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Maintenance Engineer – Mechanical Systems

Petroleum Warehousing And Supplies Limited  · Oil/ Gas

Full Time Accra
Accra
Attractive
Deadline: 21 June 2026
Posted June 5, 2026

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to fill the position with [Job Title], responsible for [core responsibility 1], [core responsibility 2], and [core responsibility 3]. The ideal candidate will possess [number] years of experience in [relevant field/industry], along with proficiency in [specific skill or tool]. A bachelor’s degree in [field of study] or a related discipline is required, and advanced degrees or certifications in [specific area] are strongly preferred. Key responsibilities include [responsibility 1], [responsibility 2], [responsibility 3], and ensuring compliance with [relevant standards, regulations, or protocols]. The successful applicant will demonstrate strong [key skill 1], [key skill 2], and [key skill 3] to excel in this role. Excellent communication and organizational abilities are essential, as the position involves [interaction type, e.g., cross-functional collaboration, client management, or team leadership].

Purpose Statement

To uphold the operational integrity and safe functionality of mechanical systems, including pumps, compressors, tanks, valves, and pipelines, at the LPG tank farm in Ghana, while ensuring adherence to regulatory standards set by the EPA Ghana, Ghana Standards Authority (GSA), and the Department of Factories Inspectorate.

Developed and executed key deliverables essential to achieving project objectives and strategic goals.

The incumbent will be responsible for conducting routine preventive maintenance tasks to ensure optimal performance and longevity of equipment and systems. This includes performing inspections, servicing, and adjustments on machinery, as well as identifying and addressing potential issues before they escalate into major problems. The role requires adherence to established maintenance schedules, utilization of diagnostic tools, and compliance with safety protocols. Additionally, the position demands strong attention to detail, technical proficiency, and the ability to document maintenance activities accurately.

We are seeking a skilled professional to perform Corrective Maintenance, addressing equipment and system failures promptly to restore operational efficiency. This role involves diagnosing issues, conducting repairs, and ensuring minimal downtime through effective troubleshooting and technical expertise. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical or electrical systems, with the ability to interpret technical manuals and schematics. Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment is essential, along with experience in maintaining safety protocols. Responsibilities include executing repairs, documenting maintenance activities, and collaborating with teams to prevent recurring issues. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail are required to deliver reliable and efficient corrective maintenance services.

We are seeking a meticulous professional to oversee the monitoring of equipment and ensure strict adherence to safety protocols. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background, with proficiency in utilizing monitoring systems and interpreting data to identify potential hazards. Responsibilities include conducting regular inspections, maintaining detailed records of equipment performance, and implementing corrective measures to mitigate risks. A keen eye for detail, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to workplace safety are essential. Experience in a related field and familiarity with industry regulations are required.

Supervision and reporting duties are fulfilled under this role, which involves overseeing team performance, ensuring task completion, and providing regular updates to senior management. The position requires meticulous attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to communicate progress effectively. Responsibilities include tracking key metrics, preparing comprehensive reports, and collaborating with stakeholders to address any deviations from expected outcomes. Proficiency in data analysis tools and reporting software is essential, along with a proactive approach to identifying trends and recommending improvements.

Others:

Serves in the capacity of an Officer, classified at the designated job grade level.

Regular maintenance must be arranged for compressors, pumps, storage tanks, pipelines, and valves to ensure their continued optimal performance and reliability.

Inspect welds, flanges, and hoses for leaks to ensure adherence to LPG Health, Safety, Security, and Environment (HESSE) standards in Ghana.

Troubleshoot and repair pumps, compressors, and pipelines to ensure optimal operational performance and minimize downtime, requiring a strong understanding of mechanical systems and diagnostic techniques.

Replace any deteriorated components using materials that meet all regulatory standards and have been officially approved for use.

Monitor pressure vessels, relief valves, and tank integrity to ensure compliance with GSA standards.

Prepare and update performance logs meticulously to support both internal reviews and regulatory compliance audits.

Prepare and submit maintenance reports to internal stakeholders and regulatory bodies to facilitate compliance audits.

Oversee mechanical contractors and vendors to ensure strict compliance with Ghana’s established safety regulations and codes.

Compile and present comprehensive daily, weekly, monthly, and annual reports on depot equipment status to management and key stakeholders for informed decision-making.

To oversee the installation and maintenance of depot mechanical and panel systems, including cooling systems, pumps, tanks, piping and ancillaries, metering systems, power generators, and general facility works. Proficiency in diagnosing and resolving technical issues is essential.

Perform work appraisals, cost assessments, vendor nominations, and approval justifications, while also overseeing work execution to ensure adherence to approved quality and volume standards.

