Archer is currently actively recruiting for back to back Derrickmen to join the team on a full-time, permanent basis.
We will be supporting our client by deploying a new build compact workover rig to support the P&A activities on their asset. This is an exciting opportunity to be involved in the newbuild compact workover rig throughout the manufacture, testing, mobilisation and operations. This will include supporting offshore operations to reinstate existing platform systems and prepare the platform to integrate the compact workover rig onto the platform.
The Derrickman will assist the assistant Driller and aid in ensuring tasks are undertaken safely, efficiently and professionally.
The successful candidates will work in the North Sea out of Dyce on a 3/3 rotation.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Supervision and performance of personnel working in the derrick area, mud pump room, mud pit room, bulk chemical and sack store and mud mixing areas.
- Physical condition of areas and equipment, planned inspections and relevant documentation.
- Ensure the smooth running of the mud pumps and all the mud processing equipment and to perform routine maintenance on the same.
- Carry out routine mud sampling and simple weight and viscosity checks and add chemicals as advised by the mud engineer.
- Maintain all mud pumping and processing area in a clean and tidy condition.
- Record the use of any mud pump parts, shale shaker and mud cleaner screens or mud cleaner cones as required. Keep mud pump records up to date.
- Ensure that in the derrick area there are no loose tools or debris lying around, and all tubulars are securely fastened.
- Report faulty equipment and damage to the derrick structure.
- Monitor active pit levels to assist in well control, reporting any anomalies to the Driller immediately.
- Assist in installation and movement of BOP equipment.
- Carry out repairs to the fluid end of the mud pumps and valves in the LP mud system.
- Maintain the pump and pit room logbooks accurately.
- Responsible for the supervision and performance of personnel engaged in activities in their area of responsibility or for which they have been allocated responsibility by their supervisor.
- Assist/carry out mechanical isolations on mud system equipment in accordance with platform permit to work systems.
Requirements:
- Must have relevant experience in a similar Derrickman offshore role in the North Sea.
- BOSIET or FOET with CA-EBS.
- MIST.
- OPITO Working at Hight level 2.
- OEUK Medical.
- Passenger Shoulder Measurement.
- Right to work in the UK essential.