Senior Millwright (Temporary Commissioning Support)

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SFG Engineering

Company Overview

The Terminal has several very large concrete crude oil storage tanks. Any one of these could be receiving product via a ship / vessel from the Saldanha Bay oil jetty. Another tank could be pre-filled with product; tested and released for loading a vessel (ship). Product can then be distributed via a loading line and their terminal’s shipping arms / bays. Provision of the company’s operating procedures for these functions will be made available to ensure HSE compliance for our personnel and equipment are not damaged or compromised

The position of Senior Millwright is critical to the efficient operation for the plant. The Senior Millwright is responsible for assisting all disciplines in the Project and in the plant i.e., Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation.

Education Requirements:

  • Multidisciplinary education in Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation
  • Minimum trade, preferred Diploma

Knowledge Requirements:

  • Safety awareness relating to working within an Oil & Gas facility.
  • Light vehicle driver’s license.
  • Understanding of risks related to operating within a Hazardous Classified area.
  • Protocols and procedures for safely working within Hazardous plant areas.
  • Basic knowledge of mechanical rotating equipment and electrical/instrumentation equipment.

Other Requirements:

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Fluency in English
  • Computer literate
  • Strong leadership and influencing skills
  • Able to analyze situations and make effective decisions — especially in emergency situations
  • Willing to work rotating shifts including weekends and public holidays.
  • Prepared to wear personal protective clothing including breathing apparatus with a full-face mask.
  • This job requires that the person is not afraid of heights.
  • Occupational medical is a requirement

A police clearance / name clearance is a requirement

Responsibilities:

Following relevant procedures, he/she shall:

  • Assist with plant commissioning and start-up activities for the Pipeline project as a main role
  • Assist the Operations in starting/stopping rotating equipment and any routing testing as may be required.
  • Support preventive and corrective maintenance operations (Level 1) on all instrumentation control system

 (TAS = Terminal Automation Systems which comprises SIEMENS SCADA, HIMA ESD, E&H ATG, AVENG PLANT FDAS, CCTV, FANG BUILDING F&G) when required including to:

  • Ensure proper follow up of TAS equipment by conducting regular inspections and readings
  • Issue intervention reports and other associated reports related to His / Her area of responsibility.
  • Preparation, planning, and execution of detailed operations on all TAS related installations according to the maintenance planning
  • Rapid intervention on TAS defects to avoid production shutdown.
  • Interpret data readings and report immediately any alteration in TAS status.
  • Assist with selection and appointment of Instrumentation/Electrical service contractors
  • Develop instrumentation spares strategy and ensure availability of spares as required
  • Develop instrumentation SWP’s; maintenance task lists and JHA’s
  • Actively participates in the PTW (Permit to Work) system with a strong focus on isolations and de-isolations.
  • Assume responsibilities of Electrical Technician in His / Her absence.
  • Assist Elect Tech that Electrical Regulatory work practices and requirements for entire plant are adhered to
  • Assist with LV & MV switchgear maintenance and switching operations as and when required
  • Assist Mechanical Fitter with mechanical maintenance activities as and when required.