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NOV, Inc.

Associate Electrical Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

Electrical One Line Diagrams, Wiring / Interconnect Diagrams, Loop Diagrams, I/O Lists, Cable ... ATEX, IECEx, UL, FM, and CSA for offshore drilling installations. * Experience with AutoCAD ...

NOV, Inc.

Associate Electrical Engineer

Houston, TX · Hybrid

ATEX, IECEx, UL, FM, and CSA for offshore drilling installations. * Experience with AutoCAD ... Electrical One Line Diagrams, Wiring / Interconnect Diagrams, Loop Diagrams, I/O Lists, Cable ...

EMCOR Group, Inc.

$60 - $80/hr

... and offshore construction to custom supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) software ... Installation and termination of single and multiple conductor cables. * Installation of electrical ...

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Nexans Group

WI · On-site

... for all cable laying topside equipment installed on Nexans' CLVs and barges. You will be ... Provide remote and on-site technical support to vessel managers/crews and offshore managers

EMCOR Group Inc

Rabalais Constructors, LLC

Abilene, TX

$26.75 - $36.75/hr

... and offshore construction to custom supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) software ... Installation and termination of single and multiple conductor cables. * Installation of electrical ...

EMCOR Group Inc

Rabalais Constructors, LLC

Texas City, TX

$25.75 - $35.25/hr

... and offshore construction to custom supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) software ... Installation and termination of single and multiple conductor cables. * Installation of electrical ...

Wood Thilsted

LV Electrical Engineer

Warsaw, IN · On-site

$70 - $90/hr

... cabling in the foundation of an offshore wind turbine. This will be across a range of projects from ... Determine the installation, testing and commissioning procedures and support during fabrication ...

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How much do offshore cable installation jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for offshore cable installation in the United States is $46,625.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,500.00 and $48,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an offshore cable installation?

An Offshore Cable Installation job involves the planning, laying, and maintenance of underwater power and communication cables for industries like renewable energy, telecommunications, and oil & gas. Workers in this role operate specialized vessels and equipment to install and protect subsea cables, ensuring they function reliably in harsh marine environments. Responsibilities may include route planning, cable burial, testing, and troubleshooting. This job requires technical expertise, physical endurance, and strict adherence to safety protocols.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in offshore cable installation?

To thrive in Offshore Cable Installation, you need a background in marine operations, electrical or mechanical engineering, and experience working with heavy equipment, often supported by relevant offshore or technical certifications. Familiarity with remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), cable-laying vessels, and safety management systems like IMCA or GWO certifications is typically required. Strong teamwork, problem-solving, and communication skills are crucial for effective collaboration and safe operations under challenging offshore conditions. These abilities are essential to ensure precise installation, minimize downtime, and maintain high safety standards in demanding environments.

What are some common challenges faced during offshore cable installation projects?

Offshore cable installation professionals often encounter challenges such as unpredictable weather, rough sea conditions, and logistical complexities in transporting and deploying heavy equipment. The work schedule can include long shifts and extended periods away from home, often following a rotational pattern. Close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams—such as marine engineers, ROV operators, and vessel crews—is essential to address technical issues and ensure success. Adaptability and a strong safety mindset are important for overcoming these challenges and delivering projects on time and within strict quality standards.

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Infographic showing various Offshore Cable Installation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,625 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Electrician Journeyman - Bakersfield, Texas (West Texas)

EMCOR Group, Inc.

San Angelo, TX • On-site

$50 - $70/hr

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Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

About Us

We deliver electrical, instrumentation, and control services, as well as installation, repair, and maintenance services for residential, commercial, and industrial facilities. As a single-source electrical solution, we offer a full range of services from refinery turnarounds and offshore construction to custom supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) software solutions and distributed control system programming.

Job Summary

Since 1984, Rabalais I&E Constructors has been meeting and exceeding client expectations on projects ranging from industrial and commercial electrical, instrumentation, and control services to installation, repair, and maintenance services for residential, commercial, and industrial facilities. With an experienced, highly skilled staff, cutting edge technology, and a passion for safety and quality, Rabalais provides top-quality services in a timely and cost-effective manner. In fact, Rabalais has built a reputation as one of the most reliable and respected electrical and instrumentation contractors in the nation. The management team at Rabalais brings a combined experience of over 500 years to each project the company undertakes.

Rabalais I&E Constructors seeks experienced Electrician Journeyman – Bakersfield, TX (West Texas). An Electrician must have the knowledge and skills to install, modify and maintain low, medium voltage circuits associated with power distribution, motors, controls, lighting and grounding systems, with limited support and supervision from others.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Minimum of 4 years’ experience
  • Possess Journeyman license according to state requirements
  • Installation of electrical raceway systems comprised of rigid PVC and EMT conduit and aluminum cable tray.
  • Installation and termination of single and multiple conductor cables.
  • Installation of electrical devices such as light fixtures, transformers, disconnects, motor starters, distribution panels and start/stop stations.
  • Test, troubleshoot and repair normal electrical circuits.
  • Safely use electrical test equipment such as a volt‑ohm meter, amp meter or megohmmeter.
  • Safe operation of hand and power tools such as band saws, drills, conduit threaders, hole punches and wire tuggers.
  • Accurately measure and bend up to 6” conduit using manual, mechanical, hydraulic and electric conduit benders.
  • Install electrical conductors (cable pulling) including accurately measuring, cutting, pulling, tagging, shaping and securing cable to wireways or welded studs.
  • Properly pack and pour seals.
  • Knowledge of the National Electrical Code and OSHA Electrical Safe Work Practices.
  • Ability to read electrical drawings.
  • Knowledge of use, limitations and maintenance of all personal protective equipment required for the assigned work.
  • Knowledge of hazards and safe work procedures associated with working from elevated work areas and personnel lift equipment.
  • Knowledge of hazards and safe work procedures associated with the assigned work including but not limited to lockout/tagout, confined spaces, emergency action plans, safe work permits, incident reporting and Hazcom procedures.
  • Demonstrate working knowledge of electrical codes.
Qualifications
  • Ability to travel
  • Ability to work flexible hours
Benefits

We offer our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. This position is open to qualified candidates who can contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans. Disabled.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans. Disabled.

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