TERMINAL ENGINEER

Job Description

The Terminal Engineer is responsible for

• Planning, organizing, initiating and supervision of all maintenance works and projects within the Terminal, This includes the operations of the 12" fine and the booster pump located at Kipevu terminal.
• Handling Opex & Capex budget in liaison with the Terminal Manager
• Supervision: Direct: 3 (2 are outsourced), all contractors working on site depending on the work
• Implementing and supervising all maintenance works.
• Planning and implementing routine maintenance and statutory inspections.
• Planning, design and implementation of approved projects.

Context and environment

• Safety incidents resulting from violation of HSE policy e.g fire, injury caused by contractors.
• Loss of business from unscheduled stoppages due to poor maintenance carried out by contractors.
• Loss of product as a result of poor calibration of meters.
• Poor quality of works by contractors resulting in frequent breakdowns and high operation and  maintenance cost.
• High risk due to operations out side the terminal facility along the roads where security is not a guarantee.
• High integrity required as there constant exposure to the independent product brokers who can easily
  compromise staff in ex — change of pilferage.
• Errors in pump operations that can cause material failure along the line leading to product spill into
  the sea and land.

Candidate profile

A degree in Engineering.
Minimum 2 years in maintenance of oil installations.
Planning ,organizational and supervisory skills.

Additional Information

The above-mentioned vacancy has arisen within the Logistics Fuels & Aviation Section, Operations Department. Reporting to the Terminal Manager, the incumbent shall be responsible for the following: -

• Ensure that Terminal plant and equipment is maintained and serviced regularly by developing a maintenance schedule in accordance with manufacturer's specifications and strictly following up,
• Ensure that projects implementation is executed timely, safely and within budget by sticking to approved bill of quantities and budget.
• Ensure that statutory inspections and calibrations are carried out in time by developing a schedule and
  following up with approved bodies for the works.
• Ensure that all Maintenance works and projects are implemented in line with the company's HSEQ policy by
  ensuring Permit to work system and Job safety analysis are carried out for all works.
• Control Operating and maintenance costs of equipment by reducing breakdowns through ensuring right use, proper handling and training of users.
• Ensure continuous improvement of equipment and plant by carrying out analysis of relevance and sufficiency and advising need to upgrade or improve
• Any other duties commensurate with this role.