Experienced Offshore Hydraulic Specialist Needed
Budget: $25 – $50 USD
* Extensive offshore hydraulic experience with proven hands-on knowledge of HPUs, valve control systems, actuators, accumulators, tubing systems, filtration units and associated hydraulic equipment.
* Minimum 10+ years’ experience working on offshore assets such as FPSOs, drilling rigs, production platforms or marine vessels.
* Strong troubleshooting and fault-finding capabilities on hydraulic and electro-hydraulic systems.
* Experience carrying out maintenance, commissioning, flushing, pressure testing and system upgrades.
* Ability to read and interpret hydraulic schematics, P&IDs and technical documentation.
* Previous experience working in West Africa or challenging offshore environments is highly desirable.
* Fluent French language skills (spoken and written) are essential; English language proficiency preferred.
* Proven leadership skills with the ability to mentor, train and develop junior African technicians and transfer knowledge to local personnel.
* Capable of producing clear technical reports and communicating effectively with clients and offshore management teams.
* Strong commitment to safety and compliance with international offshore standards.
* Must possess valid offshore certification and medical documentation including:
* Offshore Medical Certificate (OGUK or equivalent)
* BOSIET/FOET with CA-EBS
* Valid passport with sufficient validity
* Yellow Fever vaccination certificate
* Any additional Congo entry requirements as applicable
* Flexible attitude and willingness to work a long-term rotational assignment.
* Rotation schedule: 30 days on / 30 days off with an initial contract duration of six months, renewable based on project requirements and performance.
* Self-motivated individual capable of working independently while maintaining a high standard of workmanship.
* Previous experience with major operators, EPC contractors or OEM hydraulic systems manufacturers would be considered an advantage.
* Strong focus on teamwork, professionalism and delivering quality service to the client.
Preferred hydraulic backgrounds:
* Cargo and Ballast Control Systems (CBS)
* Marine and offshore hydraulic systems
* Hydraulic valve actuators
* Subsea and topside control systems
* HPU maintenance and cleanliness management (NAS/ISO standards)
* Small bore tubing and instrumentation systems
* OEM equipment from Kongsberg, Bosch Rexroth, Parker, Hydac, Moog, Emerson, Rotork, or similar manufacturers.
* Minimum 10+ years’ experience working on offshore assets such as FPSOs, drilling rigs, production platforms or marine vessels.
* Strong troubleshooting and fault-finding capabilities on hydraulic and electro-hydraulic systems.
* Experience carrying out maintenance, commissioning, flushing, pressure testing and system upgrades.
* Ability to read and interpret hydraulic schematics, P&IDs and technical documentation.
* Previous experience working in West Africa or challenging offshore environments is highly desirable.
* Fluent French language skills (spoken and written) are essential; English language proficiency preferred.
* Proven leadership skills with the ability to mentor, train and develop junior African technicians and transfer knowledge to local personnel.
* Capable of producing clear technical reports and communicating effectively with clients and offshore management teams.
* Strong commitment to safety and compliance with international offshore standards.
* Must possess valid offshore certification and medical documentation including:
* Offshore Medical Certificate (OGUK or equivalent)
* BOSIET/FOET with CA-EBS
* Valid passport with sufficient validity
* Yellow Fever vaccination certificate
* Any additional Congo entry requirements as applicable
* Flexible attitude and willingness to work a long-term rotational assignment.
* Rotation schedule: 30 days on / 30 days off with an initial contract duration of six months, renewable based on project requirements and performance.
* Self-motivated individual capable of working independently while maintaining a high standard of workmanship.
* Previous experience with major operators, EPC contractors or OEM hydraulic systems manufacturers would be considered an advantage.
* Strong focus on teamwork, professionalism and delivering quality service to the client.
Preferred hydraulic backgrounds:
* Cargo and Ballast Control Systems (CBS)
* Marine and offshore hydraulic systems
* Hydraulic valve actuators
* Subsea and topside control systems
* HPU maintenance and cleanliness management (NAS/ISO standards)
* Small bore tubing and instrumentation systems
* OEM equipment from Kongsberg, Bosch Rexroth, Parker, Hydac, Moog, Emerson, Rotork, or similar manufacturers.