(Senior) Field Maintenance Technician – Americas

Are you the person that gets excited around a unique piece of technology? Are you seeking a job where every day involves tackling technical issues and challenges while helping to create a safer offshore working environment? Then you might be exactly who we need! Ampelmann is looking for an adventurous, flexible, and resourceful (Senior) Field Maintenance Technician to join our Maintenance team in the Americas. Interested? Scroll down to read more and learn how to apply.

About Ampelmann
Ampelmann makes offshore access as easy as crossing the street. Our drive is to make the offshore industry safer, enable the energy transition and have a great career in the meantime. We combine the challenges of a large globally operating organisation with a change-positive attitude and entrepreneurial spirit. Personal development and responsibility take centre stage at Ampelmann. Growing Ampelmann means growing you. 

Read more about the Ampelmann story here and have an ‘inside look’ here.

About the Maintenance Americas (AC) team

The Maintenance AC team is part of the Operations AC department and is responsible for the regional availability and condition of the Ampelmann fleet. The team currently consists of one Sr. Field Maintenance Technician in Brazil, one junior Field Maintenance Technician in Houston and one Team Lead, who is also based in Houston, Texas. As the team is currently relatively small, you’ll find yourself working closely with colleagues from the Europe region Maintenance Team. Next to these direct colleagues, you will also work together with Operations Project Managers, Operators, Technical Planners and Supply Chain management. The position is based out of Providence, Rhode Island. You will report to the Team Lead Field Maintenance Americas.

Your role as (Senior) Field Maintenance Technician

As (Senior) Field Maintenance Technician you maintain, diagnose and repair a variety of Ampelmann systems that make up our fleet. You are responsible for a perfect technical condition of the systems in your region, and you ensure that your work is performed in a safe, efficient, and effective manner. The maintenance work you carry out is very hands-on and can either be preventive or corrective, depending on the situation, which makes this role diverse and challenging. Frequent travel is essential in this role since our systems are operational across the region.

Your regular activities

• Planning and carrying out of maintenance work orders, both preventive and corrective.
• Ordering spare parts and third-party services via our ERP system (Microsoft Dynamics 365) and ensure proper administration.
• Conduct Job Safety Analyses (JSA’s) and toolbox talks.
• Internal and external communication with all stakeholders to manage expectations.
• Contribute to bigger maintenance and improvement projects.

We ask

• Vocational degree and 2+ years of relevant working experience, preferably in the offshore industry
• Good technical knowledge: proven experience with mechanics, hydraulics and electronics is a big plus
• Good communication skills in English, both spoken and written
• A flexible, proactive and disciplined mindset: willing to travel and work on weekends
• Strong administrative skills

You get

• A great work environment with innovative and change-willing aspirations
• High degree of responsibility and room to have significant impact
• Monthly gross salary between USD 4.670 – USD 6.000 (up to USD 7.225 for Senior), based on your experience
• Good secondary benefits (e.g. annual bonus, working from home policy, unlimited vacation days)
• Ampelmann Academy for all your personal and professional development needs
  

Interested?
You can apply until 2 October 2024 by uploading your CV via the “Apply” button on our website. In the week after the closing date, we will let you know if you have been selected for the first interview round. If there is a match, you will proceed to the second interview round. Still a match? Then we will offer you the job!

If you have any specific questions related to this vacancy, please contact recruitment@ampelmann.nl. Your contact person for this vacancy is Eva Pothof.