Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited (MPN), a subsidiary of the global energy giant ExxonMobil Corporation, stands as a cornerstone in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry. For decades, MPN has been pivotal in shaping the nation's energy landscape, contributing significantly to both the local economy and the Nigerian government's revenue streams. With a long history of successful operations, MPN continues to be a leader in the sector, attracting top talent and offering opportunities for growth and development.
To support its ongoing growth and to cultivate the next generation of leaders in the oil and gas industry, MPN is currently seeking to recruit a motivated individual for the Operations Technical Graduate Intern position.
Job Title: Operations Technical Graduate Intern
Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-Time
This position offers a unique opportunity for recent graduates to gain invaluable experience in one of the world’s leading energy companies. As an intern, you will be integrated into a high-performing team that is responsible for a variety of technical and operational processes essential to the successful functioning of MPN’s operations.
Key Responsibilities
As an Operations Technical Graduate Intern, you will have the chance to work on a wide range of tasks and projects, helping the team to optimize and maintain critical systems.
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Support Process Optimization: You will actively contribute to efforts aimed at identifying inefficiencies within existing processes and recommend improvements to enhance operational performance. This may involve data analysis, testing new methods, or collaborating with senior engineers to streamline workflows.
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Troubleshoot Electrical, Instrumentation, Controls & Machinery System Issues: You will gain hands-on experience in troubleshooting and maintaining various technical systems. This includes working on electrical systems, instrumentation, and machinery used in MPN’s facilities. You will collaborate with experienced engineers to identify root causes of issues and find effective solutions.
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Facility Integrity Risk Reduction Initiatives: Safety and integrity are crucial components of oil and gas operations. As an intern, you will participate in the development and implementation of risk reduction initiatives, aimed at preventing accidents and ensuring the reliability of MPN’s infrastructure. You will assist in the regular inspection of systems and equipment, contributing to ongoing safety assessments and audits.
What We Look For
MPN is looking for highly motivated individuals with a strong academic background and the drive to succeed in the oil and gas industry. Ideal candidates should possess the following:
- A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree (B.Sc) in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, Instrumentation, or related technical disciplines).
- Completion of the Compulsory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program.
- A strong willingness to learn and grow in a dynamic, high-pressure environment.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- A proactive approach to teamwork and collaboration, with a strong sense of accountability.
Why MPN?
Working at Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited offers numerous benefits, including:
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Exposure to Industry-Leading Practices: As a subsidiary of ExxonMobil, MPN employees have access to cutting-edge technologies and best practices in the oil and gas sector. This internship offers valuable exposure to industry-leading processes and procedures, providing you with skills that will enhance your future career prospects.
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Professional Development: MPN is committed to the growth and development of its employees. Through training programs, mentorship, and hands-on experience, you will develop the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the energy industry.
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A Collaborative Work Environment: At MPN, you will work alongside industry experts and talented professionals who are dedicated to your success. The company fosters a culture of collaboration, innovation, and safety, ensuring that every employee has the opportunity to thrive.
How to Apply
If you are a recent graduate with a passion for technical operations and a desire to contribute to one of Nigeria’s leading energy companies, we encourage you to apply for the Operations Technical Graduate Intern position at MPN.
To apply, please submit your application through the official MPN recruitment portal:
Additional Information
Candidates will undergo a rigorous selection process that includes an initial review of applications, followed by interviews and technical assessments.
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Closing Thoughts
Joining MPN as an Operations Technical Graduate Intern will provide you with an invaluable experience in the energy sector. You will be part of a team that plays a key role in ensuring the success of MPN’s operations across Nigeria, and your work will directly contribute to the continued growth and stability of the company.
At MPN, we are looking for individuals who are passionate about technology, engineering, and problem-solving, and who are eager to contribute to the success of one of the world’s leading oil and gas companies.
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