Rig Maintenance Specialist (RMS) - Convent, LA

Associated Terminals•Convent, LA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Rig Maintenance Specialist (RMS) will work jointly with the Crane Manager to ensure compliance with the company’s Maintenance Management System (MMS) for assigned equipment. The RMS must demonstrate the ability to identify and mitigate hazards, reducing the risk of personal injury or property damage. The RMS must support and follow all safety policies and procedures. The RMS is responsible for working with assigned operations team members to ensure pre-use inspections of assigned equipment are completed as required. The RMS is responsible for maintaining all documentation related to maintenance matters, including maintaining the Electronic Maintenance Management System (EMMS) for assigned equipment. The RMS coordinates with the Crane Manager to ensure preventative, predictive, and condition-based maintenance schedules are met. The RMS will be responsible for ensuring that maintenance status boards are maintained and up to date on all assigned equipment. The RMS ensures that the required inventory of consumable maintenance items is maintained. This includes inventorying, ordering, receiving, and stocking items as required. The RMS ensures that storage areas of maintenance inventory items and tools are maintained and well-organized. The RMS is responsible for ensuring that a proper inventory of tools is maintained and secured at assigned locations. The RMS is responsible for coordinating with shore-based maintenance personnel, including completing and following up on service requests. The RMS is responsible to investigate any downtime events involving assigned assets, providing root cause for failures as required. The RMS is responsible for troubleshooting, performing, or coordinating repairs to assigned assets, incorporating and directing operations team members, as well as vendors and other maintenance personnel. The RMS, working jointly with the Crane Manager, is responsible for enhancing the training of operations team members assigned to assets to ensure proper knowledge of roles and responsibilities. The RMS is responsible for ensuring that all deck rigging and wire rope are inspected as required. The RMS ensures that the Marine Sanitation Device (MSD) is maintained and inspected as required. The RMS works with the Crane Manager to develop procedures to ensure adherence to maintenance policies and schedules when the RMS and Crane Manager are not present. The RMS ensures that available downtime is utilized to perform pre-use, daily, and scheduled maintenance. The RMS works with the Crane Manager to review the vessel schedule for planning of maintenance tasks requiring extended downtime. As authorized by the Corporate Maintenance Manager, the RMS will communicate with vendors to request or schedule troubleshooting or repairs. The RMS provides reports as required by the Maintenance Chain of Command. The RMS assists with the monitoring of other assets when other personnel are on vacation or during other scheduled time off. The RMS must be able to work as a leader and a member of a team, demonstrating the ability to plan and safely execute tasks. The RMS must demonstrate the ability to influence personnel to accomplish tasks while also solving problems at the lowest level possible, utilizing the chain of command to ensure adherence by all personnel to company policies. The RMS must demonstrate knowledge of company operations, the roles of support groups, and the overall mission of the company, and must incorporate this knowledge in day-to-day interactions with other groups and divisions. Any and all other tasks required by the Maintenance Chain of Command.

Requirements

Completion of High School or GED required
Strong leadership and problem-solving skills
Ability to utilize Microsoft Office products
Ability to utilize a computer, iPad or Surface Pro
Ability to read and comprehend instructions
Ability to effectively communicate
Must be able to read/write/communicate in English
Able to use basic math skills
Demonstrate radio professionalism in communications
Thorough knowledge of reporting procedure
Knowledge of maintenance and troubleshooting of Gottwald Cranes, Hyundai Mobile Equipment, Wintech winch systems, wire rope and other rigging as well as engines, PLC’s and electrical systems
Ability to make daytime crew changes participating in pre-job safety meetings and accompanying the crew to one of the assigned locations and to remain in the field at any assigned location until evening crew
Ability to respond to all maintenance related activity during the week including calls after hours.
Ability to work “on call” as part of a rotation to respond to maintenance matters after hours, holidays and/or weekends.
Ability to work at various heights
Ability to work in tight and confined areas
Ability to utilize fall arrest systems and harnesses
Be physically fit to perform all essential physical demands of this job safely.
Advocate of team concept
Commitment to customer service
Ability to work in a team-oriented environment
Must comply with all operational directives and company policies

Responsibilities

Ensure compliance with company’s Maintenance Management System (MMS) for assigned equipment.
Identify and mitigate hazards to reduce the risk of personal injury or property damage.
Support and follow all safety policies and procedures.
Ensure pre-use inspections of assigned equipment are completed as required.
Maintain all documentation related to maintenance matters, including the Electronic Maintenance Management System (EMMS).
Coordinate with the Crane Manager to ensure preventative, predictive, and condition-based maintenance schedules are met.
Ensure maintenance status boards are maintained and up to date.
Maintain the required inventory of consumable maintenance items, including inventorying, ordering, receiving, and stocking.
Ensure storage areas of maintenance inventory items and tools are maintained and well-organized.
Ensure a proper inventory of tools is maintained and secured at assigned locations.
Coordinate with shore-based maintenance personnel, including completing and following up on service requests.
Investigate downtime events involving assigned assets and provide root cause for failures.
Troubleshoot, perform, or coordinate repairs to assigned assets, directing operations team members, vendors, and other maintenance personnel.
Enhance the training of operations team members assigned to assets.
Ensure all deck rigging and wire rope are inspected as required.
Ensure the Marine Sanitation Device (MSD) is maintained and inspected as required.
Develop procedures to ensure adherence to maintenance policies and schedules when the RMS and Crane Manager are not present.
Utilize available downtime to perform pre-use, daily, and scheduled maintenance.
Review the vessel schedule for planning of maintenance tasks requiring extended downtime.
Communicate with vendors to request or schedule troubleshooting or repairs, as authorized.
Provide reports as required by the Maintenance Chain of Command.
Assist with the monitoring of other assets when other personnel are on vacation or during other scheduled time off.
Work as a leader and a member of a team, demonstrating the ability to plan and safely execute tasks.
Influence personnel to accomplish tasks and solve problems at the lowest level possible, utilizing the chain of command.
Demonstrate knowledge of company operations, support groups, and the company mission, and incorporate this knowledge in daily interactions.
Perform any and all other tasks required by the Maintenance Chain of Command.