The CNG Technical Engineer is responsible for the installation, commissioning, operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and technical support of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) systems and equipment.
The role ensures that CNG facilities operate safely, efficiently, reliably, and in compliance with applicable engineering standards and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Design, review, install, commission, and maintain CNG systems and associated equipment.
Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and control-system faults.
Monitor the performance of CNG compressors, dispensers, storage cascades, dryers, valves, pipelines, and related equipment.
Develop preventive and corrective maintenance plans for CNG facilities.
Conduct inspections, testing, and condition assessments of CNG equipment.
Support CNG station construction, modification, expansion, and commissioning projects.
Ensure equipment and installations comply with relevant safety, engineering, and regulatory standards.
Prepare technical reports, maintenance records, inspection reports, and engineering documentation.
Coordinate with contractors, vendors, technicians, and other engineering teams.
Investigate equipment failures and recommend appropriate corrective and preventive actions.
Monitor spare parts, technical materials, and critical equipment requirements.
Participate in risk assessments, toolbox meetings, emergency drills, and HSE activities.
Provide technical guidance and training to technicians and operations personnel.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree/HND in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related discipline.
Relevant professional certifications are an advantage.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in CNG, natural gas, oil & gas, industrial gas, or related engineering operations.
Practical knowledge of CNG compression, storage, dispensing, piping, instrumentation, and control systems.
Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
Good understanding of engineering drawings, P&IDs, equipment manuals, and technical documentation.
Knowledge of applicable CNG, pressure-vessel, gas-pipeline, and HSE requirements.