Skilled helper

Al Sahraa Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 56,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Al Sahraa Group is seeking skilled helpers for offshore logistics on Offshore Islands (UZ/SARB Operations), UAE. You will support lifting, rigging, and operation of lifting equipment while adhering to safety and HSE standards.

Requirements include 21+ years, higher secondary education, and 5 years oil & gas field services experience with offshore lifting exposure in the last 2 years; English proficiency and chain block usage are essential.

Qualifications

• Age 21 or older.
• Higher Secondary Certificate or equivalent.
• 5 years of oil & gas field services experience.
• 6+ months offshore lifting operations in last 2 years.
• Good command of written and spoken English.
• Knowledge of international lifting and crane hand signals.
• Experience using chain blocks.
• Ability to work under supervision of Slingers/Riggers.

Responsibilities

• Assist offshore lifting and rigging under Slingers/Riggers.
• Follow crane hand signals for lifting and moving loads.
• Operate and assist with chain blocks and lifting equipment.
• Comply with HSE policies and company standards.
• Participate in emergency response activities.
• Support site HSE initiatives (HSE Observation Cards).

Skills

Offshore lifting experience

English proficiency

Crane hand signals

Team player

Education

Higher Secondary Certificate

Tools

Chain blocks

Job description

Hiring: Skilled Helper (Offshore Logistics)

Location: Offshore Islands (UZ/SARB Operations), UAE

Industry: Oil & Gas – Offshore Operations

We are seeking experienced Skilled Helpers to join our Offshore Logistics team. The successful candidate will support offshore lifting and rigging operations while maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in offshore lifting and rigging operations under the supervision of qualified Slingers/Riggers.
• Follow international crane hand signals for lifting and moving heavy loads.
• Operate and assist with chain blocks and lifting equipment safely.
• Comply with all Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) policies, procedures, and company standards.
• Participate in emergency response activities as required.
• Support site HSE initiatives, including HSE Observation Cards (HSEOC).

Requirements

• Minimum 21 years of age.
• Higher Secondary School Certificate (or equivalent).
• Minimum 5 years of experience in similar oil and gas field services.
• At least 6 months of offshore lifting operations experience within the last 2 years.
• Good command of written and spoken English.
• Thorough knowledge of international lifting and crane hand signals.
• Experience using chain blocks.
• Ability to work under the supervision of competent Slingers/Riggers.

Required Certifications

• Valid Rigging Training Course certificate.
• Valid third-party competency certification for rigging/lifting operations.

Preferred Candidate

• Strong commitment to workplace safety.
• Team player with offshore experience.
• Physically fit and capable of working in offshore environments.