Hydraulic Technician Offshore Jackup Rig

Job Title: Hydraulic Technician – Offshore
Jackup Rig

Location: Offshore Qatar (North Field, Halul Island, or Contracted
Rigs)
Employment Type: Rotational (e.g., 41 days on/21 days off)
Reporting To: Chief Mechanic / Maintenance Supervisor

Key Responsibilities

1. Hydraulic System Maintenance

·       Troubleshoot,
repair, and maintain critical
hydraulic systems:

o   Jacking systems (rack & pinion, hydraulic elevators)

o   BOP controls (blowout preventer hydraulic units)

o   Crane & winch hydraulics

o   Power pack units and accumulator systems

2. Inspection & Testing

·       Conduct pressure tests and leak
detection on hydraulic circuits

·       Perform fluid analysis and filter
replacement

·       Calibrate pressure relief valves and control
systems

3. Emergency Response

·       Rapidly diagnose and resolve hydraulic
failures (e.g., jacking system leaks)

·       Support well control emergencies involving
BOP hydraulics

4. Safety & Compliance

·       Follow Qatar Energy (QP) safety
standards for high-pressure systems

·       Maintain hose management program (inspection/replacement
schedule)

Requirements

Qualifications & Certifications

Mandatory:

·       3+ years hydraulic experience (offshore/oil & gas preferred)

·       BOSIET/FOET with HUET (Offshore Survival & Helicopter
Escape)

·       Qatar Ministry of Public Health Medical
Certificate

Preferred:

·       Certification in Hydraulic Systems (e.g., Bosch Rexroth, Parker Hannifin)

·       Experience with PLC-controlled hydraulic
systems

Benefits

·       Overtime pay (No overtime required – Strictly 12 hour shift)

·       Safety bonuses (for incident-free rotations)

·       Flight Ticket : Each crew change
from Doha – Home country - Doha