Ex Inspector - FPSO Espirito Santo

Job Family: Operations - Offshore Maintenance

Location: Rio de Janeiro, BR, 20021-290

Our Vision: SBM Offshore believes the oceans will provide the world with safe, sustainable and affordable energy for generations to come. We share our experience to make it happen.

Our Profile: We design, build, install and operate offshore floating facilities for the offshore energy industry. As a leading technology provider, we put our marine expertise at the service of a responsible energy transition by reducing emissions from fossil fuel production, while developing cleaner solutions for renewable energy sources. More than 7,000 SBMers worldwide are committed to sharing their experience to deliver safe, sustainable and affordable energy from the oceans for generations to come. Together, we are driving progress forward in a TRUE. BLUE. TRANSITION.

EX INSPECTOR

Reports To: Offshore Core Crew: Electrical Supervisor (Line Manager)
Onshore Base Support: Ex Integrity Expert (Functional Manager)

Background: The Ex Inspector will exhibit exemplary safety and engineering skills in all matters pertaining to electrical/instrumentation inspection and repair works on the vessel. They are responsible for inspections and repairs of Ex equipment, including coordination and management of any Ex-related activities, including third-party Ex-inspection teams on board the vessel. Additionally, the Ex Inspector will be responsible for Ex guidance, coaching, and mentoring of the core crew, including the use of the Ex Electronic Management System.

Authority: Deemed the Unit “Ex Responsible Person”. Responsible for the management of the on-board Ex Electronic Management System, including data entry, data output, reporting, and trending. Responsible for management of the Ex Equipment Register and the Certificate Database.

Competencies: The Ex Inspector will create work orders in the CMMS for Ex preventative maintenance and repair work, ensuring safety and efficiency. Adherence to all HSSE Processes and Procedures is required. The Ex Inspector will liaise directly with the Electrical Supervisor and Instrument Supervisor to carry out Ex activities based on KPI’s, work-packs, and technical instructions received from Onshore Support.

Training and Competence:
• Current IECEx (Units of Competence: Ex 001, Ex 003, Ex 004, Ex 007 and Ex 008) or
• Current CompEx (EX01, EX02, EX03 and EX04) required
• BST / HUET / THUET (mandatory before going offshore)
• Offshore medical certificate (mandatory before going offshore)

Qualifications and Experience:
• Qualified to NVQ Level 3 (or recognized equivalent) in Electrical and/or Instrumentation Maintenance Engineering
• Experience (5 years minimum recommended) in electrical inspection and repair, with Oil & Gas (offshore or petrochemical or refinery) preferred
• Good understanding of Permit-To-Work systems, Electrical Standards (for example, IEC 60079, NEC500/505, API RP14FZ) and the Risk Assessment process

Personal Skills:
• High level of awareness of safety issues
• Conscientious, committed, flexible, versatile, and determined
• Good interpersonal skills, able to work both within a team and independently
• Good levels of communication in written and spoken English
• Positive and assertive
• Ability to effectively interface with multi-national inspectors and crew
• Good standard of analytical, diagnostic, technical and professional knowledge on electrical/instrument systems

GENERAL INFORMATION: SBM Offshore N.V. is a listed holding company headquartered in Amsterdam. For further information, please visit our website at www.sbmoffshore.com. SBM Offshore is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.