Rigger/Roustabout-Offshore GoM
Wood PLC

Lafayette, Louisiana

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Overview / Responsibilities

Wood is searching for a Rigger/Roustabout with experience in the oil and gas industry preferably offshore.

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

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

  • Ensure work is executed in accordance to agreed guidance documents (i.e. work packs, work instructions, procedures) and governing specifications.
  • Operates pedestal/boom cranes using hand and foot controls to transfer personnel and supplies to and from platform.
  • Responsible for following safety procedures and maintaining safety data.
  • Experience and knowledge of crane operation offshore
  • Ensure that safe rigging practices are used during the movement of loads including risk assessment, proper lift planning and types of lifts.
  • Monitor rigging materials and highlight any overages/shortages to Offshore Fabric Maintenance Supervisor.
  • Ensure all rigging equipment is in fit-for-purpose condition (i.e. pre and post use) and quarantine any defective materials.
  • Strong working knowledge of industrial rigging practices and equipment.
  • Provide leadership and mentoring of ad hoc personnel.
  • Must be conversant with all relevant standards, specifications, rules, regulations etc. including Permit to Work (PTW).
  • Participate in both Wood and Client safety programs.
  • Demonstrated awareness and sensitivity to environmental health and safety issues and liaise with Client and site safety personnel.
  • Effective communication skills (written, oral and computer).
  • Familiar with quality processes and application of Continuous Improvement (C.I.) tools.
  • Ability to understand and react with diverse offshore / onshore groups and operations.
  • Additional duties as instructed by supervisor.


Skills / Qualifications

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); 6 months of oil and gas production experience is preferred as a rigger/roustabout

2-4 years rigging experience offshore preferred.

Crane operator experience preferred.

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 (EEO)

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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