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Noble Corporation · 22 hours ago

Maintenance Engineer

Noble Corporation is a leading offshore drilling contractor, and they are seeking a Maintenance Engineer to ensure the proper operation and maintenance of mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems on their vessels. The role includes performing inspections, troubleshooting, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
ConstructionEnergyAgricultureNatural ResourcesOil and Gas
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Responsibilities

Ensure proper operation and maintenance of mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems and equipment in accordance with Noble’s maintenance system, equipment manufacturer’s recommendations, the Vessel Operating Manual and regulatory requirements and codes
Perform daily visual inspections of equipment and diagnose actual and potential malfunctions, ensuring potential hazards and abnormal operating conditions are addressed quickly and that any deteriorating conditions are reported
Perform troubleshooting and repair of equipment
Initiate analysis and identify the root cause of failures on the vessel’s mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment and systems
Monitor the power plants controls and power distribution; ensure that power is available at all times
Operate, maintain and repair as necessary the engine cooling water system, lube oil system, and fuel system
Liaise with the marine department regarding the loading, ordering and use of fuel, potable water and drill water in consideration of the rig’s stability
Implement the Preventive Maintenance System (PMS) for the mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment. Maintain PMS records, ensuring the quality and timeliness of preventive maintenance
Review equipment, spare parts, tools and material inventories, ensuring inventory is accurate and adequate to fulfill maintenance requirements and facilitate a safe and efficient operation. Investigate and resolve discrepancies as necessary
Assist the Chief Engineer or Rig Maintenance Supervisor in prioritizing and supplying information for maintenance and repair budget
Participate in the effective management of the Rig Maintenance System (RMS) and ensure all records are maintained on a timely basis
Carry out classification society surveys as part of continuous survey of machinery
Assist the Technical Section Leader to ensure all third-party equipment is fit for purpose, certified, correctly installed, and maintained while on the rig
Inform the Technical Section Leader and other department heads of any incidents, potential hazards, technical problems or limitations that may affect the safe operation of the rig
Implement outstanding recommendations from audits, as issued by Clients, Regulatory Authorities or rig management
Must be competent and skilled in the use of condition monitoring equipment, including basic interpretation
Maintains updated vessel drawings
Ensure records and documentation for general maintenance, operation and repairs are kept accurate and up-to-date
Monitor equipment logs, ensuring operating and maintenance standards are maintained
Ensure that a high standard of hygiene and housekeeping is maintained onboard the rig
Ensure compliance to Company policies, local and international regulations relating to the operation of the rig, and compliance with requirements for environmental protection
Participate fully in the annual performance appraisal process
Ensure that all subordinates have the necessary skills and experience to fulfill their assigned tasks in a safe and efficient manner
Mentor, develop and train crew members to ensure that they are competent to work at their next job level
Recommend promotion or disciplinary action up to and including discharge
Supervise and guide crew members in their On-the-Job Training (OJT) program
Maintain discipline onboard and ensure compliance with Company disciplinary procedures
Other duties as assigned
Carry out the Noble Leadership Model by Developing Yourself, Leading Your Team, Driving the Business, and Delivering Results
Implement and uphold Noble's safety policies and procedures
Ensure that all operations proceed in a safe manner. Correct and notify responsible parties of any unsafe acts and/or conditions which exist
Encourage and motivate personnel to observe safety and environmental policies and all intended and implied requirements of Noble's Management System
Responsible for familiarizing and adhering to Noble's Live Safe Code for the purpose of promoting a zero-incident and no-harm workplace
Responsible for familiarizing and utilizing Noble's Hazard Identification Tool to manage risk created by various energy sources found in the workplace
Attend and actively participate in daily pre-tour and weekly safety meetings
Ensure compliance with the requirements established in Noble's Management System
Initiate a safety stand down whenever an unplanned hazard or change in the expected results is observed
Perform all Safety Critical Tasks as detailed in the HSE Case
Incorporate the STOP the job planning process into all tasks, whether working alone or as part of a team. Ensure subordinate personnel are properly trained in the STOP the job process
Ensure DROPS inspections are conducted according to the rig's DROPS inspection program
Take the initiative to perform emergency duties without specific orders or instruction
Develop and implement Job Safety Analysis and prepare hazard assessments as required
Responsible for compliance with all government regulations

Qualification

Marine/Engineering qualificationUnlimited 2nd Engineer licenseExperience on DP MODUBOSIET CA-EBS certification5+ years with IFSPreventive Maintenance Systems knowledgeNoble's Maintenance SystemElectricalMechanical drawingsMechanicalHydraulic systemsA/C drive power generationHVAC/refrigerant recoveryTroubleshooting skillsSelf-sufficientSafety complianceTeam leadership

Required

Recognized Marine/Engineering qualification from Maritime college or equivalent
Valid Unlimited 2nd Engineer or Chief Engineer motors
Must have experience as an Engineer on a DP MODU, as a 2nd Engineer
Valid BOSIET CA-EBS
Valid Marshall Islands Endorsement
5+ years of experience working with IFS
Offshore survival and medical certificates as mandated by government/client regulations are required
Must have basic Preventive Maintenance Systems (PMS) knowledge
Complete understanding and use of Noble's Maintenance System
Must be able to work without constant supervision
Must be self-sufficient in troubleshooting and repairing systems
Working experience reading and interpreting electrical and mechanical drawings
Strong experience with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems and equipment
Strong knowledge of A/C drive power generation systems in diesel-electric and mechanical propulsion systems
Strong knowledge of maintenance, operations of electronic automation
Experience in HVAC/ refrigerant recovery and hold a Federal EPA Universal refrigerant handling (certificate/card reflecting document number), if applicable

Company

Noble Corporation

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Noble is a leading offshore drilling contractor for the oil and gas industry.

H1B Sponsorship

Noble Corporation has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2024 (2)
2021 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.75B
2024-08-08Post Ipo Debt· $800M
2023-04-03Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2022-11-22Post Ipo Debt· $350M

Leadership Team

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Jennifer (Murray) Yeung
Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer & Controller
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Amanda Busfield, SHRM-SCP
Senior Organizational Development Partner
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