Filiale internationale du groupe SPIE spécialisée dans le domaine de l'énergie, SPIE Oil & Gas Services travaille au coeur des infrastructures de production d'énergie depuis plusieurs décennies pour les concevoir, les installer, les démarrer et les entretenir, le tout dans les meilleures conditions de sécurité, qualité, coûts et délais.

Avec près de 3 100 collaborateurs de 70 nationalités différentes présents dans une trentaine de pays en Europe, en Afrique, en Asie-Pacifique et au Moyen-Orient, SPIE Oil & Gas Services offre, à ses clients de l'industrie du pétrole, du gaz et des énergies renouvelables, des solutions durables dans les domaines suivants : well delivery & management, projects, engineering & construction, assessment & competency development, commissioning & start up, operations, maintenance & asset integrity.

Thanks to its internationally recognized expertise in the field of oil and gas production unit operations and maintenance, SPIE Oil & Gas Services was selected to provide this activity in Senegal. We are currently looking to further strengthen our skills in this field by integrating talents capable of blending into our teams and thus participating in our growth in Sub-Saharan Africa. Do you recognize yourself in this portrait? We would be delighted to consider your application.

In this context, we are looking for competent and passionate professionals for a position of COMPEX E&I SUPERVISOR H/F.

This position is located OFFSHORE in South Africa.

Duration: 42 days (renewable)

The following knowledge will be essential for success in this position:

Physics:

• Understanding and use of basic laws and units of physic (resistance, inductance, DC & AC current and voltage, frequency, active and reactive power…). Be able to differentiate low and high voltages

Engineering:

• Be able to read and use drawings (single line and schematic diagrams), vendor documents, name plate. Be knowledgeable of electrical symbols.
• Possess notions on cable sizing and voltage dropping.
• Be familiar with a general facilities electrical network philosophy: main generation, emergency generator, switchboard and UPS. Have a basic understanding of inter-tripping and interlocking action, load shedding and load sharing modes.

Equipment:

• Understand working principle of main electrical equipment: voltage & current transformers, electrical motor, alternator, feeder, UPS, battery, speed variator soft starter and graduator, HV/LV switchboard, lighting and heat tracing panel… For those, be aware of their preventive maintenance requirements. Be aware of CBM (thermography) requirement and purpose.
• Understand principles and know the different systems of earthing (IT, TT, TN and DC unearthed system).
• Have a basic knowledge of working principle of a PLC. Logic diagram with module: AND/OR, NAND/NOR, clock, delay, latch, memory, micro processor... Understand inhibit, alarm and trip concepts.
• Understand the principle of electrical protection: short circuit, over load, earth fault, reverse power, transformer, alternator and motor specific protections.

Practical skills:

• Be familiar with construction practise: laying, pulling and connecting cables (using cables glands, terminals blocks, cable lugs, bus bar, sealing compound…)
• Correct use and handling of multimeters, clip on ammeters, Ohmmeter, earth tester (megger), earth leakage kit and recorder
• Safety at work
• Knowledge of electrical habilitation requirements and be certified as required.
• Be aware of permit to work and electrical isolations requirements. Be aware of gas test requirement.
• Be knowledgeable on PPE requirement and MSDS interpretation.
• Be aware of area classification, marking for hazardous area ATEX rules and Ex explosion proof materials.
• Correctly report anomalies, accidents

• Electrical/Instrument supervisor with valid COMPEX certificate
• Offshore experience
• Hook-up & commissioning experience
• Fluent in English, French a plus
• Autonomous, able to provide clear reporting