Rig Mechanical Engineer

A full-time position allowing me to utilize my knowledge and expertise in different fields

From Sept. 2007 till now (4+ years)

At TRANSOCEAN
The world’s largest offshore drilling contractor

1. At Deep water Champion {Black Sea (Turkey – Romania) }
A Brand new drill ship

Rig type : 6th Generation Drill Ship
Water Depth : 12,000 ft
Drilling depth : 40,000 ft

Working as:
a. Mechanic (20 months )
Job description
- Carry out mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic installation,
maintenance and repair in a safe and prudent manner.
- Perform daily inspections and maintenance on mechanical equipment.
- Maintain and repair mechanical systems and equipment i.e. air and water
system, lubrication and fuel system, et cetera.
- Assist in maintaining marine equipment, i.e. cranes, pumps and valves,
auxiliary equipment, et cetera.
- Identify and respond to abnormal operating conditions and/or patterns
of equipment.
- Carry out periodic maintenance according to the Preventive Maintenance
System (PMS) guidelines and coordinate same with supervisors and
other department heads.
- Comply with the permit to work and isolation system.
- Maintain service reports and advise supervisor on condition of
equipment and spare parts requirements.
- Perform machine work with lathe, drill press, grinding and surfacing
equipment.
- Install, operate, maintain and repair additional or temporary mechanical
equipment used for special operations.
- Inform supervisor and other department heads of any technical
problems or limitations that may affect the safe operation of the rig.
- Ensure that service, maintenance and other operational reports are
accurate and complete.

2. At GSF Rig 124 (Red Sea – Egypt)

Rig type : Standard jackup
Water Depth : 250 ft
Drilling depth : 20,000 ft

Working as:
a. Mechanic (12 months)
b. Motor operator (24 months )

Ain shams university, faculty of Engineering [May 2005]
Mechanical power department
Grade: Pass
Graduation project: [Central Air Conditioning Project]
Grade: Excellent.

Secondary school: [May 1999].
Degree: [93.25%].

1- At Transocean the world’s largest offshore drilling contractor
• RMS/ICS training
• Mechanical OJT
• Basic H2S training under Supervision of RUTLEDGE Company
• Safety Leader Ship under supervision of EXXON MOBIL Company


2-At the Arab Academy for science, technology & maritime transport
• (Training advanced in fire prevention and fire fighting on board
offshore units)
• BOSIET (Basic offshore safety induction & emergency training)

3-At Global Santafe offshore drilling company
( Rig induction video – Drug and alcohol awareness for employee –
helicopter orientation – offshore orientation – job risk assessment –
lock out tag out – confined space entry – fall protection –
time out for safety - spill prevention – respiratory protection –
Asbestos Awareness – Motorman Vocational Training Module VTM)