Chief Mechanic at Uniterm Nigeria Limited

Uniterm Nigeria Limited was incorporated in 2004. It has grown rapidly with professional staff of about 200 delivering quality and cost effective services in the Oil & Gas sector of the Nigerian economy. Uniterm is a Nigerian Company owned by Nigerians. The workforce is made up of professionals drawn across the world.

Uniterm is under the management of highly technical personnel with combined experience level of 150 years. Uniterm is a member of International Association of Drilling Contractors (IADC) and the management staff are members of various professional bodies around the world. Uniterm has offices in Portharcourt and Lagos Nigeria, Houston in USA and Calgary in Canada. Uniterm has key Technical Partners in order to continue to use state-of-the-art technology to deliver services.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Chief Mechanic

Location: Rivers

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently perform all duties assigned by the Offshore Installation Manager (OIM) / Rig Maintenance Supervisor (RMS) on the day-to-day management and long-range stewardship of the rig.
• Efficiently manage subordinates and ensure all operations are carried out in a safe and conscientious manner and responsible for correcting or notifying responsible persons of any unsafe acts and/or conditions which exist
• Actively participate in and contribute to pre-shift and Toolbox Talk meetings; Observation program, weekly or special operations safety meetings and ensure any concerns or issues are reported appropriately
• Demonstrate a personal commitment to Borr Drilling’s QHSE Management System; ensure compliance with Safe Systems of Work (SSOW), i.e. Risk Assessments etc.
• Demonstrate knowledge and utilization of Company’s Integrity Management System and ensure understanding and application of updates, changes and working instructions
• Perform and oversee all maintenance and repair activities of mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment onboard the rig to ensure the execution of planned and unplanned maintenance is carried out in accordance with the Company’s Maintenance Management Plan
• Provide support and safety leadership and on-site supervision of all mechanical maintenance activities onboard the rig
• Plan and execute the look ahead in accordance with future operations and any mechanical maintenance activities, and manage the mechanical maintenance crew to ensure work is carried out safely and within timeframes agreed
• Manage the stewardship and execution of the rig’s Computerized Maintenance Management
• System (CMMS), maintenance and update rig documentation records to ensure all actions are carried out and completed in a timely manner and in accordance with Borr Drilling policies and procedures to minimize potential downtime for mechanical maintenance activities.
• Manage execution of updating unit’s Oil Record Book in line with IMO and Company Standards.
• Monitor costs and correspond with OIM regarding overall costs and budgeting for mechanical systems
• Maintain adequate inventory levels for equipment under area of responsibility: order any stock in a timely and cost-effective manner
• Ensure all lock-out-tag-out procedures are followed, trapped energy released and all hazards and risks are identified prior to starting work on any mechanical equipment.
• Overall responsibility for diagnostic tests and troubleshooting system faults and failures of mechanical equipment and systems onboard the rig
• Supervision of third party inspection activities, including ensuring all third-party equipment is allowable and compatible with the rig.
• Manage the execution of modifications through and in line with Company’s Management Of Change (MOC) Policies and Procedures, ensuring relevant on board records are kept updated.
• Be familiar with and carry out all emergency duties as per Station Bill, Emergency Response
• Plan and any other Company policies and procedures
• Maintain housekeeping and appearance in general areas of the rig: specifically, but not limited to Engine & Auxiliary Engine Rooms, Control Rooms, HVAC Rooms, HPU rooms, Mechanical Work Shops and Storage areas
• Keep abreast of operational/technical bulletins pertaining to area of responsibility and ensure all requisite documentation is kept up to date
• Provide clear and comprehensive handover notes and ensure all subordinate disciplines are communicating handovers with their respective relief
• Responsible to ensure performance management and discipline and grievance process for subordinates is effectively implemented and conducted in accordance with Company policies and procedures
• Support, encourage and mentor crew members to ensure they have the skills and opportunity to build job specific competencies and complete training requirements
• Ensure the job specific training matrix requirements and competency training for all subordinates is completed within required timeframes
• Personally achieve and maintain required standards for own training and competency requirements for job role
• Perform other duties, complete additional tasks and support ad hoc projects as required
• Work with assigned assessor to complete Borr Competence Management System “BCAMS”
• and where necessary, identify any areas for development. Provide demonstrable evidence to complement the assessor outcomes
• Assess personnel within their area of responsibility. Provide guidance on the Borr Competence
• Management System “BCAMS” and assist with the collation of appropriate evidence ensuring Chief Mechanic.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.