Electronics Technician for Drilling Rig (Texas, USA)

Job Description

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.

Education, Experience, and Certifications:

High School diploma is required.
Must possess all current certifications and licenses necessary to safely perform the functions of this job.
Must be able to obtain appropriate Offshore or, onshore certifications
Should have at least 3 years of work experience in maintaining instrumentation and electrical equipment.
Higher (technical) education; certificate of the manlift driver or aerial work platform driver (if required);

Certificate of electrical safety (required group) Having a minimum 3 years of work experience in PLC’s computers, electronics, calibration, hydraulics, pneumatics and/or oil and gas process equipment.
Rules of Internal labor regulations; Rules for labor protection, industrial sanitation and personal hygiene, fire safety The rules for the provision of first aid to victims of trauma, poisoning and sudden illness;

Must possess and maintain certifications and licenses necessary as required by the appropriate regulatory authorities.
Knowledgeable and proficient in basic rigger’s role and CAPP Safe Lifting Practice (SLP) to ensure safe lifting practices are utilized.
Knowledgeable of electrical systems and be skilled at working with hand and power tools.
Must possess mathematical skills required for certification as an instrument technician.
Must have good PC skills to include all MS Office products. SAP PM and MM experience would be preferred.
Must have proficient knowledge of electronics and instrumentation diagnosis and warnings.
Must be a self-motivator and be able to work without close supervision
Must be able to prioritize jobs and work under tight time restraints.

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