GE Oil & Gas Job Vacancies in Nigeria, May 12th 2014

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GE Oil & Gas is recruiting for the position of:


Job Title: Workshop (Controls)
Job Number: 1922303
Location: Onne, Nigeria

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

•     Minimum of a B.Sc degree in Mechanical or Electrical/Electronics Engineering
•     3-5 years relevant experience
•     Ability to interact with customers
•     Good fault finding skill
•     A proactive team player
•     Strong written & oral communication skills
•     valid NYSC discharge or exemption certificate will be required.
•     ust have valid authorization to work full-time without any restriction in Nigeria

•     Computer Literacy
•     Proficiency in report writing
•     High energy level

•     Manage portfolio performance across multiple projects in the sub region in collaboration with dedicated Project Managers
•     Be Responsible for overall project deliverables and managing multiple constraints associated with the various project (schedule / financials / customer requirements)
•     Responsible of developing a PMO mindset within the organization with focus on Project Quality Management, Risk, Project Control and Planning initiatives within the Region
•     Ensure all team members are trained and compliant on the Global Project Organization and applicable business processes, tools and methods.
•     Be the point of contact between the local operations and project teams and cross-functional/P&L interfaces.
•     Drive organizational and functional effectiveness in order to achieve business goals and develop employees
•     Create an environment which enables the attraction of new, qualified talent to the organization.
•     Define and maximize the GE customer value proposition and competitive response across the various business segments in the sub region
•     Understand customer needs and plans, current and future and ensure that customer and partner relationships are proactively managed
•     Interface with commercial and engineering functions to coordinate project development, implementation, and control, resulting in project volume and profitability
•     Responsible for the Contribution Margin of projects and will play a proactive role in problems identification and resolution during the project by highlighting potential areas of concern and promptly driving other departments in solving issues which affect project execution

•     Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business or equivalent from an accredited university or college.
•     At least 7 to 10 additional years of experience in project management
•     At least 5 years of experience in a management role
•     At least 2 years in a Sales, Marketing, Commercial Operations or related role

• Willingness and ability to travel extensively

•     Master’s degree in Business Administration or Engineering is preferred.
•     Significant Project, Construction, Field Engineering and/or Contract Management experience in the Oil and Gas Industry.
•     Proven ability to effectively manage a team / organization.
•     Strong people and performance management, and strategic and operations planning
•     Strong skills in customer relationship building, facilitation, and matrix management
•     Exceptional oral and written communication skills
•     Strong interpersonal and leaderships skills
•     High energy level - self-starter.
•     Deep technical knowledge of product lines and associated systems.
•     Strong business and financial acumen
•     Ability to drive and manage change in a dynamic environment.
•     Microsoft suite proficiency.
•     Six Sigma training (GE employees only).
•     GE Leadership Development program (PMDP, PMLP, OMLP, JOLP, RELP or equivalent)