Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria
Company: Siemens Energy Ltd.
Job ID: 304475
Employment Type: Full-time
Experience Level: Professional / Experienced
Organisation: Transformation of Industry – Compression
Job Overview
Siemens Energy is recruiting a qualified and experienced Field Service Representative – Centrifugal Compressor to support its field service operations in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The successful candidate will provide technical support for centrifugal gas compressors and associated equipment, ensuring safe, reliable and efficient operation at customer sites.
The role involves preventive maintenance, equipment inspections, troubleshooting, commissioning support and technical reporting. The successful candidate will work independently, coordinate with Operations and Maintenance teams, and ensure that all service activities meet company procedures, quality requirements and health, safety and environmental standards.
Key Responsibilities
Field Service and Maintenance
- Perform preventive maintenance and inspections on centrifugal gas compressors and associated equipment.
- Provide technical support during equipment installation, commissioning and maintenance.
- Ensure compliance with company procedures, manufacturer recommendations and industry best practices.
- Support major maintenance interventions and ensure activities are completed within agreed schedules and commercial orders.
- Assist Operations and Maintenance teams with technical activities as required.
Troubleshooting and Equipment Monitoring
- Diagnose and resolve technical problems involving centrifugal compressors and associated mechanical and electrical systems.
- Monitor equipment condition and identify abnormal sounds, vibrations and potential operational or safety issues.
- Implement corrective actions to prevent equipment damage, production losses and safety incidents.
- Perform minor mechanical and electrical repairs and adjustments.
- Interpret technical drawings, equipment manuals and maintenance documentation.
Maintenance Planning and Coordination
- Support maintenance and commissioning planning, including personnel, materials and other resources.
- Coordinate with Operations teams to ensure timely equipment release for maintenance.
- Monitor pending maintenance activities and identify resource requirements.
- Ensure the availability of spare parts, tools and materials.
- Prepare material requisitions and coordinate operational adjustments to improve efficiency and minimise downtime.
Health, Safety and Environment
- Ensure compliance with company and customer HSE policies, procedures and safety standards.
- Follow Permit-to-Work requirements and maintain safe working practices at customer sites.
- Participate in safety meetings, toolbox talks and other HSE activities.
- Identify potential hazards and recommend appropriate improvements.
- Ensure all service and maintenance activities meet applicable safety and quality requirements.
Technical Reporting and Customer Support
- Prepare accurate daily reports on field service activities, maintenance progress and ongoing projects.
- Maintain equipment maintenance histories for performance monitoring and planning.
- Provide technical feedback using established reporting formats.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, customer representatives and other stakeholders.
- Deliver professional technical support and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.
Requirements
Education
- Degree, diploma or equivalent technical qualification in Mechanical, Electrical or Electromechanical Engineering.
- Candidates with substantial relevant technical experience and expertise may be considered in relation to academic qualifications.
Experience
- Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in field service, maintenance or technical support within the industrial sector.
- Proven hands-on experience with recognised centrifugal compressor product lines.
- Practical experience in the maintenance, inspection, troubleshooting and servicing of centrifugal gas compressors and associated packages.
- Essential experience working in both onshore and offshore environments.
- Experience with rotating equipment is an advantage.
- Knowledge of gas compression theory, compressor package systems and process operations is an advantage.
Technical Skills
- Centrifugal gas compressors and associated systems.
- Rotating equipment maintenance and condition monitoring.
- Preventive maintenance, inspections and troubleshooting.
- Mechanical and electrical repairs.
- Commissioning and installation support.
- Technical drawings, equipment manuals and documentation.
- Maintenance planning, scheduling and spare parts coordination.
- Permit-to-Work systems and HSE compliance.
- Technical reporting and gas compression theory.
Personal Attributes
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Sound technical judgement and decision-making abilities.
- Strong customer-service and communication skills.
- Proactive approach to identifying and resolving technical issues.
- Commitment to safety, quality and operational excellence.
- Ability to coordinate effectively with customers and Operations and Maintenance teams.
- Good planning and organisational skills.
Certifications and Professional Qualifications
- Valid offshore medical certificate appropriate to the assignment.
- Valid offshore survival certificate appropriate to the assignment.
About Siemens Energy
Siemens Energy is a global energy technology company operating across more than 90 countries. The company develops technologies that support reliable, affordable and sustainable energy systems, with a focus on decarbonisation, innovation and the transformation of the energy sector.
Through its global workforce and technological expertise, Siemens Energy supports customers in meeting growing energy demands while advancing more sustainable energy solutions.
Benefits
Employees may enjoy the following benefits:
- Opportunities to work with a global team.
- Participation in innovative projects and opportunities to lead projects.
- Opportunities to take on additional responsibilities.
- Supportive work culture.
- Medical benefits.
- Remote and flexible work options, where applicable.
- Paid holidays and time off.
- Parental leave.
- Continuous learning through the Learn@Siemens-Energy platform.
- E-learning opportunities.
- Mentorship and coaching.
- Open feedback culture.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online through the official Siemens Energy careers portal using the link below.
Apply for the Field Service Representative Job at Siemens Energy
Application Closing Date: Not Specified