BOP Technician
Core
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and maintain mechanical and hydraulic Blowout Preventer (BOP) systems for subsea equipment and rig operations.
Role type
Field technician (mechanical/hydraulic systems)
Builds
Preventive maintenance programs and diagnostic reports for BOP systems
Domain
Oil & Gas / Subsea drilling / Well control
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
troubleshooting mechanical and hydraulic systems, reading technical drawings and schematics, operating hydraulic pressure testing units and BOP test pumps, understanding high-pressure control systems, preventive maintenance planning, root cause analysis, training junior technicians
Preferred skills
understanding of rig operations and well control principles, problem-solving under pressure, HSE best practices
Technologies
CMMS, hydraulic pressure testing units, BOP test pumps
Responsibilities
Perform BOP inspections using diagnostic tools, diagnose BOP system failures, execute preventive maintenance programs, mentor junior technicians, operate heavy equipment and power tools in hazardous environments
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC