Laboratory Technician
Schlumberger Overseas S.A. - Qatar
Total years of experience :19 years, 6 Months
• Organizes the lab and workspace, maintains equipment and instrumentation in accordance with standard operating procedures and good laboratory practices. Understand and help impose safety requirements for all the staff accessing the area.
• Receives Lab Analysis Request from Field Engineers and perform tests like rheology, thickening time, fluid loss, free fluid, etc.
• Records observed or calculated data on proper forms and prepares data sheets and test reports. May plan tests, evaluate test results and report opinions and interpretations, as directed.
• Assesses test performance and reviews test and construction data with supervisor.
• Receives and record chemical, cement, & water samples from the rigs & other remote location.
• Integrates continuous improvement concepts and techniques into all aspects of the job.
• Perform chemical inventory for the laboratory and disposes redundant chemicals, cement, and water samples.
• Acts as the primary contact and provides support for Maintenance Department.
• Implements and delivers effective maintenance strategies and procedures to quality management standards for all day-to-day maintenance work.
• Coordinates planned and unplanned maintenance outage work, including control of emergent works, permit issues, material issues, resource issues and programme updates.
• Receive and encode new and finished Work Order of the equipment from the workshop, vessels, and from the rigs using a computerize maintenance management system software called MAXIMO.
• Generates reports on the received, finished, and pending Repair Order of the equipments.
• Monitors the maintenance cost of each repair of the equipments.
• Monitors the Preventive Maintenance schedule of the equipments.
• Ensures all procedures, documentation and manuals are kept up to date and any additional training is completed in timely manner.
• Keeps a complete documentation services and archive digital files for the segment.
• Assigns Preventive Maintenance program for each equipment.
• Assists the store man in monitoring and ordering spare parts for the warehouse.
• Tracks the transfer of equipment from one location to another.
• Responsible for the monthly reports for the manager’s monthly meeting relating to maintenance.
• Responsible for attending the daily production meeting and overseeing the daily works coordination meeting.
• Monitors the inventory of the spare parts of the equipments.
• Preserves a harmonious and productive relations with the Engineers, Contractors and Operations.
• Generate monthly report for the received and used spare parts of the maintenance department.
• Filling of maintenance reports and spare part’s invoice.
• Directs the weekly review of all outstanding jobs of technicians with their respective Maintenance Supervisor, records all their activities and initiates actions accordingly.
• Provides IT support and ensuring systems are maintained and supported based on the company standards.
• Ensures that all staff’s request are dealt with appropriately and in accordance with defined policies and procedures.
• Set up new user’s account and profiles dealing with password issues.
• Performs back-up, recovery and systems monitoring.
• Installs and configure computer hardware operating systems and applications.
• Perform basic computer repairs and analyses system when malfunction occurs.
• Monitors the stocks of the IT department.
• Coordinates and schedules work with vendor service providers.