Rig Mechanics

4 weeks ago


Brisbane, Australia Harness Energy Full time
  • Top industry rates
  • FIFO available from major airports across Australia
  • Work with Tier-1 Oil and Gas Drilling Contractors and Operators

Harness Energy is a Registered Training Organisation and premium provider of labour supply to the Oil and Gas sector. 

We are currently looking for experienced, Australian-based Rig Electricians and Rig Mechanics / Heavy Diesel Mechanics / Fitters familiar with Oil & Gas drilling rigs to join our workforce in either a contract or permanent capacity.

RIG ELECTRICIAN:

To be considered for a Rig Electrician role, the successful applicant must possess the following attributes/tickets:  

  • EEHA (Electrical Equipment in Hazardous Areas)
  • Electrical trade certificate
  • State Electrical licenses and/or willingness to obtain
  • Valid working rights in Australia
  • Willing to work 3/3 FIFO Rosters
  • Experience in the Oil & Gas industry highly regarded

Rig Electrician duties include:

  • Fault diagnosis: the extent of repairs, liaise with a designated person for action, disassemble units and components for further investigation
  • Demonstrate knowledge of electrical systems such as general, PLC, and hazardous area compliance competency
  • Ensure the preventative maintenance program for all drilling plant, top drives, pumps, hydraulics, generators, motors, vehicles, and equipment is carried out in accordance with the maintenance schedule
  • Have a good sound background with current drilling rig operations including camps
  • Actively participate in using methods to reduce operational risk.

RIG MECHANIC:

To be considered for a Rig Mechanic role, it is preferred you have experience with:

  • Caterpillar & Detroit Engines
  • PLC / Hydraulics
  • 4 x 4 Vehicles
  • Centrifugal Pumps
  • Hydraulic systems open & closed loop
  • Pneumatic systems

Rig Mechanics must meet the below criteria:

  • Hold a Mechanical Trade Certificate (Diesel)
  • Full working rights in Australia
  • Open Manual Drivers Licence

Rig Mechanic responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Ensuring that all operation of machinery, mechanical and drilling equipment is carried out in a safe manner and in accordance with the manufacturers' specifications
  • Diagnosing faults, servicing, and carrying out necessary repairs on air compressors, pumps, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, drilling equipment, and diesel engines
  • Repairing and maintaining all vital machinery aboard the rig, including machinery involved in drilling operations
  • Ensure that all fuels, lubricants, gases, paints, and any hazardous materials are correctly stored and handled at the rig site and campsite
  • Liaise with the Rig Manager, Driller, and Electrician to schedule maintenance of rig equipment

If you feel you meet the above requirements, we look forward to hearing from you. Please click on the Apply button to send us your up-to-date resume and qualifications.

*PLEASE NOTE: WE WILL NOT BE ACCEPTING ANY INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS AT THIS STAGE*


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