LEAD SITE TECHNICIAN, required by our client, an international oil and gas Operator, to be hired on a contract basis, located in Virginia, USA.
POSITION SCOPE
- Site Technician and Harbour Site Supervisor is a combined role due to the project size. The role is mainly a site technician responsible for checks, inspections, repair and maintenance offshore and responsible for the housekeeping on site and various tasks related to the operation of the site facilities.
- 5 working days per week app 12 hours per day (Mon-Fri). Deviations may occur if required by the project
PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Supervision of harbour site activities
- All PPE is up to date
- Crane and forklift operations
- Stock and warehouse monitoring
- Maintenance of site facilities
- Train site technicians to a level of working independently according to the client's ways of working
- Onshore & Offshore Work Supervision and training
- Train site technicians to a level of working independently according to the client's ways of working
- Onshore & Offshore Work Supervision and training
- The LST will be responsible for preparing RAMS with STs as well as training STs in safety HSS, working offshore and buddy checks etc.
- Maintenance and replacement of defective fall-arrestors, navigation lights etc.
- Cleaning of offshore assets using jet/power washer (includes boat landings etc.)
- Keep records of offshore structures for bird guano
- Removal of waste from structures
- Generator maintenance assistance, fueling
- Assist with fueling of vessels
- Inspection of hook-on points
- Lifting operations at Harbour site and offshore locations
- Walkdowns and inspections of installed assets offshore
- Extra tasks can be given depending on agreement with packages eg. Walk downs and tasks from snagging lists.
- Assist the project HSE department regarding harbour site specific issues
- Management of safety equipment: PPE, climbing gear including keeping record of inventory and keeping track of the use of PPE, monitoring service life of PPE.
- Site stock management - consumables for the building
- Authorise all forklift and crane operation onshore and organise availability of crane
- Daily housekeeping on site and vehicles, general site upkeep management
- Building, facility and site boundary safety checks
- Monitor and record site electricity and water use
- Liaise with port waste management contractors
- Site office delivery management.
- Liaise with shipyard, site security company, and local site contractors.
- Keep a quarantined area for damaged tools and PPE
- Daily /weekly/ monthly building safety checks
EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience from Onshore or Offshore Wind farms
- Experience with working as a rigger/banksman/slinger
- Military naval background - mechanical or electrical (preferred)
- Knowledge with safety rules on a construction site
- Must be experienced from Europe with extensive knowledge of ST- and HSS-tasks.
- The Consultant must be in possession of an i-Phone 4S, 5C, 5S, 6 or 6+ or a Windows phone 8.1
- GWO courses: Sea Survival, Working at Heights, First Aid, Fire Awareness, Manual Handling.
- OGUK Medical certificate incl. Chester Step
- Speaks as a minimum good English
- High safety awareness and understanding
- Valid driving license
- IT skills. Knowledge of how to use Excel, Word, Outlook
- Team oriented, Service minded and helpful
- Safety minded (Ability to speak up when work in harbour or offshore is not safe)
- Can do attitude
- Willing to go an extra mile
- Eager to learn a new industry
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