Total Nigeria Graduate Trainee Vacancies 2010

Total Exploration & Production Nigeria Limited (TEPNG) is a leading Oil and Gas exploration and production Company and a subsidiary of the Total Group. The company is in a growth phase, and as part of its expansion activities, welcomes applications from suitably qualified Nigerians for its Oil & Gas Production Operations Training Scheme facilitated by a training company. During the training programme participants will be on a Training Contract and on successful completion of the training programme would be considered for the usual recruitment process leading to employment in TEPNG.

Production Operator Trainees

Job description :

Successful applications will be enrolled into TEPNG's Oil & Gas Production Training Scheme. Candidates who successfully complete the training programme will be considered for the usual recruitment process in TEPNG.

Upon employment, the ideal candidate will be responsible for effective and efficient operation and monitoring of production process equipment associated with TEPNG's onshore or offshore production facilities. Specifically, the job holder will:

• Safely operate (or supervise the operation) and monitor all production process equipment associated with TEPNG oil and gas production, pipe lines, utility and safety systems to achieve set production and or operational targets.
• Carry out first level maintenance on instrumentation, pumps and other production equipment.
• Ensure that all relevant production data is accurately recorded and reported daily.
• Advise the Chief Operator of any potentially hazardous situations in order to ensure the earliest possible return to completely safe working conditions.
• Ensure that all installations and work sites are kept safe and that a safe and secure working environment exists at all times with particular regard to the permit to work procedures.
• Ensure that all installations and work sites are kept clean and tidy at all times.
• Maintain full awareness of emergency procedures so as to be capable of immediately assuring the appropriate responsibilities in the event of an emergency.
• To carry out any other duties assigned to him that are within his capabilities and for which he has received appropriate training.
• During, facility commissioning periods, assist the commissioning team in preparing commissioning operating tests and equipment performance checks, as well as preparing the start-up phase

Required skills :

Education :
The ideal candidate must be a motivated self-starter who possesses the following qualifications and attributes:

* OND or HND (or their equivalents) in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical or Petroleum Engineering from accredited higher institutions
* Class of degree of at least Upper Credit
* 2008/2009 graduate who has not participated in TEPNG's recruitment process within the last 24 months

Experience :
The position does not require any experience. However, Oil & Gas bias may be an added advantage.

Skills :
* High numeracy skills
* Good communication and interpersonal skills

More Details
Contract : permanent position
Branch : Exploration Production
Location : Nigeria – Port Harcourt
Interviews will take place in : Port Harcourt
Starting date : As soon as possible
Salary : According to profile and experience

Interested applicants should Click Here To Apply
OR visit our website at www.careers.total.com for detailed information and application forms which must be completed online. No paper applications will be accepted.

Application Deadline is 15th April 2010

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1. If the page defaults in French, click on ENGLISH at the top of the page to change the language.
2. Click on "Vacancies" to open the search page.
3. From the "Country" drop-down menu, select 'Nigeria', scroll to the bottom of the page and click "Search".
This will display all the advertised vacancies in Total E & P Nigeria Limited.
4. Click on the position you are interested in to view details of the job description. You can then complete an online application form by clicking on "Apply now" at the bottom of the page.
5. It is compulsory to cut and paste your CV in the space provided in the application form.

Your CV must include the following details in the order listed:

• Surname, First name, Other names (where applicable) Date of Birth
• Contact Address stipulating road/street number(s) only
• Contact Telephone Number{s)
• Functional Email address as ALL communication will be by email ONLY
• State of Origin
• Local Government Area
• Details of Tertiary Education: institution, degree obtained, class of degree, period
• Details of Secondary Education: institution, certificate, period
• Details of Primary Education: institution, certificate, period
• Indicate your Industrial Training experience, stating your employer, period, and duties
• Indicate your NYSC experience, stating your employer, period (start and end dates) and duties