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Internship Offshore Oil Rig Welding Jobs in Florida

Directional Driller

Milton, FL · On-site

$21.75 - $27/hr

Our Core group of in-house welders have extensive knowledge and background in pipeline and ... Previous experience as an HDD Rig Operator * Knowledge of Vermeer & Digitrak equipment * Ability to ...

Directional Driller

Vero Beach, FL · On-site

$21.25 - $26.50/hr

Our Core group of in-house welders have extensive knowledge and background in pipeline and ... Previous experience as an HDD Rig Operator * Knowledge of Vermeer & Digitrak equipment * Ability to ...

Directional Driller

Milton, FL · On-site

$21.75 - $27/hr

Our Core group of in-house welders have extensive knowledge and background in pipeline and ... Previous experience as an HDD Rig Operator * Knowledge of Vermeer & Digitrak equipment * Ability to ...

Directional Driller

Vero Beach, FL · On-site

$21.25 - $26.50/hr

Our Core group of in-house welders have extensive knowledge and background in pipeline and ... Previous experience as an HDD Rig Operator * Knowledge of Vermeer & Digitrak equipment * Ability to ...

Internship Offshore Oil Rig Welding information

What does an internship offshore oil rig welding involve?

An Internship Offshore Oil Rig Welding involves working under the supervision of experienced welders on oil rigs located offshore, typically at sea. Interns gain hands-on experience in welding techniques specific to the oil and gas industry, focusing on safety protocols, equipment maintenance, and the challenges of working in a marine environment. The role often includes assisting with the repair and fabrication of metal structures, pipelines, and other rig components. Interns also learn about industry regulations and teamwork in high-risk settings. This internship is ideal for those pursuing a welding career in the energy sector.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an internship offshore oil rig welding, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Offshore Oil Rig Welding Intern, you need foundational welding skills, safety awareness, and typically a high school diploma or vocational training in welding. Familiarity with welding equipment, PPE, and safety protocols such as OSHA standards is essential, and certifications like AWS (American Welding Society) are highly valued. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and adaptability to harsh environments are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills ensure safe, precise work and effective collaboration in challenging offshore settings.

What are some common challenges faced by interns in offshore oil rig welding positions, and how can they overcome them?

Interns in offshore oil rig welding positions often encounter challenges such as adapting to the physically demanding environment, working long shifts, and ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols. The offshore setting can be isolating and requires strong teamwork and communication skills to coordinate with experienced welders and other crew members. To overcome these challenges, interns should be proactive in seeking guidance from mentors, prioritize safety at all times, and maintain a positive attitude toward continuous learning and skill improvement.

What is the difference between Internship Offshore Oil Rig Welding vs Entry-Level Offshore Oil Rig Welding?

AspectInternship Offshore Oil Rig WeldingEntry-Level Offshore Oil Rig Welding
CertificationsBasic welding certifications, possibly in trainingRequired welding certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentSupervised, training-focused environment on offshore rigsOperational environment with hands-on welding tasks
Employer UsageInternship programs offered by companies for trainingFull-time or temporary positions for welders
Search IntentLearning and training opportunities in offshore weldingSeeking employment as an offshore welder

Internship Offshore Oil Rig Welding is a training position designed for individuals gaining experience, often with supervision and limited responsibilities. Entry-Level Offshore Oil Rig Welding involves actual welding duties on rigs, requiring certifications and practical skills. Both roles are essential in offshore oil operations but differ mainly in experience level and responsibilities.

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Marine Operator Engine/QMED

Crowley Maritime Corporation

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

$25.25 - $30.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Overview

As a privately held, U.S.-owned and operated company, Crowley provides services to 36 nations and island territories. Our purpose is to bravely advance what's possible to elevate people and planet, with our core values of Integrity, Sustainability and Drive guiding everything we do.


By expanding and innovating our services, we have expanded our footprint in services within the Logistics, Land Transportation, Shipping, Wind and Fuel industries. Crowley and its affiliated companies have generated more than $3.5 billion in annual revenue through our people's focus on excellence and a culture that values everyone's voices and collaboration.


To continue laying the groundwork and challenge what's possible for our business, we seek to partner with individuals ready to elevate their careers with us.


Crowley's Marine Management Services Inc. (MMS) is a dedicated, MLC certified, marine and offshore crewing company whose focus is to add value to the ship or asset owner through successful and cost-effective management of marine resources. MMS’s main focuses are offshore crewing, personnel recruitment, and project support.


To continue laying the groundwork and challenge what's possible for our business, we seek to partner with individuals ready to elevate their careers with us.

SUMMARY: Works in the engine room and is responsible for monitoring, maintaining, and repairing all engines and machinery.


