We have a need to recruit Chief Electrician to join our client an offshore drilling contractor in Nigeria. You will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, repair of all electrical equipment on the rig.
Roles/Responsibility
Operations/Maintenance:
- Ensure daily inspections and maintenance on electrical equipment are carried out.
- Ensure that the permit to work system is in place and followed.
- Participate in the effective management of the Rig Maintenance System and Inventory Control System – ensure all records are maintained on a timely basis.
- Carry out periodic maintenance according to the guidelines and coordinate same with supervisor and other department heads.
- Operate, maintain and repair power generation and distribution equipment.
- Maintenance and repair general rig equipment such as HVAC system, refrigeration plants, power and communication systems, lighting, etc.
- Carry out maintenance and repair on electrical components of drilling and marine equipment.
- Perform and interpret power calculations, power factor, insulation tests, and positive relay tests as required.
- Maintain an adequate supply of spares in order to fulfill maintenance requirements and facilitate a safe and efficient operation – generate requisitions as required.
QHSE:
- Incorporate the Safety Conversations planning process into all tasks, whether working alone or as part of a team.
- Participate daily in the safety risk assessment process.
- Apply safety risk assessment monitoring during the execution of planned tasks.
- Ensure subordinate personnel are properly trained to perform safety risk assessment observations and monitoring.
Requirements:
- Electrical Engineering degree or High school diploma. Work experience and demonstrated ability of oral and written communications may be substituted in lieu of formal education.
- A minimum of eight (8) years’ experience in a similar position working on an offshore jack up rig.
- Valid medical examination and vaccination certificates.
- Knowledge of all technical calculations required for electrical operation of the drilling unit and basic computer skills.
To apply please submit your CV to careers@benedettoglobal.com and we will be happy to discuss this opportunity in more detail with you.
No terminology in this advert is intended to be deemed discriminatory. Benedetto is an Equal Opportunities employer. All workers and job applicants must be treated equally and be given the same set of opportunities regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic that might be discriminated against.
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