MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN JOB DESCRIPTION
Position Title Mechanical Technician
Location FPSO
Position line reports to Senior Mechanical Technician
Positions line reporting to it N/A
Position functionally reports to Maintenance Supervisor
1 KEY OBJECTIVES
The Mechanical Technician is responsible for carrying out operation and maintenance of the FPSO’s associated equipment and vessel utilities with minimal environmental impact in accordance with legislation, class, flag and the Facility Management System.
To maintain/ keep watch in ER and on deck equipment as assigned during normal operation and off takes.
2 RESPONSIBILITIES
2.1 Undertake general watch keeper’s duties.
2.2 Maintain a machinery space log and keep a watch as directed.
2.3 Maintain a high standard of good house-keeping in and around the engine room/on deck equipment site.
2.4 Responsible for ensuring the mechanical maintenance of equipment, plant, and systems is carried out in a safe and effective manner.
2.5 Responsible for operating and recording log of all machinery and equipment as assigned. Report to Maintenance Supervisor if anything abnormal happens.
2.6 Assist Maintenance Supervisor to identify priorities to plan maintenance and shutdown activities in order to minimize downtime and maximize production.
2.7 Carry out fault finding and diagnosis of problems affecting plant and systems taking corrective actions to anticipate and prevent downtime and thus maximize oil and gas production. Performs breakdown repairs whenever required. Shows initiative in identifying opportunities to improve plant and machinery performance.
2.8 Assist in preparing and submitting requirements for spares and proposals for modifications, and in identifying appropriate stock levels and ensuring they are maintained at an optimum operational level.
2.9 To liaise with Storekeeper on ordering of stores and spare gear and monitor consumption for Production Department materials.
2.10 Undertake engine room, pump room, and deck equipment maintenance and repairs under the direction of the SMT.
2.11 Assist in the organisation and handling of materials as directed by the SMT.
2.12 Responsible for training of sub-ordinates.
3 HSE ROLES
3.1 Be aware of and uphold company policy regarding “Health, Safety and Environment” and “Environmental Protection Policy”.
3.2 Being responsible for their own safety and health, and that of others in the workplace, and for understanding their contribution towards the safety of themselves and others
3.1 Immediately reporting to management all incidents, accidents, near misses, or unsafe conditions or practices that may occur in the workplace
3.2 Using all personal and other protective equipment provided where appropriate.
3.3 Take part in all drills and exercises and in the event of any actual emergency fulfil the duties assigned as per the emergency response plan.
1 WORKING RELATIONSHIP
Report directly to SMT on the FPSO.
Liaise with the other Discipline Supervisors.
2 QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND COMPETENCIES
5.1 Experience
5.1.1 Knowledge and experience of operation and maintenance of marine machineries and equipment or in the offshore oil and gas industry
5.1.2 Experience in the operation and maintenance of process equipment preferred
5.1.3 Experience with Safety management system and computerise planned maintenance systems preferred.
5.1.4 Experience of using the PTW system
5.1.5 3 years field experience in any heavy engineering environment
5.2 Qualifications
5.2.1 Good knowledge in English with good personal and inter-personal skill.
5.2.2 2 years technical college in a mechanical engineering discipline.
5.2.3 2 years in the Maritime College in marine engineering discipline
5.2.4 3 years in college in some other engineering discipline
5.2.5 A tradesman’s certificate as a mechanic, diesel fitter, heavy equipment fitter
5.2.6 Engine Officer, Certified under the International Convention of Standards of Training, Certification and Watch keeping for Seafarers as Third Engineer (without limitation)
5.2.7 Offshore Fire Fighting and Helicopter Survival certification
5.2.8 Offshore Medical Certification
5.2.9 Oil tanker familiarization certificate
5.2.10 Advanced training programme on oil tanker operation
5.2.11 Advanced fire fighting
5.2.12 Personnel survival techniques, Fire prevention and fire fighting, Elementary first aid, Personnel safety and social responsibilities