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Full time 18-01-2026

Oilers for Cable Laying Vessel (UK)

Select Offshore
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Location: United Kingdom / Offshore (Within 12NM of UK)

Job Description:

Select Offshore is urgently looking for Multiple Oilers to join a Cable Lay Vessel operating offshore in the UK. The project is set to start on 1st April, with 6-week rotations. As the vessel will be within 12NM of UK waters, candidates must have a Frontier Work Permit to be considered for this role.

Key Responsibilities:

As per company policy, the main duties may include but are not limited to:
• Assist in the operation and maintenance of the vessel’s machinery and equipment
• Perform routine checks and inspections in the engine room and report any irregularities
• Monitor fuel, oil, and consumables, and support oiling and greasing operations
• Assist engineers in the repair and maintenance of machinery and equipment
• Ensure compliance with vessel’s Safety Management System (SMS) and safety procedures
• Participate in drills, safety meetings, and day-to-day operations as required

Requirements:

Frontier Work Permit for the UK (mandatory for working within 12NM)
• Valid STCW certificates
• Valid Seaman’s Book and Medical Fitness Certificate
• Previous experience as an Oiler on offshore vessels (preferably Cable Lay or similar)
• Good English communication skills
• Ability to work as part of a multinational crew and follow safety protocols

Employment Details:

Vessel Type: Cable Lay Vessel
Trading Area: UK (within 12NM)
Contract Duration: 6-week rotations
Start Date: 1st April
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Benefits: Accommodation, meals, transportation, and flight tickets provided

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