Electrical Specialist – Maintenance Fly Team

About the role

The Electrical Specialist will join a mobile maintenance (Fly Team) supporting multiple oil & gas sites in Gabon and France. The role ensures safe, reliable operation of electrical and automation installations in a highly regulated environment.

Key responsibilities

• Design, configure, maintain and troubleshoot PLC and industrial automation systems.
• Support operation and maintenance of ICSS, DCS, SIS and related control systems.
• Manage and support the PI System / OSIsoft historian and process data collection.
• Develop and maintain interfaces between PLC/ICSS, PI System, SAP and other OT/IT platforms.
• Monitor system performance, diagnose faults, perform root‑cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Assist with system upgrades, modifications, testing and commissioning activities.
• Create and keep automation documentation, specifications and technical procedures.
• Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, IT/OT and other stakeholders to drive continuous improvement and reliability.

Required profile

• Engineering diploma (or equivalent) with a postgraduate degree or specialized experience in oil & gas.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in oil & gas operations or maintenance, with a proven track record in technical management.
• Fluent in English and French, with strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Open‑minded, team‑oriented and able to present innovative solutions.

Required skills

• PLC programming and industrial automation.
• ICSS, DCS and SIS control systems.
• PI System / OSIsoft historian and process data management.
• SAP integration with automation platforms.
• System integration, interface development and root‑cause analysis.
• Compliance with safety, cybersecurity and engineering standards.