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Generator Test and Inspect Technician – Calabar
Posted Position Title Generator Test and Inspect Technician – Calabar
Career Level Experienced
Function Manufacturing
Function Segment Leadership Programs
Location(s) Where Opening Is Available Nigeria
Relocation Expenses NoRole Summary/Purpose
Inspection and Repair Services are expanding the service offering to existing and new customers by setting up a mobile Test and Inspect operation in Nigeria and serving land based and Off Shore customers. Highly trained and skilled engineers capable of testing and inspecting turbo-generator equipment at Customers sites. Working as key members of the team the successful candidates will play a vital role in enhancing business growth.
Essential Responsibilities
•Visit customer sites to carry out high voltage PDA & Tan Delta testing and integrity inspection of generators and transformers
•Produce a report for the customer detailing the results of the test and inspection
•Identify potential sales opportunities and inform the customer of the range of repair services I&RS can provide
Qualifications/Requirements
•Full driving licence (minimum of 3 years) with no endorsements
•Minimum of 5 years experience of working with generators (above 10MW), large motors and/or high voltage AC and DC transformers. Preferably with a major OEM.
•Previous experience of PDA & Tan Delta testing and inspecting generators, large motors, and/or transformers either for an OEM or for third parties.
•Qualification level of an apprenticeship or equivalent European standard
•Ability to speak and write in English, in addition to first language.
•Customer Service orientated
•Self starting requiring a minimum amount of day to day supervision
•Highly detail conscious
Desired Characteristics Second language preferably French or Portuguese
Certified Green Belt
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Mechanical Fitter – Calabar
Posted Position Title Mechanical Fitter – Calabar
Career Level Experienced
Function Manufacturing
Function Segment Leadership Programs
Location(s) Where Opening Is Available Nigeria
Relocation Expenses No
Role Summary/Purpose
GE is an equal opportunity employer, offering a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training and competitive compensation. This role is a part of a team manufacturing equipment in a purpose-built factory in Calabar, Nigeria.
Essential Responsibilities
•Assembly and test of equipment ensuring policies and procedures are stringently adhered to prevent EHS issues which should be carried out in a timely manner as per the work order routings
•Ensure safe working practices are adhered to at all times and general housekeeping is maintained to a high standard.
•Compile and record traceability record sheets.
•An accurate and full handover to the appropriate person on the next shift.
•Ensuring that area of work is maintained hazard free and tidy in accordance with 5S principles’
•Producing & updating relevant documentation on work
•Raising written EHS and Quality concerns
•Writing Safety Risk Assessments for jobs as and when required
•Producing quality goods within routing time constraints.
•Active participation in continual Lean 6 Sigma improvements for safety and throughout
Qualifications/Requirements
•Time served with C&G or Modern Apprenticeship with HNC. Alternatively NVQ Level 3 in a relevant Engineering discipline
•Self-disciplined, proactive, cooperative manner with a capacity to work in a multi-product environment
•High level of HSE awareness with certification in slinging and lifting, pressure testing, manual handling and fork lift certificate. Requirement to write and adhere to Safety Risk Assessments for all aspects of the work.
•Be able to read engineering drawings and follow Test Procedures documents
•Ability to work well on their own as well as part of a team
•Basic knowledge of machining operations and electrical soldering and not a necessity
Desired Characteristics
Fluent orally, reading and writing English language.
Previous experience in a mechanical discipline.
Pressure testing of assemblies.
Basic computer skills.
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OMLP Program Associate – GE GG&O – Nigeria
Posted Position Title
OMLP Program Associate – GE GG&O – Nigeria
Career Level Entry-Level
Function Manufacturing
Function Segment Leadership Programs
Location(s) Where Opening Is Available Nigeria
City Lagos
Relocation Expenses No
Role Summary/Purpose
The Operations Management Leadership Program (OMLP) Program Associate demonstrates leadership in communicating business goals / programs / processes for an area or business segment. In this role, you will use your experience or expertise to solve problems, develop and execute objectives for self and others, and have the ability to effect short-term and some long-term business goals.
