IES Field Technician – Offshore Safety / Rentals

IES Safety LLC; Broussard (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

IES Safety Rentals is seeking a skilled Field Technician – Offshore Safety / Rentals in Broussard, LA. The role supports offshore projects, operates and maintains safety rental equipment, and ensures compliance with safety and permit-to-work requirements.

Ideal candidates have offshore experience, knowledge of safety practices, and the ability to work independently in dynamic field environments. Willingness to work offshore rotations, nights, weekends, and holidays is needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of offshore oil and gas experience preferred.
• Offshore construction, decommissioning and/or Plug & Abandonment (P&A) experience strongly preferred.
• Experience supporting offshore drilling, intervention, construction, production, maintenance, decommissioning or related operations preferred.
• Working knowledge of offshore safety practices, JSAs/JHAs, permit-to-work requirements and SIMOPS.

Responsibilities

• Participate in safety functions and meetings including JSAs/JHAs, safety observations/cards and other required safety programs.
• Understand and comply with safety requirements at all times.
• Safely operate, inspect, test and maintain assigned equipment.
• Maintain tools and equipment for field-level work including inspections and calibrations.
• Identify equipment issues and perform basic troubleshooting and corrective actions.
• Maintain company vehicles and perform pre-use inspections.
• Maintain availability for work and rotations as needed.
• Maintain professional appearance and conduct while representing IES.
• Keep knowledge updated in required training and equipment.
• Communicate with customer representatives and IES management about job activity and needs.

Skills

Offshore experience

Safety equipment handling

Troubleshooting

Independent worker

Client communication

Tools

SCBA/SABA equipment

Gas detection equipment

H2S monitoring equipment

Inspection tools

Job description

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IES Field Technician – Offshore Safety / Rentals

Full Time Broussard, LA, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1085

IES Safety, LLC – Rentals Division is seeking skilled and reliableField Technician – Offshore Safety / Rentals to join our dynamic team.

TheIES Field Technician – Offshore Safety / Rentals is responsible for supporting IES Safety Rentals customers and projects in offshore oil and gas environments.

This position requires an experienced offshore professional capable of working independently in active field environments while safely operating, inspecting, maintaining, troubleshooting, and supporting IES rental and safety equipment.

Ideal candidates will have previous offshore oil and gas experience, with offshore construction, decommissioning and/or Plug & Abandonment (P&A) experience strongly preferred. Candidates should have a working understanding of offshore operations, jobsite safety requirements, permit-to-work processes, JSAs/JHAs, SIMOPS, and the day‑to‑day demands associated with offshore projects. Pay Range: Based on Experience

The Offshore Safety Technician serves as an on‑site representative of IES Safety Rentals and is expected to maintain a high level of professionalism, technical competency, communication, and customer service at all times.

Job Requirements

• Minimum 3–5 years of offshore oil and gas experience preferred
• Offshore construction, decommissioning and/or Plug & Abandonment (P&A) experience strongly preferred
• Previous experience supporting offshore drilling, intervention, construction, production, maintenance, decommissioning or related operations preferred
• Working knowledge of offshore safety practices, JSAs/JHAs, permit‑to‑work requirements and SIMOPS
• Experience with breathing air systems, SCBA/SABA, gas detection, H₂S monitoring, confined‑space support and related safety/rental equipment preferred
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to inspect, operate, maintain and troubleshoot field equipment
• Ability to work independently with limited direct supervision
• Ability to work effectively with customer representatives, offshore supervisors, contractors and other personnel
• Ability to accurately complete required job documentation, inspection records, equipment records, timesheets and related paperwork
• Ability to pass a pre‑employment physical and DISA drug screen
• Valid and current driver’s license with clean driving record
• TWIC card preferred or ability to obtain
• PEC SafeGulf / SafeLand or equivalent industry training preferred
• EMR certification preferred or willingness and ability to obtain EMR certification as required
• Any/all IES Required Training
• Any/all Industry Required Training
• Client Required Training as applicable
• Ability and willingness to work offshore rotations, extended shifts, nights, weekends and holidays as required by project activity

Responsibilities

• Participate in departmental, company and client safety functions including JSAs/JHAs, safety meetings, safety observations/cards and other required safety programs.
• Understand and comply with IES, customer and facility‑specific safety requirements at all times.
• Safely operate, inspect, test and maintain assigned IES Safety Rentals equipment.
• Maintain tools and equipment required for field‑level work, including quantity, condition and applicable inspections/calibrations.
• Identify equipment issues and perform basic troubleshooting and corrective actions within the technician's level of training and competency.
• Maintain company vehicles and perform required pre‑use inspections. Vehicles shall be maintained in a clean, safe and serviceable condition.
• Maintain availability for work and assigned rotations unless time off has been requested and approved by the direct supervisor.
• Maintain a professional appearance, attitude and level of conduct both on and off the job while representing IES.
• Exhibit quality workmanship and take ownership of assigned equipment, responsibilities and customer requirements.
• Maintain current knowledge, training and competency in the following areas:
• IES Required Training
• Industry Required Training
• Client Required Training
• Applicable safety and rental equipment
• New technology and equipment utilized by IES Safety Rentals
• Maintain situational awareness and understand how ongoing offshore construction, P&A, decommissioning or other simultaneous operations may affect assigned responsibilities and equipment.
• Communicate effectively with customer representatives and IES Operations Management regarding job activity, equipment status, project needs, potential issues and changing field conditions.
• Demonstrate initiative and a willingness to perform duties outside of normal responsibilities when necessary to safely and successfully support the customer and project.

Duties

• Prepare required pre‑job documentation and verify that all assigned equipment, tools, parts and materials are properly tested, inspected and ready prior to mobilization.
• Participate in pre‑job planning, JSAs/JHAs, toolbox meetings and other safety meetings as applicable.
• Mobilize, install, operate and demobilize IES Safety Rentals equipment as required by the project.
• Perform routine inspections, function testing and preventative maintenance of assigned equipment while offshore.
• Support breathing air systems, SCBA/SABA equipment, gas detection equipment, confined‑space operations and other IES rental/safety equipment when trained and assigned.
• Maintain accurate equipment inspection, testing, maintenance and usage documentation.
• Immediately communicate equipment failures, safety concerns, operational changes or other conditions that could affect the safe and successful execution of the project.
• Communicate ongoing job activity and progress with IES Operations Management as directed.
• Coordinate professionally with customer personnel and other contractors while maintaining clear understanding of IES scope and responsibilities.
• Maintain assigned work areas and IES equipment in a clean, organized and job‑ready condition.
• Assist with equipment preparation, loading, unloading, mobilization and demobilization before and after offshore assignments as required.
• Provide complete and accurate timesheets, expenses and other required administrative documentation within established company deadlines.

Preferred Offshore Experience

Candidates with direct experience in one or more of the following areas are strongly encouraged to apply:

• Offshore construction
• Plug & Abandonment (P&A)
• Well intervention
• Platform or facility maintenance
• Drilling or workover operations
• Wireline or slickline operations
• Coiled tubing operations
• Cementing operations
• Offshore production operations
• Confined‑space operations
• Breathing air and respiratory protection systems
• Portable and fixed gas detection
• H₂S safety and monitoring

Notice To Third Party Agencies IES Systems, LLC (IES) does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of IES Systems, LLC. IES reserves the right to hire the candidate without reservation, and no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.