Western Development Company Limited (WDCL) is an independent limited liability company, established in Nigeria for over 13 years ago. WDCL is the sole representative of various overseas companies in the fields of Information Technology, Telecommunications, Mechanical Engineering and Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Field Operations Supervision Services Personnel - BOGT
Location: Tunu Node, Delta Gender: Male/Female. Start Date: 1st January 2027
Roles and Responsibilities The field operations supervisor will be responsible for the following:
Apply the emergency response procedure where and when necessary.
Report and close out Unsafe Acts and Unsafe Conditions
Serve as permit-to-work signatory and administer a safe system of work.
Apply the Health Safety Security and Environment policy, legislations applicable to crude oil transfer, export and tank operations.
Carry out first-line maintenance on pumps, motors, separators, and valves.
Adhere to plant operational procedures.
Start-up and Shutdown of Oil and Gas facilities
Perform daily first-line monitoring of process parameters and variables.
Execute daily communication and Shift handover.
Prepare equipment for maintenance interventions, plant isolation, etc.
Collaborate with other disciplines to execute planned activities.
Collaborate with Plant operators to execute front-line maintenance activities in the plant.
Perform proper housekeeping within the plant.
Serve as focal point for operational registers.
Maintain the defective equipment register for the plant.
Direct the operation of the vacuum truck.
Requirements Academics:
OND / HND / BSc/B. Tech/B. Engineering; Proven experience in a supervisory or leadership role, preferably in Oil & Gas Terminal Operations
Work Experience:
7–10 years in the oil and gas industry, preferably in Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited or former SPDC (added advantage)
Experience in Control Room Operations.
Experience in the operation of 3-phase separators, compressors, pumps, and other crude oil processing equipment
Experience responding to crude oil spills.
Experience in maintenance of hoses.
Experience in operation of vacuum trucks
Experience in front-line maintenance
Experience in the maintenance of hydrocarbon and water processing equipment.
Experience in Intake Operations
Experience in offshore operations
Experience in crude oil fiscal measurement activities
Experience in crude oil sampling and collection (handling)
Experience in Last Line of Defense
Experience in operation of open drain water treatment facility
Experience in New Process Area
Experience in operation of pumps, manual valves, and sight glass of vessels.
Experience as a Hydrocarbon Accountant
Experience in preparation of documents for crude oil export
Experience in preparation of fiscalization report
Soft Skills:
Ability to read and interpret process engineering flow schemes (PEFS)
Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word)
Problem-solving and good analytical skills.
Basic Knowledge of Terminal Operations
Basic knowledge of Process and Personal safety
Basic knowledge of Oil recovery operations
Effective team player and ability to work in a multidisciplinary team
Good communication & presentation skills
Good time management and organizational skills
Ability to adapt promptly to change
Ability to work under pressure.
Self-motivated and ability to deliver tasks under minimal supervision
Work Cycle / Conditions:
The work location is Bonny Oil and Gas Terminal-based and accessible via road. There may be a need for periodic visits to Renaissance IA Port Harcourt and other advised locations for training and official assignments
The job activity period is daily on a 12-hour (7 am to 7 pm) routine over a 21-day period.
Work cycle is 3-weeks on-site and 3-weeks time-off schedule, but personnel may be required to work extended hours occasionally as may be required.
The successful candidate will manage their own absences with his/her employer for suitable qualified cover.