Barge Master/Engineer - Sarawak

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Scope of Work

Location: Offshore – Jackup Rig

Status: Urgent Hiring


Role Overview

You’ll take full charge of marine operations on a jack-up rig, including jacking, anchoring, and rig positioning. You’ll lead safety protocols, ensure compliance with maritime laws (IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL), and serve as the designated lead for marine emergency response.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead jacking ops, rig moves, anchoring, and marine support
  • Monitor tides, weather, sea conditions for safe ops
  • Oversee tugboats, tow masters, and other marine coordination
  • Ensure accurate preloading and leg penetration data
  • Conduct marine drills and inspections (lifeboats, firefighting, etc.)
  • Oversee deck and marine crew (cranes, winches, lifeboats)
  • Maintain rig ops logs, jacking and ballast records, and marine certifications
  • Handle loading/unloading of materials and equipment
  • Coordinate deck space and vessel ops
  • Ensure rig compliance with local maritime and international standards


Requirements

  • Certifications: Valid STCW, BOSIET with CA-EBS, Petronas & Marine Medical, Basic H2S OPITO
  • Mandatory: MODU Master Certified
  • Minimum 10 years’ marine experience, preferably offshore
  • Strong understanding of rig operation manuals and marine systems
  • Skilled in marine ops software (ballast, weather, rig positioning)
  • Valid HUET/BOSIET and offshore medical

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