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Offshore Job Jobs in Alaska (NOW HIRING)

MacGregor

Service Engineer

AK · On-site

We provide sustainable cargo and load handling with a strong portfolio of products, services, and solutions to the maritime and offshore industries. Our solutions are found in over half of the world ...

PSG Global Solutions

Manager, Recruiting

Petersburg, AK · On-site

PSG combines the cost advantages of an offshore delivery model with the high-performance approach of a top-tier staffing company to deliver value to its clients. As with any high-performance business ...

MacGregor

Service Engineer

Dutch Harbor, AK

We provide sustainable cargo and load handling with a strong portfolio of products, services, and solutions to the maritime and offshore industries. Our solutions are found in over half of the world ...

Alaska E-Line Services, Inc

Wireline Engineer

Kenai, AK · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

We operate in many diverse environments both, land based and offshore. While some fields are only minutes from our two shops, others are so remote that we have traveled to location by helicopter ...

Alaska E-Line Services

Wireline Engineer

Kenai, AK · On-site

We operate in many diverse environments both, land based and offshore. While some fields are only minutes from our two shops, others are so remote that we have traveled to location by helicopter ...

PSG Global Solutions

Recruiter

Petersburg, AK · On-site

PSG combines the cost advantages of an offshore delivery model with the high-performance approach of a top-tier staffing company to deliver value to its clients. As with any high-performance business ...

MacGregor

Service Technician

AK · On-site

We provide sustainable cargo and load handling with a strong portfolio of products, services, and solutions to the maritime and offshore industries. Our solutions are found in over half of the world ...

Hawk Group

Alaska Regulatory Lead

Anchorage, AK · On-site

Demonstrated understanding of key ESA and MMPA issues for successful permitting of an offshore project in the Beaufort and Chukchi Seas of Alaska and effective mitigation measures that can be ...

MacGregor

Service Technician

Dutch Harbor, AK

We provide sustainable cargo and load handling with a strong portfolio of products, services, and solutions to the maritime and offshore industries. Our solutions are found in over half of the world ...

PSG Global Solutions

Recruiter

Petersburg, AK · On-site

PSG combines the cost advantages of an offshore delivery model with the high-performance approach of a top-tier staffing company to deliver value to its clients. As with any high-performance business ...

Resolve Marine

Shipyard Superintendent

AK · On-site

Marine shipyard offshore or salvage experience preferred * Must possess or be able to obtain a TWIC card * Requires the ability to work on small vessels and repairs * Driver's License * Passport ...

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How much do offshore job jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for offshore job in Alaska is $22.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $24.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an offshore job?

Offshore jobs refer to employment opportunities that are located away from the mainland, typically on oil rigs, ships, or remote facilities at sea. These positions can include roles in oil and gas extraction, maritime operations, engineering, construction, and support services. Offshore jobs often require working in challenging environments and may involve long shifts or rotations away from home. Workers are usually provided with accommodations, meals, and transportation to and from the worksite. Safety is a high priority, and specialized training is often required.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in an offshore job?

To thrive in an offshore job, you generally need technical expertise in your trade (such as engineering, drilling, or maintenance), relevant safety training, and certifications like BOSIET or HUET. Familiarity with offshore-specific equipment, safety systems, and computer-based monitoring tools is typically required. Strong teamwork, adaptability, and effective communication are crucial soft skills due to the remote and high-risk environment. These skills and qualifications are vital to ensure operational efficiency, personal safety, and seamless collaboration in challenging offshore conditions.

What unique challenges should I expect when working in an offshore job environment?

Working offshore often involves extended periods away from home, challenging weather conditions, and adjusting to a rotational schedule (such as two weeks on, two weeks off). The work environment is highly regulated for safety, and teamwork is crucial, as you’ll be collaborating closely with colleagues from diverse backgrounds in confined quarters. Adapting to the physical and mental demands, as well as maintaining strong communication skills, are key to thriving in this dynamic setting.

What is the difference between Offshore Job vs Onshore Job?

AspectOffshore JobOnshore Job
Work LocationLocated in a different country, often offshore or overseasLocated within the same country as the employer
Work EnvironmentRemote or in offshore offices, often involving international teamsOn-site or local office environment
Required CredentialsSimilar certifications, often industry-specific, with additional language or cultural skillsSame certifications, typically more familiar with local standards
Industry UsageCommon in IT, manufacturing, and customer support sectorsCommon in construction, healthcare, and local services

Offshore jobs involve working in a different country or remotely from an offshore location, often with international teams, while onshore jobs are based within the same country and local environment. Both roles may require similar industry certifications, but offshore jobs may also demand additional language or cultural skills. Understanding these differences helps job seekers choose the right opportunity based on location preferences and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Offshore Job job openings in Alaska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,788 per year, or $23 per hour.

