Senior Facilities Engineer (Remote) – Oil & Gas

Placements24; Southampton; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work with site visits

Flexible working arrangements

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Facilities Engineer to support upstream oil and gas facilities from a remote-based setting with occasional on-site visits near Randburg. You will design, operate, and maintain production facilities, ensuring safety and efficiency and managing capital projects across Gauteng and beyond.

The role emphasizes design, operation, and maintenance of facilities with a strong focus on PSM, HAZOP, and cost optimization, requiring 7+ years of experience and a bachelor's

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in oil and gas facilities engineering.
• Experience with upstream production facilities design, operation and maintenance.
• Strong knowledge of PSM and HAZOP studies.
• Excellent project management and communication skills.
• Ability to work remotely with site visits as needed.

Responsibilities

• Oversee design, engineering, and modification of production facilities including separation, processing, and export systems.
• Develop and implement maintenance strategies and turnaround plans.
• Ensure compliance with industry codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Provide technical support for facility operations and troubleshooting.
• Manage capital projects from conceptualization through commissioning.
• Collaborate with project managers, construction teams, and operations personnel to ensure project success.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Process safety management (PSM)

HAZOP studies

Mechanical/Chemical engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Facilities Engineer to support upstream oil and gas facilities from a remote-based setting with occasional on-site visits near Randburg. You will design, operate, and maintain production facilities, ensuring safety and efficiency and managing capital projects across Gauteng and beyond.

The role emphasizes design, operation, and maintenance of facilities with a strong focus on PSM, HAZOP, and cost optimization, requiring 7+ years of experience and a bachelor's