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Offshore Riggers Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Offshore Rigger

Gray, LA

$22 - $28.50/hr

... Riggers to join our offshore operations team. The successful candidate will be responsible for rigging, lifting, moving, and securing heavy equipment and materials aboard offshore vessels and work ...

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Offshore Rigger

Houma, LA

$22 - $28.25/hr

... Riggers to join our offshore operations team. The successful candidate will be responsible for rigging, lifting, moving, and securing heavy equipment and materials aboard offshore vessels and work ...

Offshore Rigger

Lafayette, LA · On-site

$23 - $29.50/hr

Rigger Experience: 2+ years as an Offshore Rigger REQUIRED About Bronco Energy Services Integrated Support Solutions for the Gulf of Mexico Bronco Energy aggressively provides innovative, integrated ...

Offshore Rigger

Lafayette, LA

$20 - $25.75/hr

Rigger Experience: 2+ years as an Offshore Rigger REQUIRED About Bronco Energy Services Integrated Support Solutions for the Gulf of Mexico Bronco Energy aggressively provides innovative, integrated ...

Offshore Rigger

Harvey, LA · On-site

$22 - $28.25/hr

The main purpose of the Offshore Rigger is to perform all job duties involved in rigging-up slings, shackles etc. used to lift / install / move materials (pipe, plate etc.) or structures, equipment ...

Offshore Rigger

Harvey, LA

$22 - $28.25/hr

The main purpose of the Offshore Rigger is to perform all job duties involved in rigging-up slings, shackles etc. used to lift / install / move materials (pipe, plate etc.) or structures, equipment ...

Offshore Rigger

Houma, LA · On-site

$22 - $28.25/hr

The main purpose of the Offshore Rigger is to perform all job duties involved in rigging-up slings, shackles etc. used to lift / install / move materials (pipe, plate etc.) or structures, equipment ...

Offshore Rigger

Houma, LA

$22 - $28.25/hr

The main purpose of the Offshore Rigger is to perform all job duties involved in rigging-up slings, shackles etc. used to lift / install / move materials (pipe, plate etc.) or structures, equipment ...

Offshore Rigger

Houma, LA

$22 - $28.25/hr

The main purpose of the Offshore Rigger is to perform all job duties involved in rigging-up slings, shackles, etc. used to lift/install/move materials (a pipe, plate, etc.) or structures, equipment ...

Offshore Rigger

Houma, LA · On-site

$22 - $28.25/hr

The main purpose of the Offshore Rigger is to perform all job duties involved in rigging-up slings, shackles etc. used to lift / install / move materials (pipe, plate etc.) or structures, equipment ...

Offshore Rigger

Houma, LA · On-site

$22 - $28.25/hr

The main purpose of the Offshore Rigger is to perform all job duties involved in rigging-up slings, shackles, etc. used to lift/install/move materials (a pipe, plate, etc.) or structures, equipment ...

Offshore Rigger

Houma, LA · On-site

$22 - $28.25/hr

The main purpose of the Offshore Rigger is to perform all job duties involved in rigging-up slings, shackles, etc. used to lift/install/move materials (a pipe, plate, etc.) or structures, equipment ...

Offshore Rigger

Houma, LA

$22 - $28.25/hr

The main purpose of the Offshore Rigger is to perform all job duties involved in rigging-up slings, shackles, etc. used to lift/install/move materials (a pipe, plate, etc.) or structures, equipment ...

Offshore Rigger

Houma, LA · On-site

$22 - $28.25/hr

The main purpose of the Offshore Rigger is to perform all job duties involved in rigging-up slings, shackles, etc. used to lift/install/move materials (a pipe, plate, etc.) or structures, equipment ...

Offshore Rigger

Broussard, LA · On-site

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

The main purpose of the Offshore Rigger is to perform all job duties involved in rigging-up slings, shackles etc. used to lift / install / move materials (pipe, plate etc.) or structures, equipment ...

Offshore Rigger

Broussard, LA

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

The main purpose of the Offshore Rigger is to perform all job duties involved in rigging-up slings, shackles etc. used to lift / install / move materials (pipe, plate etc.) or structures, equipment ...

