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Wood is recruiting for an Offshore Vessel Operator – Adhoc (Casual /Temporary) to join its Operations team focusing on the oil and gas petrochemical industry. This opportunity is offshore Newfoundland and Labrador, working on an as needed, call-out basis.
The Role
Location: Offshore Newfoundland and Labrador
Hours of work: 12 hours per day
Rotation / work pattern: Call out, as needed
Required: Site-specific medical, drug and alcohol testing
Unionized position: Rates follow the Collective Bargaining Agreement
You will be working in confined spaces and/or at heights, as well as noisy conditions. Work may be indoors or outdoors, and at extreme temperatures.
In our recruitment and hiring process at Wood Canada Ltd., we want to emphasize that we do not employ artificial intelligence or automated systems to screen or select candidates. We are committed to ensuring fairness and inclusivity by relying on the expertise from a team of professional recruiters for the application reviews, interviews, and qualification assessments.
Responsibilities
Ensure all equipment and cargo is loaded/offloaded from supply vessels in a safe manner
Ensure all crude oil offloading activities including degassing, monitoring and strainer cleaning of the metering package are performed safely
Team member for helicopter landing operations including refueling
Perform weekly checks on life saving and firefighting equipment to ensure equipment is maintained to regulatory standards
Support personnel movements by FROG to/from supply boat
Operate forklift or other lifting appliances
Participate as a member of the Emergency Response Team as a coxswain for lifeboat
This position, as required, will be responsible for all bridge watch and deck watch activities in accordance with Transport Canada regulations
Use of SAP to control ordering and management of materials
Qualifications
Marine and offshore industry experience including marine cargo handling experience
Preferably 3-5 years related experience in the petrochemical industry
Working knowledge of Control of Work Processes and Systems
Familiar with computerized maintenance management systems such as SAP S4
Effective communication skills (written, oral and computer)
Demonstrated leadership and teamwork behaviors
Familiar with quality processes and application of Continuous Improvement tools




Ability to understand and react with diverse groups and operations and work closely with other individuals in a remote setting
Bridge Watch Certification
STCW Basic Safety & Survival Craft
Experience and certificates in Crude oil washing, Forklift Operations, Crane Operations and Helicopter Landing Operations
For this position, the following training / certifications would be considered and asset:
Basic Survival Training (BST) including HUET and HUEBA
Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW) Certificate of Proficiency
Rigging, Slinging, and Banksman
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS 2015)
Offshore Safety Regulatory Awareness
Fall Protection
Confined Space Entry
Marine Basic First Aid
Transportation of Dangerous goods (Marine and Air)
Forklift Operations
Physical Requirements
Must pass a site-specific drug and alcohol test, as required by the customer
Must be able to safely lift and carry up to 50lbs
Must possess enough strength and stamina to perform the technical duties and essential functions as identified above
Able to move and work in confined spaces, following proper protocol
May be required consistently to work 12-hour shifts performing physical labour in varying temperature extremes and conditions. May be required to work overtime on occasion
Must be able to climb and maintain balance on stairs, ladders, scaffolds and steel framework, utilizing proper fall arrest procedures when required. Able to safely and comfortably work at heights without posing a danger to oneself or others
Able to communicate effectively and read/write drawings, permits and safety specific documentation.
Able to meet physical requirements of frequent walking, climbing, standing, bending, twisting and crawling for the duration of the shift
Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Employment type Temporary
Job function Job function Other
Industries Oil and Gas
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