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POSITION TITLE: Mechanical Engineer
LOCATION: Kigali Office
RESPONSIBLE TO: Technical Manager-Offshore
STATUS: Full Time
SUPERVISORY CAPACITY: N/A
DATE: January 2024.
Gasmeth Energy MISSION:
Gasmeth Energy mission is to reduce or remove environmental pollution using cleaner, greener gas displacing liquid or solid hydrocarbons. Developing and producing methane from Lake Kivu in a safe, efficient, and environmentally sound manner. Distributing compressed natural gas (CNG) throughout the region.
PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:
Based at Gasmeth HQ, Kigali, Kigali City, the Mechanical Engineer is responsible for checking, commenting, and tracking the EPC and other Contractor Mechanical documents.
PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Mechanical Discipline will cover:
- Rotating equipment – Compressors, pumps, gas engine generators, etc.
- Pressure vessels and exchangers
- Some marine elements; and
- Power plant turnover to gas engines
Will be responsible for the following
- Checking, reviewing and commenting on the Contractors key deliverables including but not limited to that below:
- All Mechanical related documents including, but not limited to the following;
- PFDs and P&IDs;
- Attend meeting with contractors when required;
- Comment on the vendor inspection and test plans;
- Ensure systems are aligned with Gasmeth license and GOR Prescription requirements;
- Assist in answering technical queries from contractors;
- Equipment performance criteria;
- Equipment lists and data sheets;
- Vendor data and drawings;
- All equipment and design drawings;
- Nozzles/flanges and internals;
- Testing and commissioning procedures;
- Welding procedures and details;
- Vendor documents and quality certification;
- Operation and maintenance manuals;
- Final documentation and as-built drawings;
- Review spares requirements;
- Review maintenance requirements; and
- Attend FATs if required.
- Advise/assist/participate in value engineering.
- Assist/participate in technical bid evaluations.
- Assist Construction and Operations when required.
- Assist with reporting input
- Assist/participate in Turnover and checking of all the Systems, and Commissioning
- Assist in the Plant Performance Test
Interaction with the following groups will be required to achieve the above:
- Contractors engineers;
- CNG Team members and especially technical personnel;
- Gasmeth Energy Ltd Employees;
- Gasmeth Construction and Operations;
- Local and International Contractors; and
- Third-party engineers.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Masters Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar
- Experience in large rotating equipment, gas engine generators, exchangers and pressure vessels;
- Experience in power and process plants an advantage;
- General computing skills in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio etc.
- Familiarity with International Codes and specifications; and
- Applicable third party training
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
- Engineering Design and Reviews;
- Mechanical Engineering Project Construction; and
- Power Plant Operation and Maintenance
Preferred Skills
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills;
- Work to tight timelines in a diligent fashion;
- Experience in design of plants and sizing of equipment;
- Experience in Construction and Operations would be an advantage;
- General computing skills in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio etc. and
Develop spreadsheets and tracking by graphical projections etc. for reports.
Submission of applications – to include combined in one folder 1 page Cover letter, an updated CV (maximum three pages), and names, titles, and contacts of three professional referees – should be submitted via the apply button with the position applied for clearly indicated in the subject line. The deadline for submission of applications is 20th December 2024 at 17:00hrs.
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