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Offshore Scaffold Builder

Houma, LA · On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

... contract/job specifications and quality assurance requirements/scaffolding procedures and ... dry conditions, dust, mud, etc. Gulf Island will not sponsor applications for work visas.

Offshore Scaffold Builder

Houma, LA · On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

... contract/job specifications and quality assurance requirements/scaffolding procedures and ... dry conditions, dust, mud, etc. Gulf Island will not sponsor applications for work visas.

Offshore Scaffold Builder

Houma, LA · On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

... contract/job specifications and quality assurance requirements/scaffolding procedures and ... dry conditions, dust, mud, etc. Gulf Island will not sponsor applications for work visas.

Offshore Scaffold Builder

Houma, LA · On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

... contract/job specifications and quality assurance requirements/scaffolding procedures and ... dry conditions, dust, mud, etc. Gulf Island will not sponsor applications for work visas.

Offshore Scaffold Builder

Houma, LA · On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

... contract/job specifications and quality assurance requirements/scaffolding procedures and ... dry conditions, dust, mud, etc. Gulf Island will not sponsor applications for work visas.

Offshore Scaffold Builder

Houma, LA · On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

... contract/job specifications and quality assurance requirements/scaffolding procedures and ... dry conditions, dust, mud, etc. Gulf Island will not sponsor applications for work visas.

Offshore Scaffold Builder

Houma, LA · On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

... contract/job specifications and quality assurance requirements/scaffolding procedures and ... dry conditions, dust, mud, etc. Gulf Island will not sponsor applications for work visas.

Study engineering drawings to determine materials requirements and task sequences * Read and ... mud, etc. They may also be exposed to fumes (Paint, paint thinners, diesel, /or gas, etc.) Gulf ...

Study engineering drawings to determine materials requirements and task sequences * Read and ... mud, etc. They may also be exposed to fumes (Paint, paint thinners, diesel, /or gas, etc.) Gulf ...

Study engineering drawings to determine materials requirements and task sequences * Read and ... mud, etc. They may also be exposed to fumes (Paint, paint thinners, diesel, /or gas, etc.) Gulf ...

Study engineering drawings to determine materials requirements and task sequences * Read and ... mud, etc. They may also be exposed to fumes (Paint, paint thinners, diesel, /or gas, etc.) Gulf ...

Study engineering drawings to determine materials requirements and task sequences * Read and ... mud, etc. They may also be exposed to fumes (Paint, paint thinners, diesel, /or gas, etc.) Gulf ...

Study engineering drawings to determine materials requirements and task sequences * Read and ... mud, etc. They may also be exposed to fumes (Paint, paint thinners, diesel, /or gas, etc.) Gulf ...

Study engineering drawings to determine materials requirements and task sequences * Read and ... mud, etc. They may also be exposed to fumes (Paint, paint thinners, diesel, /or gas, etc.) Gulf ...

Study engineering drawings to determine materials requirements and task sequences * Read and ... mud, etc. They may also be exposed to fumes (Paint, paint thinners, diesel, /or gas, etc.) Gulf ...

Lead vendor selection processes, including technical evaluations, bid reviews, and contract ... Participate in field operations, including site visits to onshore and offshore rigs, as required

Lead vendor selection processes, including technical evaluations, bid reviews, and contract ... Participate in field operations, including site visits to onshore and offshore rigs, as required

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How much do contract offshore mud engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract offshore mud engineer in the United States is $48.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41.11 and $50.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Infographic showing various Contract Offshore Mud Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 6% Full Time, and 93% Part Time. Highlights an 80% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,781 per year, or $48.9 per hour.
Offshore Scaffold Builder

Offshore Scaffold Builder

Gulf Island

Houma, LA • On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

Description:

Main Purpose:

To perform scaffolding job functions required and assigned in the fabrication of iron as steel structures per contract/job specifications and quality assurance requirements/scaffolding procedures and established ISO-QA/QC program standards. This position is located Offshore in the Gulf of America, formerly known as the Gulf of Mexico.


Essential Duties:

  • Erect and dismantle scaffolding to provide safe work platforms
  • Fit together steel pipe, support braces, and clamps
  • Lift and position scaffolding, bolts pipe, and places planks
  • Use various hand tools
  • Perform all duties in a safe manner and in accordance with operating procedures
  • Perform other duties assigned by supervisor


Benefits Offered:

  • Earned Wage Access
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Safety Awards
  • Company Store
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Requirements:

Physical Requirements:

  • Standing, sitting, walking, stooping, kneeling, climbing, feeling, talking, hearing and seeing
  • Turning, twisting, bending, and balancing
  • Pushing, pulling and reaching
  • Must be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally 50-75 pounds

Job Requirements:

  • 2+ years experience in offshore scaffold building
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
  • Must be able to pass pre-employment physical and drug screen
  • Must be able to pass a background check
  • Valid TWIC card

Desirable Experience, Education, and Training:

  • 8+ years experience in offshore scaffold building
  • Highschool diploma or GED

Tools, Equipment, and Technology:

Scaffold builders must know and have previously worked with pliers, hammers, wrenches, lifting devices, safety equipment (belt, harness, etc.), man lifts, and high reach equipment.


Environmental Conditions:

Individuals will be required to work in changes of temperature, hot, cold, humid, wet, and dry conditions, dust, mud, etc.



Gulf Island will not sponsor applications for work visas. Additionally, applicants for employment with Gulf Island must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Accordingly, Gulf Island will not consider applications from candidates who require the company to sponsor a work visa and who are not currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.


Gulf island is not accepting unsolicited candidates from search firms for posted employment opportunities. Please no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to Gulf Island employees via email, the internet, or any other form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be deemed the sole property of Gulf Island. No recruiting placement fee will be paid in the event Gulf Island hires the candidate due to the referral or through other means.