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