Hydraulic Mechanic - International contract work

Archer

  • Aberdeen
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 8 days ago
Shipyard Scope (Singapore/Dubai):This shipyard project is to support a jackup and which covers critical inspections, repairs, and upgrades across drilling, marine, lifting, and safety-critical systems. Work includes BOP/Well Control assessments, Amphion drilling controls, electrical/mechanical surveys, and OEM inspections. To execute this safely and efficiently, we require dedicated leadership, drilling oversight with the appropriate technical expertise.This will be on a rotational position - 28/28. The scope of work will be based in Singapore up to November 2025 and then Dubai through to QTR4 2026.We are looking for an experienced Mechanic to support the shipyard with following requirements.
  • Minimum 8-10 years' experience as Mechanic on offshore jack-ups or semi-submersibles, with at least 3 years in a Senior/Lead role.
  • Strong expertise in diesel engines (Caterpillar 3600/3500 series preferred), mechanical rotating equipment, and rig maintenance systems.
  • Proven competence in hydraulic systems - troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of jacking, skidding, BOP handling, cranes, and HPUs.
  • Familiarity with shipyard scopes: jacking gear overhauls, skidding system testing, crane condition assessments, and equipment preservation.
  • Ability to supervise small maintenance crews, plan work safely, and coordinate with OEM reps.
  • Strong safety culture, capable of mentoring junior mechanics.
Employment terms are to be discussed upon further discussions.Industry category Offshore
Industry Services related to oil and gas extraction

Archer