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Location: United Kingdom
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Company Overview (Drilling): The position is within the drilling sector, supporting offshore rig operations on an ongoing project basis.
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Job Description: We are currently seeking a Rig Electrician for an ongoing offshore rotation assignment consisting of 4 separate trips over the course of 2026. The role is based on a drilling rig and involves supporting electrical systems maintenance, troubleshooting, and ensuring safe and continuous operation of rig equipment in line with offshore standards and safety procedures.
Rotation schedule: • 15/06/2026 – 06/07/2026
• 27/07/2026 – 17/08/2026
• 07/09/2026 – 28/09/2026
• 19/10/2026 – 09/11/2026
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Key Responsibilities: As per company policy, the main duties may include but are not limited to: • Maintenance and repair of electrical systems onboard the drilling rig
• Fault-finding and troubleshooting of electrical equipment and installations
• Ensuring compliance with offshore safety regulations and operational standards
• Supporting planned maintenance systems and emergency repairs
• Working closely with engineering and rig operations teams
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Requirements: • Valid offshore certifications in accordance with industry standards
• Valid COMPEX certification
• Medical fitness certificate
• Proficiency in English communication
• Eligibility to work and reside in the UK (mandatory)
• Previous experience as a Rig Electrician or in a similar offshore electrical role
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Employment Details: • Contract Duration: 4-trip rotation (as per schedule above)
• Salary: Competitive, based on experience
• Benefits: Accommodation, meals, transportation, and flight tickets provided (as applicable offshore rotation package)
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