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Bedrock

Production Technician III

Karnes City, TX · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

... available. • No offshore work required. • Minimal travel outside the operating area. • ... top tanks when necessary. • Operate and troubleshoot BPX surface production equipment. • ...

Chevron

2026-2027 Marine and Shipping Intern

Houston, TX

$27.30 - $40/hr

Chevron Shipping provides engineering and technical support to Chevron's fleet of approximately 30 trading tankers and LNG carriers plus numerous floating offshore oil production projects around the ...

ConocoPhillips

Oiler - Marine

Houston, TX · On-site

The company operates five Endeavour-class tankers: Polar Endeavour, Polar Resolution, Polar Discovery, Polar Adventure and Polar Enterprise. Description If you are selected as the Offshore Oiler, you ...

PSRTEK

Project Engineer (Mechanical/Piping)

Spring, TX · On-site

$68K - $93K/yr

Shall act as a conduit for inputs and field information to the offshore team. * Supporting facility projects, which may include terminals, tank farms, pipelines, and salt dome storage facilities.

Chevron

2026-2027 Marine and Shipping Full Time

Houston, TX · On-site

$98K - $105K/yr

Chevron Shipping provides engineering and technical support to Chevron's fleet of approximately 30 trading tankers and LNG carriers plus numerous floating offshore oil production projects around the ...

ABB

Marine Field Service Engineer (Power)

Houston, TX · Hybrid

... Offshore Supply Vessels, Cruise ships, Ferries, Tankers, Container ships, Etc. * Working independently to install, modify, test, repair, or inspect company products and equipment including, but not ...

Seatrium

Structure Lead (Hull - Topside)

Houston, TX · On-site

Independently performs studies on a new range of offshore structures and vessels, analysing the ... structural tank test plan, structural categorisation and etc. * Provides review on structure ...

Seatrium

Structure Lead (Hull - Topside))

Houston, TX · On-site

Independently performs studies on a new range of offshore structures and vessels, analysing the ... structural tank test plan, structural categorisation and etc. * Provides review on structure ...

NOV, Inc.

Machine Operator Helper

Andrews, TX · On-site

$17 - $19.50/hr

... tanks and wastewater products before shipment to our customers. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE ... offshore, fuel handling, and mining industries. Learn more about us at our Fiber Glass Systems ...

NOV, Inc.

Machine Operator Helper

Andrews, TX · On-site

$17 - $19.50/hr

... tanks and wastewater products before shipment to our customers. Responsibilities PRIMARY DUTIES ... offshore, fuel handling, and mining industries. Learn more about us at our Fiber Glass Systems ...

AET

Mooring Master Assistant

Galveston, TX · On-site

AET is a specialist in offshore lightering and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of leading ... Tankerman PIC OMSA - SafeGulf, Physical Requirements * Ability to continuously stand for long ...

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How much do offshore tankerman jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for offshore tankerman in Texas is $61,451.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,600.00 and $60,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an offshore tankerman?

An Offshore Tankerman is responsible for safely transferring liquid cargo, such as oil or chemicals, between vessels, barges, and shore facilities. They ensure compliance with safety regulations, monitor loading and unloading processes, and handle fuel or hazardous materials securely. Offshore Tankermen are also trained in spill prevention and emergency response to minimize environmental risks. This role requires certifications such as a Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) with a Tankerman endorsement. It is a critical position in maritime operations, ensuring the safe and efficient movement of liquid cargo.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an offshore tankerman?

To thrive as an Offshore Tankerman, you need a solid understanding of marine cargo operations, safety procedures, and hazardous material handling, often backed by relevant certifications such as a Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) with a Tankerman endorsement. Familiarity with shipboard transfer equipment, tank level gauges, and emergency response systems is essential. Strong communication, teamwork, and situational awareness help ensure safe and efficient coordination with the vessel crew and terminal personnel. These skills are critical to prevent accidents, guarantee regulatory compliance, and maintain operational safety on offshore facilities.

What is a typical work schedule for an offshore tankerman?

