Rotating Machinery Supervisor

Job title: ROTATION MACHINERY SUPERVISOR

Location: Basra, Iraq

Job reference #: 31949

Contract type: International (expatriate) assignment. Fixed-term, 28/28 rotational contract.

Language requirements: Fluent in English

At Eni, we are seeking a Rotation Machinery Supervisor for the Zubair Field Operating Division in Basra, Iraq. You will be responsible for supervising all activities related to rotating equipment in accordance with the maintenance and production plan, ensuring maximum equipment availability while adhering to best practices and all applicable safety regulations and procedures.

Your employment contract will be managed by Eni International Resources Ltd (EIRL).

About the Zubair Field Operating Division

Working at the Zubair Field Operating Division within Eni Iraq B.V. presents an exceptional opportunity to join a dynamic, forward-thinking team at the forefront of energy innovation. Located in the strategic Basra region, the Zubair oil and gas field stands as a critical asset within Eni’s global portfolio, playing a vital role in the exploration, production, and development of hydrocarbons and natural gas.

As a member of our team, you will be involved in ground-breaking projects that not only enhance energy production but also pave the way for sustainable energy solutions. Our efforts go beyond just energy production, we actively support local communities through various initiatives in education, healthcare, and environmental sustainability. By joining us, you will help drive the future of energy while making a tangible, positive impact on the lives of people in Iraq. Together, we will work towards sustainable progress and energy solutions that benefit both local and global communities.

Main responsibilities:

• Oversee the daily monitoring and maintenance of rotating equipment – such as gas compressors, turbines, and pumps – ensuring optimal and safe operation.
• Set Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to maintain equipment performance and prevent technical issues.
• Facilitate safe start-ups and shutdowns of rotating equipment, including all preparatory activities (e.g., process alignment).
• Investigate inadequate performance or recurring malfunctions of rotating equipment.
• Perform root cause analyses and identify lessons learned to resolve issues and improve performance.
• Support troubleshooting efforts in the event of rotating equipment failures or shutdowns.
• Prepare daily reports on activities performed and equipment status.
• Collaborate with the maintenance team to plan and schedule activities based on workload, manpower, company procedures, and priorities.
• Issue work requests for specialized tasks to be carried out in the internal workshop.
• Supervise contractor maintenance work, approve its completion, and propose improvements to enhance safety, efficiency and equipment performance.
• Regularly monitor operating parameters of rotating machinery to ensure optimal functionality.
• Manage logistics needs related to lubricants and other essential resources.
• Request specialist intervention when anomalies are detected in production units.
• Supervise all mechanical work within the facility, ensuring compliance with maintenance and safety procedures.
• Conduct regular site rounds to verify that all equipment and machinery are functioning correctly.
• Promptly communicate any anomalies or issues to the Plant Section Head.
• Ensure a written handover to the incoming shift at the end of each shift to maintain operational continuity.
• Check circuits, machine conditions, and work areas before and after unit start-up.
• Record operating parameters (e.g., flow, pressure) for rotating machinery.
• Demonstrate personal commitment to HSE by adhering to Eni and ZFOD policies and standards, ensuring safe operations and environmental care, and managing the preparation, validation, and monitoring of HSE permits to work.

Skills and experience required:

• Degree or diploma in an engineering or technical discipline.
• Extensive experience in the oil and gas industry.
• Significant experience in the operation and maintenance of rotating equipment.
• Fluent in English.
• Familiarity with oil and gas production equipment and operations.
• Knowledge of maintenance procedures and practices.
• Strong data management skills and computer literacy.
• Decision-making ability.
• Commitment to excellence.
• Flexibility and adaptability.
• Active listening and receptiveness.
• Strong deadline and time management skills.

How to apply:

• Applications are only accepted through our online application system.
• Please upload your CV in English.

About Eni

Eni is a global energy company operating in 61 Countries, with over 30,000 employees. Originally an oil & gas company, it has evolved into an integrated energy company, playing a key role in ensuring energy security and leading the energy transition. Eni’s goal is to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 through the decarbonization of its processes and of the products it sells to its customers. In line with this goal, Eni invests in the research and development of technologies that can accelerate the transition to increasingly sustainable energy. Renewable energy sources, bio-refining, carbon capture and storage are only some examples of Eni’s areas of activity and research. In addition, the company is exploring game-changing technologies such as fusion energy – a technology based on the physical processes that power stars and that could generate safe, virtually limitless energy with zero emissions.

Eni International Resources Ltd

Eni International Resources (EIRL) is the specialist team that maintains Eni’s position as an industry leader for some of the best international talent in the oil and gas industry. By joining EIRL, you’ll belong to an organisation which truly values its people, and where you could develop a long-term international career by working on multiple Eni or joint venture projects across the globe. When you join EIRL, we’ll assist with travel/relocation and visa arrangements, tax support and facilitating future reassignments. In addition, depending on your assignment contract, you may receive a comprehensive rewards package which includes a competitive salary, private medical insurance, pension scheme and, in some residential locations, housing, schooling and working partner support.

Working at Eni

At Eni we believe in enterprising people, capable of making a difference and making their contribution with passion and innovation, to respond to the global challenges of the energy transition. Learn more about global careers in Eni: watch our video testimonials or read more about what we offer our international assignees on our careers website. Eni will evaluate applications considering plurality and diversity as sources of enrichment. If your application is assessed to be among those most in line with the required profile, you will be contacted to continue the selection process. Whatever your ambition, at Eni you can find the tools to make it happen.

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