Cable Pulling Technician
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SPIE Global Services Energy is hiring an E&I Cable Pulling Technician for the BONGA Offshore Project in Lagos, Nigeria. The role involves cable pulling, installation, identification, and routing for power, control, instrumentation, telecom, fiber-optic, and other ELV cables on offshore oil and gas projects. Candidates need an HND or B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering or a related field plus 8–10 years of hands-on electrical construction experience, including supervisory work on cable tray installation and routing.
- Offshore oil and gas project role on the BONGY platform in Lagos, Nigeria.
- Requires HND or B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline.
- Minimum 8–10 years hands-on experience, with 4–5 years in a supervisory cable installation role.
- Experience on offshore platforms, FPSOs, or Deepwater projects is a strong advantage.
- Work follows PTW, JSA, HSE, and QA/QC procedures in a hazardous-area environment.
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SPIE Global Services Energy is looking for E&I Cable Pulling Tech to join its workforce on BONGA Offshore Project in Lagos Nigeria. Ensure cables are properly supported and arranged on cable trays, ladders, conduits, ducts, trenches and underground routes. Maintain correct cable identification by installing cable tags, markers, ferrules and destination labels at specified locations. Carry out cable pulling and installation activities for power, control, instrumentation, telecom, fiber-optic, fire alarm, CCTV and other ELV cables as assigned. Carry out cable pulling in accordance with approved Method Statements, Job Safety Analysis (JSA), Risk Assessments and Permit-to-Work (PTW) requirements. Verify cable routes, tray availability, conduits, ducts and cable trenches before commencing cable-pulling activities. Dress, arrange and secure installed cables using approved cable ties, cleats, clamps, straps and other cable-management materials. 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. Ensure cables are installed neatly and maintain proper routing, spacing, accessibility and workmanship standards. Install cables with adequate slack at equipment, junction boxes, panels, marshalling cabinets and termination points to facilitate proper termination. Read and interpret cable schedules, cable routing layouts, termination drawings, wiring diagrams, P&IDs, tray layouts and installation specifications. Ensure cables are not damaged during installation and immediately report any cuts, crushing, excessive bending, sheath damage or other defects. Maintain proper cable separation between power, control, instrumentation, communication and intrinsically safe circuits in accordance with project requirements. Set up cable drums, rollers, cable socks, pulling ropes, winches and other equipment required for safe and controlled cable installation. Conduct pre-pulling inspections. Assist with installation of cables through conduits, cable trays, ladders, underground ducts and cable trenches, including difficult or congested areas. Perform manual and mechanical cable pulling while maintaining the manufacturer's specified maximum pulling tension, bending radius and installation requirements. Inspect cable drums and verify cable type, size, length, drum number, tag number and destination against approved cable schedules. QHSE: Maintains a strong safety culture in line with Company HSE Requirements: and Rules Ensures HSE policy fulfilment during his activities 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. Ensures compliance with Operating Procedures & Guidelines with the asset to ensure Process Safety, Operational Safety and Plan Integrity Profile Education: Minimum of an HND or B.Sc. Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical/Electronics Technology, or a related technical discipline. Experience: on offshore platforms, FPSOs, or Deepwater projects is a strong advantage. 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. Technical Competencies: Cable drum handling and management Cable testing awareness Cable pulling and installation Cable identification and tagging Reading cable schedules and installation drawings Instrumentation and telecom cable installation Power and control cable installation PTW, JSA and HSE compliance Hazardous-area work practices QA/QC inspection and punch-list clearance. Cable cleating and securing Fiber-optic cable handling awareness Cable tray and ladder installation interface Cable pulling tension and bending-radius control Cable routing and dressing Certifications (Preferred): Working at Height certificate. CompEx or equivalent hazardous area certification How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online View all Jobs in Nigeria