Chief Electrician

**Who We Are Looking For?**

We are looking for a Chief Electrician for our Saudi Arabia operations. The chief electrcian would ensure the correct operation of electrical systems and equipment through co-ordination of maintenance personnel in compliance with superior instructions, ensuring the respect of Quality and HSE procedures and practices. Act as the Cyber Security Officer (CySO) in line with IMO maritime in instruments, where applicable as per Organization Chart.

*Work pattern: Rotation 35*35

**Responsibilities**
- Be safety minded during in all works and behaviours, use compulsory protective equipment and ensure the same for subordinates
- Carry out own duties according to the Emergency Preparedness Action Plan
- Ensure that before any maintenance activity is started, a proper risk evaluation is carried out, precautions are taken and the work permit is signed
- Attend safety meetings and conduct special safety meetings with electric crew whenever necessary
- Promptly report any safety hazard, accident, near-miss accident and non-conformance through proper channels
- Ensure good housekeeping in own working area and on the rig in general
- Ensure on the job training strategy is fulfilled for subordinates and act as tutor for new personnel
- Instruct all personnel assigned to him of their duties and responsibilities and of any special safety and environmental precaution to be taken prior to start up any work
- Check periodically the efficiency of the safety equipment and devices present on the rig site
- Properly maintain electrical systems, switchboards, related electrical equipment, SCR control system, EO System and all electrical instrumentation including high/low voltage and DC System as per AMOS system
- Fulfil reporting routines and ensure the same is fulfilled by subordinates
- Be well-informed about all the classification society and authorities rules and regulation applicable to own area of responsibility
- Ensure that the stock level of spare parts and consumables for the drilling equipment is kept at an appropriate level and in good condition by timely requesting the equipment whenever deemed necessary
- Act as focal point for cyber security matters
- Ensure compliance with the cyber security model established by the Company and with the applicable standards, where applicable as per Organization Chart

**What We Offer Competitive**
- Pay & Benefits package
- Structured Training, Development & Career Progression
- Global Opportunities

**About KCA Deutag**

With over 130 years of experience, KCA Deutag is a leading drilling, engineering and technology company working onshore and offshore with a focus on safety, quality and operational performance. We operate approximately 110 drilling rigs in 20 countries, either directly or through our affiliates, employing people in Africa, Europe, the Middle East, the Caspian Sea and Canada. KCA Deutag consists of our business units: Land, Offshore and Kenera. Land and Offshore are our operational divisions delivering safe, effective, trouble-free operations across 20 countries. Kenera brings together our design and engineering specialists, RDS and land rig and oilfield equipment manufacturer, Bentec under one business unit. Kenera was established to expand our offering in both hydrocarbons and energy transition markets, with three dedicated segments covering innovative serices, technology and engineering, and manufacturing.