Electrical Material Technician at Busy Mind Consult

Key Responsibilities
Material Identification:

• Conduct inspections to identify mechanical and structural materials, including alloys, polymers, and composites.
• Strong understanding of mechanical materials, including metals, alloys, and composite structures.
• Experience with material testing techniques such as PMI, spectroscopy, and hardness testing.
• Proficiency in using materials management software and inventory systems.
• Familiarity with offshore facility requirements and environments.
• Perform material assessments using appropriate testing methods (e.g., hardness testing, PMI [Positive Material Identification], etc.).
• Confirm materials against project specifications, standards, and regulatory requirements.

Cataloging and Documentation:

• Maintain a detailed inventory of identified materials, including specifications, grades, and traceability records.
• Develop and update materials catalogs, ensuring proper classification and alignment with company systems.
• Ensure data accuracy in materials management software and databases.
• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure timely identification and availability of materials for projects and maintenance activities.
• Provide technical information to engineers and technicians regarding material applications and limitations.

Compliance and Standards:

• Adhere to relevant industry standards (e.g., API, ASME, ISO, NACE) and regulatory guidelines.
• Ensure all materials handling aligns with safety, environmental, and quality management systems.
• Participate in audits and inspections related to materials management.

Equipment Handling:

• Operate and maintain equipment used for material testing and identification.
• Ensure proper calibration and functionality of testing tools.

Requirements
Education and Experience:

• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in materials identification and management, preferably in the offshore oil and gas or energy sector.

Technical Skills:

• Strong understanding of mechanical materials, including metals, alloys, and composite structures.
• Experience with material testing techniques such as PMI, spectroscopy, and hardness testing.
• Proficiency in using materials management software and inventory systems.
• Familiarity with offshore facility requirements and environments.

Certifications (Preferred):

• Offshore survival training and certification (e.g., BOSIET).
• Non-destructive testing (NDT) certifications (e.g., Level II in UT, RT, or MT).
• Material handling and testing certifications (e.g., API or ASME material codes).

Soft Skills:

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure in dynamic offshore environments

Working Conditions:

• Rotational offshore schedule with extended stays at offshore locations.
• Exposure to marine environments and extreme weather conditions.
• Compliance with offshore health, safety, and environmental protocols.