Well Equipment Inspector

• Guarantees the HSE by ensuring the safety critical items, such as lifting equipment or pressure containment equipment etc, is fit for purpose and adheres to companies’ standards.
• Guarantee the storage, inspection, testing and preparation of completion/subsea/drilling tools in line with company procedures. Ensures the equipment is made ready on time for rig operations. Any anomalies are highlight at the earliest opportunity and remedial actions are put in place and verified. (Costs ranging from $100k – $20M per operation).
• Directly responsible for between 4 to 15 service contractor personnel depending on ongoing workshop operations.
• Through a continual improvement of equipment, services and operational procedures directly contribute to the DCD cost savings.

Service Content:

• Ensure that all Company owned equipment for Deepwater operations is received and put into storage in line with approved QA/QC procedures.
• Acts as the focal point for onshore preparation of equipment. (Covering completion, drilling, interventions, subsea etc.).
• For equipment preparation, ensures that the equipment is tested, managed and stored in line with approved processes, procedures and relevant Company rules.
• Ensures that equipment returned from the rig is inspected and returned to stock in line with approved standard, QA/QC procedures and industry best practices.
• Participates, and witnesses, any failure investigations ensuring the investigation process is accurately followed by service companies.
• Participates in third party pre-Service meetings and toolbox talks for workshop operations.
• Witnesses System Integration tests as required for operations.
• Monitors and follows up all local fabrications, ensuring that the fabrication and subsequent testing are in line with industry standards and relevant Company rules.
• Provides financial oversight and accountability for equipment, personnel and processes during the Service preparation phase -accountable for up to £5M operational spend for deep-water completion operation.
• Regularly acts as interface focal point between DCD teams and other third party on shore personal.
• Inspects and ensures accurate reporting of QAQC and HSE critical documentation.
• Ensures operational and logistic planning is met by prioritizing equipment preparations.
• Assist in the annual (or semi-annual) audit of all Drilling and Completion sub-contractors.
• Drives a LEAN and continuous improvement culture and communicates appropriately with the workshop teams.
• Captures and communicates lessons learned with onshore, service company and other stakeholders
• Follows up and closes out any highlighted improvement actions.
• Ensures debriefs and lessons learned are passed on to service company workshop personal (continual improvement philosophy).
• Participating in HAZIDS/HAZOPS and onshore risk assessments
• Participating in contractor site / process technical and safety audits