Chief Mechanic at OilRig Recruiter

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Maintain and repair mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment onboard the rig.
• Perform daily inspections and maintenance of mechanical equipment.
• Supply information to assist in the development of maintenance and repair budget.
• Assist in maintaining marine equipment i.e. cranes, thrusters, ballast pumps and valves, auxillary equipment, etc.
• Ensure that service, maintenance and other operational reports are accurate and complete
• Liase with the marine department regarding the loading, ordering and use of fuel, potable water, and drill water in consideration of rig’s stability.
• Communicate equipment problems or breakdown information via direct supervisor to technical field support
• Carry out classification society surveys as part of continuous survey of machinery.
• Plan and coordinate with other department’s prior t any major activity such as rig moves, running and retrieving BOP, etc.
• Inform supervisor and other departments heads of any technical problems or limitations that may affect the safe operation of the rig
• Prepare annual performance appraisal for all subordinates. Recommend promotions or disciplinary action up to and including discharge.
• Maintain an adequate supply of spares in order to fulfill maintenance requirements and facilitate a safe and efficient operation
• Troubleshoot and repair faulty mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic drilling equipment and tools.

QUALIFICATION:

• MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
• Valid medical examination and vaccination certifiactes

EXPERIENCE:  6 Yrs. Above