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Senior Maintenance & Engineering Technician

Petroleum Warehousing And Supplies Limited  · Oil/ Gas

Full Time Accra
Accra
Attractive
Deadline: 21 June 2026
Posted June 7, 2026

We are seeking a highly motivated professional to join our dynamic team in the capacity of [Job Title]. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of [X years] of relevant experience in [specific field or industry] along with a strong background in [key skill or area of expertise]. Proficiency in [specific software, tools, or methodologies] is essential, along with exceptional problem-solving abilities and a keen eye for detail. Responsibilities will include [key responsibility 1], [key responsibility 2], and [key responsibility 3], among others. The role demands excellent written and verbal communication skills, the capacity to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results. Strong organizational and time management skills are required, as the position involves [specific task or responsibility]. Additionally, the candidate should demonstrate adaptability and a proactive approach to overcoming challenges.

Purpose Statement

Ensures the structural integrity and safe operation of all mechanical systems, including pumps, compressors, tanks, valves, and pipelines, within the LPG tank farm in Ghana. Additionally, verifies adherence to regulatory standards set by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Ghana, the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA), and the Department of Factories Inspectorate.

Key Deliverables

The role involves conducting regular preventive maintenance to ensure optimal system performance and reliability. Responsibilities include inspecting equipment, identifying potential issues, and performing necessary adjustments or repairs to mitigate future failures. The position requires adherence to established maintenance schedules, use of specialized tools, and compliance with safety protocols. Candidates must possess technical knowledge of mechanical or electrical systems, attention to detail, and the ability to document maintenance activities accurately. Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach are essential for maintaining operational efficiency and minimizing downtime.

Performs corrective maintenance to restore equipment or systems to optimal operational condition following malfunctions or failures, ensuring minimal downtime and adherence to safety protocols. Diagnoses issues through troubleshooting techniques, utilizing diagnostic tools and equipment as necessary. Executes repairs or replacements of faulty components, including mechanical, electrical, or software elements, while documenting all interventions for future reference. Collaborates with maintenance teams to prioritize tasks based on urgency and resource availability, and verifies the functionality of systems post-repair to confirm successful resolution. Maintains a thorough record of maintenance activities, including parts used and time spent, to support inventory management and performance tracking. Ensures compliance with industry standards, manufacturer guidelines, and regulatory requirements throughout all maintenance procedures.

We are seeking a vigilant professional to oversee equipment monitoring and ensure adherence to safety protocols. The ideal candidate will conduct routine inspections of machinery to identify potential hazards, verify compliance with safety regulations, and implement corrective measures as needed. Responsibilities include maintaining detailed logs of equipment performance, coordinating maintenance schedules, and training staff on safe operational procedures. A strong understanding of safety standards, technical proficiency in monitoring tools, and the ability to troubleshoot issues are essential. Candidates should possess prior experience in equipment safety roles, attention to detail, and a commitment to fostering a secure work environment.

Supervises and oversees reporting activities, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery of data-driven insights for stakeholders. Provides guidance and direction to team members, fostering professional development and accountability. Ensures compliance with organizational policies and regulatory standards while maintaining high-quality reporting standards. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and optimize reporting efficiency.

Others:

As a member of the officer rank, this position requires fulfilling specific duties and responsibilities associated with the assigned grade level.

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

Conduct thorough inspections of welds, flanges, and hoses to identify potential leaks, ensuring adherence to LPG Health, Safety, Security, and Environment (HESSE) standards across operations in Ghana.

Proficiently diagnose and resolve technical issues affecting pumps, compressors, and pipeline systems to ensure optimal operational performance.

Replace any deteriorated components with approved, compliant materials to ensure adherence to specifications and standards.

Monitor pressure vessels, relief valves, and tank integrity to ensure compliance with GSA standards, conducting routine inspections and assessments to verify structural soundness and operational safety.

Maintain detailed logs to document performance metrics, ensuring accuracy and completeness for both internal assessments and regulatory compliance reviews.

Prepare and submit maintenance reports for internal documentation and to facilitate compliance audits.

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

• Compile and deliver comprehensive reports on depot equipment operations to management and stakeholders on a daily, weekly, monthly, and annual basis.

To oversee the installation and maintenance of depot mechanical and panel systems, cooling systems, pumps, tanks, piping, ancillaries, metering systems, power generators, and general facility operations, a hands-on approach to troubleshooting and resolving technical issues is essential.

Perform comprehensive work evaluations, conduct cost analyses, identify and nominate suitable vendors, provide detailed justifications for approvals, and oversee the execution of projects in strict accordance with predefined quality benchmarks and volume specifications.

