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Entrylevel No Experience Offshore Oil Rig Jobs in Merrick, NY

AIS, Inc.

Field Technician - Offshore Wind

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$21.50 - $29.50/hr

Seagoing experience in support of offshore wind farm installation, scientific research, offshore oil & gas exploration, or passive sonar operations preferred * Experience in the deployment, recovery ...

AIS, LLC

Field Technician - Offshore Wind

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$21.75 - $29.75/hr

Seagoing experience in support of offshore wind farm installation, scientific research, offshore oil & gas exploration, or passive sonar operations preferred * Experience in the deployment, recovery ...

BANDANA

Entry Level Recruiter

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$22/hr

Entry Level Recruiter Downtown NYC tech-recruiting agency is searching for a Entry Level Recruiter ... This position will be Full Time, Temp-to-Hire with no experience necessary. This is a great ...

Whitecap

Entry Level Recruiter

Melville, NY · On-site

$55K - $70K/yr

This entry-level role is perfect for recent graduates or early-career professionals eager to learn ... No experience needed! Compensation : $55000 - $70000 Job ID : 42272 What You'll Do: * Source ...

Whitecap

Entry Level Recruiter

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

This entry-level role is perfect for recent graduates or early-career professionals eager to learn ... No experience needed! Compensation : $60000 - $75000 Job ID : 26499 What You'll Do: * Source ...

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As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for entrylevel no experience offshore oil rig in Merrick, NY is $47.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35.67 and $49.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entrylevel No Experience Offshore Oil Rig vs Entry-Level Oilfield Technician?

AspectEntrylevel No Experience Offshore Oil RigEntry-Level Oilfield Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or GED, safety certifications often preferredHigh school diploma or GED, safety and technical certifications beneficial
Work EnvironmentOffshore platforms, remote, physically demandingOnshore oilfields, variable outdoor conditions
Employer & Industry UsageOil and gas companies, offshore drillingOilfield service companies, exploration and production
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Both roles are entry-level positions in the oil industry, requiring minimal experience and safety certifications. The main difference lies in the work environment: offshore oil rigs are remote and physically demanding, while oilfield technicians typically work onshore in oilfields. Both roles serve the oil and gas industry but cater to different work settings and responsibilities.

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Acoustic Technician - Offshore Wind

Acoustic Technician - Offshore Wind

AIS, Inc.

Manhattan, NY • On-site

Full-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

A.I.S., Inc. (AIS) is a national scientific services firm supporting maritime activities requiring certification of compliance with environmental regulations as well as collecting data for use by Federal, State, Municipal, and other government agencies along the US coastline. AIS is looking for Acoustic Field Technicians to support Empire Winds pile driving efforts.
Primary Function:
Working under the general direction of a Project Manager, the Acoustic Technician works offshore on a vessel, processing and reporting acoustic data and participating in the assembly, preparation, calibration, deployment, and retrieval of a variety of underwater acoustic instrumentation packages. This position requires travel and working rotations (30 days) at sea from May to December.
Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Collect, process, analyze, and report acoustic measurement data.
  • Download data from oceanographic equipment.
  • Conduct routine mechanical and electrical assembly, disassembly, and maintenance and calibration of oceanographic instruments and moorings.
  • Assist in the deployment and recovery of oceanographic equipment in the field.
  • Unpack oceanographic instrumentation in preparation for shipping related to deployments.
  • Clean and pack oceanographic instrumentation after recovery.
  • Conduct required administrative tasks such as data logging and required paperwork.
  • Adherence to quality and health & safety policies and procedures.

Compensation: Candidates will be paid an hourly rate to be negotiated, and total compensation will vary depending on candidates' depth of experience. This is a full-time position. AIS benefits package includes health and dental insurance, vacation, sick and holiday benefits.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Must be legally entitled to work in the United States (US Citizen or hold a current valid work permit).
  • Must have a valid US passport or US identification card with a validity of at least 6 months
  • Minimum bachelor's degree specializing in physics, mathematics, engineering, computer science, biology or a related field or equivalent experience and education
  • Minimum of 1 year sea-going experience required
  • Experience with the operation of mechanical and electronic equipment
  • Ability to understand, express and apply concepts and instructions of a general nature as well as somewhat technical/scientific/administrative precepts, concepts, methods, and procedures.
  • Ability to perform physically and mentally demanding tasks.
  • Ability to troubleshoot oceanographic instrumentation preferred.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with proficiency in English required.
  • Ability to work in a team environment maintaining focus on work quality.
  • Willingness and ability to learn.
  • Skilled in standard software including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, etc. and aptitude to learn and work with various industry specific software products.

Certifications Required:
  • First Aid Training.
  • OGUK Medical.
  • Marine Medical Certificate.
  • Offshore Safety & Survival training such as BOSIET or HUET.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Seagoing experience in support of offshore wind farm installation, scientific research, offshore oil & gas exploration, or passive sonar operations preferred
  • Experience in the deployment, recovery and mooring of oceanographic instrumentation preferred

Travel:
  • Reimbursed for miles accrued on a personal vehicle as well as per diem at the specified Government rate.

Location:
  • New York - Empire Wind Farm

Contact:
If you would like to apply for this exciting new opening, please click the following link http://aisobservers.com/careers/ to submit the required information:
  • Resume
  • First Aid Training.
  • OGUK Medical.
  • Marine Medical Certificate.
  • Offshore Safety & Survival training such as BOSIET or STCW.
  • 3 professional references (name, email address and phone number)

All documents must be submitted for your application to be considered. If you have any questions pertaining to this opening, please feel free to contact the Talent Acquisition Team at talentacquisitionteam@aisobservers.com or 508-990-9055.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of A.I.S. to recruit, hire, train, promote, transfer and compensate our employees and provide all other conditions of employment including Company sponsored events without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, lawful alien status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.
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