Chief Electronic Technician (DP) International

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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

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