Offshore Equipment Operator

Van Oord; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading offshore engineering company in Dubai is seeking an Offshore Equipment Operator. You will be crucial in maintaining and operating offshore equipment for wind farm construction. Responsibilities include monitoring equipment, performing maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate has experience with offshore systems and a strong technical background, along with competitive salary and excellent benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunities for professional development

Varied and international work environment

Excellent fringe benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in operating offshore equipment such as grippers, tensioners, or carousels.
• Knowledge of maritime regulations and safety protocols.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication skills to coordinate with team members.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and operate offshore equipment.
• Perform routine checks and maintenance tasks.
• Assist in carousel operations during procedures.
• Support repair activities of assigned equipment.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

Skills

Operating offshore equipment

Knowledge of maritime regulations

Troubleshooting

Effective communication

Job description

THE POSITION

As an Offshore Equipment Operator, you will be responsible for maintaining and operating offshore monopile grippers, tensioners, or carousel systems. These systems are crucial for offshore wind farm construction and cable laying operations. Your expertise ensures that all equipment functions optimally, adhering to strict safety and environmental regulations.

YOUR IMPACT

In this role, you play a crucial part in the installation of offshore wind farm components and the laying of subsea cables. Your technical skills and precision contribute to safe and efficient offshore operations. Key responsibilities include:

• Monitoring and operating the offshore gripper, tensioner, or carousel and all related technical equipment.
• Performing routine checks and basic daily maintenance tasks.
• Assisting in carousel operations during boarding and deboarding procedures.
• Supporting the engine room department during repair activities of the assigned equipment.
• Ensuring compliance with safety, maritime, and environmental regulations.

YOUR WORKPLACE You will work in a dynamic offshore environment, where teamwork and technical expertise are essential. The organization values safety, sustainability, and operational excellence, offering a collaborative work atmosphere where employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills.

ABOUT YOU

You are a detail-oriented and safety-conscious professional with a strong technical background. You thrive in offshore environments and enjoy hands-on work with advanced maritime equipment. Your key skills include:

• Experience in operating offshore equipment such as grippers, tensioners, or carousels.
• Knowledge of maritime regulations and safety protocols.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication skills to coordinate with the Deck Foreman, Lifting Supervisor, and Superintendent.

WE OFFER YOU

Van Oord offers a competitive salary and an excellent package of fringe benefits, including:

• Gross salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A varied and international work environment.
• Excellent fringe benefits.