Operation and Maintenance Engineer (CNG Compressor)

This is a full-time engineering role based onsite in Ogun State, overseeing the safe and reliable running of CNG compressor packages and their supporting systems. It suits an experienced maintenance engineer from a mechanical, electrical, instrumentation or automobile background who is comfortable with hands-on troubleshooting and working to strict safety procedures. The organisation operates in the compressed natural gas and industrial gas sector, where round-the-clock availability is essential. Candidates who enjoy preventive maintenance, root-cause analysis and working closely with technicians and equipment vendors will find this role a good fit.

What you'll do

• Operate and maintain CNG compressor packages and associated systems to keep availability high and downtime low
• Carry out start-up, shutdown, routine inspections and emergency response
• Monitor key compressor parameters such as pressure, temperature, oil pressure, vibration and gas leakage
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on compressors, engines or motors, cooling, lubrication and control systems
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, PLC/HMI and instrumentation faults, and coordinate calibration of safety devices
• Keep maintenance logs, service records and breakdown reports, and support reliability improvement work

What you need

• Diploma, BSc or HND in Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Automobile Engineering or a related field
• 5 to 8 years of relevant experience in compressor operation or maintenance, gas compression, oil and gas, or industrial gas environments
• At least 3 years of hands-on reciprocating compressor maintenance and troubleshooting
• Working knowledge of gas engines, lubrication, cooling and pressure safety systems
• Working knowledge of PLC/HMI, instrumentation, interlocks and basic electrical troubleshooting
• Strong understanding of HSE, lockout/tagout, permit-to-work and gas safety; willingness to work shifts, weekends and emergency call-outs

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