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Offshore Cable Installation Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Electrician 1

Gray, LA

$23 - $31.50/hr

... installations and repairs of electrical systems, maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety ... Install and run cable trays and cables * Install cable glands and work with transit systems

... installations and repairs of electrical systems, maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety ... Install and run cable trays and cables * Install cable glands and work with transit systems

... installations and repairs of electrical systems, maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety ... Install and run cable trays and cables * Install cable glands and work with transit systems

Senior Electrical Engineer

Santa Clara, CA

$125K - $163K/yr

Develop and modify electrical designs, including control panels, Power Distribution Units (PDUs), cable harnesses, and related installation and testing activities. * Guide and support offshore team ...

... cables. As central point of contact you will establish strong relationships with (potential ... You have at least 5 years of experience in offshore installation projects / tenders; * Having ...

Lead Electrical Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$152K - $159K/yr

... Installation, and Operation (EPCI(O)) solutions provider ... Our portfolio now spans FPSO, FLNG, offshore renewables, floating production units, as well as ...

Lead Electrical Engineer

Houston, TX

$152K - $159K/yr

... Installation, and Operation (EPCI(O)) solutions provider ... Our portfolio now spans FPSO, FLNG, offshore renewables, floating production units, as well as ...

... or offshore. * Transformers converter and / or AC. * HV cable, pulling and termination. * LV ... AC GIS and / or AIS installations. Education: * High School Diploma. About US Tech Solutions: US ...

... staging, troubleshooting and cable installation. Willing to learn Cisco software-defined ... About Stefanini Group The Stefanini Group is a global provider of offshore, onshore and near shore ...

... and cable installation. * Willing to learn Cisco software-defined architecture (SDA ... About Stefanini Group The Stefanini Group is a global provider of offshore, onshore and near shore ...

... and cable installation. * Willing to learn Cisco software-defined architecture (SDA ... About Stefanini Group The Stefanini Group is a global provider of offshore, onshore and near shore ...

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How much do offshore cable installation jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 6, 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 job?

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 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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Offshore Cable Installation position, and why are they important?

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.

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Electrician Journeyman- Texas City, Texas

Electrician Journeyman- Texas City, Texas

Rabalais Constructors, LLC

Texas City, TX • On-site

$25.75 - $35.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


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
About Us:
Since 1984, Rabalais Instrument & Electrical 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.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Rabalais seeks experienced Electrician Journeyman- Texas City, Tx Refineries.
  • Installation of electrical raceway systems comprised of rigid aluminum, galvanized steel, PVC and PVC coated conduit and aluminum, galvanized steel and fiberglass 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, trouble shoot 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 form 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.

This job description does not necessarily cover every task or duty that might be assigned. Employees may be assigned additional responsibilities as necessary. We offer our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Qualifications
Rabalais seeks experienced Electrician Journeyman- Texas City, Tx Refineries.
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.
Please upload a resume.
Benefits
We offer our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer. Disabled/Veterans
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As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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EMCOR Group and its companies do not reach out to individuals to help with marketing or other similar services. If an individual is contacted for services outside of EMCOR's normal application process - it is probably fraudulent.