Pipeline & Maintence Engineer job at East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP)

The Pipeline and Maintenance Engineer is responsible for ensuring the safe, reliable and efficient operation and maintenance of pipeline systems and associated facilities including maintenance planning, troubleshooting, equipment reliability and pipeline integrity.

The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project is a midstream development located across Uganda and Tanzania that includes a nearshore marine storage and export terminal (MST). Once completed, the EACOP Company will operate the East African Crude Oil Pipeline, a 1,447 km long, thermal insulated crude oil export pipeline that transports oil from Kabaale - Hoima in Uganda to the Chongoleani Peninsula near Tanga Port in Tanzania for crude export to international markets.

HEALTH, SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES

EACOP is committed to ensuring that the health, safety and welfare of workers, communities, and the environment are well addressed and managed. Therefore, the employee is mandated to:

• Fully comply with Company H3SE (Health, Safety, Social, Security & Environment) policies and Life Saving Rules
• Actively participate in HSEQ and promotes this culture to co-workers.
• Remain vigilant and maintain continuous awareness of potential unsafe conditions.
• Communicates to management any HSE related concerns and ways to improve them.
• Maintains a workplace & workspace that is safe, clean, and always neat – practice good housekeeping.

• Ensuring the safe, reliable and efficient operation and maintenance of pipeline systems and associated facilities
• Maintenance planning
• Troubleshooting
• Equipment reliability
• Pipeline integrity
• Fully comply with Company H3SE (Health, Safety, Social, Security & Environment) policies and Life Saving Rules
• Actively participate in HSEQ and promotes this culture to co-workers.
• Remain vigilant and maintain continuous awareness of potential unsafe conditions.
• Communicates to management any HSE related concerns and ways to improve them.
• Maintains a workplace & workspace that is safe, clean, and always neat – practice good housekeeping.

• Pipeline maintenance
• Mechanical equipment
• Maintenance planning
• Reliability
• Integrity management
• Troubleshooting
• CMMS systems
• API/ASME standards
• Preventive and predictive maintenance practices

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Pipeline, Maintenance Engineering or a related discipline
• At least 7-10 years' relevant experience
• Experience in the oil & gas, pipeline, energy or industrial infrastructure sectors is preferable
• Knowledge of CMMS systems, applicable API/ASME standards, and preventive and predictive maintenance practices would be an added advantage