The offshore oil & gas industry continues to create opportunities for skilled professionals with hands-on experience in production, maintenance, operations, and cargo handling. For professionals looking to build or continue their offshore careers in Nigeria, FPSO operations offer a demanding but rewarding work environment.
GEOTIUM is currently interested in connecting with experienced offshore professionals for several FPSO Operations & Maintenance (O&M) positions in Nigeria. The recruitment drive covers production, maintenance, rotating equipment, control room operations, and cargo operations.
Available FPSO O&M Positions:
The current opportunities include:
- Process / Production Supervisor
- Production Technician
- Maintenance & Integrity Coordinator
- Rotating Equipment Technician
- Control Room Operator (CRO)
- Cargo Operator
Each position plays an important role in keeping an FPSO facility operating safely and efficiently.
Process / Production Supervisor
The Process or Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing production activities and supporting safe, stable plant operations. This role requires strong knowledge of offshore production processes, team coordination, and HSE requirements.
Production Technician
Production Technicians support day-to-day production activities on the FPSO. Their work can include monitoring equipment, carrying out operational checks, identifying abnormal conditions, and supporting safe production operations.
Maintenance & Integrity Coordinator
This position focuses on coordinating maintenance and integrity activities to help keep equipment and systems reliable. Experience with offshore maintenance practices, asset integrity, and planned maintenance environments can be valuable for this role.
Rotating Equipment Technician
Rotating equipment is critical to FPSO operations. Technicians in this area may work with equipment such as pumps, compressors, turbines, and other rotating machinery. Practical maintenance and troubleshooting experience is particularly important.
Control Room Operator (CRO)
The Control Room Operator plays a key role in monitoring and controlling production processes. CRO professionals need strong operational awareness, attention to detail, and the ability to respond appropriately to process conditions and alarms.
Cargo Operator
Cargo Operators are involved in the safe handling and transfer of crude oil and other cargo-related operations. This position requires a strong understanding of offshore cargo procedures, safety requirements, and operational coordination.
Candidate Profile:
These positions are intended for professionals who have relevant offshore and FPSO experience. Candidates should ideally have:
- Proven experience working on FPSOs or offshore production facilities
- A strong background in Oil & Gas Operations and Maintenance
- Previous experience working in offshore rotation environments
- A strong commitment to Health, Safety and Environment (HSE)
- Valid offshore certifications appropriate to the position
- The ability to work effectively as part of a multicultural offshore team
FPSO work requires more than technical knowledge. Offshore professionals must be comfortable following strict safety procedures, communicating clearly with colleagues, and working effectively in challenging operating environments.
Who Should Apply?
These opportunities may be suitable for experienced offshore personnel who have previously worked on FPSOs, floating production facilities, or similar offshore oil and gas installations.
Nigerian nationals and professionals with significant FPSO experience in Nigeria are strongly encouraged to connect with GEOTIUM.
Candidates should make sure their CV clearly presents their offshore experience, previous FPSO assignments, job responsibilities, technical skills, certifications, and relevant operational or maintenance experience. A clear and up-to-date CV can help recruiters quickly understand whether a candidate matches the requirements of a particular position.
How to Submit Your CV?
Interested professionals can send their updated CV directly to:
When submitting your CV, clearly mention the position you are interested in and make sure your contact information and offshore experience are easy to identify.
Final Thoughts:
Working on an FPSO requires technical competence, safety awareness, teamwork, and the ability to perform effectively in an offshore rotation environment. For professionals with the right background, these Nigeria-based O&M opportunities could provide an opportunity to continue developing their offshore oil and gas careers.
If your experience matches one of the listed positions, review your CV, highlight your relevant FPSO experience and certifications, and connect with GEOTIUM for consideration.
Disclaimer: Recruitment requirements, project details, and candidate selection may vary according to operational needs. Candidates should confirm the latest requirements directly with the recruiter before proceeding.