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Wood Plc

Mechanic - Offshore

Lafayette, LA

Overview / Responsibilities Wood is searching for a Mechanic with offshore experience in the oil ... Operation and maintenance of all rotating equipment such as compressors, generators, platform ...

Wood Plc

Mechanic - Offshore

Houma, LA · On-site

Operation and maintenance of all rotating equipment such as compressors, generators, platform ... High school diploma or general education degree (GED); 3-5 years offshore mechanic experience on a ...

Wood

Mechanic - Offshore

Houma, LA

Operation and maintenance of all rotating equipment such as compressors, generators, platform ... High school diploma or general education degree (GED); 3-5 years offshore mechanic experience on a ...

Wood Plc

Mechanic - Offshore

Lafayette, LA

Operation and maintenance of all rotating equipment such as compressors, generators, platform ... High school diploma or general education degree (GED); 3-5 years offshore mechanic experience on a ...

Cardinal Culinary Services

Offshore Utility Hand

Alvin, TX · On-site

$9.50 - $12.50/hr

We are looking for remote site and offshore Utility Hands to work assisting cooks or cleaning at ... Utility hands work full-time rotating hitches with varying schedules to fill customer needs ...

Aramark

Offshore Day Cook

Gray, LA · On-site

$12.75 - $17.25/hr

You will need to be on location overnight for the duration of a rotation of up to 28 days at a time ... Having other offshore credentials - Rig Pass, THUET, USCG physicals are not required but nice to ...

Aramark

Offshore Day Cook

Gray, LA

$12.75 - $17.25/hr

You will need to be on location overnight for the duration of a rotation of up to 28 days at a time ... Having other offshore credentials - Rig Pass, THUET, USCG physicals are not required but nice to ...

Aramark

Offshore Day Cook

Gray, LA

$13.25 - $18/hr

You will need to be on location overnight for the duration of a rotation of up to 28 days at a time ... Having other offshore credentials - Rig Pass, THUET, USCG physicals are not required but nice to ...

Aramark

Offshore Night Cook

Gray, LA

$15.25 - $19/hr

You will need to be on location overnight for the duration of a rotation of up to 28 days at a time ... Having other offshore credentials - Rig Pass, THUET, USCG physicals are not required but nice to ...

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How much do offshore rotation jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for offshore rotation in the United States is $25.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Offshore Rotation position, and why are they important?

To thrive in an Offshore Rotation role, you need strong technical expertise in your field (such as engineering, operations, or maintenance), relevant industry certifications, and a good understanding of offshore safety protocols. Proficiency with industry-specific tools and systems, such as drilling equipment, SCADA systems, or marine navigation software, is typically required, along with certifications like BOSIET or HUET. Exceptional teamwork, adaptability, and strong problem-solving skills help you excel in a remote and multicultural environment. These skills and qualities are essential to ensure operational efficiency, maintain safety standards, and effectively handle the unique challenges of working offshore during rotational shifts.

What is an Offshore Rotation job?

An Offshore Rotation job involves working on offshore rigs, ships, or platforms for a set period, followed by scheduled time off. Common rotation schedules include 14/14, 28/28, or similar variations, meaning workers spend a specific number of days on-site and then have the same number of days off. These jobs are common in industries like oil and gas, marine, and renewable energy. Workers typically handle demanding tasks in remote locations, with accommodations, meals, and transport provided by the employer.

What is a typical work schedule like for an Offshore Rotation job?

Offshore Rotation jobs usually follow a set schedule such as 14 days on/14 days off or 21 days on/21 days off, meaning you work a consecutive number of days offshore, followed by an equal period of rest onshore. While on rotation, employees often work 12-hour shifts, including weekends and holidays, due to the continuous nature of offshore operations. Teams live and work together in close quarters, fostering a strong sense of camaraderie and collaboration. This schedule allows for extended time at home between rotations, but it also requires adaptability and resilience to manage the physical and mental demands of life offshore.

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Infographic showing various Offshore Rotation job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Locum Tenens, 88% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,817 per year, or $25.4 per hour.
Mechanic - Offshore

Mechanic - Offshore

Wood Plc

Lafayette, LA

Other

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Overview / Responsibilities

Wood is searching for a Mechanic with offshore experience in the oil and gas industry on a production platform.

Work schedule of 14x14 with a work terminal out of Galliano, LA

Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required.

  • Experience with Waukasha and Cat generators
  • Experience with Slow Speed
  • Operates, tests, maintains, repairs and record keeps required data on all safety shutdown systems and devices in accordance with BSEE regulations and approved facility permit safe chart.  This includes such devices as control valves, actuators, sensors, pilots, pressures, and temperature or level controllers.
  • In addition, must maintain facility safety equipment, which includes firefighting equipment, emergency supplies, survival capsules, navigational aids, and alarm systems in accordance with BSEE and USCG regulations.
  • Operation and maintenance of all rotating equipment such as compressors, generators, platform cranes, pumps, winches, etc. in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations. 
  • Monitor control panels, shutdown devices, liquid levels, flow rates, temperatures, etc. to keep them within the designed operating range.  
  • Inspect, troubleshoot and repair platform mechanical equipment according to applicable company requirements and OEM specifications.
    • This includes, but is not limited to, reciprocating compressors, gas and diesel engines and generators and pumps.
  • Repair and replace seals and properly align shafts in various types of pumps including, but not limited to, centrifugal, water, chemical or crude oil pumps; submersible pumps and injection pumps.
  • Check and set mechanical clearances to comply with OEM specified tolerances using dial test indicators, feeler gauges micrometers, calipers, strain gauges, deflection gauge, etc...
  • Perform all preventative maintenance in accordance with applicable company procedures.
  • Record all maintained data in proper logs or maintenance records.
  • Monitor operating parameters on equipment; make adjustments, report unusual conditions to platform supervisor.
  • Additional duties per Supervisor.
Skills / Qualifications

Required: 

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • 1-3 years of  offshore mechanic experience required
  • Must have Waukesha experience

Preferred: 

  • Associate's degree (AA) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school
  • 3-5 years offshore experience preferred
  • Experience with Waukasha 3521
  • Driving a RDS two throw frame
  • Waukasha 7042 gas generator and Caterpillar 3408 diesel generator needed.
Company Overview

Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world's most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

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