Deck Crew / Pumpman

Team Recruitment (ABERDEEN) Ltd; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm seeks a skilled Deck Crew / Pumpman to join a project onboard an FPSO in the North Sea for approximately 3 weeks. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating cargo systems, performing mechanical repairs, and ensuring safe helicopter operations, requiring specific offshore safety certifications and experience. This opportunity offers competitive day rates and the chance to work in a rigorous offshore environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with helideck operations is essential.
• Relevant offshore safety certifications required.
• Tradesman qualification or equivalent hands-on experience necessary.

Responsibilities

• Operate cargo and ballast systems under direction.
• Maintain and repair cargo equipment and systems.
• Perform daily checks of tank levels and sampling.

Skills

Helideck experience

Mechanical repairs

Operating cargo and ballast systems

Education

Combined Offshore Survival, Fire Fighting, and HUET Certificate

MIST / IMIST

Oil & Gas UK Offshore Medical Certificate

Oil & Gas UK Certificate of Fitness for Emergency Response Team Duties

Tradesman qualification or equivalent experience

Job description

We are seeking a Deck Crew / Pumpman to mobilise on Tuesday, 3rd June, for approximately 3 weeks. This position is onboard an FPSO in the North Sea.

We are looking for an experienced candidate with helideck experience and relevant certifications.

Rate - £368.85

General

The Deck Crew - Pumpman is responsible to the Marine Lead and Deck Foreman for:

• Operation of cargo and ballast systems as directed by Line Manager, including crude oil washing, tank cleaning, and associated cargo equipment.
• Maintaining all cargo equipment, pumps, valves, COW machines, etc., as required.
• Carrying out mechanical repairs to equipment and pipework as needed.
• Flange management of cargo/ballast systems, including swinging spec blinds.
• Performing manual checks of tank levels and sampling as required.
• Isolating authority over cargo and ballast systems.
• Routine maintenance and repairs of accommodation fittings.
• Ensuring stocks and spares for cargo and ballast systems and accommodation are maintained and ordered as needed.
• Knowledge of PM system, including data input and extraction.
• Maintaining cleanliness of the pump room.
• Carrying out daily routines and checks of cargo and ballast systems.

Additional Responsibilities

• Operation, inspection, and maintenance of lifting equipment as directed.
• Carrying out rigging and lifting operations under supervision.
• Handling stores to/from supply boats and within the installation.
• Performing HDA duties and ensuring safe helicopter operations under the Deck Foreman's guidance.
• Assisting with mooring/unmooring of shuttle tankers and transfer of export hoses.
• Supporting cargo and ballast system operations, including setup and monitoring.
• Assisting in maintenance of cargo equipment and sampling procedures.
• Performing fabric maintenance, including painting and preparation.
• Advising Deck Foreman on deck stock usage and re-ordering.
• Assisting with scaffolding tasks as agreed.
• Ensuring compliance with the Bluewater Competency Assurance scheme.
• Performing other duties, including housekeeping, as directed.
• Perform tasks safely and responsibly.

Safety and Environmental Critical Activities

• Helideck operations
• Working at heights, in pump rooms, enclosed spaces
• Offloading hose and hawser handling
• Deck work in all weather conditions
• Shuttle tanker operations
• Rigging and lifting operations

Emergency Response Duties

• Offshore Emergency Helideck Team Member
• Offshore Emergency Response Team Member
• Offshore Lifeboat Coxswain

Education & Experience

Qualifications:

• Combined Offshore Survival, Fire Fighting, and HUET Certificate
• MIST / IMIST
• Oil & Gas UK Offshore Medical Certificate
• Oil & Gas UK Certificate of Fitness for Emergency Response Team Duties
• Tradesman qualification or equivalent experience