Senior Electronic Technician

Noble Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Noble Corporation seeks an Electronics Technician for MODU maintenance and repair of electronic control and support systems. You will monitor rig systems, troubleshoot issues, uphold safety/environmental standards, and support the Technical Supervisor with efficient procedures.

Required are a recognized trade qualification, 10+ years on MODU, BOSIET/Confined Space training, and a Marshall Island Supervisor license; experience with IFS and strong leadership and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification from a technical college or apprenticeship.
• 10+ years as Electronics Technician on a MODU.
• BOSIET CA EBS and Confined Space Training.
• Marshall Island Maintenance Supervisor license required.
• 3+ years experience with IFS.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain and repair all electronic equipment onboard the rig.
• Ensure repairs are completed safely within the scheduled time to minimize backlog.
• Minimize equipment failure within contractual limits.
• Ensure permits, logs and isolation tags reflect current status.
• Perform regular site inspections to ensure permit compliance.
• Track PLCs and software versions and update as required.
• Maintain a high standard of housekeeping onboard the rig.
• Maintain clear two-way communication with crew.
• Assist in developing new team members.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring

Education

Trade qualification from technical college/apprenticeship

Tools

IFS

Job description

Responsible for maintenance and repair of MODU electronic control and support systems, electronic components and component interface systems. Monitors all rig electronic systems operation and troubleshoots and repairs as necessary for operations. Implements and upholds safety and environmental compliance requirements. Provide technical support for electronic systems to ensure achievement of rig efficiency and client objectives. Provide specific focus on systems that will keep maintenance operations running effectively and avoid down time. Assist the Technical Supervisor with effective maintenance procedures and ensure that the Noble Maintenance System is effectively utilized. Assist the Electrician and Subsea Engineer as directed by the Technical Supervisor to support on-going operations.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Recognized trade qualification from technical college/apprenticeship.
• 10+ years of demonstrated or documented experience as an Electronics Technician on a MODU.
• Valid BOSIET CA EBS and Confined Space Training.
• Marshall Island Maintenance Supervisor license is required.
• 3+ years of experience working with IFS.
• Superior troubleshooting skills and techniques.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to coach, motivate and mentor others to and develop their skills and knowledge.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; the ability to understand and interact with diverse groups and operations and to recognize and resolve conflict.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Install, maintain and repair all electronic equipment onboard the rig.
• Ensure that all incomplete repairs and maintenance projects are finished in a safe manner, within the scheduled time frame, accurately, and in an efficient manner in order to keep the backlog of work to a minimum.
• Ensure that equipment failure is kept to a minimum and within contractual limits.
• Ensure that entries on permits, isolation tags and logs accurately reflect the current status of equipment.
• Perform regular inspections of work sites and ensure the work is being done within the confines of the permit.
• Ensure tracking of all programmable logic controls and software versions and update as required.
• Ensure that a high standard of housekeeping is maintained onboard the rig in all work areas.
• Maintain good two-way communication with crew members.
• Participate in the development of newly appointed team members.
• Other duties as assigned.

If working on DP Semi-submersibles: Responsible for the rig's maintenance system including creation, distribution, assignment and verification of planned corrective work orders within the Electronics Department. Advise others of modifications, changes to procedures and/or frequencies which will improve the Noble Maintenance System and be in compliance with the Management of Change System on an ongoing basis. Participate in daily departmental meetings at each shift change to discuss and inform personnel of safety and general issues concerning the maintenance department.

HEALTH, SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL

• Implement and uphold Noble's safety policies and procedures.
• Ensure that all operations proceed in a safe manner.
• Correct and notify responsible parties of any unsafe acts and/or conditions which exist.
• Encourage and motivate personnel to observe safety and environmental policies and all intended and implied requirements of Noble's Management System.
• Responsible for familiarizing and adhering to Noble's Live Safe Code for the purpose of promoting a zero-incident and no-harm workplace.
• Responsible for familiarizing and utilizing Noble's Hazard Identification Tool to manage risk created by various energy sources found in the workplace.
• Attend and actively participate in daily pre-tour and weekly safety meetings.
• Ensure compliance with the requirements established in Noble's Management System.
• Initiate a safety stand down whenever an unplanned hazard or change in the expected results is observed.
• Perform all Safety Critical Tasks as detailed in the HSE Case.
• Incorporate the STOP the job planning process into all tasks, whether working alone or as part of a team.
• Take the initiative to perform emergency duties without specific orders or instruction.
• Develop and implement Job Safety Analysis and prepare hazard assessments as required.
• Responsible for compliance with all government regulations.

SUPERVISORY

Direct: Electronic Technicians, Assistant Electronic Technicians, contractors and vendors Indirect: Rig personnel

Noble is a leading offshore drilling contractor. We own and operate one of the most modern and technically advanced fleets. Noble has been engaged in the contract drilling of oil and gas wells since 1921. Noble performs, through its subsidiaries, contract drilling services with a fleet of offshore drilling units focused largely on ultra-deepwater and high specification jackup drilling opportunities in both established and emerging regions worldwide. Our vision is to be the leading offshore driller by being first choice for employees, customers, and investors. Our mission is drilling to power the world responsibly.

Noble is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, citizenship status, physical or mental disability of an otherwise qualified individual, genetic information, membership or application for membership in a uniformed service, engaging in legally protected activity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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