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Hydraulic Technician

Hydraulic Technician

ValarisUnited Kingdom
30+ days ago
Salary
£16.80 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Performs emergency duties as per Station Bill and Emergency Procedures manual.

  • Complies with and effectively contributes to the continuous improvement of VMS, Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) related policies and procedures, and relevant authority regulatory requirements.
  • Prepares and maintains an outstanding defect list for hydraulic equipment on board and tracks all defects utilizing maintenance system.
  • Maintains familiarity with hydraulic machinery and systems under his / her control.
  • Monitors performance of hydraulic equipment in operation on a daily basis. Informs Chief Mechanic and other department heads of any technical problems or limitations that might affect the operation of the rig or vessel.
  • Ensures that maintenance is planned, organized, supervised and executed in accordance with well programs, company requirements and contractual obligations.
  • Plans and executes preventive maintenance with a minimum of six weeks overview to cover current hitch and half of back‐to-back hitch; maintain an updated and accurate historical record of all maintenance done as well as all equipment certification documents.
  • Prioritizes maintenance tasks assigned on safety & environmental critical equipment / systems (SECE’s) as defined in VAMS.
  • For rigs with Performance Standards

o Prioritizes maintenance tasks assigned with Assurance Activities required by Performance Standards.

o Maintains an understanding of the relationship between the rigs safety case, identified Major Accident Hazards, the bow tie assessment, Performance Standard (PS) documents, and PS Assurance Activity tasks in VAMS.

  • Uses the VAMS system to be able to identify equipment identified as Barriers.
  • Inspects, services, maintains, tests and repairs well control equipment and all other hydraulic systems.
  • Performs all work according to agreed expectations of both internal and external customers, and contributes actively to continual improvement activities.
  • Shows active participation in Hazard Management and Stop Work activities.
  • Effectively contributes to Management of Change.
  • Compiles reports on major equipment failure, equipment performance and maintenance history.
  • Completes handover reports, logs, records and notes according to approved procedures and instructions.
  • Assigns work to employees and ensures they are competent to fulfil their normal duties.
  • Creates work plans for crews and ensures that parts, tools, equipment and documentation are available for scheduled work.
  • Maintains computer based maintenance management system.
  • Assists electrician and mechanic when required as part of the maintenance team.
  • Maintains parts inventory.
  • Actively participates in pre-tour, Job Safety Analysis (JSA), pre-job meetings and weekly safety meetings.
  • Controls inventory and budget.
  • Assists in the mentoring process in accordance with the Mentoring Program, as required.
  • Maintains contact with regulatory agencies as required.
  • Implements frontline discipline in consultation with next level supervisor.
  • Participates in a leading role in relevant incident investigations.
  • Ensures direct reports’ roles and responsibilities are clearly discussed, as applicable.
  • Qualifications / Experience

  • Five years offshore experience with increasing supervisory responsibility.
  • Fluent English communication skills (both written and oral).
  • High School diploma or equivalent.