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Field Technician - Offshore Wind

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$21.50 - $29.50/hr

This is a full-time position. AIS benefits package includes health and dental insurance, vacation ... offshore oil & gas exploration, or passive sonar operations preferred * Experience in the ...

Participate in all work site/rig-based safety programs * Plan, coordinate, and manage well control ... Preferred * Experience in the oil and gas industry with knowledge in drilling, completions ...

Participate in all work site/rig-based safety programs * Plan, coordinate, and manage well control ... Preferred * Experience in the oil and gas industry with knowledge in drilling, completions ...

Participate in all work site/rig-based safety programs * Plan, coordinate, and manage well control ... Preferred * Experience in the oil and gas industry with knowledge in drilling, completions ...

Participate in all work site/rig-based safety programs * Plan, coordinate, and manage well control ... Preferred * Experience in the oil and gas industry with knowledge in drilling, completions ...

Participate in all work site/rig-based safety programs * Plan, coordinate, and manage well control ... Preferred * Experience in the oil and gas industry with knowledge in drilling, completions ...

Participate in all work site/rig-based safety programs * Plan, coordinate, and manage well control ... Preferred * Experience in the oil and gas industry with knowledge in drilling, completions ...

Sr. Structural Engineer

Metairie, LA · On-site

$92K - $126K/yr

Oil and Gas Department: Civil and Structural Engineering Employment Type: Full-Time Regular ... S. based state licensing board; § Requires ten (10) years' experience in design of offshore oil ...

Job Type Full-time Description With a worldwide reputation for its innovative offshore solutions, the engineering team at Seatrax supplies the offshore oil and gas and commercial industries with the ...

Overview / Responsibilities Wood is searching for a Mechanic with offshore experience in the oil ... In addition, must maintain facility safety equipment, which includes firefighting equipment ...

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How much do full time offshore oil rig firefighter jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time offshore oil rig firefighter in the United States is $105,577.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,000.00 and $124,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a full time offshore oil rig firefighter?

Full Time Offshore Oil Rig Firefighters are specialized professionals responsible for protecting oil rig personnel, equipment, and the environment from fire hazards and other emergencies on offshore platforms. They actively monitor for fire risks, respond to fire outbreaks, conduct safety drills, maintain firefighting equipment, and help implement safety protocols. These firefighters are trained to handle unique challenges presented by the offshore environment, such as confined spaces, hazardous materials, and remote locations. Their role is crucial in ensuring the safety and operational continuity of oil rigs.

What is the difference between Full Time Offshore Oil Rig Firefighter vs Offshore Oil Rig Emergency Responder?

AspectFull Time Offshore Oil Rig FirefighterOffshore Oil Rig Emergency Responder
CertificationsFirefighting certifications, CPR, first aidEmergency response, CPR, first aid
Work EnvironmentOil rigs, offshore facilities, confined spacesOil rigs, offshore sites, emergency scenes
Employer & Industry UsageOil companies, offshore safety teamsOil companies, emergency response units

Full Time Offshore Oil Rig Firefighters focus primarily on fire suppression and rescue operations on offshore rigs, requiring firefighting certifications. Offshore Oil Rig Emergency Responders handle a broader range of emergencies, including medical and safety incidents, often with similar certifications. While both roles work in offshore environments and serve oil industry employers, firefighters specialize in fire-related emergencies, whereas responders cover a wider scope of emergency situations.

What are some unique challenges faced by full time offshore oil rig firefighters compared to land-based firefighters?

Full Time Offshore Oil Rig Firefighters often encounter unique challenges such as working in isolated environments, managing fires involving hazardous materials, and dealing with limited access to external emergency resources. The confined and complex structure of oil rigs requires specialized training in marine firefighting and emergency evacuation procedures. Additionally, teamwork is crucial, as firefighters collaborate closely with safety officers and rig personnel to ensure efficient response and minimize risks in high-pressure situations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full time offshore oil rig firefighter?

To thrive as a Full Time Offshore Oil Rig Firefighter, you need extensive knowledge of firefighting techniques, emergency response procedures, and safety regulations, often supported by certifications like STCW Basic Safety Training and advanced fire protection qualifications. Familiarity with specialized firefighting equipment, breathing apparatus, and safety monitoring systems is typically required. Strong teamwork, situational awareness, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential soft skills in this environment. These competencies are vital for protecting lives and assets in hazardous, high-risk offshore settings where rapid, coordinated emergency response is critical.
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Infographic showing various Full Time Offshore Oil Rig Firefighter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $105,577 per year, or $50.8 per hour.

