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ADES - Advanced Energy Systems; Kuwait; On-site; KWD 6,700 - 10,000; Full time

Job summary

ADES - Advanced Energy Systems in Kuwait is seeking a Rig Lifting & Sl ing Technician to perform lifting, rigging and slinging of loads, plus housekeeping, painting and minor repairs to maintain safe, efficient operations. You will assist drilling crews and other rig departments, comply with safe practices, and help prepare gear for moves and operations, including tagging, inspections and proper storage.

Educational requirement: high school or technical diploma; age 20–27; basic English;

Qualifications

• High School or Technical Degree is required.
• Preferably 1 year of experience in Oil and Gas environments.
• Minimum age 20 years, up to 27 years old.

Responsibilities

• Perform general duties to meet safety, operating expectations and rig housekeeping.
• Assist drilling crews and other rig departments as needed.
• Follow safe rigging and slinging practices and ensure proper loads handling.
• Carry out rig moves preparation and assist in drilling/work-over operations.
• Maintain lifting equipment, storage and housekeeping in work areas.

Skills

English (basic)

Math skills

Situational awareness

Teamwork

Time management

Education

High School or Technical Degree

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Carry out general activities related to lifting, rigging & slinging of all loads lifted and moved by cranes and other lifting equipment, housekeeping, chipping, painting and repair of equipment in a proper & timely manner to ensure a safe & efficient operation.

• Performs general duties in such a manner which results in achieving the operating plan and objectives set forth by the Driller and STP that includes Safety, operating expectation and rig appearance and housekeeping.


• Assists other rig departments such as the drilling crew on rig floor, welder, Maintenance Team, etc.

Roles & Responsibilities

General duties

• Performs general duties in such a manner which results in achieving the operating plan and objectives set forth by the Driller and STP that includes Safety, operating expectation and rig appearance and housekeeping.


• Assists other rig departments such as the drilling crew on rig floor, welder, Maintenance Team, etc.

Lifting Operations

• Hook on loads for the crane and forklift operators and act as a banksman when required.


• Assist crane and forklift operators in off-loading and loading all drilling materials and supplies as required.


• Comply and apply safe rigging & slinging practices, from pre-lift requirements, wire inspections, correct use of taglines, proper use of hands-free tools and body placements, and the use of verbal and hand signaling methods.

Rig Move

• Carry out relevant duties and activities to prepare for rig moves as directed by the Driller.

Drilling / Work-over Operations

• Assists in operations for preparing drilling mud activities including mixing chemicals at the mixing hopper, cleaning out mud pits, etc.


• Assist in completing the cleaning, preparation and handling of tubulars and drilling tools. Supply the drill floor with tubulars, drilling tools and equipment as required.


• Liaise and co-operate with the Driller and Assistant Driller to ensure the safe and smooth running of operations.

Materials & Equipment

• Ensures that lifting material and equipment are properly maintained, stored, inspected, and returned to its proper storage location in a condition where its ready to be used as per directed.


• Ensure thread protectors are properly installed on drill pipes, drill collars & crossovers that are being hoisted or stored.

Housekeeping

• Ensures that the work area is clean and organized, free of hazards prior to & upon completing the work tasks, or repairs.


• Ensure that housekeeping standards in all areas are in accordance with Company requirements.


• Disposes of debris as per the company hazardous material segregations policy/waste management policy taking into consideration the environmental & safety aspects.


• Prepare surfaces for painting and apply paint as directed.


• Secure the current work area or operation before evacuating during emergency situations or drill.

Job Requirements

Education & Experience

• High School or Technical Degree


• Preferably 1 year of working experience preferably in similar Oil and Gas industries.


• Minimum age 20 years up to 27 years old.

Skills/Competencies Required

• Elementary level of English language.


• Basic Mathematical skills “adding, subtracting, dividing, multiplying”.


• Situation Awareness / self-motivation, Teamwork, Time management / Managing work.

Physical Requirements

• Frequent climbing (stairs, ladders).


• Frequent lifting, pulling & pushing as per Company procedure.


• Ability to work under different extreme weather conditions such as: Heat, Noise, Humidity & Cold.


• Ability to work in day/night shifts.

Certifications

• As per ADES Training Matrix.

Our Company

Headquartered in Al Khobar of Saudi Arabia, ADES owns and operates an elite portfolio of offshore and onshore rigs across the Middle East and Asia. We pride ourselves on providing safe, client-centric services through our world-class operational excellence programs and highly trained workforce. Our resilient business model and efficient cost structure have very well served our growth journey from humble beginnings as a single-string operation two decades ago, to the current industry-leading position as the world’s largest offshore drilling service provider.

Our Culture

We take care of our people, and in turn, our people take care of our valuable clients. At ADES, you are not a number in a list; you are the one who makes a difference each and every day.

Why ADES?

At ADES, we provide industry-leading service to our customers and a people-first approach to our team members. Together, we can help drive a successful tomorrow in all that we do.