Engineering

Marine Engineer

Sellafield Energy Resources Limited·Lagos, Nigeria·Full Time·Contract
EngineeringseniorFull TimeContract
-Closes Jan 5, 2027

Sellafield Energy Resources Limited is a leading provider of resources and services to Nigeria's energy sectors. The company has within a short time emerged as a reference point in the sourcing and provision of personnel, technology, equipment and general materials, amongst other critical resources to our growing number of clients in oilfields and power plants operations.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Marine Engineer

Location: Lagos

Role Summary

We are seeking a Marine Engineer to maintain and support the safe, reliable operation of vessels and marine equipment used in our offshore oil and gas activities.

The role includes maintaining machinery, supporting vessel readiness, and coordinating with onboard crews and shore-based teams.

Key Responsibilities

Inspect, maintain, and repair vessel engines, propulsion systems, generators, pumps, and auxiliary machinery.

Carry out planned maintenance and troubleshoot mechanical or engineering faults.

Monitor machinery performance and report defects or safety concerns promptly.

Maintain accurate maintenance, inspection, and repair records.

Support vessel mobilization and readiness for offshore operations.

Coordinate with vessel crews, marine operations staff, contractors, and suppliers.

Ensure work follows company procedures and applicable maritime, environmental, and offshore safety requirements.

Participate in safety meetings, drills, risk assessments, and incident reviews.

Help manage spare parts and technical supplies.

Provide technical support during offshore projects and vessel operations.

Requirements

Degree, HND, or equivalent qualification in Marine Engineering or a related field.

Relevant marine engineering certification or licence for the position and vessel type.

Experience maintaining marine engines and auxiliary systems; offshore oil and gas experience is an advantage.

Knowledge of planned maintenance, machinery diagnostics, and marine safety procedures.

Ability to read technical drawings, manuals, and equipment specifications.

Good communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills.

Willingness to travel offshore and work rotational schedules when required.

At a glance

Company

Sellafield Energy Resources Limited

Location

Lagos, Nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Work style

Contract

Experience

senior

Valid until

January 5, 2027

Created

November 5, 2026

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