Windlasser

Job Description

We are currently seeking a dedicated Windlasser to join our team in Austin, Texas. This role involves operating windlasses to efficiently hoist and lower heavy equipment and materials in offshore environments. You will work closely with rigging teams and ensure compliance with safety regulations while maintaining a commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Utilize windlasses to manage heavy equipment efficiently.
• Ensure proper rigging and safety measures are implemented.
• Conduct regular maintenance and repairs on windlasses.
• Maintain detailed logs of equipment performance.
• Adhere to safety regulations and best practices.
• Facilitate communication among team members regarding operational changes.
• Participate in the review and improvement of operational procedures.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Additional certificates in crane operation or hoisting

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in a related field, preferably in the oil and gas industry

Technical Skills

• Hydraulic Systems Knowledge
• Conflict Resolution

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Advanced Rigging Certification
• CPR and First Aid Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• First Aid Training: Additional training in First Aid and emergency response is preferred.
• Experience with other heavy machinery: Familiarity with operating cranes or other heavy equipment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling
• Employee training and development programs

Company Culture

• Innovative Spirit: We embrace innovation and encourage creative solutions to challenges.
• Continuous Improvement: We are passionate about personal and professional development, providing resources for growth.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We believe in building a team that reflects diverse backgrounds and experiences.