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Equipment Operator (#665)

Motive Offshore Group, Washington, District of Columbia, United States


About the Role
As an Equipment Operator, your role will be to commission and operate equipment in a competent and professional manner, communicating effectively with the client and Operations Department at all times. The Equipment Operator will ensure products are operated efficiently, within the allocated scope of works and equipment operational limits, and that all work is carried out in compliance with relevant HSEQ guidelines.

Location
Global

Hours
Offshore Contract

Responsibilities
People

Adopt and promote the Motive Offshore Group People Values and ensure their use is embedded throughout.

Ensure client assistance and satisfaction at all times.

Liaise and build rapport with the client while at the worksite.

Develop strong working relations with key stakeholders – clients, colleagues, etc.

Be a positive ambassador for Motive Offshore Group.

Planet

Lead by example in setting the highest possible standards in the promotion of People Values, HSEQ procedures and best practice, ensuring compliance with the Motive Offshore Group HSEQ Policy, procedures, standards and regulatory obligations.

Immediately report all accidents, incidents, near misses or environmental concerns.

Adhere to and participate in company-wide sustainability policies, procedures and initiatives as they are developed to support our Net Zero objectives.

Product

Attend project briefings and de-briefings.

Attend client inductions/HIRAs as required.

Complete online client inductions and training as required.

Participate in internal and external training courses where identified.

Attend client FATs when requested.

Ensure the safe and efficient mobilisation, installation and demobilisation of equipment.

Ensure equipment is correctly prepared and ready on time to meet client or company requirements.

Stocktake equipment on arrival at the worksite, communicating any anomalies or damage to the client and company.

Commission equipment at the worksite and perform load test operations as per the client’s requirements, completing all necessary paperwork.

Operate equipment as per client instructions, ensuring all daily checks and paperwork are completed.

Complete required onsite paperwork such as post‑installation checks and maintenance records.

Complete weekly personnel timesheet in full, with accurate times and descriptions including any observations, delays, damages, daily activities, obtaining signed approval from the client.

Demobilise equipment at the worksite and prepare for shipping, completing any necessary cargo manifests.

Seek assistance from company to troubleshoot equipment breakdowns, investigate and rectify.

Hand in project paperwork and expenses in a timely manner after the project.

Engage in any other reasonable activity as requested by Lead Equipment Operators or management.

Required Skills / Knowledge

Experience with flex lay equipment such as RDS, tensioners, and carousel systems, ensuring equipment is operated safely and efficiently within project specifications.

Hydraulic experience and/or a mechanical/engineering trade.

Must hold a valid offshore medical certificate in accordance with OEUK requirements.

Offshore certification including OGUK survival or seamen health certificate.

Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team.

Ability to prioritise.

Benefits

34 days holiday per annum

Life assurance equal to 3 x salary

Employee assistance programme

Long service awards

Motive retail discount/Reward Scheme

Electric car scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Reduced membership of Costco card

Employee referral scheme

Regular team building events such as family fun days, BBQs, nights out, volunteering with charities

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