Conduct routine inspections of equipment on a daily, weekly, monthly, bi-annual, and annual basis while implementing robust in-house or outsourced preventive maintenance strategies to minimize overall equipment breakdown maintenance expenses.

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

Demonstrated proficiency in [specific skills, e.g., project management methodologies, data analysis tools, or programming languages] is essential. Candidates must exhibit strong interpersonal abilities to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. Exceptional problem-solving skills are required to address complex challenges efficiently. Familiarity with industry-standard practices, such as [mention relevant frameworks or protocols], is highly desirable. The ideal applicant should demonstrate adaptability in dynamic environments and maintain a results-oriented mindset.

A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and a minimum of three years of professional experience in a comparable role are required for consideration.

Seeking a candidate with a strong foundation in technical expertise and a proven ability to apply specialized skills effectively. The ideal applicant must possess in-depth understanding of industry-specific tools, methodologies, and best practices, along with the capacity to analyze complex problems and develop innovative solutions. Excellent communication skills are essential for collaborating with cross-functional teams and conveying technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences. Proficiency in relevant software, systems, or programming languages is required, as is the ability to work independently while meeting tight deadlines. Adaptability and a commitment to continuous learning are also critical for staying current with evolving technologies and industry trends.

Personality Traits

Working Relationships

A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.

Experienced professionals with 3 to 5 years in mechanical maintenance within the LPG, oil, and gas sectors are encouraged to apply.

Certifications: Possession of a Welding/Fabrication certification and a Pressure Vessel Inspection certification, as mandated by the Ghana Factories Inspectorate, is required. Additional certification in Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) is considered advantageous.

• Demonstrates a robust comprehension of mechanical principles, particularly those pertinent to LPG tank farms.

Experienced in the practical operation and maintenance of pumps, compressors, pipelines, valves, and gas storage systems.

Demonstrates a solid understanding of safety protocols and adherence to regulatory requirements within the oil and gas sector.

Demonstrates exceptional proficiency in identifying, analyzing, and resolving complex issues with efficiency and precision.

Proficient in analyzing and comprehending technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics with precision and clarity.

Proven ability to prioritize tasks efficiently and manage time wisely.

Demonstrates strong competence in maintenance management software systems as well as fundamental IT applications.

Offer exceptional adaptability and willingness to assist colleagues as needed.

Able to perform effectively both independently and collaboratively while managing tight deadlines and high-pressure situations.

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

• Must be teachable and show adaptability to new technologies/procedures.

Exhibit a professional demeanor characterized by respect for leadership and peers, coupled with unwavering confidence and integrity.

• Demonstrates meticulous attention to detail, exercises sound judgment, and combines practical experience with theoretical expertise.

We are currently seeking a dedicated Maintenance Supervisor to oversee and ensure the efficient operation of our facility’s maintenance systems. In this role, you will manage a team of maintenance technicians, perform inspections, and address repairs promptly to minimize downtime. The position requires a strong background in maintenance operations, including HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems, along with the ability to prioritize tasks and lead a team effectively. Proficiency in maintenance management software and excellent problem-solving skills are essential. Additionally, candidates must hold a valid certification in maintenance supervision and have at least five years of experience in a supervisory role within the maintenance field.

All depot staff must ensure the accurate receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods, maintaining strict adherence to health and safety protocols. They are responsible for operating warehouse equipment, including forklifts and pallet trucks, while performing inventory checks and cycle counts to verify stock levels. Additionally, staff must prepare shipments for delivery, including packaging and labeling, and assist in loading and unloading vehicles. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to lift heavy items are essential. Previous warehouse experience and familiarity with inventory management systems are preferred.

We welcome applications from qualified candidates who meet the specified criteria. To be considered, please submit your application through the designated portal, ensuring all required documentation is included. Be sure to adhere to the provided instructions and meet the stated deadlines. We encourage you to carefully review the job requirements and tailor your submission accordingly. Should you have any questions, do not hesitate to reach out to the contact person listed in the posting.

We welcome applications from qualified candidates who meet the specified criteria for this position. Interested individuals should submit their resume along with a cover letter highlighting their relevant experience and qualifications. Ensure all application materials are prepared in accordance with the instructions provided in the job posting. Selected applicants will be contacted for further evaluation, which may include interviews or assessments. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic team in a role that aligns with your professional aspirations.

Please forward your résumé to [email protected] for consideration.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree

Experience Required

3 years

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