Electronic Technician

Transocean

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Transocean is seeking an Electronic Technician to assist with the maintenance, repair, and installation of all electronic equipment onboard vessels. This role is crucial for maintaining the operational integrity and technological advancement of the drilling industry. The company emphasizes a safe and respectful work environment, investing in employee development and fostering open communication.

Requirements

• High School Diploma (U.S.)/ Proof of Completion of Formal Education or Relevant Craft Certificate (where applicable)
• Valid medical examination and vaccination certificates
• Knowledge of all technical calculations required for electronic operation of the drilling unit
• Basic computer skills
• Disciplined application and participation in the Task Planning & Risk Assessment Process.
• Understanding and perform the roles and responsibilities as assigned at the pre-job meeting.
• Understanding the hazards associated with the task.
• Understanding and effectively implementing the control measures required to mitigate identified hazards.
• Execute all tasks and task steps in a disciplined manner, following the sequence detailed in the relevant procedures.
• Recognize at risk behavior or conditions during tasks and call ‘Time out for Safety’ when unsure, or when the job does not go as planned.
• Participate in After Action Reviews to feedback lessons learned from performing the task.
• Protect personnel, the environment, and assets by eliminating hazards and reducing health and safety risks.
• Understand Company OI & HSE requirements applicable to the job position.
• Execute work in accordance with Company OI & HSE requirements.
• Call a Time Out when a real or perceived at risk behavior or unsafe condition is observed.
• Use WorkSight ENGAGE during the execution of planned work.
• Report all incidents, potential hazards, or abnormal situations to a supervisor.
• Incorporate the Control of Work process into all work, whether working alone or as part of a team.
• Understand and implement major accident barriers / controls applicable to the job position.
• Maintain a safe and organized work area throughout and on completion of all work.
• Understand your role in an emergency, as designated in the Emergency Response Plan and Station Bill.
• Participate in all emergency drills and exercises, as required.

Nice To Haves

• Successful Military Discharge – Preferred for U.S.
• Electronic Technology/Engineering degree, Graduate of Trade School or University where knowledge and training acquired are applicable to job requirements – Preferred

Responsibilities

• Carry out daily inspections and maintenance on electronic equipment.
• Ensure that the permit to work and isolation system is in place and followed.
• Advise the Technical Support Center (TSC) of electrical issues as required.
• Participate in the effective management of the AIM (Asset & Inventory Management) system.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair all electronic systems including dynamic positioning, communication, data acquisition, computers, and navigational equipment.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electronic systems including 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 AIM guidelines and coordinate this maintenance with supervisor and other department heads.
• Maintain an adequate supply of spares to fulfill maintenance requirements and facilitate a safe and efficient operation, generating requisitions as required.
• Inform supervisor and other department heads of any technical problems or limitations that might affect the safe operation of the rig.
• Implement outstanding recommendations from audits.
• Ensure that reports for repair and maintenance of equipment are accurate and complete.
• Assist the Maintenance Supervisor/Chief Engineer in supplying information for maintenance and repair budget.
• Communicate equipment problems or breakdown information via direct supervisor to Field Support Group.
• Ensure all electronic equipment brought onto the rig, including third-party equipment, is suitably certified and meets regulatory requirements.
• Plan and coordinate with other departments prior to any major activity.
• Promote and maintain good working relationships with other departments, third-party personnel, and Customer representatives.
• Ensure all Maintenance personnel meet the training requirements as per their applicable training matrix.
• Mentor, coach, develop, and train crew members to ensure they are competent to work at their next job level.
• Provide leadership and motivation to the maintenance crews.
• Apply continuous improvement process.
• Mentor the Electronic Technician and deputize when operations, security of well, and personnel safety are not at risk.
• Assist in training to ensure that all personnel are competent to perform their allocated jobs.
• Participate fully in the annual performance appraisal process.
• Apply appropriate accountability regarding recognition; recommend promotion or disciplinary action up to and including discharge.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED