Augere Offshore is a prominent offshore drilling contractor known for our commitment to safety operational excellence and innovative solutions in the oil and gas industry. We strive to maintain the highest standards in our mechanical operations to ensure efficient and safe drilling processes.
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Chief Mechanic to join our team at Augere Offshore. The Chief Mechanic will oversee all mechanical maintenance and repair activities on offshore drilling rigs ensuring that all equipment is functioning optimally and safely. This role requires strong technical expertise leadership skills and a keen eye for detail.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintenance Oversight: Supervise and coordinate all mechanical maintenance activities on the drilling rigs ensuring adherence to safety and operational standards.
- Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve mechanical issues quickly to minimize downtime and maintain operational efficiency.
- Team Leadership: Lead and mentor the mechanical team providing training and guidance to enhance skill development and performance.
- Equipment Management: Ensure all mechanical equipment is properly maintained and keep accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs.
- Safety Compliance: Promote a culture of safety and ensure compliance with all safety regulations and best practices in mechanical operations.
- Collaboration: Work closely with other departments including operations and engineering to support drilling activities and ensure seamless operations.
- Inventory Control: Manage inventory of mechanical parts and tools ensuring availability and proper stock levels for maintenance activities.
Qualifications:
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in Mechanical Engineering or a related field preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical maintenance in the offshore drilling or oil and gas industry with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
- Skills:
- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and equipment used in offshore drilling.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problemsolving skills.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment focused on safety and efficiency.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience
Join Augere Offshore and be a vital part of our dedicated team ensuring the highest standards of mechanical operations in the offshore drilling industry!