Latest Job Vacancies at WTS Energy, 21st December, 2018

WTS Energy provides recruitment and manpower services for the global oil and gas and energy industries. We supply engineers and consultants to our clients' projects and operations, and perform employment outsourcing services such as workforce management in oil and gas regions around the world. WTS Energy operates globally with offices in 14 countries and is operational in over 50 countries. We are recruiting to fill the position below:     Job Title: Chief Mechanic Job Number: 26118 Location: Nigeria Type of Employment: Permanent Job Description

• Attends and promote the safety meetings and have special safety meetings with his mechanic crew whenever necessary.
• Attends all the safety drills held onboard.
• Ensure good housekeeping in his/her area.
• Be familiar with all relevant work and safety procedures issued by Saipem and by the Operator and promote the implementation of same.
• Ensure that his subordinates use compulsory protective equipment and are safety minded in their day to day work.
• Ensure that no mechanical work that requires a “work permit” or mechanical/electrical isolation is started until a proper investigation has been carried out and   approvals have been given in writing.
• Promptly report all accidents, near-miss accidents and non-conformances job.
• React timely to all corrective action requests.
• Ensure that personnel under his supervision possess the necessary qualifications and experience to properly carry out the work assigned to them from a professional as well as a safety point of view.
• Be familiar with all the classification society’s and the authority’s rules and regulation applicable to his area of responsibility.
• Ensures that before and maintenance activity is started, a proper risk evaluation is carried out precautions have been taken and “Work Permit” has been signed, in case of need.
• Uses compulsory protective equipment and be safety minded during his/her day to day work.
• Familiarize himself with reporting routines regarding the AMOS based maintenance system onboard.

• The Chief Mechanic shall have a good knowledge of mechanical parts of the rig and equipment, with drilling equipment.
• At least five years of experience in Jack up units. His/her training referred to the assignment and in accordance to the requirements of Oil & Gas Industry to work offshore (OPITO).
• He shall have a good command of both written and spoken English.

• Supervising the drilling team and controlling the rate of drilling
• Controlling operations on the drill floor
• Overseeing assembly of the drilling tools and connecting sections of the drill pipe
• Operating the drill control machinery
• Keeping records of the drilling process
• Making sure the team follows health and safety rules.

• Well Control Certificate at Driller level issued by an institution approved by the IWCF, combined Surface and Subsea BOP Stack
• Good knowledge of mathematics (passed Driller’s Qualification course 1 and 2 or a similar level)
• Cyber base experience is considered advantageous.
• A minimum of five years’ experience in all phases of onsite drilling operations is required.

• Participates in pre-tour and tool-box meetings with all team members.
• Complies fully with all QHSE requirements, policies and standards, and wears required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
• Completes formal training sessions on QHSE and technical subjects.
• Obtains all required certifications.
• Maintains all equipment in good, safe working order and reports any problems or deviations.
• Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical equipment on the rig and the camp.
• Is fully familiar with preventive maintenance programs.
• Writes analytical reports.
• Supports the development of employees and acts as a mentor.
• Sets annual objectives for subordinate employees and reviews them periodically.
• Participates in QHSE audits.
• Sets a safe work example to the team.

• Industrial electrical or electronics certificate or equivalent.
• Minimum five years’ field experience with similar equipment onshore or offshore, preferably on an oil well drilling rig

• The rig manager will have the responsibility for the management, the supervision and the direction of the crew onboard the rig.
• The rig manager will also make sure the execution of operations on the rig is done in a safe, economic and efficient manner that meets the client’s expectations.

• To plan and manage the activities of the drill crew.
• To demonstrate and promote safety leadership to the rig crews.
• Management of rig operations, production, maintenance, costs and personnel to the assigned rig you will be managing.
• Supervision, direction and training of drill crew members.
• Ensure that drilling operations are conducted in accordance with policies and practices of the company and the Operator.

• Minimum of 5 Years' international experience working as a Rig Manager.
• Must have good communication skills in both written and spoken English.
• Must have at least 8 years of experience within the oil drilling industry and have at least 2 years in International Operations.
• Must be in possession of current IWCF Certificate at Supervisory Level.
• Must have a thorough theoretical and practical knowledge of Drilling Operations and all equipment used on the rigs. Where necessary his experience shall be supplemented to include the operation of semi-automatic pipe handling and drilling equipment.
• Good leadership and supervisory experience.