Pacific Drilling (NYSE: PACD) - With our best-in-class drillships and highly experienced team, Pacific Drilling is a fast-growing company committed to becoming the industry'preferred ultra-deepwater drilling contractor. Since initiating construction of our first four rigs in 2008, Pacific Drilling has grown into a successful, premium drilling contractor with more than 1,500 employees and contracts with the highest-quality clients in the industry.
We are recruiting to fill the vacant position below:
Job Title: 3rd Engineer
Location: Lagos
Job Description
- The hiring entity for this position is Pacific Drilling’s Nigerian affiliate, Pacific International Drilling West Africa Limited.
Position Summary
- The 3rd Engineer is in charge of executing preventative/corrective maintenance tasks and ongoing maintenance repairs to equipment pertaining to power plant, dynamic positioning systems, living quarter's equipment, and performs watch stander duties.
Position Scope:
- The 3rd Engineer executes the preventative / corrective maintenance tasks and ongoing maintenance repairs in his / her area of responsibility.
- He/She also verifies the entries in the Oil Record Book and Engine Room Logbook are correct, and performs watch stander duties when required.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities
- Act as a safety leader ensuring the ongoing identification of hazards and the implementation of controls to manage associated risks with a special focus on Permit-to-Work and Isolation Procedures.
- Assisting in an engine room watch or assisting Chief Engineer/1st Engineer.
- Assume duties of an oiler (with an engineer rating) when required.
- Executing preventative and corrective maintenance, repairs of hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical components of:
- Power Plant and related Auxiliary Systems
- Dynamic Positioning Equipment and Auxiliary Systems
- Medium voltage systems
- HVAC systems
- Remote Operated Valve Systems
- Ballast and Bilge Systems
- Boilers, Incinerator and Auxiliary Systems
- Compressed Air Systems and equipment including both Service and Starting Air
- Lifeboats and Fast Rescue Craft
- Living Quarters and related Support Systems
- Emergency Shutdowns Systems, Safety Systems and Zero Discharge equipment
- Under all circumstances maintain a minimum amount of spares onboard - as per communication with supervisors and direct supports - for critical/maintenance/operational systems.
- Responsible for completing preventative maintenance and to document all maintenance completed accordingly in the CMMS.
- Ensure all maintenance is carried out in accordance with Pacific Drilling requirements, contractual obligations and that it does not interfere with well programs.
- Inform 2nd Engineer and Chief Engineer/1st Engineer and other department heads of any technical problems or limitations that may affect safe operation of the vessel.
Qualifications and Experience
- Two years of offshore / merchant navy experience, preferably on a dynamically positioned drilling vessel and worked in the position of 2nd Engineer (3rd Engineer Non US).
- An unlimited horsepower Second Engineer's (Third class motor STCW A-III/1) watch keeping license/certificate of competency, without limitations of horsepower, issued by his/her National Maritime Administration in compliance with the STCW Code.
- Medium voltage experience (1000V or higher).
- Senior School certificate (SSCE)/ West Africa Examination Council (WAEC)/ GCE O/L, OND in Nigeria is equivalent of 2 years associate degree in U.S., while HND or B.Sc is for 4 years (with at least 120 credits/units)
- Nigerian In Country - resident
- Fluent English communication skills (both oral and written)
Education
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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