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Electronic Technician (ET) – Deepwater Drillship

We are recruiting for an experienced Electronic Technician (ET) to join a deepwater drillship operation.

The successful candidate must have strong drillship experience and previous hands-on experience working with Aker drilling equipment and control systems.

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience as an Electronic Technician (ET) on deepwater drilling units
  • Proven drillship experience
  • Strong hands-on experience with Aker drilling equipment and associated control systems – essential
  • Experience maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing electronic and automated drilling systems
  • Strong knowledge of PLCs, control systems, instrumentation and sensors
  • Experience with planned and preventative maintenance
  • Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills within an operational drilling environment
  • Valid offshore certifications and medical

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain, troubleshoot and repair electronic and control systems across the drilling package
  • Provide technical support for Aker drilling equipment and associated systems
  • Carry out planned and preventative maintenance
  • Diagnose electronic, instrumentation and control system faults
  • Support drilling operations and minimise equipment downtime
  • Maintain accurate maintenance and technical records
  • Work closely with electrical, mechanical and drilling departments
  • Ensure all work is completed in line with HSE and operational procedures

Aker experience is a mandatory requirement.

Candidates must have a minimum of 3 years’ ET experience within deepwater drilling operations.

Location: International
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Start date: 2026-11-01
Job ID: 54939