BOP Maintenance Engineer

The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the efficient operation and maintenance of Blowout Preventers used in drilling operations. This role requires a thorough understanding of BOP systems, along with strong technical skills to diagnose and repair any issues that may arise.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform regular inspections and preventive maintenance on Blowout Preventers according to manufacturer specifications and industry standards.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues with BOP equipment.
• Coordinate with drilling operations personnel to schedule maintenance activities and minimize downtime.
• Oversee the installation and testing of new BOP equipment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment inspections, and repair work.
• Develop and implement maintenance procedures and protocols to optimize BOP performance and reliability.
• Train and mentor junior maintenance technicians on proper BOP maintenance techniques and safety procedures.
• Stay informed about advancements in BOP technology and industry best practices to continuously improve maintenance processes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2+ years of experience in BOP maintenance and repair in the oil and gas industry.
• Proficiency in interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and hydraulic diagrams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with relevant safety regulations and industry standards (e.g., API, ISO).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to travel to offshore drilling sites as needed.

Note: This is for one of our clients, not avua directly