Floorman – Offshore Jackup Rig

Job Title: Floorman – Offshore Jackup Rig

Location: Offshore Qatar (North Field, Halul Island, or Contracted Rigs)
Employment Type: Rotational (e.g., 45 days on/28 days off)
Reporting To: Driller / Rig Floor Supervisor

Key Responsibilities

1. Rig Floor Operations

·       Assist in drilling, tripping, and casing operations under the Driller’s direction.

·       Handle drill pipes, collars, and BHA components during connections.

·       Operate manual tongs, slips, and elevators for pipe handling.

·       Maintain rig floor cleanliness to prevent slips/trips hazards.

2. Equipment Maintenance

·       Perform daily inspections of rig floor equipment (e.g., drawworks, catwalks, rotary table).

·       Assist in preventive maintenance (lubrication, minor repairs).

·       Report defects to the Assistant Driller or Toolpusher.

3. Deck & General Labor Support

·       Assist in loading/unloading supply vessels (casing, drilling mud, tools).

·       Work with roustabouts to move materials on deck.

Qualifications & Certifications

Mandatory:

·       2+ years experience as Floorman/Roughneck (offshore preferred).

·       BOSIET/FOET with HUET (Offshore Survival & Helicopter Escape).

·       Qatar Ministry of Public Health Medical Certificate.

Preferred:

·       IWCF Level 1 (Well Control Awareness).

·       Rigging/Slinging Certification (for cargo operations).

·       Arabic language basics (helpful but not required).

Expected Salary in Qatar (2025)

$ 150 / day

Additional Benefits (Qatar-Specific)

·       Overtime pay (for extended operations).

·       Free meals & accommodation onboard.

·       Flight ticket (home country for each crew change).