TERMINAL & TANKS PRESERVATION TECHNICIAN

Location: Dar es Salaam, TZ
Contract duration: 12-month contract – with possibility of extension
Rotation: 8/2
Project: EACOP
Recruitment Partner: Airswift

Keywords: Oil and Gas, Tank, Terminal, Preservation, Material Handling, Material Storage.

Our Company
As a global leading provider of engineering, procurement and construction management expertise to the energy, chemicals, and resources sectors we are proud to be able to expand our team in Wilton and we have partnered with Airswift to support our recruitment plans in 2024.

We are currently recruiting for a Terminal & Tanks Preservation Technician to be placed in Dar es Salaam and would be on a 12-month contract with the possibility of extension. The main function is to be responsible for ensuring that construction contractor is meeting the requirements as specified by project documents and/or instructions from Vendor or manufacturer for Material storage and protection at work site or storage yard, as well as Equipment preservation.

Responsibilities

Storage Activities
- Check that Contractor has appropriate storage solutions for in-door and out-door cases,
- Check that material is protected from damage and easily accessible.
- Check that handling of materials are performed safely.
- Check that storage areas are ventilated, and fire safety measures are implemented.
- Ensure that Security measures are put in place to secure storage areas.
- Check that employees are using the correct personnel protective equipment (PPE)
- Check that Contractor employees are trained on proper material storage.
- Ensure that separate areas are used for different material categories.
- Ensure that contractor is implementing proper segregation of materials and substances.
- Ensure that material has proper labelling.
- Based on delivery schedule of material and equipment, liaise with construction contractor to anticipate preparation of proper storage areas.
- Daily supervision of storage activities
- Interface with site material team to Monitor and have control of incoming and outgoing materials.
- Report to Lead construction and Company preservation specialist any important issues related to storage and may impact material/equipment integrity

Preservation activities
- Supervise preservation activities according to a validated work plan or checklist.
- Ensure that preservation program for each equipment exist and is followed
- Liaise with other discipline on site when needed to ensure completion of preservation work.
- Interface with commissioning team to ensure full traceability of preservation operations
- Ensure preservation activities are carried out in full compliance with approved procedures in a safe manner
- Interface with Construction Contractors to ensure they have registers of inspected items such as valves; rotating equipment and flanges, and any other equipment that require mandatory inspection for preservation.
- check that construction contractors have the required personnel, equipment, tools and product (including chemicals) necessary for carrying out preservation activities.
- Report to Lead construction and Company preservation specialist any important issues related to preservation

Skills / Qualifications
• Degree: Bachelor or MSc in Mechanical / Quality
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in mechanical role,
• Good knowledge / experience in project execution & organization
• Experience in large scale projects
•Oil and Gas experience is a plus

The next step
We have an exceptional team in place, and we are pleased to be able to appoint a further person to our growing business. We are aware that you may not ‘tick all the boxes’, but if you believe you can genuinely offer some valuable skills and experience to our business, please in the first instance contact our recruitment partner Airswift.

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