Technical Superintendent, Mechanical Systems - Houston, United States - Seadrill

Description

Job Title:
MPD Technical Superintendent

Reporting To:
Subsea/

Well Control Equipment Manager Function:

Technical ServicesLocation:Houston/RotatorABOUT SEADRILLSeadrill is one of theworld's most modern offshore Deepwater drilling companies, employing some2600 people around the world.

Our vision is to Set the Standard inDrilling. It's an ambitious goal. And every single one of us has a partto play.

Help us to keep innovating, improving and maintaining thehighest safety standards, and we'll give you what you need to be yourbest too.

Diversity and inclusion are more thanwords for us. Everyone is welcome-as an inclusive workplace, our peopleare comfortable bringing their authentic whole selves to work. Wecontinue to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports, andcelebrates the diverse voices of our people. It fuels our innovation andconnects us closer to our customers and the communities we operate in.

JOB SUMMARYResponsiblefor establishing and improving company standards for Managed PressureDrilling (MPD) equipment specification, installation, maintenance, andoperation with the purpose of ensuring reliability and lowering cost ofownership.

Key areas ofresponsibility will include:

MPDequipment technical support; MPD equipment maintenance standards;Experience transfer between units; MPD operational standards; fleetconformance with industry standards and company directives; Management ofChange; AAB Management; Industry Workgroup Participation; SSCE, Marketing,and Vendor Surveillance consults; Equipment Specification and OverhaulStandards; and, technical investigations and support as required for WellControl Equipment.

JOB SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIESEstablish standardpreventative maintenance; and, review and approve changes to standardmaintenance as required to incorporate lessons learned.
Set procurementand overhaul standards for MPD equipment, and document same in Seadrill'ssystems.
Collaborate withHSE to ensure Standard Operating Manuals include best practice.

Review and processMPD equipment and operations related alerts and bulletins for SeadrillfleetAct as, or advise,vendor surveillance, SSCE, and operations on shop repair and return orupgrade work scopes.

Interact withClass organizations concerning MPD notation requirements.

Participate inindustry forums such as API, that create standards for MPD equipmentmanufacture and operations, with the purpose of representing thecontractor's interest, and lead improvements in the standards.

Lead technicalinvestigations of MPD performance issues and either write or assistcompletion of technical investigation reports that identify root cause andcorrective actions.

Maintain expertand current knowledge of Seadrill directives, API standards, Classrequirements, OEM AABs, and the ability to navigate TMS/Maximo/ Synergi toachieve goals.

Establish Seadrillstandards for specification and purchase of MPD related equipment andadvise Supply Chain and Marketing when requested.
Review, approve,or deny management of change requests relevant to MPD systems.
Provide daily reports when visiting rigs;and relevant investigation reports which use technical services standardformat.
Complete applicable MPD-relatedTechnicalServices action tracking and close outSupport TechnicalServices Well Control Group as required for Well Control Equipment.
SAFETY AT SEADRILLOur goal is to ensure that 'nobody getshurt' whilst performing their job. Everyone at Seadrill has a part toplay in meeting our safety commitment.

Through strong leadership and personalresponsibility from all employees, we take a systematic approach toidentifying, managing and preventing the hazards involved in our day today operations.

Nothing is more important to us than the health, safetyand security of our workforce and the communities in which we operate andbehaving responsibly towards our shared environment.

We are vigilant,disciplined and always looking out for one another.

We have developed andembedded a strong safety culture onshore and offshore, fostered by allemployees, who each have a personal responsibility and the authority toput an immediate stop to the job if they believe it to be unsafe.

Everyone at Seadrill is accountable for helping to build this culture ofcare.
SEADRILL BEHAVIORAL FRAMEWORKIn Seadrill, setting the standard is notjust about what we deliver, but how we deliver it.

We co-created our Behavioural Frameworkwith our employees, where we identified four key competencies that defineour culture and help us to live our values.

Our behaviours are embeddedin the way we work and support and guide us day to day:

Drive & OwnershipChange & Forward ThinkingCommunication & CollaborationService DeliveryKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS ANDEXPERIENCEEssentialMinimum of four (4)years of relevant maintenance experience with MPD equipment and WellControl Equipment; offshore experience with MPD operations for a minimum offive (5) years.

Working knowledgeof, and experience with, the most widely used MPD equipment and wellcontrol systems.
Equipment projectmanagement experience tracking and reporting project progress, timelines,and critical path.
Demonstratedexperience in equipment performance investigation, risk analysis, and rootcause analysis.
Demonstratesknowledge of typical failure modes and causes for elastomers and metallicsas applied to well control and MPD equipment.
Managerial/administrativeskills to effectively execute role.
Experiencedmentoring and working with operations on board rigs to assist them inimproving quality and share best practice.
Advanced knowledgeof relevant MPD and API standardsDesiredExperience with installationand commissioning preferred.
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONSMinimum RequirementsBachelor's degreein relevant engineering/technical field (e.g., Marine/Ocean engineering)Evidence oftraining relevant to MPD system principles of operation.
Flexible to traveloffshore as required in any country Seadrill operates.
PreferredDemonstrated history of working effectivelyvarious offshore marine/subsea settings in the oilfield & energyindustry.
JOIN SEADRILLWe value our people and want to retainthem.

So, we offer a competitive package built around an attractive basesalary and a range of benefits tailored to your location.

Join Seadrill. Own the Opportunity.