Maintenance Mechanical Technician

Kibuye, RW

 

ContourGlobal is an established Independent Power Producer developing, acquiring, and operating electricity generation assets worldwide. The company currently manages more than 6.2 GW of installed capacity across different generation technologies in 18 countries across Europe, Africa, Asia, North and South America. With a current share of renewables capacity of 27%, the company has committed to speed up the decarbonization of its portfolio with a sustainable transition of its thermal fleet, the repowering of existing renewable assets and the organic development of new renewable projects. ContourGlobal, a KKR company since 2022, has a track record of almost 20 years of experience in partnering with communities, institutions, and customers that benefit from its power supply through long-term contracts or innovative PPAs, coupled with energy management solutions.

Responsibilities:

 

In his/her quality of Maintenance Mechanical Technician, the Employee shall have the following responsibilities

  • Perform (& supervise when requested) all scheduled and non-scheduled mechanical activities of all equipment (on shore power plant gas and diesel engines, gas pipe line systems, structures & common auxiliaries and off shore gas extraction facility engines, structures, compressors, coolers and chillers, pumps, HPU, Nitrogen generators, wash water towers, separators and pumps, GaRe, Inergen and FIFI systems) as per OEMs manuals instructions and maintenance schedule.
  • Assist in start-ups, shutdowns and normal operations of the facilities systems.
  • Responsible for taking corrective action during system operational disturbance or report such to attention of operation and/or maintenance supervisor
  • Prepare and complete timely maintenance logs and running records for monthly reports in clear and concise manner as required in by the guidelines.
  • Supervise and perform proper analysis and records of parameters noted on site (running hours/flushing counters, operating parameters) to come up with accurate and timely intervention.
  • Utilize all maintenance of tools in a manner to maximize their useful operating life.
  • Ensure that original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) instructions are implemented and followed as required for economical and safe operation and maintenance of equipment.
  • Act immediately and responsibly in case of fire, gas release, emergency alarm and accident with aim of minimising property damage, casualties or fatalities on site as may be assigned.
  • Conduct on-job training by coaching and mentoring interns, trainees and junior technicians.
  • Continuously maintains this maintenance plan based on availability of maintenance personnel, feedback from operations, required outage and overhaul times.
  • Communicates (utilizing 3C’s) planning with Gas Extraction and Power Plant operations managers, maintenance supervisor and marine engineer.
  • Prepares work scope and parts lists for all maintenance activities, workshop work and components maintenance together with stake holders.
  • Manage maintenance plan, schedule, relevant maintenance and safety checklist in maintenance CMMS (CWorks to date) system for weekly, monthly, semi-annual and annual, 2-yearly activities etc.
  • Ensure maintenance department monthly KPIs are met and report submitted on due date.
  • Actively participate in condition-based monitoring campaigns and maintenance activities.
  • Participate actively in Management of Change (MoC) proposal and reviews.
  • Assists warehouse management with technical and product specific inventory knowledge when and if needed.
  • Continuously improvement through failure analyses (including 5 whys analysis) and reviews of the technical and financial impact of unplanned maintenance and aim at reduction of unplanned maintenance.
  • Actively analyze and proposes changes to the planned maintenance scope parts, tools and consumables based on their technical and financial impact.
  • Perform other activities as may be assigned by the maintenance manager/supervisor from time to time.

 

 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Engineering (mechanical) or equivalent to that degree/ Engineering diploma with relevant experience
  • 3 years' experience (at least 3 years' experience in power Industry).
  • Good level (written and spoken) in English and French (optional)
  • Proficiently in Microsoft Office products such as MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, Power Point & Adobe Pdf.

Skills

  • Actively participate & enhance teamwork.
  • Keep excellent work-relationship in O&M team and with co-workers.
  • Observe HSE rules and ensure their application in day-to-day activities.
  • Keep excellent relationship with local community and authorities
  • Good verbal and written communication skills and ability to utilize 3Cs
  • Familiar with CG health and safety standards and the ability to enforce company HSE standards as well as environmental management plans as required providing a safe and healthy work site
  • Proficiently in Microsoft Office products such as MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, Power Point, MS Teams, Yammer & Adobe Pdf.
  • Good level (written and spoken) in English

ContourGlobal provides equal employment opportunities and maintains a diverse workforce that reflects the rich environment of the society we live in and markets we operate.

ABOUT CONTOURGLOBAL

ContourGlobal is a power generation company committed to new growth in thermal and renewable technologies. Our mission is to develop, acquire and operate electricity generation businesses worldwide, creating economic and social value through better operations, and making the communities where we work better because we are there.

OUR VALUES

- To care about our people’s health, safety, well-being and development.
- To act transparently and with moral integrity.
- To work hard and without boundaries as a multinational, integrated team.
- To expect, embrace and enable excellence and continuous learning through humility, and the knowledge that we will fail but when we do, we will learn.
- To honor the commitments of those who have placed their trust in us.