Alaska Native Hire Program - QMED (Vessel)

Edison Chouest Offshore

Valdez, AK • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Edison Chouest Offshore rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Responsibilities
  • Cleaning the engine room and all the machinery. Should be familiar with the use of hand tools and the machinery layout of the vessel. Assist Engineer as needed.
  • Report any shortcomings, inaccuracies, or conflicts in any portion of the MS to the Master or Engineer
  • QMED performs assigned tasks including engine room watch.

Marine Functions
  • Adhere to and comply with company policies, U.S. Coast Guard, and environmental regulations
  • Works a rotation of 12 hours in a 24 hour period with occasional hours not to exceed 14 consecutive hours
  • Responsible for handling lines for the mooring of the vessel as needed
  • Overhauls lifeboats and lifeboat gear and lowers or raises lifeboats with a winch or falls as directed
  • May be required to assist in maintenance of ship's gear, or engine room watch duties.
  • Participates in safety and rescue drills for emergency situations
  • Provides and/or assist with training
  • Assembles rigging to lift and move equipment or material on board the vessel
  • Performs any duty that may be required as part of the training
  • Ensures cleanliness of the engine room, bilges, rudder room, and void spaces, maintains engine room watch when underway, examines machinery for specified pressures and flow of lubricants, oils, and greases moving parts
  • Collects, dumps, and clean garbage. Empties color-coded receptacles for segregated garbage to the appropriate storage or processing location.
  • Cleans, paints, and does general housekeeping on the vessel
  • Holds a valid merchant mariner credential

Emergency Response Functions
  • Safety Sensitive Duties: Include but are not limited to; directing and mustering passengers in emergencies, passing out lifejackets, controlling and operating lifesaving equipment, controlling and operating firefighting equipment
  • Safety Sensitive Position: Is any position aboard a vessel that requires the person filling that position to perform one or more safety-sensitive duties on either a routine or emergency-only basis. Any person filling a safety-sensitive position is subject to U.S. Coast Guard drug & alcohol testing. All crew members are considered to be filling safety-sensitive positions as well.
  • Ensures first aid is provided to victims
  • Firefighting and damage control
  • Assist on deck for man overboard crisis
  • Directed by the Master/Mate to take appropriate actions at the scene of an emergency

Security Functions
  • Designated Security Duties

HSE Responsibilities
  • Document and notify supervisor immediately of any accidents/ illnesses / vessel incidents/ near misses/ etc.
  • Participate and supervise the company's safety programs (i.e. Safety Observations, Toolbox Talks, Permit to Work, Near Miss, Risk Assessments, etc.)
  • Utilize "Stop Work Authority" if any personal safety, environmental risk, property damage, or company reputation are at risk
  • Responsible for ensuring the maintenance and use of all necessary PPE
  • Performs all duties while wearing protective equipment to include foul weather gear, PFD, gloves, boots, eye protection, hearing protection, etc. as applicable.
  • Responsible for ensuring and supervising the elimination of at-risk behaviors by reducing unsafe conditions and unsafe acts on and around the worksite

Supervisory Functions
  • Responsible for imparting knowledge about the specific features, characteristics, and procedures of the vessel operations to crew members and the orientation of all new personnel aboard the vessel
  • Provide on-the-job training
  • Ensures that he/she is capable of navigating through and communicating the requirements and contents of the MS to company representatives, regulatory personnel, and vessel crew-members
  • Perform any other additional duties that may be required or assigned

Work Environment
  • Work in locations not accessible to definitive medical care

Physical Demands
  • Required to be able to read and write in English, calculate, have estimation skills, possess good verbal presentation, and be able to communicate effectively
  • Required to be able to tolerate repetitive and prolonged postures involving standing, sitting, twisting, squatting, kneeling, stooping, bending, pushing, pulling, stretching, reaching, and reaching to full range from above head to the floor
  • Required to be able to utilize good dexterity and frequently use one or two hands throughout the work period
  • Required good balance/coordination when walking over uneven and/or slippery surfaces
  • Required to have sufficient cardio-respiratory fitness to perform medium-heavy physical labor involving the ability to sit and/or stand for extended time frames, walk for prolonged periods, handle various tools, climb ladders, and climb stairwells
  • Subject to adverse weather conditions including rough seas, cold, wet, elevated temperatures, and humid conditions
  • Required to be able to lift at least 50 pounds
  • Required to demonstrate physical demand requirements during initial pre-employment physical and any future physicals while employed
  • Able to repeatedly walk the length of the vessel

Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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