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Offshore Crew Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Platform Foreman Offshore

Goleta, CA ยท On-site

$200K - $235K/yr

Oversee personnel logistics (crew boats and helicopters) and material delivery via supply boats to/from offshore platforms. * Provide support and guidance on downhole operations, including gas lift ...

Oversee personnel logistics (crew boats and helicopters) and material delivery via supply boats to/from offshore platforms. * Provide support and guidance on downhole operations, including gas lift ...

Oversee personnel logistics (crew boats and helicopters) and material delivery via supply boats to/from offshore platforms. * Provide support and guidance on downhole operations, including gas lift ...

Master Unlimited

Seattle, WA ยท On-site

$175K - $189K/yr

Our diverse operational fleet serves the science, research, offshore energy, defense, and renewable ... Manage and direct vessel and crew. * Ensure vessel and crew adhere to all safety and regulatory ...

AB Unlimited

Seattle, WA ยท On-site

$72K - $75K/yr

Our diverse operational fleet serves the science, research, offshore energy, defense, and renewable ... The Able Seaman (AB) is a vital member of the ship's deck crew, responsible for assisting with ...

Mate Unlimited

Seattle, WA ยท On-site

$110K - $130K/yr

Our diverse operational fleet serves the science, research, offshore energy, defense, and renewable ... Train junior crew in vessel operations and SMS requirements. * Complete all assigned work with the ...

PIPE WELDER

Gray, LA ยท On-site

$23.75 - $29.25/hr

OFFSHORE Crew Change Location: TBD A successful candidate will exhibit characteristics that support the following: Safety Awareness Work Ethic Technical Skill Customer Focus Open Communication ...

2nd Steward

Seattle, WA ยท On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

Description: Stabbert Maritime/Stabbert Offshore is a Seattle-based maritime company focused on providing unique maritime solutions for its customers. The Company is currently looking for an ...

Offshore Rigger

Lafayette, LA ยท On-site

$23 - $29.50/hr

Crew Change Location: Across Gulf of Mexico Coast Job Responsibilities * A member of the construction team reporting to Bronco Energy Offshore Supervisor. * Works as directed by ensuring slings ...

Chief Mate Unlimited

Seattle, WA ยท On-site

$157K - $163K/yr

Our diverse operational fleet serves the science, research, offshore energy, defense, and renewable energy sectors, delivering reliable and specialized maritime services. Stabbert is currently ...

Offshore Pipe Welder

Lafayette, LA ยท On-site

$24.75 - $30.50/hr

Crew Change Location: Across Gulf of Mexico Coast Great Benefits! Health Insurance- Dental and Vision Insurance-401 K Plan-Short and Long Term Disability Job Responsibilities * A member of the ...

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How much do offshore crew jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for offshore crew in the United States is $21.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Offshore Crew member, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Offshore Crew member, you need strong physical fitness, knowledge of marine operations, and relevant safety certifications such as Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training (BOSIET). Familiarity with equipment like cranes, winches, and safety systems, as well as adherence to regulatory standards, is essential. Teamwork, adaptability, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for handling challenging environments and coordinating tasks. These skills ensure operational efficiency, safety, and the ability to respond effectively to emergencies in offshore settings.

What are offshore crew?

Offshore crew are personnel who work on installations located at sea, such as oil rigs, gas platforms, or wind farms. Their roles can include engineering, maintenance, drilling, catering, and safety operations. These crews typically work in shifts, often spending weeks at a time offshore before returning to land. Offshore work environments can be challenging but offer competitive pay and unique experiences.

What are some common challenges faced by offshore crew members, and how are they typically addressed?

Offshore crew members often face challenges such as long rotations away from home, adapting to a confined and isolated environment, and working in potentially harsh weather conditions. To address these, companies usually provide comprehensive safety training, support strong team dynamics, and offer amenities to make onboard life more comfortable. Regular communication with family, robust health and safety protocols, and scheduled rest periods also help ensure crew wellbeing. Candidates should be prepared for both the physical and mental demands of the role and make use of available support resources.

What is the difference between Offshore Crew vs Offshore Rigger?

AspectOffshore CrewOffshore Rigger
Required CredentialsBasic safety certifications, offshore survival trainingRigging certifications, crane operation licenses
Work EnvironmentOil rigs, ships, offshore platformsOil rigs, construction sites, offshore platforms
Employer & Industry UsageOil & gas, maritime, shippingOil & gas, construction, maritime
Common Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

Offshore Crew generally includes workers performing various support roles on offshore platforms, requiring safety certifications and working in maritime environments. Offshore Riggers specialize in lifting and rigging operations, holding specific rigging certifications. While both work offshore in the oil and gas industry, Offshore Riggers focus on equipment handling, whereas Offshore Crew covers broader support roles.

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Infographic showing various Offshore Crew job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 18% Full Time, 78% Part Time, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,261 per year, or $21.3 per hour.
Offshore Cutting Technician

Offshore Cutting Technician

Mactech Inc

Broussard, LA โ€ข On-site

$22.50 - $31.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Operate specialized machining and underwater cutting equipment offshore and onsite.

  • Perform inspections, maintenance, and repairs on mechanical and hydraulic tools.

  • Support workshop operations including shipping, receiving, cleaning, and fabrication.


Job description

Now Hiring: Offshore Cutting Technician
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???? Industry: Industrial Services | Offshore & Onsite Machining
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Join the experts in precision offshore cutting and machining!
Mactech Offshore is looking for mechanically inclined, safety-minded individuals to join our team as an Offshore Cutting Technician. In this hands-on role, youโ€™ll operate and maintain specialized machining and underwater cutting equipment in demanding offshore and industrial environments.


???? What You'll Do
  • Operate equipment like flange facers, boring bars, and diamond wire saws offshore and onsite

  • Perform inspections, maintenance, and repairs on mechanical and hydraulic tools

  • Troubleshoot systems including electrical, diesel, and hydraulic components

  • Support workshop operations including shipping/receiving, cleaning, and fabrication

  • Collaborate with customers and team members to ensure safe and efficient job execution


โœ… What We're Looking For
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability

  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

  • Willingness to travel (domestic & international) up to 60%

  • Ability to work long shifts and extended rotations offshore

  • Previous hands-on mechanical or technical experience preferred


???? What We Offer
  • Competitive pay and overtime opportunities

  • Extensive hands-on training and career development

  • Variety in work location โ€“ shop, field, offshore

  • A close-knit, high-performing team that values safety and quality


Are you ready to get your hands dirty, travel the world, and work with cutting-edge equipment?
Apply now and become part of the Mactech Offshore crew.