Offshore Rig Electrician — Lead Tech & Mentor

1st-jobs.com; Greater London; Sur place; GBP 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading oil and gas firm is seeking a skilled Rig Electrician for offshore drilling. Responsibilities include maintaining electrical systems, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. Candidates should have at least two years in the oil and gas drilling industry and strong knowledge of electrical systems. Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years experience in the Oil/Gas drilling industry.
• Expert knowledge of electrical test equipment used in maintenance.
• Ability to provide on-the-job training for junior electricians.

Responsabilités

• Maintain and repair electrical systems on offshore drilling rigs.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues.
• Collaborate with rig personnel for efficient operations.

Connaissances

Electrical systems maintenance

Troubleshooting electrical issues

Safety protocols adherence

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Formation

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate's Degree from a technical college

Outils

Digital multimeters

Oscilloscope

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Description du poste

Rig Electrician (Rig Site and Non-Rig Site)

About the job Rig Electrician (Rig Site and Non-Rig Site)

We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Rig Electrician to join Saudi Arabia petroleum company in KSA.

As a Rig Electrician, you will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting electrical systems and equipment on offshore drilling rigs. This is a demanding and challenging role that requires a strong knowledge of electrical systems, safety protocols, and the ability to work in a high-pressure environment.

Responsibilities:

• Perform regular maintenance and inspections of electrical systems and equipment on the rig.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electrical issues and malfunctions.
• Install, upgrade, and modify electrical systems as required.
• Test and calibrate electrical equipment to ensure proper functionality.
• Adhere to safety protocols and procedures at all times.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair work.
• Collaborate with other rig personnel to ensure efficient operations.
• Provide guidance and support to junior electricians and rig crew members.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or such equivalent acceptable to SAUDI.
• Associate's Degree from a technical college acceptable to SAUDI.
• Manufacturer training courses, a minimum of two (2) of the following:
• Ross Hill SCR Systems
• IPS SCR System
• Baylor SCR Systems and Brake Controllers
• PLC (Programmable Logic Controls)
• Martin/Decker Instrumentation
• Air conditioning & Refrigeration training course
• Two (2) years in the electrical field with not less than two (2) years experience in the Oil/Gas drilling industry.
• Has subject matter expert knowledge of all electrical test equipment associated with the electrical maintenance of drilling rigs, i.e. VOM, digital multimeters, oscilloscope, muggers, phase rotation detectors, etc.
• Have a working knowledge of computers with a minimum capability of using Microsoft programs such as Word, Outlook, and Excel.
• Familiar with API, ABS, IEEE, & SOLAS standards.
• Have good leadership skills with the ability to perform on-the-job training for Rig Electricians and trainees.
• Have the necessary English skills to communicate verbally and in any other written method
  (e.g. letters, forms, and reports).
• Have the necessary communication skills necessary to submit reports, complete forms, and converse with supervisors and management in English.
• Must have a working knowledge of drilling operations i.e. ensure knowledgeable recommendations and decisions are made to minimize interruption of rig operations.
• Familiar with API, IEEE, & SOLAS Standards.
• Have good leadership skills with the ability to perform on-the-job training for Rig Electricians and Trainees.
• Have communication skills necessary to submit reports, complete forms, and converse with supervisors and management.