JOB DESCRIPTION

INSTRUMENT ENGINEER AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

Position Description

Job Title: Instrument Engineer and Electrical Engineer

Reports To: Electrical and Instrument Lead

Location Kampala

Direct : Indirect:
Supervises:
N/A N/A
Interacts/Interfaces Internal: External:
with: N/A N/A

 Participate to the review of documents and files in the Electronic Data Management
System issued by the EPC to ensure they are of sufficient quality to be utilized for
MIE activities and by Maintenance Personnel onsite during the Operational phase.
 Participate in inter-discipline MIE activities including maintenance and criticality
strategy development, global maintenance plan preparation, writing of
maintenance plans and procedures. Ensure that all MIE deliverables are in line with
National Legislation, Affiliate and COMPANY Specifications and Best practices.
 Prepare complex site maintenance procedures for the testing of Safety
Instrumented Functions (SIF) prepared with site supervision, ensuring
incorporation of best practice.
 Take active role into the Operating spare parts selection process and procurement
activities and assist Spare Parts Coordinator as required with the detailed spares
requirement per equipment, inspection, shipment, delivery and storage of spares
in COMPANY warehouse(s).
Activities  Participate in the review of documents and files in the Electronic Data Management
System created and issued by the MIE Spares Contractor.
 Ensure adequate preparation, review and validation of the Maintenance dossiers
 Preparation of Company Management System (CMS) documents within area of
responsibility
 Attend SAT/FATs at vendor premises as required
 Assistance to the Commissioning/start up teams and
Production/Maintenance/Inspection COMPANY teams as required.
 Develop Digital Tools and applications to that are required to effectively manage
maintenance operations post Startup
 Patriciate to development of affiliate procedures related to Industrial Cyber
Security in accordance with Company Rules.
 Develop technical Scopes of Work for Specialized Maintenance Contracts (SMCs)
and be the technical duet for the Call for Tender process.
 Provide specialist technical/engineering advice and guidance to site personnel on
the operation and maintenance of instrument and control system equipment
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ensuring highest safety standards, a timely response to queries and minimal

disruption to operations.
 Proactively monitor, review and analyze plant and equipment performance using
Digital Tools and provide feedback to Line Management, identifying opportunities
to maximize production and performance and share best practice
 Contribute to the ongoing monitoring of strategies for the maintenance and
operation of plant/equipment to ensure that all plant and equipment meets
verification and compliance requirements
 Prepare scopes of work for vendor services and repairs, make recommendations on
preferred contractors and co-ordinate vendors, materials and equipment for
planned and unplanned activities, monitoring and controlling manpower usage.
 Conduct ad-hoc technical surveys at site and at vendor/repair locations, providing
detailed technical reports identifying problems and solutions and ensuring
optimum performance from contractors.
 Develop / challenge /monitor/ improve instrumentation maintenance procedure
implemented.
 Ensure all relevant operations and maintenance procedures and documentation
are maintained in an accurate and current status and are available on request
 Develop positive and constructive relationships with contractors and suppliers.
Identify opportunities to improve contractor/supplier performance, reduce costs
and improve the quality of services/products supplied.
 Ensure compliance with Company Rules and utilize Guide & Manual in
instrumentation activities.
Person Specification
Qualification:
Master’s degree in Electronic, Electrical, Instrumentation and Control Engineering from an
accredited university or equivalent is preferred.
Bachelor’s degree in Electronic, Electrical, Instrumentation and Control Engineering

Experience:
Education, Training,
 Minimum 2 years’ experience on Electrical systems and maintenance in a relevant
Skills & Experience
industry, preferable with time having been spent working on an operational plant.
 A good working knowledge of office software packages such as Excel, and
preferably experienced in a CMIMS
 Good written and oral communication and interpersonal skills
Awareness of current legislation and practices with respect to plant operation and
compliance reporting

How to Apply You can apply by submitting your cover letter and CV to oil.gasjobs@truenorthafrica.com
with subject line Instrument Engineer and Electrical Engineer by 2nd August 2023
All application documents Must be in either PDF or MS. Word

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