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AIS, Inc.

Acoustic Technician - Offshore Wind

Manhattan, NY · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • PTO

... * Assist in the deployment and recovery of oceanographic equipment in the field. * Unpack ... OGUK Medical. * Marine Medical Certificate. * Offshore Safety & Survival training such as BOSIET or ...

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How much do offshore medical assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for offshore medical assistant in the United States is $19.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Offshore Medical Assistant vs Onshore Medical Assistant?

AspectOffshore Medical AssistantOnshore Medical Assistant
CertificationsCPR, Basic Life Support (BLS), Medical assisting certificationCPR, Basic Life Support (BLS), Medical assisting certification
Work EnvironmentRemote or offshore healthcare facilities, telehealth settingsHospitals, clinics, outpatient facilities on land
Employer & Industry UsageMedical service providers, offshore health companiesHospitals, clinics, outpatient centers

Offshore Medical Assistants and Onshore Medical Assistants share similar certifications and work in healthcare environments, but Offshore Medical Assistants typically work remotely or in offshore healthcare facilities, while Onshore Medical Assistants work directly in land-based medical settings. Both roles require similar skills and certifications, but their work environments and employer types differ.

What is an offshore medical assistant?

Offshore Medical Assistants are healthcare professionals who provide medical care and support on offshore installations such as oil rigs, ships, or remote marine platforms. Their duties typically include administering first aid, managing medical emergencies, conducting health assessments, and maintaining medical supplies. They often work in challenging environments and must be prepared to handle a variety of health issues, from minor injuries to serious medical situations. Offshore Medical Assistants usually have specialized training in emergency response and may work alongside other medical professionals or independently, depending on the size and location of the facility.

What unique challenges do offshore medical assistants face compared to onshore medical roles?

Offshore Medical Assistants often work in remote and isolated environments, which means they must be prepared to handle medical emergencies with limited resources and immediate backup. They are responsible for providing first aid, conducting routine health checks, and managing medical supplies, all while adhering to strict safety protocols. Collaboration with offshore engineers, safety officers, and sometimes telemedicine doctors is common, making strong communication skills essential. The role may also involve long shifts and extended periods away from home, so adaptability and resilience are important traits.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an offshore medical assistant?

To thrive as an Offshore Medical Assistant, you need a solid background in emergency medical care, first aid, and basic nursing procedures, typically supported by EMT or nursing certification and offshore medical training. Familiarity with medical equipment, telemedicine systems, and compliance with offshore health and safety regulations is crucial. Strong problem-solving, resilience, and effective communication are important soft skills for handling emergencies and working in isolated environments. These competencies are vital to ensure the well-being and safety of offshore personnel in challenging and remote locations.
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Infographic showing various Offshore Medical Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 90% In-person, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,370 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Offshore Service Technician

Koil Energy, Inc.

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Description
Job Summary:
The Offshore Service Technician is responsible for the successful preparation and execution of onshore and offshore projects as needed. Assists with the maintenance and operation of all equipment spread during both onshore preparatory activities and offshore (platform or vessel based) operational activities. Also responsible for ensuring that all operations undertaken at the worksite are competently planned and executed in accordance with the project's procedures.
Job Responsibilities:
Preparation of equipment prior to offshore execution:
  • The assembly of pressure testing equipment
  • The proof testing of pressure testing equipment
  • The flushing of all equipment to NAS 06 specifications
  • The checking of electrical test equipment
  • The recording of all equipment serial numbers and quantities, ensuring equipment is fit for purpose and within calibration/certification
  • Ensure that all operations undertaken at the worksite are competently executed in accordance with the project's procedures, and done in a safe manner
  • Maintain equipment inventory database
  • Ensure all equipment certification is kept up to date
  • Identify required equipment and spares needed for a given work scope
  • Carry out pre-mobilization equipment checks
  • Perform client witnesses function testing ops

Offshore Execution:
  • Carry out work scopes for subsea and umbilical pre-commissioning operations which may include ROV equipment integration, hydrostatic testing, electrical testing, fiber optic testing, chemical filling/flushing, software operation and troubleshooting
  • Follow operational procedures and assist in maintaining records and generating umbilical test reports
  • Maintain daily operational reports
  • Maintain daily operational reports, generate JSA's for job specific tasks
  • Carry out umbilical testing scopes which include hydrostatic testing, electrical testing, fiber optic testing, flushing and fluid displacements.
  • Work in accordance with the Company's Safety Systems
  • Repair and maintain equipment as and when required

Experience/Education:
High school diploma or GED is required and at least 5 years of experience in oil and gas field. Preferred five or more years of experience with subsea operations. three or more years of experience involving assembly and test of oilfield or similar products. Installation of subsea distribution systems and equipment such as umbilicals and flying leads strongly preferred.
Other experience preferred, but not required:
  • Knowledge of hydrostatic testing at pressures of up to 20,000psi, including experience with hydraulic flushing and cleanliness testing.
  • Experience of fiber optic and electrical testing including OTDR, TDR, Conductor resistance and insulation resistance.
  • Fluid particle analysis experience including particle counting with the use of a binocular microscope a plus.
  • Umbilical experience will also be advantageous but not a requirement as training will be given

Job Requirements:
  • Must be prepared to work offshore and overseas for extended periods of time while not working at the home base in Houston, TX.
  • Must be able to obtain offshore survival and medical certification.
  • Strong interpersonal and communications skills, both verbal and written.
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Be mentored on the use and control of company hand tools and other equipment.
  • Ensure that all procedures are adhered to when possible and report variations to mentor/supervisor.
  • Fluency in English (read, write, speak) is required as a majority of our customers, vendors and employees speak that language.

Koil Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

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