Location
Midland, TX | United States
Job description
The Rig Maintenance Technician performs critical Repairs of the Electrical, Hydraulic and Mechanical Rig equipment and systems in the field.
- Works in a safe, healthy, and environmentally protective manner
- Maintains, Troubleshoots and Repairs electrical equipment/systems
- Maintains, Troubleshoots and Repairs hydraulic equipment/systems
- Maintains, Troubleshoots and Repairs mechanical equipment/systems
- Reports and corrects any unsafe work practices and safety hazards
- Assists and performs tasks as instructed by the Maintenance Supervisor and rig customers
- Participates in and promotes all company safety programs, processes, and requirements
- Attends Operations Training up to two times per year and up to five days per training at designated locations
- Performs other duties as directed by management
- Demonstrates willingness and availability to work long hours and weekends, when requested, on short notice
- Works as a team member with the rest of the Maintenance Group with the goal of minimizing Rig downtime, and optimizing rig systems performance
- Inspects Rig equipment to identify and remedy potential issues before they lead to downtime or more costly repairs
- Trains and instructs Rig Crews on Maintenance tasks
- Assists in the training and instruction/skill development of more junior Maintenance Technicians
- Understands and is capable of reading all safety / training requirements and materials
- Understands all major rig components and the necessary maintenance and repairs
- Maintains familiarity with Top Drives, Iron Roughnecks, Iron Derrickman, Programmable Logic Controllers and Variable Frequency Drives
- Understands three-phase electrical generation, controls and power systems
- Understands and works according to knowledge with electrical, hydraulic and workplace hazards and safety
- Works in a manner that insures personal safety and the safety of fellow employees.
- Maintains a professional, effective, and polite relationship with other Ensign employees and suppliers
- Strives continuously to develop a greater knowledge of the total Maintenance Group operation, including the duties of the Maintenance Supervisor
- Works well as a team player and demonstrates willingness to share knowledge to advance knowledge and skills of others
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