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Description:
At [Company] International we're looking for expertise to forge into the fastest- growing offshore drilling market. You will provide technical support to our deepwater fleet to include our ultra-deepwater drillships under construction. With [Company] International being one of the world's largest offshore drilling companies with an increasing focus on deepwater and other high-specification drilling solutions, you will be part of a performance-driven company committed to producing outstanding results.
Position Summary:
The Hydraulic Supervisor oversees the hydraulic component and system maintenance and repairs, ensuring the rig hydraulic equipment performs to high operational and safety standards.
Direct Reports:
Hydraulic Technician
Primary Responsibilities:
Hydraulics:
Performs assigned hydraulic system maintenance to ensure equipment is operating safely, efficiently, and within manufacturer's specifications.
Inspects hydraulic components for worn and defective parts; repairs or makes recommendations for correction of deficiencies found.
Installs test instruments as needed and performs functional testing of hydraulic systems following maintenance and repairs to ensure proper operation.
Performs hydraulic component calibration, alignments, and adjustments in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.
Maintains records of hydraulic maintenance performed and reviews maintenance history for indications of required system improvements; makes recommendations to improve hydraulic system efficiency and performance.
General Maintenance:
Evaluates equipment performance and monitors use; determines and interprets capacities and performance data and selects equipment to be used for maximum efficiency and reliability.
Inspects, services, troubleshoots, and repairs equipment in hazardous areas.
Performs testing and changing of protective equipment settings.
Configures, modifies, and tests equipment; reads and interprets prints, schematics, isometric diagrams, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
Uses technical manuals and reference sources to find information regarding parts, repairs, replacements, operational conditions and procedures, and repair procedures.
Coordinates and implements drills and periodic testing of equipment as required.
Calibrates, maintains, and repairs test equipment and tools.
Conducts and documents inventory of tools and parts, ensuring that they are available for work assignments and in good operational condition; requisitions additional parts and supplies to maintain adequate inventory and ensures rotation of spare parts.
Keeps records of planned and preventative maintenance, and of scheduled manufacturer recommended test results for hydraulic equipment.
Performs all preventative maintenance according to manufacturer's specifications.
Maintains records of readings and tests.
Ensures compliance with all provisions of applicable regulatory bodies, including National Electric Code, Fire Prevention Code, United States Coast Guard, Minerals Management Service, and other local regulatory bodies.
Ensures hydraulic equipment inventory is maintained, organized, and labeled for easy access to eliminate operational failures and downtime.
Safety:
Participates in the Safety Training Observation Program (S.T.O.P) and in the weekly and pre-tour safety meetings.
Develops and implements Job Safety Analyses.
Participates in safety and job-specific training programs.
Ensures any unsafe conditions are immediately reported; takes appropriate temporary action to prevent accidents until he or she can fully correct the unsafe condition.
Maintains a clean, orderly, and safe work area.
Performs all duties in accordance with the Permit to Work System.
General Management:
Reinforces the goals, priorities, and standards of the Operations Department.
Ensures the roles, responsibilities, authorities, accountabilities, and performance measures of Operations Department staff are understood and enforced.
Monitors the performance of direct reports; takes appropriate action to identify and resolve performance issues.
Assesses the competencies of direct reports, and works with them to enhance required competencies; provides input to overall staff development activities.
Evaluates and suggests improvements to the Operations Department policies, systems, and procedures; supports established change initiatives to improve Operations Department performance.
Implements established mechanisms to achieve effective communication, coordination of effort, information flow, and learning with the Operations Department staff.
Provides input to the performance and salary reviews of reporting staff.
Promotes a high level of productivity, teamwork, and employee satisfaction among the Operations team.
Confers with management, engineering, and quality control personnel to resolve maintenance problems and recommend measures to improve operations and conditions of machines and equipment.
Confers with workers' representatives to resolve grievances.
Prepares department budget and monitors expenditure of funds in budget.
Other:
Acts as a member of the technical team in the event of a fire or other emergency; participates in meetings and drills as a member of an emergency team.
Maintains updated knowledge of hydraulic systems and of safety requirements and regulations concerning the use and maintenance of hydraulic equipment.
Performs all other duties and special projects as requested by management.
Experience / Qualifications:
High school diploma or educational equivalent is required.
Associate's degree in electronic technology or related educational equivalent from an accredited technical school, trade school, or institute is desirable.
Professional Experience:
Skills - Technical:
Must have 5 or more years of experience as an electronic technician, as well as offshore experience.
Expertise reading and interpreting electrical and mechanical drawings.
Experience with both digital and analog electronic systems is required.
Skills - Communication:
Bi-lingual is preferred (English, Spanish, French, Portuguese)
Verbal communication skills necessary.
Skills - People:
Ability to interact with individuals in a cross-cultural environment.
Team oriented.
Licenses, Certifications, Credentials, and Other Requirements:
Offshore survival and medical certificates as mandated by government regulations are required.
Certified in all required safety training programs, including but not limited to underwater safety, fire fighting, and helicopter underwater escape.
Must pass pre-employment and random drug tests.
[Company] International is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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