Location: Lagos State
URL: https://careers.pacificdrilling.com/job/Lagos-Chief-Mechanic-LA/303880400/
Description:
Job Title: Chief Mechanic Company: Pacific Drilling Job Type: Full Time Experience: 5 years Qualification: Secondary School (SSCE) OND BA/BSc/HND Location: Lagos, Nigeria Job Field: Engineering/Technical Oil and Gas / Energy . Pacific Drilling S.A. is a growing offshore drilling company that provides global ultra-deepwater drilling services to the oil and natural gas industry through the use of high-specification drillships. Our corporate offices are located in Houston, Texas, with offices in Brazil, Luxembourg, Nigeria, Singapore and South Korea. . - Over the last seven years, Pacific Drilling has grown into a successful, premium drilling contractor with 1,500 employees and contracts with the highest-quality clients in the industry. . Job Description: - The hiring entity for this position is Pacific Drilling's Nigerian affiliate, Pacific International Drilling West Africa Limited. . Position Summary: - The Chief Mechanic is in charge of preventative maintenance, and ongoing maintenance repairs to equipment pertaining to the mechanical topside department. . Position Scope: - The Chief Mechanic coordinates the preventative and corrective maintenance in his/her area of responsibility, communicates regularly with the other departments (engine room, electrical, electronic, subsea, drilling, marine and safety) as well as the client and other service partners when required. . Qualifications and Experience: - Five years of offshore drilling experience including three as rig mechanic with increasing supervisory responsibilities. - NOV 6th generation cyber chair experience. - Senior School certificate (SSCE)/ West Africa Examination Council (WAEC)/ GCE O/L, OND in Nigeria is equivalent of 2 years associate degree in U.S., while HND or BSc is for 4 years (with at least 120 credits/units) - Nigerian In Country – resident - Fluent English communication skills (both oral and written) . Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities: - Act as a Safety Leader ensuring the ongoing identification of hazards and the implementation of controls to manage the associated risks with a special focus on Permit to Work and Isolation procedures. - Supervise and Lead in completing the Preventive and Corrective Maintenance Repairs of Mechanical, Pneumatic and Hydraulic components of all Topside Drilling Equipment, Related Support Systems and Tubular Handling Equipment , Pedestal Mounted Knuckle Boom Cranes and Heli-deck access crane - Ensure all Maintenance/In between well maintenance/Repairs carried out, are planned, organized, supervised and executed in accordance with well programs, Pacific Drilling requirements and contractual obligations. - Inform Mechanical supervisor and other department heads of any technical problems or limitations that may affect the safe operation of the rig. - Using the CMMS, coordinate planning and execution of preventive maintenance with a minimum of 6-week overview to cover current hitch and half of back-to back hitch, keeping an updated and accurate historical record of all maintenance done as well as all equipment certification documents. - Maintain sufficient spares are onboard - together with Mechanics and Mechanical Supervisor - for critical/safety/maintenance/operational systems with a pro-active attitude with regards to upcoming Preventive Maintenance System. - Maintain workshop equipment/tools to the highest safety standards. - Perform daily visual inspections of equipment and prevent/rectify actual and potential malfunctions; report potentially dangerous conditions to the Mechanical Supervisor. - Ensure that members of the department have all necessary competencies and skills to perform. . Job Segment: Mechanic, Hydraulics, Electrical, Operations, Engineering.
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