Mechanical Engineer

On behalf of an independent Oil & Gas operator, WRS are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to work in Algeria on a contract, rotational basis. This will be a 12 month renewable contraact, rotating 28/28 to site, paying a day rate in USD.

Job Duties Include:

• Responsible for technical contribution and oversite to the Preventative and Corrective maintenance activities for the Central Production Facility in order to ensure long-term reliability of rotating and static equipment.
• Monitors and tracks Contractor activities during the maintenance of static and rotating equipment and machinery.
• Identifies reliability and availability issues and creates plans to improve in these areas.
• Reviews vibration monitoring and MMS system information for major rotating equipment, recommends corrective actions and long-term improvements.
• Assists in Shutdown and Major Maintenance preparation activities related to Mechanical maintenance.

Ideal candidate will have:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering preferred – but equivalent work experience and vocational qualifications may be sufficient.
• 8 – 10 years of experience in the engineering and/or construction of large petrochemical, oil and/or gas production facilities.
• Previous experience working for an Oil & Gas operator
• Previous experience in remote desert projects (Algeria experience would be a bonus)
• Demonstrated knowledge of preventative and predictive maintenance of industrial mechanical and rotating systems and equipment.
• Ability to use and interpret reports from all precision-measuring devices and perform precision-alignment on multiple equipment types. Experience reading, interpreting and maintaining mechanical drawings, MFDs, PFDs, P&IDs and other complex diagrams.

If you are interested, please apply. PLEASE NOTE ONLY RELEVANT CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.