Offshore Rotating Engineer (Nightshift)

We are currently recruiting an HUC Offshore Rotating Engineer (Nightshift) for a Global Oil & Gas Operator on a contract until 30th September 2026 with potential to extend until the end of December 2026.

Conditions:

• 12-hour days
• Even time roster offshore (3&3)
• Nightshift (as required)
• ASAP start

Key Responsibilities:
 

• To deliver the Project Offshore Commissioning / Start-Up in accordance with the project schedule and budget, meeting the requirements of the project in relation to safety, quality, reliability, operability and maintainability.
• Supports the offshore Rotating Construction/Hook-Up, Commissioning and Start-Up activities on the clients offshore assets and associated Brownfields systems to the operations team
• Supports the HUC Rotating Superintendent and Offshore Rotating HU, Commissioning and Start-Up team members to ensure delivery in line with Company policies and procedures.
• Liaise with the HUC Rotating Superintendent and support the Rotating team to complete the offshore commissioning and start-up of the compressor subsystems following the project schedule and priorities for handover to the operations team.
• Liaison with the discipline techs and operations team and other stakeholders to ensure scopes are well defined and any queries or concerns are addressed.
• Support coordination of third-party service Contractors (E.g. Baker Hughes, Sulzer etc) carrying out hook-up and commissioning activities offshore.
• Commissioning and commissioning methodology (based on OPERCOM).
• Attend PTW/SIMOPS daily meetings (as required) and assist in raising/verifying work permits / RA for scheduled discipline scopes.
• Ensure that all Offshore commissioning and Start-Up works are carried out in compliance with the relevant Company Standards and Guidelines
• Ensure all as-building / close out activities are completed. (E.g. Check of RFC and RFSU dossiers and handover to Operations activities.

Skills & Qualifications Required:

• Tertiary Engineering Degree or Trade Certificate with significant Leadership and or Management experience.
• Valid BOSIET
• Valid MSIC
• Experience in the Oil & Gas industry, with experience in engineering and/or commissioning supervision and management on large oil & gas projects
• Experience in Rotating Equipment with significant experience with Baker Hughes compressors
• OPERCOM and ICAPS Commissioning Management System
• Offshore Module installation experience
• Engineering, procurement, fabrication, construction, hook-up andcommissioning.

If interested in this role, please email your CV to harry.evans@nesfircroft.com

Full AU working rights are required to be considered (Australian PR or Citizen)






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