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Floorman – Offshore Jackup Rig

Doha, QatarContractPosted Oct 9, 2026

Job description

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.
  1. 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.
  1. Deck & General Labor Support
  • Assist in loading/unloading supply vessels (casing, drilling mud, tools).
  • Work with roustabouts to move materials on deck.

Requirements

  • 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).

Benefits

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).

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