Offshore GP Operator: Rigging, Slinging & Maintenance

SBM Offshore; Tampico; On-site; MXN 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

SBM Offshore seeks a General Purpose (GP) Operator to perform shipboard maintenance, rigging, painting, and preservation tasks offshore. You will follow safety procedures and guidance from the GP Foreman, ensuring load handling is secure and operations run smoothly across deck activities.

Required are STCW certifications, 2+ years in offshore or shipping roles, and proficiency in English at CEFR A2. This role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and reliable performance in a challenging offshore

Qualifications

• Certification per STCW requirements is mandatory.
• Over 2 years’ deck capacity experience offshore or shipping.
• Proficiency in English at CEFR A2 level or higher.
• Maintenance, painting, and preservation duties performed safely.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues and visitors.
• Carry out shipboard maintenance and preservation under GP Foreman guidance.
• Perform sling and rigging operations and load handling.
• Prepare sites for abrasive blasting and coating work, and apply protective finishes.
• Respond to safety, pollution, and emergency procedures as required.

Skills

Emergency response

Slinging and rigging

Safety compliance

Education

STCW A II/5 Certification

STCW A II/4 Certification

Rigging and Lifting Certification

Banksman/Slinger Certification

English CEFR A2

Medical fitness to work offshore

Job description

SBM Offshore seeks a General Purpose (GP) Operator to perform shipboard maintenance, rigging, painting, and preservation tasks offshore. You will follow safety procedures and guidance from the GP Foreman, ensuring load handling is secure and operations run smoothly across deck activities.

Required are STCW certifications, 2+ years in offshore or shipping roles, and proficiency in English at CEFR A2. This role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and reliable performance in a challenging offshore