Conduct regular inspections—daily, weekly, monthly, bi-annually, and annually—to assess equipment condition and maintain operational efficiency. Implement and oversee both in-house and outsourced preventive maintenance strategies to proactively address potential issues, minimize equipment failures, and significantly reduce overall maintenance costs.

Collaborate effectively with colleagues to help achieve the company’s business objectives.

We are seeking a candidate with a strong foundation in technical expertise, including proficiency in relevant programming languages, frameworks, and tools tailored to our industry. The ideal applicant will demonstrate exceptional problem-solving abilities, analytical thinking, and meticulous attention to detail to ensure high-quality deliverables. Familiarity with agile methodologies, version control systems, and collaborative development environments is essential. Additionally, the role demands excellent communication skills to effectively articulate complex concepts to stakeholders and team members. A commitment to continuous learning and adaptability in fast-paced settings is highly valued. Prior experience in similar roles or projects, while beneficial, is not mandatory if the applicant exhibits the requisite competencies and dedication to growth.

A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent professional experience is required for consideration. Candidates must demonstrate at least three years of hands-on experience in a comparable role, with a proven track record of delivering measurable results. Proficiency in industry-standard tools and methodologies is essential, along with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are necessary to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will exhibit adaptability, a commitment to continuous learning, and the capacity to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Seeking a candidate with a comprehensive understanding of technical principles and methodologies, along with the ability to apply specialized skills effectively in a professional setting. Proficiency in relevant software, tools, or systems is essential, as is the capacity to analyze complex information and solve problems efficiently. Strong communication abilities are required to articulate ideas clearly and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Additionally, familiarity with industry standards and best practices is expected to ensure high-quality outcomes and adherence to organizational objectives.

Personality Traits

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• Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.

• Possesses 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in mechanical maintenance within the LPG and Oil & Gas sectors.

Certifications preferred include credentials in Welding/Fabrication, Pressure Vessel Inspection as mandated by the Ghana Factories Inspectorate, while Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) certification would be considered an additional benefit.

Possesses a robust comprehension of mechanical principles, with a particular emphasis on their application within LPG tank farm environments.

Proficiency in operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting pumps, compressors, pipelines, valves, and gas storage systems is required.

• Demonstrates thorough understanding of safety standards and regulatory compliance within the oil and gas sector.

• Demonstrates strong analytical abilities and expertise in resolving complex issues efficiently.

Proficient in analyzing and interpreting technical diagrams, blueprints, and schematics with precision and clarity.

Demonstrates exceptional organizational capabilities and the ability to manage time efficiently.

Demonstrated expertise in maintenance management software and foundational IT applications is required.

Employees must exhibit exceptional adaptability to assist and collaborate effectively with colleagues across varying schedules and priorities.

Able to perform effectively in high-pressure environments, meeting deadlines both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

• Requires strong communication and interpersonal abilities, along with a positive and professional attitude toward work.

Must demonstrate a willingness to learn and adapt effectively to evolving technologies and procedures.

Exhibit unwavering respect toward leadership and peers, coupled with a steadfast commitment to honesty and self-assurance in all professional interactions.

Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills, capable of making sound decisions, and equally proficient in practical application as well as theoretical understanding.

The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the maintenance team, ensuring all facilities and equipment are kept in optimal working condition. This role involves planning, coordinating, and executing maintenance tasks, including preventive maintenance, repairs, and installations. The supervisor will manage a team of technicians, assign work orders, and ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards. Additionally, they will conduct inspections, troubleshoot issues, and maintain accurate records of maintenance activities. Strong leadership, technical expertise, and problem-solving skills are essential, along with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects efficiently.

All depot personnel are required to perform a variety of duties, including inventory management, equipment maintenance, and order fulfillment, while ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols and company standards. Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent, along with prior experience in a warehouse or logistics setting. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential, as is the ability to operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment safely and efficiently. Additionally, teamwork and punctuality are critical to maintaining smooth operations within the depot environment.

To apply for this opportunity, interested candidates should follow the outlined submission process. Detailed instructions regarding the required documentation and application materials will be provided upon initial contact. Ensure all credentials and supporting documents are submitted in accordance with the specified guidelines to complete the application successfully.

Interested candidates should submit their application materials through the designated portal or email address provided in the job posting. Ensure all required documents, including a resume, cover letter, and any supplemental materials, are included to be considered for the position. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so prompt submission is encouraged to enhance your chances of securing an interview.

Please submit your updated resume to [email protected] at your earliest convenience.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree

Experience Required

3 years

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