Job Description

Assistant Technician (Hygiene)

SCOPE OF WORK:

Assist the Hygiene Technician in the following scope of work, but this is not limited to:

• Inspect, test and assess the performance of the existing engineering control equipment and its associated components.
• Evaluate and recommend where necessary, remedial or improvement measures should be made on any malfunctioning areas of the engineering control equipment that require modifications.
• Establish existing performance & operating conditions of the engineering control equipment;
• Conduct smoke test and measurement of capture/face velocity, static pressure, velocity pressure, transport velocity and determine either face/capture and transport velocities are within the operating range as imposed by ACGIH for engineering control equipment;
• Determine the pressure drop across air cleaners and to detect any clogging or leaking on the air cleaner device if any;
• Conduct measurement for fan static pressure, fan total pressure, brake horsepower, RPM, volumetric flow rate and efficiency of the fan;
• Inspect condition of air cleaner device and measurement of pressure drop (if any);
• Verify compliance with original design data or comparing it with previous measurements or required face/capture or duct velocities as recommended under industrial ventilation: A Manual of Recommended Practice 30th Edition by American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH);
• Demonstrate compliance with Occupational Safety & Health (OSH) Acts and Regulations in particular USECHH Regulations 2000.

REQUIREMENTS:

Competency:

• At least two (2) years’ experience in assisting local exhaust ventilation assessment in oil and gas industry
• No specific certification required

Qualification:

• Possess at least a Diploma in Science, Diploma in Engineering, Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) recognized by MQA; or Possess diploma in any relevant engineering field