Jobs on Offshore Oil Rigs

Diploma of a recognized school, previous 2 to 5 years experience on board in similar or subordinate position.

Responsible for the whole electric equipment on board and the personnel assigned to this specific section.

Around 50,000 dollars/euros a year.

Diploma of a recognized school and previous 1 to 3 years experience on board in similar position.

Responsible for the daily maintenance and repairs of the electric equipment aboard the installation, such as electrical generators and alternators, electrical parts of the engines, etc; monitors and controls indicators and gauges, recording data for the chief electrician, the maintenance supervisor and the engineers. Electrician must be a skilful person and a good troubleshooter, so as to solve any unexpected problem or failure.

Around 40,000 dollars/euros a year.

Diploma of a recognized school, and some previous experience in this same job on board or onshore installation.

Assists the electricians in their tasks.

Around 35,000 dollars/euros a year.

Previous training process and extensive experience in the field, in similar or subordinate position. He must be an expert in mechanic systems, diesel engines, hydraulic equipment, etc, and able to improvise and solve any possible problem or mechanic failure.

Responsible for this section of the maintenance personnel, supervises their activities and makes sure that everything is kept in good condition, assisting directly in the different tasks, in case of necessity or emergency.

Around 50,000 dollars/euros a year.

Diploma of a recognized school, previous 1 to 3 years experience in similar or subordinate position.

Responsible for the daily maintenance and repairs of the mechanical equipment aboard the installation; monitors and controls indicators and gauges, recording data for the chief mechanic, the maintenance supervisor and the engineers. Mechanic must be a skilful person and a good troubleshooter, so as to solve any unexpected problem or failure.

Around 40,000 dollars/euros a year.

Diploma of a recognized school, some previous experience on board in this same job, on board or onshore installation.

Assists the mechanics in their tasks, with possible promotion to mechanic.

Around 35,000 dollars/euros a year.

Diploma of a recognized school, extensive experience on board in similar or subordinate position.

Responsible for the whole air-conditioning and refrigeration equipment on board and the personnel assigned to this specific section.

Around 50,000 dollars/euros a year.

Diploma of a recognized school, previous 1 to 3 years experience on board in similar position.

Responsible for the daily maintenance and repairs of the air conditioning and refrigeration equipment aboard the installation.

Around 40,000 dollars/euros a year.

Maintenance foreman is usually a promoted roustabout with some previous experience in this position.

Maintenance foreman is usually a promoted roustabout with some previous experience in this position. Fluent English level is required.

Around 45,000 dollars/euros a year.

Entry-level position that requires no previous experience.

Responsible for the painting program on board.

Around 35,000 dollars/euros a year.

Entry-level position that requires no previous experience.

Responsables de las tareas generales de a bordo, como pueden ser mantener las zonas de cubierta limpias y en orden, eliminación de óxido, pintura, etc.; suministrar cualquier clase de equipo o herramienta requerida; y asistir al operador de grúa a descargar los suministros y equipos desde los barcos, enganchando y desenganchando la carga y guiando las maniobras de la grúa.

Around 27,000 dollars/euros a year.

Previous training and extensive experience in this position.

Responsible for the maintenance and repairs of any metal structure on board. Welders must be very skilful and competent persons, because general safety depends on them. They can be permanently aboard an installation or moving from place to place to take part in different projects.

Around 50,000 dollars/euros a year.