The Mari Gas Field, originally owned by the Pakistan Stanvac Petroleum Project a joint venture formed in 1954 between the Government of Pakistan and M/s Esso Eastern Incorporated (U.S.A), made its first gas discovery in the lower Kirthar Limestone Formation in 1957.
Experienced Professionals
At MPCL, our top-of-the-line engineering experts, geoscientists, environmental engineers, business specialists, professionals, and established business associations work with congruity to transform complex problems and challenges into innovative solutions that define the future of our industry. Everyone here plays a vital role in supporting our work and the projects under the development phase.
MPCL’s long-term success depends on having a dynamically skilled workforce that provides the necessary talents in the right places to help us accomplish our strategic goals.
Our business professionals are spread all across Pakistan. MPCL believes in polishing the careers of its professionals to their most significant potential for success.
SEED – Fresh Graduate Program
Our comprehensive graduate trainee program (SEED – Skill Enhancement’s Employee Development), provides a structured on-the-job training platform for our future talent needs, demonstrates our commitment to nurturing talent at the grassroots level.
We hire graduates from reputable institutes across Pakistan through a thorough assessment based process on their technical skills and their compliance with our fundamental values.
The two-year curriculum is structured on comprehensive, individually crafted growth plans for each field, and students are mentored throughout the program. The training improves their technical and soft skills.
Internships:
MPCL’s collaborative, accountable, business value-driven, and innovative culture is our hallmark that fosters business opportunities that constantly explore and develop the true potential in our people, leading them to excellence and greatness. With our footprint of employees nationwide, from different regions across the country, we work towards becoming one of the largest contributors to the energy landscape of Pakistan. Our vision enables us to build the best in our operations and business, and guides us towards the collective success of the Company, our people, the communities in which we work, and our stakeholders.
Working at MPCL gives students and recent graduates the necessary skills and experience to establish a career in their chosen industry. Our internship program offers a range of professional experiences within a framework that allows you to learn, grow, and prosper. We believe in
empowering the country’s young talent from diverse geographical and educational backgrounds to establish a foundation for their careers by mastering the best industry practices applied across different segments of the E&P industry.
As an MPCL intern, you will have the opportunity to interact with top executives and current program participants to put your expertise to good use, take a look around our facilities, get hands-on experience of working in different segments, form meaningful connections in the energy industry of Pakistan, and also have the opportunity to consider MPCL from a different angle.
Our people work on problems and challenges through innovative technologies to develop progressive and cutting-edge solutions that impact the future of energy in Pakistan. Through the MPCL way, we invest in the energy economy, putting our people at the center of the conversation as we employ mentorship, training, and extensive learning exercises for all our employees in the on-boarding process to lead them on roadways that create an impact on your professional career.
Senior Corrosion & Inspection Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Management of existing Inspection and Corrosion programs to detect problems, prevent failures, provide critical inputs, recommendations for improving inspection strategies.
- Assessment of deterioration mechanisms, corrosion rates, investigation of failures, recommend evidence-based repair/replacement.
- Analyse corrosion monitoring data, effectiveness/optimization of corrosion control measures & devise inspection plans ensuring effective & efficient corrosion management system.
- Asset integrity Support Services to all other MPCL Fields on requirement basis.
- Providing feedback regarding material selection, corrosion monitoring & control philosophies of new projects.
- Shutdown inspection preparations with close coordination with other disciplines.
- Coordination, site supervision of the contractor/vendors/third party during execution of ECDA/ICDA, ILI and others NDTs (e.g. ECDA, ECT, PAUT, A-scan/UFD, etc.) for integrity assessment of the assets.
- Execution of Plant Piping, Pressure Vessels and Tanks inspections in conjunction with NDTs, subsequent data reviews establish/, calculate Corrosion Rates & Remaining Lives.
- Operations, monitoring, maintenance of Cathodic Protection Systems installed for buried assets (Piping, pipelines, Tanks internal/bases etc.) ensuring systems’ effective conducting PSP Survey, CIP, DCVG, physical verifications and other pertinent techniques.
- Evaluation of On-Line Corrosion rate Monitoring through Electrical Resistance Probes (ER Probes) and Corrosion Coupons Analysis (WLCs) to establish and analyze the asset health.
- Planning and implementation of External Corrosion Direct Assessment (ECDA) protocol for underground pipeline.
- Inspections of Piping, Pressure Vessels, Tanks and Third-Party API certifications.
- Prepare the inhibitor injection schedules in coordination with the Chief Engineer and follow it for injection into wells as well as pipeline for protection from internal corrosion.
- Assessment of coating condition and effectiveness of CP system through C-Scan/DGVC/CIP surveys of underground pipeline network.
- Management of Pipeline Pigging, Corrosion Inhibitor Batch and Continuous Injections activities.
- Retrieving and installation of coupons for lab analysis and based upon the results taking corrective measures for the prevention of corrosion.
- Maintain corrosion-related KPIs monthly & yearly based and reporting.
- Conduct field inception surveys; for wellhead surface facilities, damages supports/foundations, exposed gas pipelines, ROWs encroachments/erosion, damaged paints/coating, missing appurtenance etc. & subsequent reporting.
- Ensure smooth operation of Chemical Injection Pumps and Thermo-Electric Generators.
- Execution of Soil resistivity surveys for Cathodic bed installation at appropriate locations.
- CP System upgradation by replenishment of Cathodic beds, Junctions Boxes and Electrical Cables.
- Management of Pressure Vessels internal protective coating jobs including coating selection and optimization of coating activities in consultation with coating experts.
- Development of Welders Qualifications, Welding Inspection, Repair and Hydro/Pneumatic testing procedures.
- Development of inspection test plans / formats ATA reports & management of inspection and corrosion records.
- Inspection of Piping Fabrication, Welding and Orientations/Dimensions as per construction drawings.
- Coordination for Quality Audits, taking appropriate corrective and preventive actions for the closing of CARs.
- Preparation of Annual Budget (OPEX and CAPEX) through coordination with all departments.
Qualification & Experience:
- BE or BSc in engineering discipline (Mechanical/ Metallurgical Engineering preferred) from a HEC recognized university (in case of inland education).
- Preferred candidate is expected to have 8 – 10 years of experience in maintenance in petrochemical, refining, oil/gas exploration and/or production industries in a similar role.
- Having sound knowledge & grip on ASME Sec I, II, V, VIII, XI, B31.3, B16.5, ASTM, API 510, 570,571,574,576, 577, 578, 579, 580,581,653, 527, TOYO &SNAM Specs.
- Detailed knowledge of relevant NACE/API/ASME/ISO codes and standards.
- Strong technical knowledge of corrosion, corrosion mechanisms, environmental assisted cracking and materials in the upstream Oil and Gas industry.
- Detailed knowledge of relevant inspection techniques.
- Capable of performing basic and managing detailed FFS analyses.
Competencies and Skills Required:
- Project execution practical experience (e.g. Engineering, Controls, C&P, and Construction).
- Fluent in English language
- Expertise in basic computer packages like MS Office, Primavera P6, Adobe, Data mining
- Fluent in English language
- Capable of performing basic and managing detailed FFS analyses.
- Detailed knowledge of coatings & coating processes.
- Able to work with minimal supervision.
- Capable of selecting and designing of corrosion management, corrosion mitigation and monitoring programs.
- Strong understanding of materials, failure mechanisms, and corrosion issues as they pertain to the oil & gas industry
- Ability to successfully work in a cross-functional environment with many different groups & customers.
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