Deepwater Mechanic

Danos, LLC•Lafayette, LA
•Onsite

About The Position

The Deepwater Mechanic operates an offshore production facility according to customer requirements. The role tests, calibrates, maintains, and inspects equipment and completes mandatory paperwork required by customers and government agencies. The mechanic also troubleshoots and maintains turbine compressors, generators, gas and diesel generators, and reciprocating equipment such as pumps and compressors. The position includes creating policies and procedures for the maintenance, testing, and inspection of offshore lifeboats.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 3–6 years of mechanic experience, including experience offshore on a production platform.
  • At least one year of experience on a Gulf of America offshore platform.
  • Experience with SAP PM or another computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
  • Hands-on experience maintaining and repairing rotating equipment, including pumps, compressors, and engines.
  • Turbine maintenance experience.
  • Familiarity with Permit to Work (PTW) systems.
  • Organizational skills to maintain a platform.
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills in a team environment.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with shaft alignment, including laser alignment, vibration analysis, and oil sampling.
  • Advanced Firefighting certification.
  • Lifeboatman certification.

Responsibilities

  • Operate an offshore production facility in accordance with customer requirements.
  • Test, calibrate, maintain, and inspect equipment.
  • Complete mandatory paperwork required by customers and government agencies.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot turbine compressors, generators, gas and diesel generators, and reciprocating equipment, including pumps and compressors.
  • Create policies and procedures for maintenance, testing, and inspections of offshore lifeboats.
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