Ordinary Seaman

• Type of work: Contract

• Country: Suriname

• Start date: October 22nd, 2026

The Ordinary Seaman (OS) is responsible for supporting daily marine and deck operations aboard an offshore jack-up drilling rig. The role involves general deck maintenance, cargo handling, rigging activities, housekeeping, and assisting with marine operations to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the rig. The OS works under the supervision of senior deck personnel and follows all company safety procedures and offshore operational standards.

Job description Our client is looking for an OS to mobilize to their Drillship in Suriname for a 4 week assignment.Below are the requirements to join the project:PASSPORTBOSIET + CAEBSOGUKUSCG LicenseOS qualificationRIGPASSMarshall Islands Seaman book preferredKey ResponsibilitiesDeck Operations & MaintenancePerform general deck maintenance, including cleaning, painting, chipping, scraping, and corrosion prevention.Maintain cleanliness and organization of deck areas, walkways, equipment, and storage spaces.Assist with the inspection and maintenance of deck equipment, tools, and rigging gear.Support routine maintenance of marine equipment, mooring systems, and deck machinery.Assist with securing equipment, materials, and cargo for offshore operations.Cargo Handling & RiggingAssist crane operators and rigging crews with loading and unloading equipment, supplies, and materials from supply vessels.Perform basic rigging duties, including attaching and securing slings, shackles, and lifting accessories under supervision.Assist with positioning, securing, and storing cargo on the rig deck.Participate in lifting operations while following approved lifting plans and safety procedures.Support vessel loading and unloading operations, including the safe transfer of materials between the rig and supply boats.Marine & Drillship OperationsAssist marine personnel with routine jack-up rig operations as directed.Support mooring, towing preparation, and rig-moving activities when required.Assist with handling mooring lines, ropes, and other marine equipment.Support the inspection and maintenance of marine safety equipment and lifesaving appliances.Assist with general marine duties during rig positioning and relocation operations.Safety & ComplianceFollow all company Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental (HSSE) policies and procedures.Participate in toolbox talks, safety meetings, emergency drills, and safety training.Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times.Identify and report unsafe conditions, equipment defects, and potential hazards.Follow Permit to Work (PTW), Job Safety Analysis (JSA), and Stop Work Authority procedures.Assist with emergency response duties as assigned on the rig’s station bill.Maintain safe working practices during lifting operations, working at heights, and other hazardous deck activities.


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