Technician I Electrical (ET) at Nabors in New Iberia, Louisiana

Job Description:

Company Overview

Nabors is a leading provider of advanced technology for the energy industry. With operations in about 20 countries, Nabors has established a global network of people, technology and equipment to deploy solutions that deliver safe, efficient and responsible hydrocarbon production. By leveraging its core competencies, particularly in drilling, engineering, automation, data science and manufacturing, Nabors aims to innovate the future of energy and enable the transition to a lower carbon world.

Nabors is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibiting discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, religion, age, color, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.  This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.  To learn more about our Fair Employment practices, please refer to the Nabors Code of Conduct.

Position Overview

The ET works as a member of the maintenance team. This team, consisting of the Mechanic, Electrician, Motorhand (where appropriate), and Welder, work under the supervision and direction of the Maintenance Supervisor. As such, it is imperative that each member of the team be a self-starter and willing to assist the other workers in the performance of the job when requested to do so.

It is imperative that the ET be able to grasp, follow and quickly respond to moderately complex instructions. It is just as important that the ET be able to give concise and specific instructions and directions to the Crane Operator, Floorhands, Motorhand and Roustabouts who may be helping him/her. He/she is responsible for the productivity of the team when they are working on an electrical component to a mechanical problem or a strictly electrical problem as well as for the safe operation of the team members and any other support personnel. 

The ET must be able to relate to and work well with others for extended periods of time while living and working in relatively close confines. The ET must be able to give and receive written and verbal instructions clearly and concisely. The ET must be able to quickly assess a situation, seek appropriate advice/information from others and execute his/her decisions in a clear and concise manner. All employees are instructed to report any unsafe or potentially unsafe situations to their supervisor immediately. The ET must be able to effectively deal with these reports in a timely and expedient manner.

Minimum Qualifications: 

Two years experience with equipment similar to that used on the rig being assigned to