Offshore Rigger

Harvey, LA · On-site

$22 - $28.25/hr

The main purpose of the Offshore Rigger is to perform all job duties involved in rigging-up slings, shackles etc. used to lift / install / move materials (pipe, plate etc.) or structures, equipment ...

Offshore Rigger

Broussard, LA · On-site

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

The main purpose of the Offshore Rigger is to perform all job duties involved in rigging-up slings, shackles etc. used to lift / install / move materials (pipe, plate etc.) or structures, equipment ...

Offshore Rigger

Houma, LA · On-site

$22 - $28.25/hr

The main purpose of the Offshore Rigger is to perform all job duties involved in rigging-up slings, shackles, etc. used to lift/install/move materials (a pipe, plate, etc.) or structures, equipment ...

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How much do offshore riggers jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for offshore riggers in the United States is $26.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $29.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Offshore Riggers vs Onshore Riggers?

AspectOffshore RiggersOnshore Riggers
Work EnvironmentOperate in offshore oil rigs, platforms, and marine environmentsWork at land-based construction sites, refineries, and industrial facilities
CertificationsCPR, OSHA, offshore survival, and rigging certificationsOSHA, crane operation, and general rigging certifications
Job DutiesAssemble, install, and maintain equipment on offshore platformsHandle lifting, rigging, and equipment setup on land sites

Offshore Riggers and Onshore Riggers share similar rigging and safety certifications, but differ mainly in their work environments. Offshore Riggers work in marine and offshore settings, requiring additional survival and safety training, while Onshore Riggers operate primarily on land-based sites. Both roles are essential in the construction and maintenance of industrial and energy infrastructure.

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Infographic showing various Offshore Riggers job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 15% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,114 per year, or $26 per hour.

$22 - $28.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description



Certified Offshore Rigger

Position Summary

We are seeking experienced and safety-focused Certified Offshore Riggers to join our offshore operations team. The successful candidate will be responsible for rigging, lifting, moving, and securing heavy equipment and materials aboard offshore vessels and work sites while maintaining strict compliance with all safety regulations and company procedures.




Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Perform rigging and lifting operations in offshore environments.
  • Inspect rigging equipment, slings, shackles, hooks, and lifting gear before use.
  • Assist crane operators and deck crews during lifting operations.
  • Ensure all lifts are conducted safely and in accordance with company and client procedures.
  • Maintain compliance with offshore safety standards and regulations.
  • Participate in Job Safety Analyses (JSAs), toolbox talks, and safety meetings.
  • Identify and report safety hazards, equipment defects, and unsafe work conditions.
  • Assist with loading, unloading, securing, and moving equipment and materials.
  • Maintain accurate inspection and maintenance records for rigging equipment.
  • Work effectively as part of a team in challenging offshore conditions.

Required Qualifications Mandatory Certifications :

  • TWIC Card (In Hand)
  • Green ISN Light Status
  • T-HUET (Tropical Helicopter Underwater Escape Training) Certificate
  • First Aid / CPR Certification
  • Rigger Certification
  • Rig Pass Certification

Experience Requirements

  • Previous offshore rigging experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of safe lifting practices, rigging calculations, and load handling procedures.
  • Ability to read and interpret lift plans and safety documentation.
  • Experience working on offshore vessels, platforms, or marine construction projects preferred.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull equipment and materials.
  • Ability to work in demanding offshore and marine environments.
  • Capable of climbing ladders, working at heights, and performing physically strenuous tasks.
  • Must be able to pass all required pre-employment screenings and offshore medical requirements.

Work Schedule

  • Must be willing to work offshore rotations of up to three (3) weeks at a time.
  • Must be willing to work 7 days per week while offshore.
  • Extended work hours may be required based on project demands and vessel schedules.

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong commitment to safety.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to follow directions and work independently when required.
  • Strong attention to detail and situational awareness.
  • Reliable, dependable, and professional attitude.

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eliteworkforceinc is the name to be taken into account when it comes to any sort IT services neaed. With many years of expertise in the area and a team of experienced professionals working at their full potential, we have been able built not only websites, but a good brand name as well. With years, we have catered the needs of diverse clients. Web development along with design and mobile app development have been our forte. You will get the best end result in the genre and the personnel working for us are the backbone of the organization.

Industry

It services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Morton Grove, IL, US

Year founded

2013