Essential Responsibilities
• The GE Operations Management Leadership Program combines broad exposure to core Supply Chain and Services job assignments along with formal classroom studies
• Due to the rotational nature of the Program, a member will typically complete three to four assignments over a two-year period, each approximately six to eight months in length that cut across different aspects in manufacturing processes, products and services
• Program members will also receive applicable technical and business training to compliment their rotational on-the-job training
• Relocation is typically required while on program
• Typically a program member will have a supervisory, technical, sourcing and production / materials management assignment while on program
• Collaborate with Assignment Leader in setting and achieving realistic and challenging operation goals
• Plan and perform assigned tasks within the framework of areas’ schedules, budget, quality and cost constraints while maintaining accuracy and thoroughness in results
• Demonstrate ability to understand and apply operational and technical fundamentals in the business environment using analytical and problem solving skills
• Develop cooperation and teamwork while leading diverse groups in the development and implementation of team goals
• Generate innovative ideas and apply change best practices to ensure impact of key initiatives
• Complete Technical training in areas such as Contemporary Manufacturing, Global Supply Chain Management, American Production & Inventory Control Society (APICS) Certification, Six Sigma Quality training with Greenbelt Certification, Environmental Health & Safety
• Complete business training in topics such as Project Management & Team Leading
Qualifications/Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college
•Degree in Engineering (Major in Mechanical, Industrial, or Electrical) with outstanding results
•Unrestricted authorization to work in Nigeria
•Prior intern, co-op, or research experience in engineering or manufacturing
•Strong communication, analytical and problem solving skills
•Fluency in English
•Drive to start and build a career in an international environment
•Flexible to move within African region
Desired Characteristics
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
• Outstanding academic achievements (Top 25% of class) or a minimum of a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale
• Geographic flexibility and global mindset
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Able to coordinate many tasks concurrently
• Strong business acumen with the ability to motivate others
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Machinist – Calabar
Posted Position Title Machinist – Calabar
Career Level Experienced
Function Manufacturing
Function Segment Leadership Programs
Location(s) Where Opening Is Available Nigeria
Relocation Expenses No
Role Summary/Purpose
The machinist will be required to carry out machining of Company equipment to a high standard adhering to all EHS policies in a timely manner.
Essential Responsibilities
•Read and understands engineering drawings & specifications.
•Ensure the set up and operating of equipment, tooling and fixtures is appropriate.
•Responsible for moving, loading/unloading, transporting, storing, stacking, recording, materials, tooling, fixtures, consumables as required.
•Inspecting incoming materials, tooling, consumables to ensure complying to GE standards.
•Adhere to Company Safety and Environmental policies.
Qualifications/Requirements
•Time served with HNC/C&G or NVQ level 3 (or equivalent).
•Self-motivated with a positive attitude
Desired Characteristics 1.Post years apprenticeship.
2.Logical, rational thinker with the ability to analyse problems and solve.
3.Experience working with the Giddings & Lewis 800/8000 controls would be an advantage.
4.Experience working with Manual Lathe & Drilling machines would be an advantage.
5.Ability to work within a team
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Welder – Calabar
Posted Position Title Welder – Calabar
Career Level Experienced
Function Manufacturing
Function Segment Leadership Programs
Location(s) Where Opening Is Available Nigeria
Relocation Expenses No
Role Summary/Purpose
The Welder will be required to carry out cladding on machined parts to a high degree of quality, and work on his own initiative to meet the production schedule of the plant.
