Rigging & Back-Deck Installation Technician

Oceaneering International Inc.; Morgan City (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Oceaneering International Inc. in Morgan City, LA, is seeking an Installation Technician to coordinate with foreign nationals and supervise back-deck operations on offshore assets. The role emphasizes rigging setup, inspection, and safe movement of heavy equipment.

You will mentor personnel, train on rigging and forklift certifications, and work outdoors day and night near water, with potential exposure to loud environments.

Qualifications

• 0-1+ years experience in rigging for ships and shipyards, manufacturing plants or construction projects or related experience.
• The ability to train and assist foreign nationals in all aspects of back deck operations

Responsibilities

• Select cables, ropes, pulleys, winches, blocks, and sheaves according to weight and size of load to be moved.
• Coordinate and direct the foreign workers and the movement of equipment to accomplish the task.
• Set up and inspect equipment, performing repairs as needed.
• Lube and maintain the drum and cables, making adjustments if needed.
• Oversee the rigging to lift and move equipment/materials in worksite.
• Set up and brace hoisting equipment using hand tools or power wrenches.
• Use machinery to move construction materials, earth, petroleum products, or other heavy materials.
• The ability to coordinate with Deck Foreman and Vessel Superintendents as well as Clients for all back-deck operations.

Skills

Rigging experience

Team coordination

Mentoring

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Oceaneering International Inc. in Morgan City, LA, is seeking an Installation Technician to coordinate with foreign nationals and supervise back-deck operations on offshore assets. The role emphasizes rigging setup, inspection, and safe movement of heavy equipment.

You will mentor personnel, train on rigging and forklift certifications, and work outdoors day and night near water, with potential exposure to loud environments.