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30-09-2026

Roustabout for Offshore Drilling Rig (UK / North Sea)

United Kingdom
Granite Recruitment
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Job description

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Job Description

An experienced Roustabout is required to join an Offshore Drilling Rig in the UK North Sea. The position is for an 18-day assignment starting on 2 October 2026.

The successful candidate must have previous experience working on offshore drilling Rig and be able to perform general deck, cargo-handling, lifting support, maintenance, and housekeeping duties in an offshore environment.

Key Responsibilities

As per company policy, the main duties may include but are not limited to:

  • Assist with general deck and offshore drilling installation operations.
  • Support Banksman/Slinger activities and cargo-handling operations.
  • Assist with lifting, loading, unloading, and securing equipment and materials.
  • Carry out general maintenance, cleaning, housekeeping, and deck duties.
  • Follow all offshore HSE procedures and instructions from supervisors.

Requirements

  • Previous experience on offshore drilling installations – mandatory.
  • Valid Banksman/Slinger Stage 3 certification.
  • All mandatory offshore certifications required for the project.
  • Valid offshore medical and relevant safety certificates.
  • Valid passport and seafarer/offshore documentation as applicable.
  • Must be based in the UK and have the Right to Work in the UK.
  • Good English communication skills.
  • Availability for the full assignment.

Employment Details

  • Company Overview: Drilling
  • Vessel Type / Project Type: Offshore Drilling Rig / Offshore Platform
  • Contract Duration: 18 days
  • Rotation: Not specified by employer
  • Salary: Umbrella PAYE only; rate not specified
  • Benefits: Not specified by employer
  • Joining: 2 October 2026
  • Work Location: UK North Sea

Application Process

Interested candidates are invited to send their updated CV and supporting documents to email

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