Senior Valve Technician - Expatriates at Scruples Resources

Job Summary

• We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Valve Technician to join our offshore production operations team.
• This role is ideal for professionals with extensive expertise in valve maintenance and repair within the oil and gas industry, especially in offshore environments like FPSOs or rigs.

Position Overview

• The Senior Valve Technician will be responsible for the inspection, maintenance, repair, and calibration of critical valve systems to ensure the safe and efficient operation of offshore production facilities.
• This role requires hands-on experience, technical expertise, and a commitment to maintaining safety and operational standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, and perform advanced maintenance on various valve systems, including isolation, control, and safety relief valves.
• Calibrate and test valves to ensure they meet operational and safety standards.
• Lead and oversee the execution of valve repair and replacement tasks on offshore facilities.
• Ensure compliance with safety and operational regulations during valve maintenance activities.
• Prepare detailed reports on maintenance activities, findings, and recommendations for improvements.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless integration of valve systems within the production process.
• Train and mentor junior technicians to enhance team capabilities.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Education: Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field.
• Experience: Minimum of 10 years in valve maintenance and repair, including 5+ years in offshore oil and gas operations.
• Certification: Relevant certifications in valve maintenance, such as API 598 (Valve Inspection and Testing) or equivalent.
• Technical Skills:
  • Advanced knowledge of valve types, including gate, globe, check, ball, and control valves.
  • Expertise in diagnostic tools for valve performance analysis.
• Safety Training: Offshore safety certifications (e.g., BOSIET, HUET) are required.
• Soft Skills: Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Willingness to work in remote offshore locations with diverse teams.

Why Join Us?

• Work on challenging and rewarding projects in offshore production operations.
• Collaborate with a highly skilled and diverse team in a dynamic environment.
• Competitive compensation package and benefits.
• Opportunity to make a significant impact on critical operations.