Manufacturing

Instrument And Control Technician At West African Exploration And Production (waep)

West African Exploration and Production (WAEP)·All, nigeria·Full Time·Contract
ManufacturingFull TimeContract
-Closes Oct 7, 2026

Role Purpose

Perform installation, preventive and corrective maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting

of instrumentation, control and safety systems to ensure safe, reliable and efficient offshore production operations.

Core Competencies

A * Field

calibration

instrumentation

PLC/ESD/F&G troubleshooting

Control valves and actuators

Loop checking and commissioning

Hazardous-area/Ex systems

RCM and diagnostics

PTW/LOTO

Technical documentation

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

and

Safe and timely delivery of assigned activities

Compliance with planned maintenance/well execution schedules

Quality and accuracy of technical documentation and reporting

Reduction of operational downtime, failures or non- productive time as applicable

HSE and regulatory compliance

Effective contractor/stakeholder coordination Application Method

Qualified candidates should send their CV to: careers@waepco.com or scan the QR code Subject: Instrument & Control Technician Application Application Deadline: Wednesday, 7th October 2026 Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain and calibrate pressure, flow, level and temperature instruments, analyzers, control valves and positioners.
  • Troubleshoot PLC, ESD, F&G and process-control system faults and support restoration of operational availability.
  • Carry out loop checks, functional tests, commissioning and cause-and-effect verification. Perform preventive, corrective and breakdown maintenance in accordance with approved maintenance plans.
  • Inspect and maintain hazardous-area instrumentation and installations in accordance with applicable Ex requirements.
  • Support maintenance of control panels, transmitters, actuators, solenoids and associated field devices. Use diagnostic and calibration tools and maintain accurate calibration and maintenance records. Participate in RCM, root-cause analysis and reliability-improvement activities.
  • Work closely with Operations, Electrical and Mechanical teams during integrated maintenance activities.
  • Comply strictly with PTW, isolation, LOTO, toolbox-talk and offshore HSE requirements.

Qualifications & Experience

  • HND/Bachelor's Degree in Instrumentation, Electrical/Electronics, Control Engineering or related discipline.
  • Minimum 8-12 years' relevant instrumentation and control maintenance experience in oil and gas, preferably offshore production facilities.
  • CompEx, ISA, City & Guilds or equivalent competency certification is an added advantage.

Key skills

BA/BSc/HND
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Send your CV along with a cover letter tocareers@waepco.com

Please use the job title as the subject line of your email.

At a glance

Company

West African Exploration and Production (WAEP)

Location

All, nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Work style

Contract

Experience

Valid until

October 7, 2026

Created

September 28, 2026