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Instrumentation Technician

Instrumentation Technician

Busy Mind ConsultLagos, NG
22 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job title : Instrumentation Technician

Job Location : Lagos Deadline : December 18, 2024 Quick Recommended Links

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Key Responsibilities

Material Identification :

  • Conduct inspections to identify mechanical and structural materials, including alloys, polymers, and composites.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical materials, including metals, alloys, and composite structures.
  • Experience with material testing techniques such as PMI, spectroscopy, and hardness testing.
  • Proficiency in using materials management software and inventory systems.
  • Familiarity with offshore facility requirements and environments.
  • Perform material assessments using appropriate testing methods (e.g., hardness testing, PMI [Positive Material Identification], etc.).
  • Confirm materials against project specifications, standards, and regulatory requirements.

    • Cataloging and Documentation :

  • Maintain a detailed inventory of identified materials, including specifications, grades, and traceability records.
  • Develop and update materials catalogs, ensuring proper classification and alignment with company systems.
  • Ensure data accuracy in materials management software and databases.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to ensure timely identification and availability of materials for projects and maintenance activities.
  • Provide technical information to engineers and technicians regarding material applications and limitations.

    • Compliance and Standards :

  • Adhere to relevant industry standards (e.g., API, ASME, ISO, NACE) and regulatory guidelines.
  • Ensure all materials handling aligns with safety, environmental, and quality management systems.
  • Participate in audits and inspections related to materials management.

    • Equipment Handling :

  • Operate and maintain equipment used for material testing and identification.
  • Ensure proper calibration and functionality of testing tools.

    • Requirements

    Education and Experience :

  • Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in materials identification and management, preferably in the offshore oil and gas or energy sector.

    • Technical Skills :

  • Strong understanding of mechanical materials, including metals, alloys, and composite structures.
  • Experience with material testing techniques such as PMI, spectroscopy, and hardness testing.
  • Proficiency in using materials management software and inventory systems.
  • Familiarity with offshore facility requirements and environments.

    • Certifications (Preferred) :

  • Offshore survival training and certification (e.g., BOSIET).
  • Non-destructive testing (NDT) certifications (e.g., Level II in UT, RT, or MT).
  • Material handling and testing certifications (e.g., API or ASME material codes).

    • Soft Skills :

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Ability to work under pressure in dynamic offshore environments

    • Working Conditions :

  • Rotational offshore schedule with extended stays at offshore locations.
  • Exposure to marine environments and extreme weather conditions.
  • Compliance with offshore health, safety, and environmental protocols.