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Danos, LLC

Deepwater Operator A

Houma, LA

Start up, operate, monitor and shut down process and utility systems. * Monitor, maintain and ... Operate offshore production facility in accordance with customer requirements. * Test, calibrate ...

Danos, LLC

Deepwater Operator A

Houma, LA · On-site

Start up, operate, monitor and shut down process and utility systems. * Monitor, maintain and ... Operate offshore production facility in accordance with customer requirements. * Test, calibrate ...

Danos, LLC

Deepwater Operator A

Lafayette, LA · On-site

Start up, operate, monitor and shut down process and utility systems. * Monitor, maintain and ... Operate offshore production facility in accordance with customer requirements. * Test, calibrate ...

Danos, LLC

Deepwater Operator A

Lafayette, LA · On-site

Start up, operate, monitor and shut down process and utility systems. * Monitor, maintain and ... Operate offshore production facility in accordance with customer requirements. * Test, calibrate ...

Danos, LLC

Deepwater Operator A

Houma, LA · On-site

Start up, operate, monitor and shut down process and utility systems. * Monitor, maintain and ... Operate offshore production facility in accordance with customer requirements. * Test, calibrate ...

Danos, LLC

Deepwater Operator B

Gray, LA · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

Overview A Deepwater Operator C is responsible for the operation, monitoring, and maintenance of process and utility systems, while ensuring safe and efficient production in offshore environments.

Quality Process Services

Production Operator

Houma, LA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

QPS- Quality Process Services (Inland, State and Deep water) Production Operator SummaryTo operate and maintain the equipment used for the daily production of oil and gas on an offshore or onshore ...

Danos, LLC

Deepwater Operator A/B

Houma, LA · On-site

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

This role ensures that process parameters are maintained within operating requirements, samples are ... Operate offshore production facility in accordance with customer requirements. * Test, calibrate ...

Danos, LLC

Deepwater Operator A/B

Houma, LA · On-site

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

This role ensures that process parameters are maintained within operating requirements, samples are ... Operate offshore production facility in accordance with customer requirements. * Test, calibrate ...

Danos, LLC

Deepwater Operator A/B

Houma, LA

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

This role ensures that process parameters are maintained within operating requirements, samples are ... Operate offshore production facility in accordance with customer requirements. * Test, calibrate ...

Danos, LLC

Deepwater Operator A/B

Lafayette, LA · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

This role ensures that process parameters are maintained within operating requirements, samples are ... Operate offshore production facility in accordance with customer requirements. * Test, calibrate ...

Danos, LLC

Deepwater Operator B

Houma, LA · On-site

Associate or Technical degree in Process Technology preferred. * 2-4 years experience as a production operator working offshore on a production platform. * Deepwater experience preferred but not ...

Danos, LLC

Deepwater Operator B

Lafayette, LA

Associate or Technical degree in Process Technology preferred. * 2-4 years experience as a production operator working offshore on a production platform. * Deepwater experience preferred but not ...

Danos, LLC

Deepwater Operator A

Lake Charles, LA

Start up, operate, monitor and shut down process and utility systems. * Monitor, maintain and ... Operate offshore production facility in accordance with customer requirements. * Test, calibrate ...

Danos, LLC

Deepwater Operator A

Lake Charles, LA · On-site

Start up, operate, monitor and shut down process and utility systems. * Monitor, maintain and ... Operate offshore production facility in accordance with customer requirements. * Test, calibrate ...

Danos, LLC

Deepwater Operator A

Lafayette, LA · On-site

Start up, operate, monitor and shut down process and utility systems. * Monitor, maintain and ... Operate offshore production facility in accordance with customer requirements. * Test, calibrate ...

Danos, LLC

Deepwater Operator A

Houma, LA · On-site

Start up, operate, monitor and shut down process and utility systems. * Monitor, maintain and ... Operate offshore production facility in accordance with customer requirements. * Test, calibrate ...

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How much do offshore process operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for offshore process operator in Louisiana is $18.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an offshore process operator?

An Offshore Process Operator is responsible for monitoring and controlling the production processes on an offshore oil or gas platform. Their duties include operating equipment, ensuring safety standards are met, troubleshooting issues, and optimizing production efficiency. They work closely with engineers and other crew members to maintain smooth operations. This role requires technical expertise, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to work in a challenging offshore environment.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an offshore process operator?

To thrive as an Offshore Process Operator, you need strong technical knowledge of process operations, equipment monitoring, and troubleshooting, typically supported by a relevant engineering qualification or technical diploma. Experience with distributed control systems (DCS), safety protocols, and certifications such as BOSIET or HUET are often required. Excellent teamwork, problem-solving, and communication skills help operators succeed, especially in dynamic offshore environments. These competencies are crucial for maintaining safe, efficient production and ensuring smooth operation under challenging conditions.

What are the typical working conditions and schedules for offshore process operators?

Offshore Process Operators typically work on a rotational schedule, such as two weeks on and two weeks off, residing on the offshore platform during their shifts. The environment is industrial and safety-oriented, with operators working both indoors in control rooms and outdoors on the deck in varying weather conditions. Teamwork is essential, as operators collaborate closely with engineers, maintenance crews, and safety personnel to ensure continuous and safe production. While the schedule provides extended time off, it also requires adaptability to living and working away from home for extended periods.

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Infographic showing various Offshore Process Operator job openings in Louisiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,612 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Deepwater Operator A

Danos, LLC

Houma, LA

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

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Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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Job description

The position of Deepwater Operator A entails overseeing the startup, operation, monitoring, and shutdown of process and utility systems, ensuring they operate within specified parameters and meet quality standards. Responsibilities also include troubleshooting to optimize sales quality and delivery volume, maintaining compliance with environmental guidelines, conducting equipment testing and maintenance, and facilitating a safe work environment through risk assessments and clear communication. Additionally, the position involves maintaining accurate records, witnessing calibrations, and fostering positive working relationships. 


  • Start up, operate, monitor and shut down process and utility systems.
  • Monitor, maintain and optimize process parameters (level, flow, temperature, pressure etc.) within operating requirements.
  • Ensure sampling is carried out and sample results are acted upon.
  • Troubles shoot to maximize sales quality and delivery volume to identify problems.
  • Maintain discharge water quality within current SBMPC or local guidelines.
  • Monitor and operate electrical/hydraulic control panels, safety and emergency shutdown devices, fire and gas systems.
  • Ensure accurate production reporting is submitted daily or as required by company and client.
  • Witness third party calibrations when appropriate to provide verification of meter factors and volumes.
  • Prove export oil meters.
  • Carry out all operations in safe and environmentally sound manner.
  • Operate offshore production facility in accordance with customer requirements.
  • Test, calibrate, maintain and inspect equipment.
  • Perform mandatory paperwork required by customer and government agencies.
  • Coordinate logistics for facility.
  • Chemical treating and handling.
  • Facilitate maintenance operations by applying/removing isolations as required.
  • Operation under PTW system, Toolbox Talk and Risk Assessments.
  • Advise maintenance personnel on hazards of plant and equipment.
  • Maintain clear and precise communications during maintenance operations.
  • Control activities of vendor and subcontractor personnel.
  • Create and maintain effective working relationships.
  • Create and maintain positive work culture.

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • 4-6 years experience working offshore as a production operator required.
  • 3-4 years offshore deepwater production operating experience required.
  • Some control room operating experience preferred.
  • Understanding of PTW systems, JSAs, and offshore safety practice
  • Good experience of permit to work.
  • Medically fit to offshore international standards such as ENG1 or equivalent.

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