Emerson Viana
About Emerson Viana
Emerson Viana is a Hydraulic Mechanic with extensive experience in offshore installations and drilling equipment maintenance. He has worked for various companies, including GOL Airlines, Ensco, and Diamond Offshore, and holds an MBA in Project Management.
Work at Diamond Offshore Drilling
Emerson Viana has been employed at Diamond Offshore as a Hydraulic Mechanic since 2019. His role involves maintaining and repairing hydraulic systems on offshore drilling installations. He has accumulated five years of experience in this position, contributing to the operational efficiency and safety of drilling operations in Macaé, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Previous Experience in the Aviation Industry
Before joining Diamond Offshore, Emerson Viana worked in the aviation sector. He served as an Aircraft Mechanic at GOL Airlines from 2007 to 2011 in João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil, and briefly at TAM Airlines in 2011-2012. His experience in aircraft maintenance provided him with a solid foundation in mechanical systems and troubleshooting.
Education and Expertise
Emerson Viana holds a Mechanical Engineering degree from the Federal University of Paraíba, which he completed from 2004 to 2012. He also studied Mechanical Technology at Escola Tecnica Nossa Senhora das Graças, achieving a Mechanical Technician qualification. Currently, he is pursuing an MBA in Project Management at IESP, expected to complete in 2024.
Experience in Offshore Maintenance
With over 10 years of experience in the maintenance of offshore installations, Emerson Viana specializes in drilling equipment. His previous roles included working at Ensco as a Mechanic and Sr Mechanic from 2012 to 2018, where he was involved in the overhaul and upgrade of rigs at shipyards in Rio de Janeiro and Angra dos Reis.
Certifications and Skills
Emerson Viana holds a valid OGUK medical certificate and a US VISA B1/B2, enabling him to work in various international environments. He has experience managing maintenance control systems, specifically using MAXIMO for planning, coordinating, and performing maintenance tasks effectively.