Offshore Rigger
Aretè & Cocchi Technology
Saipem is a global leader in the engineering and construction of major projects for the energy and infrastructure sectors, both offshore and onshore. Saipem is “One Company” organized into business lines: Asset Based Services , Drilling , Energy Carriers , Offshore Wind , Sustainable Infrastructures , Robotics & Industrialized Solutions . Always oriented towards technological innovation, the company’s purpose is “ Engineering for a sustainable future ”. As such Saipem is committed to supporting its clients on the energy transition pathway towards Net Zero, with increasingly digital means, technologies and processes geared for environmental sustainability. Listed on the Milan Stock Exchange, it is present in more than 50 countries around the world and employs about 30,000 people of over 130 nationalities .
Purpose of the position:
As Offshore Rigger , you will be part of Subsea Department within our Qatar Project.
Carries out rigging activities in line with instructions given by own Deck Foreman / Rigging Foreman and in accordance with safety and quality standards
How can you support us? Here are your responsibilities:
- Performs rigging works in accordance with safety and quality requirements
- If certified to do so, carries out the construction of scaffolding structures in accordance with the instruction given by the supervisor
- If certified to do so, drives the fork-lift
- Follows daily instructions given by the Deck Foreman or Rigging Foreman
- Ensures rigging works are carried out according to the applicable rigging standards and best practices
- Verifies that the equipment and materials are in good and safe operating conditions and reports any anomalies to the Deck/Rigging Foreman.
- Ensures coordination with the adjacent works to minimize coactivity and avoids unsafe conditions
- Follows the Permit-to-Work procedure
- Ensures the housekeeping of the work location
- During offshore or marine-related activities, assists the marine department during mooring operations as required
- Reports to the Rigging Foreman or the Deck Foreman
What are we looking for?
- Education: ITI / Technical Certificate or equivalent.
- Background: Minimum 3 years of experience as Offshore Rigger, operating pipeline pre-commissioning equipment offshore/onshore.
- Languages: Good communication skills in English.
- Technical Knowledge:
- Hands-on experience with:
- Centrifugal Pumps (e.g., Caprari 500m³/hr with CAT C27 Acer engine or similar)
- HP Piston Pumps (e.g., MIDIS/Woma 550 ARP with CAT C18 Acer or similar)
- Diesel Generators (e.g., Atlas Copco with Perkins 1104C engine or similar)
- Air Compressors (e.g., Atlas Copco XRYS 1260 CD7 or similar)
- Desiccant Air Dryers (Twin-pot, 1600 scfm+
- Ability to read and follow technical instructions and safety procedures.
- Other: Physically fit for onshore site conditions; strong teamwork skills.
- Hands-on experience with:
What can we offer to you
Temporary Contract – Project Based Position
One Saipem Way soft skills model: fostering career growth, innovation, collaboration, and continuous development
Additional Information
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- We support your development! Even if you don’t fit this role perfectly, we encourage you to apply through our spontaneous application form !
- We embrace diversity! At Saipem, innovation thrives through diversity. Our culture is built on respect, inclusion, and collaboration.
- Safety and Sustainability matter to us! Operating in challenging environments, our focus is always on the health and safety of people and the preservation of ecosystems.
One vision, many paths, limitless possibilities.
PRIVACY POLICY
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