Job Title: Chief Electrician – Nigeria National
Job ID: 2000808
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Employer: Transocean Offshore Deepwater Inc (Transocean Offshore USA Inc)
MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT – CHIEF ELECTRICIANREPORTING: Reports to the Electrical Supervisor or Maintenance Supervisor/Chief Engineer
SUPERVISION: Supervises the Electrician
LOCATION: Offshore location
PREREQUISITES / QUALIFICATIONS:
• 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
• Valid medical examination and vaccination certificates
• Knowledge of all technical calculations required for electrical operation of the drilling unit and basic computer skills
BASIC FUNCTION: Responsible for the installation, maintenance and repair of all electrical equipment onboard the rig
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operations/Maintenance:
• Ensure daily inspections and maintenance on electrical equipment are carried out Authority I
• Ensure that the permit to work system is in place and followed Authority I
• Participate in the effective management of the Rig Maintenance System (RMS) and Inventory Control System (ICS) – ensure all records are maintained on a timely basis Authority I
• Carry out periodic maintenance according to the RMS guidelines and coordinate same with supervisor and other department heads Authority I
• Operate, maintain and repair power generation and distribution equipment, i.e. generators and engine controls, SCRs, switchgears, transformers, etc. Authority II
• Maintenance and repair general rig equipment such as HVAC system, refrigeration plants, power and communication systems, lighting, etc. Authority I
• Carry out maintenance and repair on electrical components of drilling equipment, i.e. Driller's console, DC drilling motors and auxiliaries, Top Drive System, drawworks, mud pumps, etc. Authority II
• Carry out maintenance and repair on electrical components of marine equipment, i.e. thruster motors and auxiliaries, ballast pumps, control panels, cranes, etc. Authority II
• Perform and interpret power calculations, power factor, insulation tests, and positive relay tests as required Authority I
• Study and understand electrical schematics and logic diagrams as required Authority I
• Gather data from instruments, interpret past and present performance to understand trends and ensure problems are solved Authority II
• Maintain an adequate supply of spares in order to fulfill maintenance requirements and facilitate a safe and efficient operation – generate requisitions as required Authority I
• Inform supervisor and other department heads of any technical problems or limitations that may affect the safe operation of the rig Authority I
• Implement the outstanding recommendations from audits, as issued by Clients, Regulatory Authorities or rig management Authority II
• Ensure that reports for repair and maintenance of equipment are accurate and complete Authority I
• Assist in supplying information for maintenance and repair budget Authority II
• Communicate equipment problems or breakdown information via direct supervisor to Technical Field Support Authority II
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