General information
Organisation
About SPIE Global Services Energy
As an international subsidiary of the SPIE Group present in around 20 countries in Europe, Africa, Asia Pacific, the Middle East and North America, SPIE Global Services Energy operates across the entire energy production infrastructure value chain, from design to maintenance. SPIE Global Services Energy relies on an extensive local network to quickly deploy resources and meet its customers' needs in the safest possible conditions.
Drawing on the expertise of its 5,000 employees, SPIE Global Services Energy helps players in the oil, gas and renewable energies industries improve the technical performance of their infrastructure, increase their energy efficiency and reduce their carbon footprint.
With 55,000 employees and a strong local presence, SPIE group achieved in 2024 consolidated revenue of €9.9 billion and consolidated EBITA of €712 million.
Reference
2026-41607
Publication date
13/01/2026
Area activity
Mechanical, HVAC and Electrical Services
Position description
Job title
OFFSHORE - CONTROL SYSTEM SPECIALIST M/F
Contract type
International Contract
Contractual hours
Full time
Job description
Mots clefs :
- Maintenance / ICSS / PLC / Specialist / Platform / DCS / Automation / FOXBORO
- Planning / Management / Unisup / Coordination / Meeting / reporting
Specific professional knowledge:
- Most current design of ICSS/PLC Systems (INVENSYS TRICONEX & EMERSON DELTA V)
- CMIMS : UNISUP (TOTAL Standard) or SAP similar
Context and mission :
- Rotation Status.
- Position Offshore on the platform
- He is responsible for assuring from Validation by COMPANY ICSS Engineer the accurate control, authorization verification, integrity and follow-up of all software and hardware for use in the ICSS and systems onboard the FPSO
- He guarantees a good level of availability of the equipment on production SITE.
- He plays a predominant role in the transfer of skills to personnel undergoing training and development by mentoring on SITE.
Main activities:
- Respect and apply QHSSE rules and procedures
- In his discipline, he/she is in charge to :
- Organize and perform on site the maintenance operations which are placed under his responsibility.
- Assist the Preparation / planning team by giving any
technical support for preparation of the jobs in his
discipline. - Manage interventions and prepare the technical reports
related to the field. - Is responsible of the specific tools of his team. (quantity
and availability) - Take in charge the systems / equipment under his/her
responsibility in case of breakdown until correct
operation status. - Identify recurrent corrective maintenance interventions,
analyze them and suggest improvements.
Specific activities:
- Ensure that the transfer of knowledge by mentoring occurs
properly within his teams, and actively participates in the OJT /
assessment program. - Identify any recurring problems related to the availability or
quality of spare parts. - Keep a critical eye on current preventive maintenance programs
and, if need be, suggest improvements. - Can be part of Emergency Response Team.
- Organize the site rotational assignment.
QUALITY ASSURANCE:
- Verifies the quality of his teams’ interventions by frequent on-site checks and final checks prior to hand-back of critical or high integrity equipment to production after maintenance activity.
Profile
Profil :
The holder of this post must have the following qualifications:
- Higher National Diploma or Certificate (HND/HNC (A-levels + 3 years’ study) or BTS/DUT or equivalent,
- 10 years’ experience in the field of Control and Safety systems and a minimum of 3 years as a Specialist in Control and Safety systems in the Petrochemical industry,
- Knowledge of the process of oil and gas treatment, installations and Equipment.
Specific professional knowledge:
Most current design of ICSS/PLC Systems (INVENSYS TRICONEX & EMERSON DELTA V)
CMIMS : UNISUP or SAP similar
Ability to lead and motivate multi-national teams,
Physical ability to work on offshore installations in the climatic conditions of the site,
Languages:
- English necessary (score of >> 3.5 in standard Total test or Bright test or 780 in TOEIC)
- French is an advantage.
He must have proven ability as a leader of small teams. Perfectly competent and independent in his own field, He must show common sense and an organizational ability.
Working at spie
What can we offer you?
1. Work for an international Group with operations on every continent,
2. Experience a wide variety of professions within several activities:
• Outdoor networks and street lighting
• Information and communication systems
• Nuclear power
• Maintenance
• Oil and gas
• HVAC engineering
• Electrical engineering
• Mechanical engineering
3. Working in energy and the environment,
Position location
Location
OFFSHORE (Luanda)
Candidate criteria
Minimum level of experience required
10 years or more
Required authorisations
Languages
English (C-Professional working proficiency)
Our ambition
Combining our differences
SPIE Global Services Energy is committed to promote diversity.