Chief Electronic Technician (DP) International
International - Basic+FSP+Retention/annual bonus + signup bonus +++++++++
The Role
Our client requires a Chief Electronic Technician to supervise the Electronic Technician and Electronic Trainees and to install, repair amd maintain electronic equipment onboard the vessel.
- Carry out daily inspection and maintenance on electronic equipment
- Ensure the permit to work system is in place and followed
- Ensure the Technical Support Centre is advised of electrical issues as required
- Participate in the effective management of the Rig Maintenance System and Inventory Control System, ensuring all records are maintained on a timely basis
- Maintain, troubleshoot and repair all electronic systems including dynamic positioning, communication, data acquisition, computers and navigational equipment
- Maintain, troubleshoot and repair electronic systems including, but not limited to, Subsea BOP controls and drilling package instrumentation and electronics
- Carry out installation, calibration and modification to electronic systems and components
- Provide technical support as well as domestic and industrial electronic services to all areas of the rig
- Carry out periodic maintenance according to the PMS guidelines and coordinate this maintenance with supervisor and other department heads
- Maintain an adequate supply of spares in order to fulfil maintenance requirements and facilitate a safe and efficient operation and to generate requisitions as and when required
- Assist the Maintenance Supervisor/Chief Engineer in supplying information for maintenance and repair budget
- Ensure all electronic equipment brought onto the rig, including third party equipment, is suitably certified and meets regulatory requirements
- Plan and co-ordinate with other departments prior to any major activity such as inspections, rib move etc…
The Applicant
- Electronic/engineering degree or high school diploma.
- Work experience on DP rigs
- Knowledge of all technical calculations required for electronic operation of the drilling unit.
- Valid offshore survival and medical certificates


