Job Summary
JOB DESCRIPTION
Carry out all planned preventive maintenance activities, repairing and servicing all mechanical equipment and systems essential to drilling operations considering the safety of personnel, the environment, and equipment to maximize drilling operation efficiency.
Roles & Responsibilities
Troubleshooting and Repairs:
- Collaborates with Senior Mechanics in identifying and resolving mechanical issues by conducting tests, inspections, and troubleshooting procedures. Promptly reports any equipment damage or faults to rig supervisors.
- Maintain rig equipment & repair mechanical problems, faults, and malfunctions in mechanical equipment and systems, utilizing diagnostic tools, equipment manuals, and technical documentation to fix complex mechanical issues and implementing effective solutions to restore functionality and minimize downtime.
Equipment Maintenance & Operations
- Perform routine inspections and maintenance of equipment as per the planned maintenance schedule, and/or as directed by Senior Mechanic.
- Perform the maintenance, repair, and servicing of mechanical equipment on the rig, including engines, generators, pumps, compressors, cranes, and hydraulic systems, to ensure optimal performance of the rig.
- Assist in Maintaining and repairing power plants and monitor power distribution – ensure power is always available.
- Install new equipment as per regulatory and company standards including paying attention to MOC requirements.
- Utilize the Maintenance System for tracking, monitoring, and managing the maintenance and performance of equipment within the rig.
Materials & Equipment
- Maintain an adequate supply of spare parts, consumables, and supplies to fulfil maintenance requirements and facilitate a safe and efficient operation.
Rig Move
- Performs related duties to prepare the rig for towing, ensure all mechanical equipment is correctly secured maintaining the integrity and reliability of the mechanical systems and equipment throughout prior, during and after the rig move.
Housekeeping
- Ensures that workshops and machinery spaces are clean and organized, free of hazards prior to & upon completion of the work tasks, or repairs.
- Disposes debris as per the company's hazardous material segregations policy and as per waste management policy taking into consideration the environmental & safety aspects.
Client Management
- Maintain an effective working relationship with other departments, third party personnel and Client Representatives.
Reporting & Documentation
- Record and report all mechanical maintenance activities, equipment inspections, repairs, and spare parts inventory in accordance with company procedures and regulatory requirements.
- Comply with the permit to work and isolation systems.
People Management
- Develop and train Motorman and provide clear instructions regarding their duties, responsibilities, and any necessary safety precautions prior to commencing work.
Job Requirements
Education & Experience:
- Formal training as mechanic in the form of a multi-year apprenticeship / training program is preferred.
- Time served in the oil field as mechanic with relevant training certificates and references may be accepted in place of apprenticeship.
- Minimum five (2) years of working experience in the mechanical field in drilling and workover operations.
- Preferred to have working experience on Offshore rigs.
Skills/Competencies Required
- Fluent in the English language (Spoken & Written).
- PC literate in Microsoft Office.
- Situation Awareness, Communication, Teamwork, details oriented, Problem Solving.
Physical Requirements
- Rarely climbing (stairs, ladders).
- Rarely bending, twisting, and standing.
- Ability to work outdoors under all extreme weather conditions (Noise / Humidity / Cold / Heat).
- Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.
- Ability to work in day/night shift as required with 12-hour minimum shift.
Certifications
- As per ADES Training Matrix.