Responsibilities

FPSO Turritella

Essential Functions:

  • Maintaining and repairing vessel mechanical equipment and systems and ER equipment under Marine Engine Supervisor supervision.
  • Inspecting and maintaining portable power tools.
  • Gauging ER tanks.
  • Ensuring that allocated mechanical maintenance and repair work is carried out safely, efficiently, and according to procedure and that the supervisor is made aware of all activities, especially where safety is an issue.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Carrying out the correct isolation and disconnection procedures.
  • Using correct procedures and correct method of dismantling.
  • Identifying potential sources of hazard prior to dismantling.
  • Identifying, checking, and preparing components.
  • Applying appropriate tests and test equipment to ensure reassembly is correct and effective.
  • Adjusting instruments to meet the operating specifications.
  • Monitoring and recording what has been carried out in work history or log book.
  • Adjusting with minimum disruption to any ongoing activities and minimum waste of resources.
  • Responding promptly to problems according to approved procedures.
  • Keeping the work area within own responsibility clean and free of hazards
  • Raising alarms as appropriate and acting upon them using applied policies and procedures or initiative.
  • Reporting all potential and actual incidents to the relevant supervisor.
  • Carrying out Emergency Response role.
  • Carrying out any lawful command and delegated duty as issued by the Chief Engineer, Master, Second Engineer, or delegated OOW.

Qualifications

Certification:

  • Required:
    • Must hold a valid USCG MMC with a minimum of a QMED license
    • Engine Room Ratings Forming Part of an Engineering Watch (III/4)
    • Able Seafarer- Engine (III/5)
    • Basic Safety Training (VI/1)
    • Valid USCG 719k Med Cert (STCW)
    • Valid TWIC Card
  • Preferred:
    • Vessel Personnel with Designated Security Duties/Security Awareness (VI/6)
    • Tanker Assist (V/1-1-1 Basic Oil and Chemical Tanker Operations- Tankerman Assist / PIC-DL )
    • Passport
    • IADC Rig Pass / SafeGulf equivalent
    • T-HUET (or better)

*All qualified candidates must submit the above required documents with their application in order to be reviewed for the position*

Education and Experience:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent [G.E.D.]
  • Minimum of 2 years sea time in rank as a Watchkeeping Engine Room rating on Offshore Vessels
  • Proven experience or qualified as apprentice or journeyman in mechanical engineering or local equivalent.
    • Previous Tanker Vessel experience * Preferred
    • Experience handling flammable/dangerous liquids (familiarization with bunkering/transferring of products). * Preferred
    • Good experience in risk assessment, permit to work, and instrument/mechanical isolation standards. * Preferred

Reports To: 1St Assistant Engineer

Supervisory Responsibilities—N/A

Compensation:

  • Competitive Day Rate
  • Comprehensive Benefits package
    • Medical
    • Dental
    • Vision
    • LTD
    • STD
    • AD&D
    • Life Insurance
    • 401k
  • 28/28 Rotation
  • Paid Travel

Duration/Travel/Timeline Details: 10% Travel – To and from the vessel along with shoreside training

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions/Work Environment:  Works both inside and outside in conditions of both high and low temperatures. May be exposed to odors, dust, dirt, mechanical hazards, high noise levels and potentially dangerous equipment. Must be able to crouch and stoop to get into areas with restricted headroom and be able to climb ladders. Meet the USCG 719K physical standard.

Other: Must be able to work in a drug free workplace; never under the influence of mind-altering prescriptions or non-prescription drugs, including alcohol, and other drugs of abuse.

Qualifications:

Certification:

  • Required:
    • Must hold a valid USCG MMC with a minimum of a QMED license
    • Engine Room Ratings Forming Part of an Engineering Watch (III/4)
    • Able Seafarer- Engine (III/5)
    • Basic Safety Training (VI/1)
    • Valid USCG 719k Med Cert (STCW)
    • Valid TWIC Card
  • Preferred:
    • Vessel Personnel with Designated Security Duties/Security Awareness (VI/6)
    • Tanker Assist (V/1-1-1 Basic Oil and Chemical Tanker Operations- Tankerman Assist / PIC-DL )
    • Passport
    • IADC Rig Pass / SafeGulf equivalent
    • T-HUET (or better)

*All qualified candidates must submit the above required documents with their application in order to be reviewed for the position*

Education and Experience:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent [G.E.D.]
  • Minimum of 2 years sea time in rank as a Watchkeeping Engine Room rating on Offshore Vessels
  • Proven experience or qualified as apprentice or journeyman in mechanical engineering or local equivalent.
    • Previous Tanker Vessel experience * Preferred
    • Experience handling flammable/dangerous liquids (familiarization with bunkering/transferring of products). * Preferred
    • Good experience in risk assessment, permit to work, and instrument/mechanical isolation standards. * Preferred

Reports To: 1St Assistant Engineer

Supervisory Responsibilities—N/A

Compensation:

  • Competitive Day Rate
  • Comprehensive Benefits package
    • Medical
    • Dental
    • Vision
    • LTD
    • STD
    • AD&D
    • Life Insurance
    • 401k
  • 28/28 Rotation
  • Paid Travel

Duration/Travel/Timeline Details: 10% Travel – To and from the vessel along with shoreside training

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions/Work Environment:  Works both inside and outside in conditions of both high and low temperatures. May be exposed to odors, dust, dirt, mechanical hazards, high noise levels and potentially dangerous equipment. Must be able to crouch and stoop to get into areas with restricted headroom and be able to climb ladders. Meet the USCG 719K physical standard.

Other: Must be able to work in a drug free workplace; never under the influence of mind-altering prescriptions or non-prescription drugs, including alcohol, and other drugs of abuse.

Education:UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME