Posted 4 months ago
Gas Compression Station Rehabilitation & Maintenance Site Manager
AI Summary
Plans, executes, and oversees rehabilitation, maintenance, and repair activities at gas compression stations; leads contractors and technicians to ensure safe, compliant, and reliable operations.
About this role
The Gas Compression Station Rehabilitation & Maintenance Site Manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of rehabilitation, maintenance, and repair activities at gas compression facilities. This role ensures compliance with safety, environmental, and operational standards while optimizing station performance and reliability.
Requirements
1. Project & Maintenance Management:
•Lead on-site rehabilitation, maintenance, and repair activities for gas compression stations.
•Develop and implement maintenance schedules, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
•Supervise contractors and technicians, ensuring work is completed on time, within budget, and to specifications.
•Coordinate with engineering teams to review technical drawings, equipment specifications, and repair procedures.
2. Safety & Compliance:
•Enforce strict adherence to HSE (Health, Safety, and Environmental) regulations.
•Conduct risk assessments, safety audits, and toolbox talks.
•Ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., API, ASME, OSHA, DOT).
•Investigate incidents and implement corrective actions.
3. Operational Efficiency:
•Monitor equipment performance and recommend upgrades or replacements.
•Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation issues.
•Optimize maintenance strategies (predictive, preventive, corrective).
•Manage spare parts inventory and procurement.
4. Team Leadership & Coordination:
•Supervise maintenance crews, subcontractors, and vendors.
•Provide technical guidance and training to staff.
•Liaise with operations, engineering, and procurement teams.
•Prepare and submit progress reports to senior management.
5. Documentation & Reporting:
•Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs.
•Ensure proper documentation for regulatory compliance.
•Generate reports on equipment status, project milestones, and budget tracking.
Qualifications & Experience:
o Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
o 5+ years in gas compression station maintenance, oil & gas facilities, or pipeline operations.
o Proven experience in rehabilitation projects and rotating equipment (compressors, turbines, pumps).
•Certifications (Preferred):
o OSHA Safety Certification
o API 617/618 (Compressor Standards)
o NACE or equivalent corrosion control certification
o Project Management (PMP/PRINCE2) is a plus.
•Technical Skills:
o Knowledge of gas compression systems (reciprocating/centrifugal compressors).
o Familiarity with SCADA, PLCs, and control systems.
o Proficiency in CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems).
Key Competencies:
•Strong leadership and decision-making skills.
•Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
•Ability to work under pressure in a high-risk environment.
•Effective communication and stakeholder management.
Working Conditions:
•Field-based role with exposure to outdoor and industrial environments.
•May require on-call availability for emergencies.
•Travel to remote sites as needed.
Benefits
- Private Health Insurance
- Pension Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Training & Development
- Performance Bonus
Skills
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