Essential Responsibilities
•Read and understands engineering drawings & specifications
•Set up, Monitor and weld the components within the parameters of the specific weld procedure
•Grinding excess overlay
•Adhere to Company quality procedures
•Compile & record weld maps and traceability record sheets
•Adhere to Company Safety and Environmental policies
•Prepping and de burring of instrumentation stainless steel control line tubing
•Set up welding equipment
•Basic repair and troubleshoot of welding power source and weld head
•Set up and control of internal purge pressure
•Inspect weld, measure and ensure it meets specification
•Fill out weld logs and quality documentation
•Manually adjust control line bends to fit
Qualifications/Requirements
•Experience in welding process, knowledge of socket welds is desirable
•Experience in working with stainless steel is desirable
•Knowledge of fabrication and production processes
•Set up with clamps and manipulate into position weld joint
•Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
•English speaking up to a technical level
Desired Characteristics
•Experience of Inconel 625 overlay of components for the oil industry would be an advantage.
•Experience of Stainless steel overlay of components for the oil industry would be an advantage
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Manufacturing Engineer – Calabar
Posted Position Title Manufacturing Engineer – Calabar
Career Level Experienced
Function Manufacturing
Function Segment Administration and Support
Location(s) Where Opening Is Available Nigeria
Relocation Expenses No
Role Summary/Purpose
The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for defined work or projects with moderate complexity.
In this role you will follow an individual work plan, meet day-to-day short-term objectives, and resolve issues through immediate action or short-term planning.
Essential Responsibilities
• Develop manufacturing processes for New Product Introduction (NPI), documenting process changes, driving process / fixture improvements, driving lead and cycle time improvements, cost of quality (COQ), and Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) actions
• Define investment and expense needs, driving from preparing for approvals to completion
• Participate in LEAN initiative, and engage Six Sigma tools for process improvements
• Develop and implement process improvements to reduce costs and cycles
• Design necessary fixtures and tooling for manufacturing NPI’s and for process improvements
• Manage multiple projects by providing scheduling, resource management, budget control and EHS compliance
• Bring new ideas and positive support to the current process
• Implement productivity actions in order to improve the process and respect objectives
• Participate in EHS related actions, to improve safety in own area
• Lead and effectively interface with manufacturing, sales, marketing, and other support teams to complete projects to meet EHS, production, quality, cost savings, and new product development goals within schedule and budget
• Interface with vendors and internal contacts in an effective manner to ensure that the technical and EHS perspective is properly conveyed
• Assure that all engineering designs and technical data are complete and accurately documented to provide an accurate technical/historical base for future reference and to meet customer / end user requirements
Qualifications/Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma/GED and proven manufacturing experience)
Desired Characteristics
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is preferred
• Welding/Fabrication experience
• Prior experience with Lean Manufacturing is preferred
• Corporate Training Program graduate (manufacturing/operations/engineering) is preferred (GE employees only)
• Six Sigma training is preferred
• Ability to analyze problems, identify root causes and provide efficient solutions
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to handle diverse activities simultaneously
• Ability to work in a matrix organization
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to communicate effectively and contribute to team projects
• Strong project and team leadership
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Workshop Technician (Controls)
Posted Position Title Workshop Technician (Controls)
Career Level Experienced
Function Services
Function Segment Fulfillment Operations
Location(s) Where Opening Is Available Nigeria
City Onne
Relocation Expenses No
Role Summary/Purpose
The Hydro-mechanical, electrical or electronic repair, test and servicing of customer-owned and Company-owned subsea controls equipment.
Essential Responsibilities
•Carry out maintenance of customer and company owned equipment as defined in the applicable procedures.
• Ensure product quality is maintained by adherence to Company Standards & Procedures to achieve high customer satisfaction index.
• Responsible for Production Control Equipment, WOCS, Drilling equipment – assembly, repair and Factory Acceptance Testing(FAT)
• Responsible for pressure testing and fluid sampling
• Handle tasks relevant to core trade skills (tube fitting, electronic assembly etc.)
• Ensure all work is carried out in a safe manner, protecting the environment, health and security by complying with written COSHH Assessments, Risk Assessments (RA) or by carrying out any necessary risk assessments and Job Safety Analyses (JSA) prior to task commencement.
