Cable Pulling Technician

SPIE Oil & Gas Services (part of the SPIE Group) provides a complete range of services to some of the world’s largest  oil and gas companies through its network of offices in 25 countries across Africa, the Middle-East and Asia-Pacific.

Oil& Gas
Our turnover has more than doubled in the last few years thanks to the dedication of our 4,000 employees to whom we give training, recognition, and genuine opportunities for career development. In order to support this growth, SPIE Oil & Gas Services is always seeking talented individuals to join its teams.
We are  recruiting to fill the position below:

 Job Title: Cable Pulling Technician

Location: Offshore, Nigeria
Job description

• SPIE Global Services Energy is looking for E&I Cable Pulling Tech to join its workforce on BONGA Offshore Project in Lagos Nigeria.
• Read and interpret cable schedules, cable routing layouts, termination drawings, wiring diagrams, P&IDs, tray layouts and installation specifications.
• Carry out cable pulling and installation activities for power, control, instrumentation, telecom, fiber-optic, fire alarm, CCTV and other ELV cables as assigned.
• Verify cable routes, tray availability, conduits, ducts and cable trenches before commencing cable-pulling activities.
• Inspect cable drums and verify cable type, size, length, drum number, tag number and destination against approved cable schedules.
• Set up cable drums, rollers, cable socks, pulling ropes, winches and other equipment required for safe and controlled cable installation.
• Perform manual and mechanical cable pulling while maintaining the manufacturer’s specified maximum pulling tension, bending radius and installation requirements.
• Ensure cables are properly supported and arranged on cable trays, ladders, conduits, ducts, trenches and underground routes.
• Maintain proper cable separation between power, control, instrumentation, communication and intrinsically safe circuits in accordance with project requirements.
• Ensure cables are not damaged during installation and immediately report any cuts, crushing, excessive bending, sheath damage or other defects.
• Install cables with adequate slack at equipment, junction boxes, panels, marshalling cabinets and termination points to facilitate proper termination.
• Maintain correct cable identification by installing cable tags, markers, ferrules and destination labels at specified locations.
• Dress, arrange and secure installed cables using approved cable ties, cleats, clamps, straps and other cable-management materials.
• Ensure cables are installed neatly and maintain proper routing, spacing, accessibility and workmanship standards.
• Assist electricians and instrument technicians with cable preparation activities, including cable stripping, gland preparation and routing to termination points, within the technician’s authorized scope.
• Assist with installation of cables through conduits, cable trays, ladders, underground ducts and cable trenches, including difficult or congested areas.
• Carry out cable pulling in accordance with approved Method Statements, Job Safety Analysis (JSA), Risk Assessments and Permit-to-Work (PTW) requirements.
• Conduct pre-pulling inspections.
  QHSE:
• Ensures HSE policy fulfilment during his activities
• Maintains a strong safety culture in line with
• Company HSE Requirements and Rules
• Ensures compliance with Operating Procedures &
• Guidelines with the asset to ensure Process Safety,
• Operational Safety and Plan Integrity
• Management System, including permit-to-work (PTW) procedures, SIMOPS, tool box talks, and job hazard analyses (JHA). He/she shall immediately address and report any unsafe acts or conditions in the work area.
  Profile
• Education: Minimum of an HND or B.Sc. Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical/Electronics Technology, or a related technical discipline.
• Equivalent vocational training with relevant field experience will be considered
• Experience: Minimum of 8–10 years of hands-on experience in electrical construction on oil and gas EPC projects, with at least 4–5 years in a supervisory role specifically covering cable tray installation and cable routing.
• Experience on offshore platforms, FPSOs, or Deepwater projects is a strong advantage.
  Technical Competencies:

Cable pulling and installation
Cable drum handling and management
Cable tray and ladder installation interface
Cable routing and dressing
Power and control cable installation
Instrumentation and telecom cable installation
Fiber-optic cable handling awareness
Cable identification and tagging
Cable pulling tension and bending-radius control
Cable cleating and securing
Reading cable schedules and installation drawings
Cable testing awareness
Hazardous-area work practices
PTW, JSA and HSE compliance
QA/QC inspection and punch-list clearance.
Certifications (Preferred):

CompEx or equivalent hazardous area certification
Working at Height certificate.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online