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Chief Electrician

Muscat, OmanExecutivePosted Apr 14, 2026

The Electrician works as a member of the engineering team. This team, consisting of the Mechanic, Electrician, Motorman (where appropriate), and Welder, work under the supervision and direction of the Toolpusher. As such, it is imperative that each member of the team be a self-starter and willing to assist the other worker in the performance of the job when requested to do so.

The Electrician is also responsible for the simple repair and general maintenance of the following areas of the rig:

Deck Equipment a. Leg depth indicator b. A.C. motors that drive;
Elevator motor units (jacking)
Skidder gear unit (longitude and transvers
Raw water tour gear unit
Raw water pump c. Electric cranes and controls
Drilling Equipment a. Electrical brake b. Drilling equipment control console c. Mud pump control console d. A.C. motors that drive:
Draw-works clutch and brake cooling pump
Crane
Draw-works drive blower
Rotary table drive blower
Rig floor hydraulic power unit
Bulk air compressor
Mud mixer
Hopper pump
Shale shaker
Degasser pump
Accumulator unit
Desander pump
D.C. motors that drive: a. Draw-works b. Rotary table c. Top Drive
Engine Room a. A.C. motors that drive:
Saltwater pump system
Non portable water pump system
Oil pump system
Air compressor system
Vent exhaust and supply fans b. Bus, control circuits and individual feeders c. Switchboard d. A.D. generators e. Motor generator set f. SCR system g. Tachometer generator h. Engine alarm system i. Battery charger j. Ventilation system
Living Quarters a. Marine range b. Fry range 4-7 years experience with equipment similar to that used on the rig being assigned to, with a minimum of 12 months experience with drive systems, if the rig is so equipped, is preferred. Experience with USCG regulations on the electrical systems and wiring requirements if the assigned rig is a MODU classed unit. Ability to wear respiratory protective devices. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATE REQUIRED: STOP for Supervisor Program