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Valaris Limited · 3 months ago

Sr. Electronics Technician

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Valaris Limited is a leading offshore drilling company, and they are seeking a Senior Electronics Technician to perform preventive and corrective maintenance on various onboard electronic systems. The role involves coordinating maintenance activities, troubleshooting complex systems, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards.

Oil & Energy

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Performs Preventive and Corrective maintenance of all onboard electronic equipment including but not limited to:

Coordinates all maintenance with other departments to ensure minimum impact on operations involving critical equipment

Coordinates planning and execution of preventive maintenance with a minimum of six (6) weeks overview to cover current hitch and half of back-to-back hitch, keeping an updated and accurate and detailed historical record of all maintenance done as well as all equipment certification documents

Prioritizes and oversees maintenance activities and documentation of maintenance carried of assigned crew on safety & environmental critical equipment/systems (SECE’s)

Oversees maintenance results and prioritization on assigned rigs on safety and environmental critical equipment/systems (SECE’s)

Maintains an understanding of the relationship between the rigs safety case, identified Major Accident Hazards, the bow tie assessment, Performance Standard (PS) documents, and PS Assurance Activity tasks in (Valaris Asset Management System) VAMS

Ensures effective barrier management through management, oversight, and prioritization of maintenance activities associated with Assurance Activates required by Performance Standards for assigned rigs

Monitors Barrier condition for assigned equipment and systems

Uses the VAMS system to identify equipment identified as Barriers

Assesses impacts to overall process safety of assigned rigs due to degraded barrier conditions

Troubleshoots complex ship and drilling control systems and facilitates repairs down to the lowest replaceable unit, to include some component level repairs

Documents equipment historical data for the purpose of reliability analysis and planning necessary upgrades

Provides handover to the oncoming ET providing a seamless transition of work during tour changes and works over at the request of the Chief ET when necessary

Maintains integrity of instrumentation installations in hazardous locations and conducts periodic inspections of same

Keeps a current and accurate registry of all software installed in ships control systems and drilling control systems, maintaining the current revision in hard copy and on the dedicated maintenance terminal for each machine

Maintains adequate spare parts for systems in area of responsibility to ensure minimal downtime and performs periodic inventory of same

Operates, maintains, and keeps calibration certificates current for all electronic test equipment

Reviews power one-line diagrams to determine proper isolation of equipment for maintenance purposes

Makes ET department weekly maintenance system entries to document work done including Preventive and Corrective actions

Performs ET department daily checks filling out the checklist for submission to the Chief ET

Supervises order, cleanliness, and housekeeping in areas of responsibility

As an identified Barrier Authority (BA) under the Valaris Management System (VMS), integral to the management and control of Major Accident Hazards/Process Safety Risks. Responsible for the thorough and timely completion of assigned barrier integrity verification activities, as prescribed under VMS, for the assessment of associated deficiencies and, if applicable taking mitigating or corrective actions to the best of their competency, knowledge and ability

Qualification

Vessel Control SystemDynamic Positioning SystemPreventive MaintenanceTroubleshootingElectronic Test EquipmentCollaborationCommunicationProblem SolvingAdaptability

Required

High School Diploma

Minimum five (5) years on a drilling vessel with at least two (2) years as ET

Company

Valaris Limited

We Are Valaris With decades of expertise and strategic commitment built on efficiency, capability and ingenuity, our sights are continually set toward a future built with purpose and the most advanced operations.

Founded in 1975

Houston, Texas, US

5001-10000 employees

http://www.valaris.com

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