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Danos, LLC

Deepwater Ballast Control Operator

Houma, LA · On-site

A Deepwater Ballast Control Operator is responsible for ensuring the stability of offshore facilities through ballast and fluid transfer operations. This role requires a USCG BCO license, commitment ...

Wood

Ballast Control Operator-Offshore

Lafayette, LA

Overview / Responsibilities Wood is searching for a Ballast Control Operator with experience on an offshore floating production platform. Work schedule of 14x14 with a work terminal out of Galliano ...

Valaris

Dynamic Positioning Operator (DPO)

Houston, TX · On-site

Operates and understands the Ballast Control System, Power Management System and Fire and Gas ... Valid Ballast Control Operator credential * One (1) year minimum experience as certified DPO on ...

Danos, LLC

Deepwater Operator A - New Platform

Houma, LA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

Marine and Ballast Control experience required and certification preferred. * 10-15 years of offshore experience as a Production Operator required. * Strong working knowledge of Permit to Work (PTW ...

Danos, LLC

Deepwater Operator A - New Platform

Houma, LA · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

Marine and Ballast Control experience required and certification preferred. * 10-15 years of offshore experience as a Production Operator required. * Strong working knowledge of Permit to Work (PTW ...

Danos, LLC

Deepwater Operator A - New Platform

Houma, LA

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

Marine and Ballast Control experience required and certification preferred. * 10-15 years of offshore experience as a Production Operator required. * Strong working knowledge of Permit to Work (PTW ...

Crowley Maritime Corporation

2ND MATE

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

Assuming the role and responsibilities of a Ballast Control Operator when the vessel is connected to its mooring buoy. * Assuming the role and responsibilities of a Watchkeeping Officer when the ...

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Deepwater Ballast Control Operator

Deepwater Ballast Control Operator

Danos, LLC

Houma, LA

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Posted 4 days ago

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7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

35th of 74 rated oil and gas companies

Job description

Overview

A Deepwater Ballast Control Operator is responsible for ensuring the stability of offshore facilities through ballast and fluid transfer operations. This role requires a USCG BCO license, commitment to safety, operational integrity, and continuous improvement in marine operations.

Responsibilities
  • Demonstrate personal leadership in process and occupational safety.
  • Utilize the GoM Safe Practices Manual to control and mitigate work hazards.
  • Ensure compliance with Health Safety Security & Environment (HSSE) standards and Operating Management Standard (OMS).
  • Perform duties of Issuing Authority (IA) or Performing Authority (PA) in accordance with ISSOW.
  • Manage marine operations focusing on ballast and fluid transfer, vessel maneuvering, and system management.
  • Calculate weight shifts and center of gravity to maintain facility stability.
  • Provide marine input for projects and turnaround preparations.
  • Ensure compliance with Guidance on Certification (GoC) for maintenance work.
  • Collaborate with functional support to address process safety and operational optimization.
  • Record maintenance routines and defects in Maximo with detail.
  • Complete planned maintenance routines and procedures.
  • Monitor and manage supply levels of production chemicals, critical spares, and materials.
  • Comply with Management of Change (MoC) process for procedural and equipment changes.
  • Record shift and crew-change handovers accurately.
  • Actively participate in Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives.
  • Participate in root-cause failure investigations to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Maintain technical integrity of instrument equipment and recommend maintenance strategy improvements.
  • Engage in coaching and knowledge sharing with team members.
  • Regularly review performance objectives and progress with supervisor.
  • Implement performance management and career development processes.
  • Ensure compliance with GoM competency requirements and regulatory competence.
  • Maintain learning and development through the Virtual Training Assistant (VTA) portal.
  • Engage in Competency Management Assurance Standard (CMAS) requirements.
  • Act as a member of the emergency response team and participate in drills and exercises.
Qualifications
  • USCG BCO license required.
  • Offshore experience preferred.
  • Fully Vaccinated.
  • Rigger Certification.
  • Crane Certification.
  • Supervisory Experience desired.
Employment Type: OTHER

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