Deckhand – Offshore Jack-Up Vessel (US Visa Required)

Atlas NextWave; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas NextWave is seeking an experienced Deckhand to join our client's self-elevating jack-up accommodation vessel in the United States, with an anticipated start on 2 February 2027. Candidates must already hold a valid B1-OCS US visa and be prepared for onboarding and a potentially slightly longer initial trip for familiarisation purposes.

Essential qualifications include certificates and STCW training as well as medical clearances; prior offshore or accommodation unit experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must hold valid maritime certifications listed in the qualifications.
• Experience aboard offshore drilling rigs or accommodation units preferred.
• Passport valid for international travel and right to work in the United States required.

Education

Certificate of Competency - Able Seaman II/5

HERTM / OERTM

OEUK Medical

Seafarer Medical (ENG-1)

BOSIET/FOET with CA-EBS

STCW Basic Safety Training

STCW Prof. in Survival Craft & Rescue Boats

Dangerous Goods by Air

Designated Security Duties

Bi-deltoid Shoulder Measurements

HERTM

Seaman's Book

Valid Passport

Experience onboard offshore drilling rigs or accommodation units

Job description

Atlas NextWave is seeking an experienced Deckhand to join our client's self-elevating jack-up accommodation vessel in the United States, with an anticipated start on 2 February 2027. Candidates must already hold a valid B1-OCS US visa and be prepared for onboarding and a potentially slightly longer initial trip for familiarisation purposes.

Essential qualifications include certificates and STCW training as well as medical clearances; prior offshore or accommodation unit experience is preferred.