Maintenance Superintendent for Ivory Coast projects

Job Title: Maintenance Superintendent
Location: Offshore and Onshore Oil & Gas Projects, Ivory Coast

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and coordinate all maintenance activities for offshore and onshore oil and gas facilities, including production platforms, pipelines, storage tanks, and supporting infrastructure.
• Develop and implement comprehensive preventive maintenance programs to ensure equipment reliability and minimize unplanned downtime.
• Manage a team of maintenance technicians, electricians, mechanics, and support staff to carry out maintenance work.
• Develop and manage maintenance budgets, monitor costs, and ensure adherence to approved spending plans.
• Liaise with operations, engineering, and project management teams to align maintenance activities with production requirements and project schedules.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and quality standards, as well as local regulations in Ivory Coast.
• Analyze maintenance data, identify trends, and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment performance and efficiency.
• Provide technical guidance and training to the maintenance team to enhance their skills and knowledge.
• Participate in the planning and execution of major overhauls, turnarounds, and capital projects.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of all maintenance activities, inspections, and equipment history.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field
• Minimum 10 years of experience in maintenance management in the oil and gas industry, with at least 5 years in an offshore or onshore environment
• Proven track record of leading and managing maintenance teams in a multicultural, international setting
• Familiarity with offshore and onshore oil and gas equipment, systems, and maintenance best practices
• Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and project management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Proficient in French and English, both written and verbal
• Knowledge of local regulations and standards in Ivory Coast's oil and gas industry is preferred