
Get personalised job alerts directly to your inbox!
McDermott
Maintenance Specialist (M,E&I)
Buliisa
• Uganda
Closed for applications
Top cities with open vacancies
Jobs in BuliisaCompanies hiring now
McDermottProfession (Mid-level)
Accounting, finance, banking, insurance,Administrative, clerical,Agriculture, fishing, forestry, wildlife,Business, strategic management,Construction,Customer support, client care,Electrical engineering,Engineering, architecture,Food, nutrition,General management, leadership,Government, community development, public services,Human resources,Information technology, software development, data,Installation, maintenance, repair,Legal,Manufacturing, operations, quality,Mechanical engineering,Media, communications, languages,Medical, health,Project, program management,Sales, marketing, promotion,Security,Teaching, training,Telecommunications,Transportation, logistics, driving,
Industry (Installation, maintenance, repair, Mid-level)
Seniority (Installation, maintenance, repair)
© Fuzu Ltd 2026
McDermott
Construction + 2 more
Description
Essential Qualifications and Education:
- Possess a technical diploma or equivalent in Mechanical, Electrical, or Instrumentation Engineering or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 8 years’ experience in maintenance role within EPC projects in the Oil & Gas industry either as Contractor or Operator.
- Proven experience with Rotating Machinery equipment (pumps, compressors, turbines).
- Proven experience with Electrical systems (VFDs, MCCs, HV/MV/LV).
- Proven experience with Instrumentation systems (control valves, transmitters, DCS/PLC, ESD, F&G, analysers, HIPS).
- Familiarity with ICAPS is a plus.
- Demonstrated technical knowledge of maintenance activities and familiarity with commissioning activities.
- Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); Primavera and AutoCAD knowledge is an advantage.
Responsibilities
- Works collaboratively with the project team and client representatives to ensure system readiness and operational excellence.
- Supervise and execute maintenance, commissioning and start-up activities for MEI systems, including:
- Alignment of rotating equipment
- Electrical loop checks concerning routine maintenance
- Instrumentation calibration considered routine maintenance
- Alignment of rotating equipment
- Perform troubleshooting and corrective maintenance on rotating/static equipment, electrical panels, and instrumented systems.
- Support the development of preventive maintenance programs and preservation plans.
- Participate in walkdowns, punch listing, cleaning, and reinstatement of MEI systems.
- Ensure all maintenance activities are accurately documented in the Systems Completion Database (ICAPS).
- Manage spare parts inventory and coordinate with Material Management for timely purchasing/delivery.
- Collaborate with operations, engineering, and commissioning teams to align maintenance schedules with project milestones.
- Provide technical input for the selection of commissioning & start-up spares, lubricants, and consumables.
- Mentor and guide junior technicians and national staff in maintenance procedures and safety practices.
Start hiring with Fuzu
Recruit better talent faster - on your own or with our support.
Explore recruitment platformJob search tips from Fuzu
Selected articles on cover letters, CV structure, and interview preparation.