Offshore Tankermen often work on rotational schedules, such as two weeks on followed by two weeks off, depending on the operator and project requirements. While on duty, expect to work long hours and remain on the vessel or offshore platform throughout your shift period, as operations frequently run 24/7. This unique schedule allows for extended periods of rest between rotations, but it does require adapting to life at sea and being away from home for significant stretches. Work involves close collaboration with deck crews, engineers, and operations personnel to ensure safe loading, transfer, and discharge of liquid cargo.

How much do offshore tankermen make?

Offshore tankermen typically earn between $50,000 and $80,000 annually, depending on experience, certifications, and the employer. They often work in challenging environments and may receive additional pay for overtime, hazard pay, or rotations offshore.

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Infographic showing various Offshore Tankerman job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,451 per year, or $29.5 per hour.

Trip Pilot Marine Vessels Inland

GENESIS ENERGY, LLC

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Genesis Marine is safe, reliable and efficient with the right equipment for the industry's marine transportation needs. We primarily serve refineries and storage terminals along the Gulf Coast, East Coast, Canada, Great Lakes, Intracoastal Canal and western river systems of the United States, including the Red, Ouachita and Mississippi Rivers on which Genesis has significant existing terminals.Genesis Marine owns and operates two fleets, inland and offshore, including approximately 130 vessels. Our state-of-the-art barges coupled with the best liquid cargo mariners make us the safest, most efficient carrier of inland, hot-oil cargoes. Our inland fleet consists of approximately 82 barges and 33 push-boats and our offshore fleet consists of nine boats and nine barges and one ocean going tanker. We have a total design capacity of 2.3 mmbbl for Inland Marine Operations, 0.9 mmbbl for Offshore Marine Operations and 0.3 mmbbl for the M/T American Phoenix (ocean-going tanker).We provide a safe and competitive service, adhering to strict operating procedures which are designed to not only meet, but also exceed customer & regulatory requirements.
The Trip Pilot shall be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the vessel and its tow, including, but not limited to the safe navigation and piloting of the vessel and its tow, the seaworthiness of the vessel and its Company owned tows, the safety of the crew and any passengers, protection of the environment, protection of the cargo or property of the charterer, charterer relations, bridge administration and paperwork, crew supervision and on the job training, and other responsibilities that may be assigned by the Master/Relief Master or that the Trip Pilot recognizes as essential to their responsibility to the Master.
Key Duties:
  • Safe piloting, navigation and maintenance of the vessel in compliance with the applicable laws and regulations of the vessel's flag state, the international community, and the vessel's locality in a manner responsible to the safety of the crew and the protection of the natural environment.
  • Operational management of the vessel as directed by the Master/Relief Master, including service delivery, bridge management, human resource management, and cost management in accordance with the policies and procedures of the Company.
  • Set and stand bridge and helm watches in rotation with other deck officers in the vessel crew.
  • Direct and supervise the deck crew in the execution of their duties as articulated on their own job descriptions, and as otherwise deemed necessary for the safe and efficient operation of the vessel.
  • Maintain courteous and professional relationships with Company charterers and charterer representatives without subordinating the safety and commercial goals of the Company to those of its customers.
  • Complete appropriate bridge management and human resource administrative tasks.

Required Skills, Experience, and Education:
  • Ability to read, write, render, understand, and react to commands given in English / Ability to read and write in Spanish is preferred
  • Valid driver's license and TWIC card.
  • Must possess an U.S. Merchant Mariner's document and a STCW training and certification booklet, as required by law.
  • Must possess the proper license by the U.S.C.G. for the type, tonnage, route and service of the vessel to which he/she is assigned.
  • Must possess a FCC Marine Radio Operators Permit.

Genesis Energy is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected categories. This includes providing reasonable accommodation for employee's and applicant's disabilities or religious beliefs and practices. Alternative methods of applying for employment are available to individuals unable to apply through this site because of a disability. Contact Genesis Human Resources to discuss reasonable accommodations by sending an email to hr@genlp.com.

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