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CARPENTER

Gray, LA ยท On-site

$20 - $27/hr

Offshore REPORTS TO: Foreman/Supervisor/Superintendent FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt DEPARTMENT: Insulation POSITION SUMMARY The Carpenter role is critical to our success. This position requires someone ...

What You Can Expect Working in the Framer/Carpenter (Shop Technician) Position The Framer/Carpenter ... The diverse fleet is certified for offshore regulations to allow quick deployment for lease ...

While backgrounds in carpentry, construction, woodworking, fabrication, and/or marine work are ... Work with a tight-knit team to deliver premium boats that perform offshore What We're Looking For

While backgrounds in carpentry, construction, woodworking, fabrication, and/or marine work are ... Work with a tight-knit team to deliver premium boats that perform offshore What We're Looking For

Assembly Technician I

Red Wing, MN ยท On-site

$25 - $30/hr

... offshore, and heavy industry. We are looking for a motivated Assembly Technician to join our ... Carpentry or woodworking * Mechanical assembly * Hydraulics * Electrical wiring * Industrial ...

$21.83 - $44.60/hr

Millwright Apprentices / Industrial Mechanics / Industrial Millwrights / Turbine Mechanics / Offshore Mechanics/ Wind Turbine Techs/ Offshore Wind Mechanics/Machinery Erectors / Power Generation ...

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How much do offshore carpenter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for offshore carpenter in the United States is $25.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an offshore carpenter?

An Offshore Carpenter is responsible for constructing, assembling, and maintaining wooden and composite structures on offshore oil rigs, platforms, and vessels. Their tasks include building scaffolding, repairing decking, installing protective barriers, and ensuring structural integrity in harsh marine environments. They must follow strict safety regulations and work closely with other offshore professionals. Strong woodworking skills, physical endurance, and offshore certifications like BOSIET are typically required.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an offshore carpenter?

To thrive as an Offshore Carpenter, you need strong skills in carpentry, blueprint reading, and experience with industrial construction, often backed by relevant trade certifications or apprenticeships. Familiarity with hand and power tools, safety protocols, and offshore survival certificates such as BOSIET are typically required. Excellent teamwork, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability to changing conditions help set individuals apart in this challenging environment. These competencies are vital for maintaining safety and efficiency while performing construction or repair tasks in remote, offshore locations.

What are some unique challenges of working as an offshore carpenter?

Working as an Offshore Carpenter can be both rewarding and demanding, as you'll often perform carpentry work in confined spaces and under varying weather conditions on rigs or platforms. Extended shifts and rotation schedules mean you'll spend weeks at sea away from home, which requires strong adaptability and resilience. Safety is of utmost importance, with strict adherence to regulations and procedures being a daily focus. However, you'll be part of a close-knit, skilled team and gain valuable experience that can lead to career advancement in the offshore construction industry.

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Infographic showing various Offshore Carpenter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $52,115 per year, or $25.1 per hour.

$20 - $27/hr

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Job description

POSITION TITLE: Carpenter (Marine)

DIVISION: Offshore

REPORTS TO: Foreman/Supervisor/Superintendent

FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt

DEPARTMENT: Insulation

POSITION SUMMARY

The Carpenter role is critical to our success. This position requires someone with experience in marine carpentry, including, but not limited to, galley, bunkroom, restrooms/showers, cement pouring, multiple style flooring, insulation, and paint. This individual collaborates closely with other operational teams and management to ensure that all equipment and parts are inspected and maintained to PES standards.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

(This is a representative list of the duties the position may be asked to perform and is not intended to be all-inclusive.)

• Key responsibilities include a range of general construction tasks, notably carpentry, plumbing, flooring, and water intrusion repairs.

• Remove and reinstall insulation.

• Regularly inspect and ensure the equipment quality related to the job scope.

• May be requested to work outside of normal work schedule to meet customer needs.

• Consult with the job-site supervisor for all job information to complete company work tickets as required.

• Ensure that safety protocols are followed. Maintain and properly use Personal Protection Equipment (PPE), including hard hats, safety glasses, earplugs, steel-toe boots, flame-resistant clothing, and gloves.

• Troubleshoot as needed.

• Miscellaneous tasks as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

• High School diploma or equivalent education

• Experience in an Industrial setting

• Basic written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to perform basic mathematical skills

• Must be reliable and have good time management skills

• For new hires, must meet all Performance Energy Services employment qualifications in force at the time of hiring, including successful completion of a background investigation and pre-employment drug screen

• For new hires, they must complete all training required by Performance Energy Services

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Stand – Frequently
  • Sit – Occasionally
  • Use Hands – Constantly
  • Climb – Occasionally
  • Kneel – Frequently
  • Lift/Carry over – Frequently (up to 50 lbs.)
  • Vision – Required (Must be able to pass vision exam per appropriate medical requirements)
  • Hearing – Required (Must be able to pass an audio test per OSHA standards)

WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Wet or Humid (non-weather) – Occasionally
  • Working near moving mechanical parts – Frequently
  • Working in high places – Occasionally
  • Exposed to fumes or airborne particles – Constantly
  • Exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals – Occasionally
  • Outdoor weather conditions – Constantly
  • Risk of electric shock – Frequently
  • Work with explosives – None
  • Risk of radiation – Occasionally
  • Noise Level – Very Loud