• Ensure that deliverables are completed within the specified timeline
Qualifications/Requirements
•Recognised certification in Mechanical or Electrical/Electronics Engineering
• Ability to interact with customers
• Good fault finding skill
• A proactive team player
• Strong written & oral communication skills
Desired Characteristics
•Computer Literacy
•Proficiency in report writing
•High energy level
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Maintenance & Integrity Engineer
Posted Position Title Maintenance & Integrity Engineer
Career Level Experienced
Function Services
Function Segment Fulfillment Operations
Location(s) Where Opening Is Available Nigeria
City Onne
Relocation Expenses Yes
Role Summary/Purpose
The Maintenance & Integrity Engineer is responsible for the Preventive Maintenance Plans for Subsea Tools. In this role he/she will act as the “right hand” of the Contract Delivery Manager concerning all Subsea technical details.
Essential Responsibilities
•Develop and provide preventive maintenance plans for Subsea tools
•Deliver Bill of Materials for main Subsea equipments, with defined minimum/maximum stock spare parts levels
•Ensure compliance of execution of preventive maintenance work orders for Subsea tools
•Deliver IWOCS / Subsea tools equipment documentation: yearly COS/5years COC on all IWOCS equipment
•Work closely with the Customer Activity Owners and ‘Global GE’ to support definitions of technical scope
•Give technical support for Subsea installed equipments when required
•Partner with the Customer Project Management team to prepare defined reports on monthly frequency.
Qualifications/Requirements
•Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Technology, or Quantity Surveying is preferred
•Subsea experience in the Oil & Gas industry
•A strong technical and analytical skills
•Excellent communication skills.
Desired Characteristics
•Proven Subsea Engineering experience in both Hardware and Controls disciplines
•Ability to prioritize activities and respect deadlines
•Six Sigma training is preferred (GE employees only)
•Sound business and financial acumen
•Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
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Operations Support & IT Engineer
Posted Position Title Operations Support & IT Engineer
Career Level Experienced
Function Services
Function Segment Fulfillment Operations
Location(s) Where Opening Is Available Nigeria
City Onne
Relocation Expenses No
Role Summary/Purpose
Operations Support & IT Engineer. The OS/IT support engineer will be responsible for providing Onne Shop with IT support as far as AS400 & ERP Oracle full implementation, security, compliance and risk management leadership. This includes identifying global IT security or compliance related risks, mitigation techniques, gaps in security standards and governance models when required. Support functional leaders with AS400 & ERP configuration and setup requirements.
Essential Responsibilities In addition, in this role you will:
•Be highly collaborative, ability to build consensus across numerous functions.
•Ability to support large and complex facility like Onne Shop, which includes Shop Services & Subsea Systems.
•Define and maintain the strategic roadmap for Security & IT Risk initiatives and measure program effectiveness. Lead initiatives to advance company-wide services to help prevent, detect and respond to security incidents.
•Align to Sub Sea Services Corporate initiatives and effectively implement them
•Work with IT teams to encourage a security and risk mindset throughout business processes from concept, implementation and operations.
•Maintain documentation of the IT Risk program and any exceptions for regulatory compliance.
•Manage budgets and supplier contracts associated with the organization.
Qualifications/Requirements
•Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems, Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, or Equivalent Experience (High School Diploma / GED with industry experience)
•Strong IT Risk & Security experience and leadership.
Special Skills required
Excellent computer skills especially Microsoft office application and ERP.
Analytical
Excellent negotiation skills
Very Good Presentation skills
Very Good Communication skills
Desired Characteristics
•Fluent in English
•Demonstrated ability to manage a global team of security and risk professionals.
•Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of management and staff
•Demonstrated interpersonal, analytical, organizational, written and verbal communication skills
•Strong organizational, consultative and collaboration skills
•Demonstrated ability to communicate and lead in a team based setting
•Demonstrated knowledge of recognized IT Security-related standards and technologies
•Experience in large global environments spanning multiple time-zones
•Project Management experience
•Training in Information Security-specific disciplines
•Work experience with a focus upon security & IT risk management
•Experience managing / developing IT budgets
•Proven ability to deliver while under tight timelines
•Demonstrated ability to proactively analyze and solve complex problems
•Demonstrated ability to define and manage processes
•Experienced with outsourced IT engagements
•Strong communication skills, listening and negotiation skills in order to articulate ideas and thoughts clearly through various means, including written and oral communications with all levels of the organization.
Other desired Qualifications
Pleasant personality
Self-starter.
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Workshop Technician (Hardware)
Posted Position Title Workshop Technician (Hardware)
Career Level Experienced
Function Services
Function Segment Fulfillment Operations
Location(s) Where Opening Is Available Nigeria
City Onne
Relocation Expenses No
Role Summary/Purpose
To test subsea equipment according to standard operating procedures in compliance with HSE and Quality requirements
Essential Responsibilities -Responsible for the assembly and test of equipment ensuring policies and procedures are stringently adhered to prevent HSEQ issues which should be carried out in a timely manner as per the work order routings.
-Ensure the traceability records of assemblies.
-Plan and implement an accurate and full handover to the appropriate person on the next shift.
-Responsible for ensuring that area of work is maintained hazard free and tidy.
-Produce relevant documentation on work.
-Oversee the production quality goods, on time.
-Participate in continual improvements for safety and throughput.
Qualifications/Requirements
-HNC/TC Certification in Mechanical Engineering
-Strong Oral & Written Communication
-Action & Results Orientation
-Demonstrable team working abilities
-Customer Focus: Maintains customer focus, both internal and external.
-Excellent Planning & Organisation skills
-Commercial Awareness
-Flexibility: Successfully adapts to changing demands and conditions.
-Problem Solving & Analysis.
-Sound Leadership skill
-Ability to read and understand drawings and engineering part specifications.
-Able to assemble products in accordance with drawings, engineering part specifications and assembly procedures.
-Good knowledge of products testing.
-Ability to manufacture hydraulic systems from schematic drawing.
-Risk Assessments skill
-Proficiency in MS Project Planning,Excel & Words
-Good Presentation skill
Desired Characteristics
-Self-disciplined, cooperative manner with a capacity to work in a multi-product environment.
-High level of HSE awareness.
-Ability to work well on their own as well as part of a team.
-Hand-on experience in mechanical fitting/hydraulic operations
-Experience within the Oil & Gas Industry
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Workshop Technician (Controls)
Posted Position Title Workshop Technician (Controls)
Career Level Experienced
Function Services
Function Segment Fulfillment Operations
Location(s) Where Opening Is Available Nigeria
City Onne
Relocation Expenses Yes
Role Summary/Purpose
The Hydro-mechanical, electrical or electronic repair, test and servicing of customer-owned and Company-owned subsea controls equipment.
Essential Responsibilities
•Carry out maintenance of customer and company owned equipment as defined in the applicable procedures.
• Ensure product quality is maintained by adherence to Company Standards & Procedures to achieve high customer satisfaction index.
• Responsible for Production Control Equipment, WOCS, Drilling equipment – assembly, repair and Factory Acceptance Testing(FAT)
• Responsible for pressure testing and fluid sampling
• Handle tasks relevant to core trade skills (tube fitting, electronic assembly etc.)
• Ensure all work is carried out in a safe manner, protecting the environment, health and security by complying with written COSHH Assessments, Risk Assessments (RA) or by carrying out any necessary risk assessments and Job Safety Analyses (JSA) prior to task commencement.
• Ensure that deliverables are completed within the specified timeline
Qualifications/Requirements
•8+ years’ experience
Recognised certification in Mechanical or Electrical/Electronics Engineering
• Ability to interact with customers
• Good fault finding skill
• A proactive team player
• Strong written & oral communication skills
Desired Characteristics
•Computer Literacy
•Proficiency in report writing
•High energy level
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Deadline: 2013-10-31