CLIENT HIGHLIGHT
The Client you will be working for is a Fortune 100 Oil and Gas Company. This opportunity will give you experience in the energy sector in the United States with a company that is a globally recognized leader in energy production and one of the biggest companies in the US.
COMPENSATION
$969-$1,044 per day
LOCATION
Galveston, TX, 77550
*traveling offshore out of Galveston
*local candidacy is not a requirement – able to expense travel costs
SCHEDULE
14/14 hitch rotation, 12-hour days
JOB OVERVIEW – Deepwater Ballast Control Operator (BCO)/Maintenance Foreman
The primary responsibility of a Ballast Control Operator (BCO) is to manage the ballast and fluid transfer operations to ensure the stability and trim of an offshore facility.
RESPONSIBILITIES
•Prepare daily stability reports.
•Conduct routine preventative maintenance.
•Ensure and maintain the stability of the offshore facility by monitoring marine-related operations, systems, equipment, and environmental conditions.
•Manage ballast and fluid transfer operations.
•Demonstrate personal leadership in process and occupational safety.
•Ensure compliance with Health Safety Security & Environment (HSSE) standards and practices.
•Perform duties of an Issuing Authority (IA) or Performing Authority (PA) as per competency level.
•Complete weight shift and center of gravity calculations.
•Provide marine input to projects and turnaround (TAR) preparation.
•Ensure maintenance routines and defects are recorded and resolved.
•Monitor, reorder, and track supply levels of production chemicals, critical spares, and materials.
•Ensure shift and crew-change handovers are accurately recorded.
•Participate in Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives.
•Participate in root-cause failure investigations.
•Maintain technical integrity of instrument equipment and maintenance standards.
•Engage in coaching and sharing technical knowledge with team members.
•Review and track performance objectives and progress.
•Comply with GoM competency requirements and regulatory competence requirements.
•Act as a member of the emergency response team and participate in emergency response exercises.
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
•Technical Skills: Proficiency in ballast and fluid transfer operations, vessel maneuvering, hull and deck management, lifting appliances, air, water, ventilation, and emergency equipment and systems.
•Safety Awareness: Strong understanding and implementation of HSSE standards.
•Work Ethic: Dedicated and motivated to ensure safe, reliable operations.
•Management Skills: Capable of implementing vision and values and managing performance.
•Compliance Knowledge: In-depth understanding of certification, maintenance, and safety standards.
CERTIFICATIONS
•USCG BCO License: Mandatory for the role.
•Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training (BOSIET)
•HUET (Helicopter Underwater Escape Training)
•Medical Certificate – OGUK, TWIC, or other
•H2S (Hydrogen Sulfide) Awareness and Safety Training
•First Aid/CPR Certification
•Emergency Response Training
•Confined Space Entry Training
•Permit to Work (PTW) System Training
•Environmental Awareness Training
CONTRACT LENGTH
1.5 – 2 year contract with very high likelihood of extension