Chief Electrician (Offshore & Permanent) Vacancy at an Oil and Gas Company – Corporate Headhunters Limited

Position Title: Chief Electrician (Offshore & Permanent).

Job Station: Lagos State.

INTRODUCTION :-

Chief Electrician (Offshore & Permanent) job opportunity is available at Corporate Headhunters Limited for individuals who possess Electrical Engineering degree or High School Diploma.

Job Description

• We are currently looking for a Chief Electrician for our client. This is a permanent position with our client for the operations on their rigs offshore.

Job Summary

• Responsible for the installation, maintenance and repair of all electrical equipment onboard the rig.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :-

• Ensure daily inspections and maintenance on electrical equipments are carried out.
• Ensure that the permit to work system is in place and followed.
• Participate in the effective management of the Preventive Maintenance System (PMS) – ensure all records are maintained on a timely basis.
• Carry out periodic maintenance according to the PMS guidelines and coordinate same with supervisor and other department heads.
• Operate, maintain and repair power generation and distribution equipment, i.e. generators and engine controls, SCRs, switchgears, transformers, etc.
• 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 equipment, i.e. Driller’s console, DC drilling motors and auxiliaries, Top Drive System, draw works, mud pumps, etc
• Carry out maintenance and repair on electrical components of marine equipment, i.e. thruster motors and auxiliaries, ballast pumps, control panels, cranes, etc.
• Perform and interpret power calculations, power factor, insulation tests, and positive relay tests as required.
• Study and understand electrical schematics and logic diagrams as required.
• Gather data from instruments interpret past and present performance to understand trends and ensure problems are solved.
• Maintain an adequate supply of spares in order to fulfil maintenance requirements and facilitate a safe and efficient operation – generate requisitions as required.
• Inform supervisor and other department heads of any technical problems or limitations that may affect the safe operation of the rig.
• Implement the outstanding recommendations from audits, as issued by Clients, Regulatory Authorities or rig management.
• Ensure that reports for repair and maintenance of equipment are accurate and complete.
• Assist in supplying information for maintenance and repair budget.
• Communicate equipment problems or breakdown information via direct supervisor to Field Support Group.

EHSQ:

• Demonstrate commitment to Company safety policies through leadership and guidance.
• Actively participate in weekly safety meetings and pre job meetings as required.
• Report any incidents, potential hazards or abnormal situations to the Electrical Supervisor or Maintenance Supervisor/Chief Engineer and other department heads.
• Prepare Job Safety Analysis for hazardous situations.
• Ensure a high standard of hygiene and housekeeping is maintained onboard the rig.
• Assist in reviewing and updating the current safety case in consultation with rig and shore-based management.

Personnel:

• Meets the training requirements as per the applicable training matrix.
• Mentor, develop and train crew members to ensure they are competent to work at their next job level.
• Ensure that all subordinates have the necessary skills and experience to fulfil their assigned tasks in a safe and efficient manner.
• Prepare annual performance appraisal for all subordinates. Recommend promotions or disciplinary action up to and including discharge.
• Supervise and guide crew members in their On the Job Training (OJT) program.
• Maintain discipline onboard and ensure compliance with Company disciplinary procedures

DESIRED EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATION :-

• Electrical Engineering degree or High School Diploma.
• Work experience and demonstrated ability of oral and written communication skills.
• Valid medical examination and vaccination certificates.
• Knowledge of all technical calculations required for electrical operation of the drilling unit and basic computer skills.

Apply Before :-

13th March, 2020.

INTERESTED?

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment@chhng.com Let the subject of the mail be “Chief Electrician”

Note:This position is open to Nigerian nationals. Only qualified candidates will be contacted.