Rig Welder for Offshore Platform (Oil & Gas) in TX, USA

Job Description

The Welder safely and efficiently fabricates, cuts, fits and modifies or repairs metal and steel devices, structures and piping as directed and is in charge of all execution of hot work and is in charge of all welding, cutting or grinding work.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Complies with the company’s Code of Conduct and supporting policies, standards and applicable process documentation.
Complies with and effectively contribute to the continuous improvement of Valaris’s Management System (VMS), Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) related policies and procedures, and relevant authority regulatory requirements.
Performs all work according to agreed expectations of both internal and external customers, focus on doing things right the first time, every time, and contribute actively to continual improvement activities about the rig.
Acts as a safety leader ensuring the ongoing identification of hazards and the implementation of controls to manage associated risks with a special focus on Permit to Work, Isolation and Hot Work procedures.
Acts as leader in executing any hot work related jobs onboard the vessel and acquaintance himself/herself with the lay‐out of the vessel and recognizes possible dangers.
Maintains welder shop housekeeping and equipment welding equipment in the best possible condition with respect to reliability and safety devices.
Under all circumstances maintains a minimum of equipment spares and material required onboard to execute jobs.
Ensures that all welding jobs are planned, organized, supervised and executed in accordance with Valaris requirements, contractual obligations and doesn't interfere with well programs.
Informs Chief Engineer and other department heads of any technical problems or limitations that may affect safe operation of the vessel.
Clearly and accurate communicates work status at end of shift.
Creates an environment in which open communication occurs between departments, clients and third parties as required.


Qualifications / Experience

Valid 6GR certificate from a recognized institute.
Minimum of 2 – 5 years offshore experience.
High School diploma or equivalent.

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