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Senior Telecommunication Specialist

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4495
Indonesia
Staff
Immediate

An international oil and gas exploration company quoted on the London Stock Exchange, with a portfolio of producing assets in the UK, Indonesia, Pakistan and West Africa. The company continues to grow with focus on oil & gas exploration and commercial deal-making.

Responsible for maintaining the integrity of the Company’s Telecommunication system between the Company’s office and offshore facilities. Ensure that all the communications equipment is in a condition fit for purpose and operated in a safe and appropriate manner. In case of force majeure (i.e. Disaster, Earthquake, Bomb attack, Fire etc.) should be ready to move the existing telecommunication facility to another office building within a short notice, as directed by the management in order to keep the company business run smoothly by doing the Business Continuity Plan (BCP).

Responsible for providing technical support and consultancy to Production Department, Logistics Department, Drilling Department and other related departments in managing Telecommunication engineering, maintenance and modification activities. Organize and manages Telecommunication maintenance, arrange for repairs and refurbishment of telecommunication equipment, fault finds telecommunication problems and organizes telecommunication modifications for Platform, FPSO and Company offices. Equipment includes VSAT, PABX, Radio Link, UHF Radio, VHF Radio Marine, VHF Radio Aviation, Microwave Radio SCADA, etc.

Main Responsibilities:

Key Objectives:

  • Carry out and conduct analysis, studies, for reviewing and maintaining all telecommunication systems and equipment to a level and standard to meet the company communications requirements.

  • Providing technical support and back-up to all departments in respect to their telecommunications requirements within the company’s guidelines related to design, selection, purchase and repair of telecommunication equipment used offshore.

  • To provide constant revision of the company’s telecommunication requirements to ensure that all operational needs are covered.

  • Responsible for the development of communications equipment operating/ maintenance procedures and schedules.

  • Responsible for identifying training requirements in regards to communications equipment for PONSBV offshore communications technicians.

  • Arranging for contract to be put in place for back bone telecommunication/ VSAT system between the Company office and offshore sites and provide coordination and control of all contractors and contracts concerned with the telecommunication system of the company.

  • Participating in the commissioning and checking of telecommunication equipment for modifications and minor project.

  • Responsible for ensuring that all budget and invoicing for the company’s telecommunications requirements are covered as per the company’s guidelines.

  • Ensures that all telecommunications activities within the company facilities are conducted and comply with all legal and Company requirements.

  • Responsible to the Company and BP MIGAS regarding telecommunication status and activities.

  • Performance of routine and non-routine task and attendance of such meetings as directed by the company or as required in order to meet Company objectives. Ensure that all relevant managers and staff are kept informed of all major telecommunications opportunities, developments, problems or potential problems in which could or might impact upon the business.

Principal Accountabilities:

  • In conjunction with others in the Production Operation Group, assist in failure investigation of all telecommunication equipment.

  • Provide material and equipment selection suitable for use in the hazardous area zones of the offshore facility.

  • Develop standard repair specifications and guidelines for telecommunication equipment.

  • Ensure that the technical service standards provided by Telecommunication contractors is in compliance with the Company’s and international oil and gas standards.

  • The maintenance of telecommunication equipment including the strategies to be applied to the different equipment types.

  • The quick and effective repairs of defective telecommunication equipment.

Key Authorities:

  • To act as a technical authority on telecommunication engineering matters.

  • To be responsible for the technical aspect of telecommunication equipment purchases and contract.

  • To be responsible for telecommunication competency standards and for assessing and certifying others offshore to be competent in the telecommunication area.

Safety considerations:

  • Develop offshore installation work instruction in accordance with HSE requirement.

  • Be familiar with the requirements of the Facility Safety cases.

  • Ensure the management of change procedure is used as a means of trace ability for changes affecting the facility safety cases, in particular equipment, modifications and engineering changes.

Qualifications/ Experience:

The following skills, qualifications and experience are required:

  • Degree in Telecommunication/ Electronic Engineering.

  • 25+ years working in the Oil and Gas industry with a minimum 5 years experience working in remote location (onshore/ offshore). A minimum of 5 years experience in a Telecommunication Coordinator position and a minimum 5 years experience in a Telecommunication Engineering position.

  • Have specific experience in Telecommunication Engineering.

  • Fluent in English – both writing and speaking.

Desirable:

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Self motivated

  • Strong prioritization skill.

  • Ability to work with diverse group of people ranging from technical staff to onsite operations staff.

  • Magister Degree in Telecommunication.

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published: 08  May  2008     Please mention EARTHWORKS when responding to this advertisement.