HR Coordinator - Kiewit Offshore Services (KOS)

Kiewit Corporation

Corpus Christi, TX • On-site

$20.25 - $26.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago


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Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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Job description

Requisition ID: 181314 

Job Level: Mid Level 

Home District/Group: Kiewit Offshore Services District 

Department: Human Resources 

Market: OGC 

Employment Type: Full Time 

Position Overview

As an HR Coordinator, you will help our Kiewit Offshore Services (KOS) HR team focused on aligning and improving best practices of Human Resources to drive increased efficiencies, improve customer experience, and reduce cost. In this role, you will be responsible for taking direct ownership of successful internal and external customer relationships through effective planning and execution of a variety of support functions focused on bringing best practices and resources together in the most efficient and effective manner.

At Kiewit, the scale of our operations is huge. Our construction and engineering projects span across the United States, Canada and Mexico, improving and connecting communities with every initiative. We depend on our high-performing operations support professionals - they're the glue that holds multiple areas of the business together and the catalysts that make things happen. We hire only the most driven people and we offer them diverse career opportunities, strong leadership and mentorship, rewarding, collaborative work, and responsibility they won't find just anywhere. We're always pushing new limits. You can too. 

District Overview

Kiewit Offshore Services (KOS), a district (or business unit) of Kiewit Corporation that builds structurally complex jackets and topsides for offshore oil drilling rigs. Located in Ingleside, TX, 20 minutes outside of Corpus Christi, the 550-acre fabrication yard is the workplace of 300 staff employees and 1400 craft employees who work in the yard year-round. The projects built by Kiewit Offshore Services require significant equipment planning, detailed cost estimates and schedules, a commitment to safety by all employees, and are truly unforgettable.

The Kiewit Offshore Services team is a diverse, tight knit group that enjoys fun team building events such as deep-sea fishing, golfing, and sporting events throughout the year. The employees are extremely schedule driven, high-energy, friendly, and hard workers. Within the Oil, Gas & Chemical Industry, their teams are the best evidenced by the countless project opportunities from owners who seek their expertise when challenged with complex projects. Kiewit Offshore Service leaders are seeking employees who would enjoy living in Southern Texas, ready for a fast-paced career, trainable, and can work well within a diverse team.  

Location

This position is located at KOS in Ingleside, TX. This is a shared service center in a professional office setting.

Responsibilities
  • Provide HR administrative and project/office support to HR Business Partners to the Kiewit Offshore Services District in a fast-paced, high-volume, professional environment.
  • Schedule candidate interviews and travel utilizing Outlook and Concur, coordinating with Hiring Managers in various time zones across North America
  • Arrange and coordinate meetings in person and via WebEx, scheduling conference rooms and ordering & setting up catered meals as needed
  • Operate general office equipment including computer, iPhone, iPad, desk phone, copier, e-fax
  • Pay invoices in SAP, reconcile expenses, and process reimbursements with accurate cost coding
  • Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulatory agencies, such as Department of Labor (DOL) and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
  • Build and maintain effective working relationships with peers, managers, candidates and customers 
Qualifications
  • 2-5 years working in recruiting, human resources, administrative support, or related field
  • Must be bilingual (English/Spanish)
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) equivalent required
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels of the organization
  • Ability to develop and maintain collaborative working relationships within and across groups work towards solutions that benefit all involved parties
  • Strong customer service orientation, with focus on continuous improvement
  • Strong time management, with ability to establish priorities and maximize timely and quality output
  • Strong administrative skills and task orientation, with strong sense of urgency
  • Strong computer skills with ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technology
  • Extremely organized and detail-oriented, with ability to solve problems independently 
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with competing priorities
  • Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with ability to gain trust and respect of others
  • Ability to demonstrate appropriate professionalism and emotional intelligence
  • Energetic, motivated self-starter who takes initiative to get things done
  • Ability to respond to work requests on nights and weekends as needed
  • Ability to travel occasionally for team meetings, trainings, and other events 

Preferred:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Human Resources, or related field
  • Experience working with social media including LinkedIn
  • Experience working with SAP SuccessFactors, Yello, SharePoint, Concur, WebEx

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Other Requirements:

  • Regular, reliable attendance 
  • Work productively and meet deadlines timely
  • Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
  • Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
  • Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
  • May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
 


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Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering's Design-Build team is driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects. Through our integrated design and construction approach, our multi-disciplinary team works together to improve schedule, control costs and minimize risk. Our construction-focused engineers work collaboratively with our estimators and builders to design solutions that are innovative, constructible, and designed with a focus on safety. Clients benefit from the proven processes and tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an in-house resource that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff shares experiences gained, innovative concepts, and best practices for all projects that we support.

Industry

Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US

Year founded

1884