS
- Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft office tools (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word)
- Excellent verbal and oral communication skills
- Problem-solving and good analytical skills.
- Self-Motivated and performs under minimal supervision
- Demonstration of a full knowledge of wellhead systems & integrity management (installation, completion and testing of various components and seals)
- Experience in actuator valves and ESD systems operation.
- Experience in oil wellhead operations and troubleshooting skills.
- A good understanding of the working principles of field instrumentation and process automation systems.
2) Field Operations Supervision Services
Responsibilities
The Field Operator support will be responsible for the following:
- Apply the emergency response procedure where and when necessary.
- Report and close out UA/UC
- Serves as PTW signatory
- Apply the HSSE policy, legislations applicable to crude oil transfer and export.
- Adhere to plant operational procedures.
- Monitor, control and record production rates and performance.
- Start-up wells and facilities (hot and cold start).
- Perform basic troubleshooting on wells and facilities to ensure stability.
- Perform daily first line monitoring of process parameters and variables.
- Liaise with maintenance for PM and CM execution as scheduled.
Requirements
- (OND/HND/Bachelors) in any Discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years relevant professional engineering experience within the Oil and Gas Industry
- Ability to read and interpret process engineering flow schemes (PEFS) and process drawings.
- Basic understanding of Distributed control system. Preferably Yokogawa DCS
- Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft office tools (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word)
- Excellent verbal and oral communication skills
- Problem-solving and good analytical skills.
3) Mechanical Support Services
Responsibilities
- Take daily logs of equipment parameter, identify equipment deviation outside normal operating parameters.
- Participate in review of maintenance job routines and preparation of work method statements
- Participate in job hazard analysis / prepare job risk assessment
- Identify appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) associated with the activity.
- Gather appropriate documentation and prepare Permit to work.
- Set up worksite and equipment for maintenance activity.
- Identify and stage materials, equipment spares and tools for equipment maintenance.
- Verify isolation of energy sources in preparation for maintenance work
- Execute routine maintenance activities in line with original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and company standards.
- Troubleshoot and analyze equipment faults using diagnostic tools, test devices and measuring instruments.
- Support OEM field service representatives during execution of major equipment maintenance activities.
Requirements
- (HND/Bachelors) in Mechanical Engineering Discipline or related discipline.
- Minimum of 2 years relevant professional engineering experience within the Oil and Gas Industry
- A work experience as Mechanical Technician within SPDC East Asset operations will be an added advantage
- Identify the various types of pumps, engines, compressors and other rotating equipment within the oil and gas industry
- Evaluate and interpret equipment performance and integrity data
- Recognize and respond to abnormal conditions and take appropriate corrective action
- Knowledge of worksite hazard management and permit to work systems
- Effective team player and ability to work in multidisciplinary team
- Good communication & presentation skills
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: careers@fechonengineering.com using the job role as the subject of the email.
Location: Port-Harcourt
Application Ends: 24th December, 2025
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