F.A.T. Technician

OneSubsea, located in Mobile, Alabama is looking to add Factory Acceptance Testing (F.A.T.) Technicians to the team.
Must be willing to work on-site in Mobile, Alabama and work day/night shifts.
No visa sponsorship available at this time.

Summary:

Purpose:
The F.A.T. Technician performs factory authorized (FAT) or verification testing and related tasks for the completion of OSS Umbilicals & Products.
The ideal candidate possesses both a high level of technical expertise and an innate passion for quality. You will play a critical role in ensuring the integrity and safety of our product delivery to the client.
 Essential Functions:

• Perform Fiber Optic Testing & Splicing (Outside Plant Certified)
• Perform Low Voltage (1000V) Cable Testing & Medium Voltage (6000V+) Cable Testing
  1. Conductor Resistance, Insulation Resistance, Crosstalk/Attenuation, Impedance, Resistance, and High Potential Testing
• Measure resistance, continuity, voltage using test equipment.
• Perform & Assist in Hydrostatic Pressure Testing of SDSS Umbilicals & DE Products (10,000-30,000psi)
• Set up specialized equipment, perform leak checks by using appropriate equipment and procedures, and verify check completion.
• Operation and Basic Maintenance of High Pressure Water Jet & Hydratron Pumps
• Record all pertinent data, ensure correct digital recording methods are used.
• Setup digital recording of pressure tests (CompactRIO, NI Equipment, Pressure Transducers, etc).
• Ability to troubleshoot product and test equipment
• Knowledgeable about pumps and manifolds
• Ability to read and interpret schematics (electrical / fiber optic / hydraulic)
• Knowledgeable about fittings, pressure ratings and proper engagement
• Interpret test data (plots, graphs, tabulated parameters) to choose pass/fail condition and resolve when further analysis is needed.
• Identify and document Non-Conformance Records (NCRs) and coordinate improvements, escalate as needed.
• Understand, report, and review tool status.
• Support a safe work environment by following safe work practices, adhering to safety guidelines, utilizing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and following Lockout Tagout (LOTO) policies and procedures.
• Provide timely clear communication to appropriate stakeholders including production status, tasks completed, detailed descriptions, continuous improvement ideas, and shift pass downs.
• Responsible for maintaining cleanliness and order in all working areas maintaining that area to the highest degree of cleanliness required for assembly operations

Skills and Knowledge:

• 3-7 years of related experience (verification, F.A.T., cable testing, plant automation, etc)
  • Hydroblasting & Industrial Water Jetting
  • Test Engineering Technicians
  • Aerospace Testing
  • Instrumentation Technicians
  • Hydraulic Pressure Testing
• OR
• Associate degree with 0-2 years experience in tech or testing field.
• Proven Skill Demonstration of Essential Functions of a Tech II

Additional Requirements:

• Be able to read and understand technical drawings and procedures and perform tasks as described
• Application of Lean and/or Six Sigma concepts
• Perform night shift work when required
• Operate lifting equipment and overhead cranes

Educational Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.