Site Inspection Engineers at TotalEnergies

Nigerian hot job – TotalEnergies is a broad energy company that produces and markets fuels, natural gas, and electricity. A leading player in the energies industry with activities in more than 130 countries worldwide, we are committed to energy that is more affordable, more reliable, and cleaner, in compliance with the highest safety and environmental standards.

Job Summary:

Candidate Profile:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Metallurgical, or Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: 5-10 years of experience in inspection or asset integrity management within the oil and gas industry.
• Certifications: Recognized certifications (such as CSWIP, API, ASNT, AWS) in plant or welding inspection are advantageous.
• Skills & Knowledge:
  • Strong understanding of RBI, corrosion prevention, NDT techniques, metallurgy, and oil & gas production facilities.
  • Familiarity with relevant standards (API RP 510, 570, 580, 579, 576, 571 & ASME VIII).
  • Proficiency in SAP and excellent communication skills, especially in report writing.
  • In-depth expertise in NDT methods and techniques.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement and oversee asset integrity inspection plans onsite, ensuring compliance with company rules and industry standards.
• Plan and execute statutory and non-statutory inspections of assets including piping, pressure vessels, pipelines, and lifting equipment.
• Coordinate and supervise inspection activities during plant shutdowns and non-shutdown periods.
• Ensure safety equipment, including safety relief valves and pressurized systems, are inspected and functioning correctly.
• Conduct inspections of maintenance and construction projects to verify adherence to safety standards, welding procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Supervise third-party contractors performing NDT tests and inspections.
• Maintain records in SAP and RBI software, providing accurate data and reporting findings for further analysis.
• Propose and implement necessary repairs in collaboration with inspection managers and site teams.

Context & Environment:

• Oversee inspections in offshore environments such as FPSO systems, subsea production, and oil offload lines, as well as onshore operations.
• The role is based on a rotational schedule, typically 4 weeks on/4 weeks off, with responsibilities extending to maintaining inspection tools and coordinating with NDT technicians.
• Liaise with various internal departments (Maintenance, HSE, Production) and external contractors to ensure the smooth execution of inspection activities.
• Monitor compliance with HSE policies, ensuring safety protocols are adhered to at all times.