Mechanical Supervisor
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Mechanical Supervisor
Job details
Posted
22 October ****
Salary
USD 420
Start date
02 November ****
Salary Range
USD
420
per Day
LocationPerth
Job type Contract
Discipline FIS
Reference******
Job Function Mechanical Supervisor
Job description
Mechanical Supervisor
(Offshore FPSO)
Location:
Equatorial Guinea
Rotation:
5/5
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Mechanical Supervisor to join a leading offshore oil & gas operation.
This role is responsible for leading the mechanical maintenance team and ensuring the safe, effective, and reliable operation of critical production equipment on board an FPSO.
About the Role
As the Mechanical Supervisor, you will oversee a team of mechanics, technicians, contractors, and specialist personnel, ensuring that all maintenance activities are executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with industry standards.
Reporting to the Maintenance Superintendent, you will play a key role in maintaining equipment integrity, driving team performance, and supporting operational uptime.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise and coordinate mechanical maintenance activities, including both planned and breakdown maintenance.
Lead toolbox talks, worksite briefings, and safety discussions.
Manage personnel, materials, and maintenance resources effectively.
Ensure maintenance activities are accurately recorded within maintenance management systems.
Diagnose and resolve complex mechanical equipment faults.
Oversee dismantling, repair, testing, and reinstatement of mechanical equipment.
Monitor the condition and performance of rotating equipment and associated systems.
Ensure compliance with PTW (Permit to Work), risk assessment processes, and safety procedures.
Maintain environmental and pollution control standards.




Support competency development, training, and performance management of maintenance personnel.
Participate in emergency response drills and offshore emergency duties as required.
Requirements
HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent qualification.
Minimum 5 years offshore experience, including at least 3 years in a supervisory role.
Robust experience maintaining:
Oil pumps
Water injection pumps
Gas compressors (reciprocating and centrifugal)
Power generation equipment
Utility systems
General machinery space equipment
Extensive knowledge of rotating equipment, seals, bearings, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
Strong understanding of PTW systems and risk assessment processes.
Good written and verbal English communication skills.
Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams in a demanding offshore environment.
Medical fitness for offshore work.
Desirable
FPSO operational experience.
Previous experience working on large offshore production facilities.
Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
Personal Attributes
Safety-focused and committed to operational excellence
A strong leader and effective communicator
Analytical with excellent fault-finding skills
Flexible, adaptable, and solution-oriented
Capable of performing in a fast-paced offshore environment
What's on Offer
Opportunity to work on a major offshore production asset
Challenging and rewarding leadership role
International project exposure
Competitive remuneration and rotation package
We are an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; age; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity; religion; national origin; disability; veteran status; genetic information; or any other criteria protected by governing law.
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