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Mechanical Services (Vessel Cleaning Lead Technician)

  • Nigeria, Nigeria
  • Full Time · Senior
  • Posted 2 weeks ago
PayNot disclosed

About the role

Mechanical Services (Vessel Cleaning Lead Technician)

Lead and supervise vessel cleaning and associated mechanical activities. Plan and coordinate cleaning operations, ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, and manage teams involved in the cleaning process.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise vessel cleaning and associated mechanical activities.
  • Plan and coordinate cleaning activities in accordance with approved procedures and work schedules.
  • Inspect vessels and determine cleaning requirements, access requirements, and work methods.
  • Supervise removal of sludge, scale, deposits, hydrocarbons, residues, and other contaminants.
  • Coordinate mechanical preparation of vessels for inspection, maintenance, repair, and return to service.
  • Ensure proper isolation, draining, depressurization, ventilation, and preparation of vessels before cleaning.
  • Supervise technicians, helpers, contractors, and specialist cleaning personnel.
  • Coordinate with operations, mechanical maintenance, inspection, QA/QC, and HSE teams.
  • Ensure cleaning activities meet project specifications, quality requirements, and operational standards.
  • Maintain records of cleaning activities, inspections, defects, and completed work.

Requirements

  • OND, HND, technical certificate, or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Technology, Plant Maintenance, or a related discipline.
  • Significant experience in vessel, tank, equipment, or industrial cleaning within the oil & gas, refinery, petrochemical, or process industry.
  • Practical experience with mechanical equipment cleaning and maintenance activities.
  • Knowledge of confined-space entry, gas testing, isolation/LOTO, pressure washing, vacuum systems, and hazardous-material handling.
  • Experience supervising technicians, contractors, and field crews.
  • Ability to interpret basic mechanical drawings, vessel layouts, procedures, and work packs.
  • Strong understanding of HSE requirements for vessel entry and cleaning activities.

How to Apply Using the Job Title as the subject of the mail, interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitmentscruplesresourceltd@gmail.com

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