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Offshore Installation Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$65 - $90/hr

Perform mechanical commissioning activities on offshore installations and vessels. * Conduct inspections, testing, troubleshooting, and functional verification of mechanical systems. * Ensure ...

Designer Level II

Houston, TX · On-site

$104K/yr

Prepare offshore installation method sketches, rigging & Seafastening drawings. * Creating concise models using AutoCAD, Inventor or Civil 3D to aid in the development of concepts * Produce accurate ...

Participate in preparation of Installation procedures and Stack-up Testing programs. * Ensure the Daily Operation Report is updated and handover to relevant offshore personnel * Make sure relevant ...

The QC Engineer will oversee quality control processes across various stages of the project lifecycle, from procurement and fabrication to offshore installation and commissioning. * Responsible for ...

Subsea Systems Design Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

We are looking for a solid foundation in one subsea or offshore discipline plus the appetite to follow a module through transport, installation, seabed support, connection, inspection, intervention ...

Designer Level II

Houston, TX · On-site

$104K/yr

Prepare offshore installation method sketches, rigging & Seafastening drawings. * Creating concise models using AutoCAD, Inventor or Civil 3D to aid in the development of concepts * Produce accurate ...

Offshore Nav Aid Tech

Lafayette, LA · On-site

$13.25 - $18.50/hr

Nav Aid Tech Experience: 1+ years as an Offshore Navigation Tech REQUIRED About Bronco Energy ... Installation & Commissioning: Installing new navigation and communication systems, including marine ...

Under limited supervision, the successful candidate would be involved in the engineering activities related to the preparation and offshore installation of anchor piles and mooring systems, including ...

Captain

Louisiana, MO · On-site

$80 - $120/hr

As Offshore Installation Manager (OIM) (where so designated): The Captain on Well Intervention vessels also holds the title of Offshore Installation Manager (OIM). The OIM is licensed under the MODU ...

Under limited supervision, the successful candidate would be involved in the engineering activities related to the preparation and offshore installation of anchor piles and mooring systems, including ...

The role focuses specifically on the marine execution of cable installation projects, ensuring that vessels, marine contractors, offshore personnel and supporting associated resources are properly ...

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Assembly

Channelview, TX

$15 - $19/hr

Offshore installation support of umbilical's and subsea distribution hardware if applicable Marathon Personnel is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration ...

The role focuses specifically on the marine execution of cable installation projects, ensuring that vessels, marine contractors, offshore personnel and supporting associated resources are properly ...

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How much do offshore installation jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for offshore installation in the United States is $27.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.60 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an offshore installation?

An offshore installation refers to structures and facilities located at sea, typically used for extracting oil and gas, generating wind energy, or supporting maritime operations. These installations include oil rigs, production platforms, wind turbines, and accommodation platforms. They are engineered to withstand harsh marine conditions and are often located far from shore, requiring specialized staff, equipment, and safety measures. Offshore installations play a crucial role in the global energy and resource sectors.

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

To thrive as an Offshore Installation Technician, you need strong mechanical and technical skills, knowledge of safety protocols, and relevant vocational training or certifications such as BOSIET and OGUK medical. Familiarity with industry-standard tools, heavy machinery, and specialized systems like SCADA or PLCs is typically required. Problem-solving, teamwork, and effective communication are crucial soft skills in this role. These skills and qualifications ensure safe, efficient operations in challenging offshore environments, minimizing risks and maximizing productivity.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals in offshore installation roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in offshore installation roles often encounter challenges such as harsh weather conditions, extended periods away from home, and the need for strict adherence to safety protocols. Effective communication and teamwork are crucial due to the collaborative nature of installation projects, which usually involve multidisciplinary teams. To address these challenges, many companies provide comprehensive safety training, robust support systems for mental well-being, and structured shift rotations to help manage work-life balance. Adapting quickly to changing conditions and staying updated with the latest industry standards also contribute to success in this field.

What is the difference between Offshore Installation vs Offshore Maintenance Technician?

AspectOffshore InstallationOffshore Maintenance Technician
CertificationsBasic safety, HSE, and industry-specific certificationsSafety, technical, and equipment-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, new installations, and platform setupOperational platforms, ongoing equipment maintenance
Industry UsageUsed during initial setup and major upgradesPerformed regularly for equipment upkeep and repairs

Offshore Installation professionals focus on setting up and installing equipment on offshore platforms, often during initial construction or major upgrades. In contrast, Offshore Maintenance Technicians perform routine repairs and maintenance to ensure continuous operation. Both roles require safety certifications and work in offshore environments, but their responsibilities differ based on project phase and ongoing operational needs.

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Infographic showing various Offshore 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 $56,689 per year, or $27.3 per hour.

Offshore Mechanical Commissioning Technician

Swire Renewable Energy

On-site

$65 - $90/hr

Other

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Job Name

Swire Renewable Energy is looking for Offshore Mechanical Commissioning Technician

About the project and role:
  • Start: ASAP
  • Rotation: 2/2
  • Contract: B2B
  • Right to work in the EU required
Requirements:
  • GWO Advanced Rescue Training (ART)
  • GWO Enhanced First Aid (EFA)
  • GWO Sea Survival
  • GWO BTT (M+E+H+BT+I)
  • GWO BST
  • ESQ+LOTO 2
  • OGUK
What you'll be doing:
  • Perform mechanical commissioning activities on offshore installations and vessels.
  • Conduct inspections, testing, troubleshooting, and functional verification of mechanical systems.
  • Ensure commissioning works are completed safely and in accordance with project specifications.
  • Prepare commissioning documentation and reports.
Interested?About Swire Renewable Energy

Swire Renewable Energy is a global service provider specialised in the installation, inspection, maintenance, and repair of renewable energy infrastructure, particularly focusing on wind. Headquartered in Aarhus, Denmark, SRE has a strong international presence with regional offices strategically located in Australia, Denmark, South Africa, Sweden, Taiwan, and the UK.

Our core services encompass comprehensive project management, engineering expertise, and efficient asset management solutions, catering to clients throughout the entire lifecycle of renewable energy assets, including construction, operational, and decommissioning phases. Our commitment to delivering tailored and innovative services ensures that customers optimise the efficiency and longevity of their renewable energy investments and maximise the production from their assets.

At the heart of Swire Renewable Energy is a dedicated team of over 600 highly skilled technicians, each possessing specialised knowledge in areas such as high voltage systems, mechanical engineering, blade maintenance, and construction. Our technicians are at the core of our operations, and we remain committed to fostering an inclusive safety culture that prioritises the health, safety, wellbeing, and security of our employees, customers, and partners.

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