The Electronics Technician performs all tasks and duties of an technician discipline including but not limited to, installation or maintaining electrical control and instrumentation systems, i.e. electronics, programmable controllers, telecommunications, transmitters, and hydraulic, pneumatic systems. The Electronics Technician is responsible for all electrical and electronic instrumentation equipment pertaining to the drilling of the well, including circulating, rotating, hoisting and well control systems. The position is also responsible for uploading maintenance and repair data into a Maintenance Management System (MMS).
Essential Functions:
- Provide visible leadership with a Total Ownership attitude. Owns safety standards.
- Enforce, clarify, and follow Company and Client policies, standards, and procedures.
- Support the HSE objective of no injuries, accidents or harm to the environment as it relates to all IT discipline processes, procedures, and policies.
- Promote operational excellence through procedural discipline.
- Supervise and ensure the safety of those working under direct supervision.
- Comply with platform emergency response plan or station bills during emergencies and/ or drills.
- Responsible for morale and order within crew.
- Ensure Authorized To Operate (ATO) and Approved Competent Operator (ACO) are applied and followed
- Ensure Client competency standards are applied and requirements followed.
- Understand LO/TO and Permit to Work procedures.
- Implement and administer computer software programs for data log and control including management of change and version controls on software.
- Read, understand and analyze drawings, schematics and equipment manuals
- Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on electrical /electronic equipment.
- Coordinate with Maintenance Lead on the maintenance, repair and refurbishment of equipment.
- Enter maintenance and repair data into the SAP Maintenance Management System (MMS)
- Create Notifications and Work Orders as required and enter into SAP maintenance system
- Ensure an adequate amount of critical instrumentation spare parts are on hand and serviceable at all times.
- Repair or replace defective or worn electrical/electronic/instrument parts.
- Troubleshoot miscellaneous electrical/electronic equipment.
- Foresee potential equipment malfunctions or failures and perform required repairs or adjustments to resolve the problem.
- Respond to emergencies as requested and coordinate onsite activities to utilize resources to facilitate repairs in the most expedient and cost effective manner.
- Splice wire with approved cutting device or cutting pliers and solder connections to fixtures, outlets and equipment.
- Test circuit connections using electrical test equipment.
- Participate with installations, repairs, troubleshooting, and maintaining high/low voltage electrical equipment. Also assist with maintenance on related devices including transformers, power panels, light fixtures, receptacles, and disconnect switches.
- Submit requisitions to Senior Toolpusher /Purchasing Coordinator for approval.
- Perform additional duties, responsibilities, and special projects as may be directed.
