Offshore Cooling Technician II
About the Position
We get a call, and we send you via boat, plane, or helicopter to the job to get the customer back online.
Join our dynamic team and embark on an exciting career that takes you to offshore installations around the world.
As an Offshore Refrigeration Technician, you’ll be at the forefront of keeping critical cooling systems online in the most demanding environments around the world.
What You’ll Do
- Commission and startup new cooling systems on offshore platforms worldwide
- Install and integrate refrigeration equipment in marine environments
- Perform scheduled preventive maintenance.
- Diagnose and repair cooling systems.
- Work with diverse equipment including refrigeration systems, industrial chillers, heat exchangers, and our own custom line of specialized offshore cooling units
- Collaborate with international teams and adapt to various cultural work environments
- Maintain detailed service records and provide technical recommendations to clients
Qualifications & Requirements
Education & Training :
Post-secondary degree or technical certification in HVAC / R, Mechanical Engineering, or related fieldSpecialized training in CO₂ refrigeration systems preferredRelevant apprenticeship or vocational training in industrial refrigerationF gas trainingTechnical Expertise :
Minimum 3-5 years experience in commercial / industrial refrigeration systemsProven experience with centrifugal chillers, screw compressors, and reciprocating compressors.Strong knowledge of refrigeration theory.Proficiency in electrical troubleshooting and controlsExperience with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and building automation systems (preferred)Understanding of heat transfer principles and psychometricsCertifications Required :
European F gasValid offshore safety certifications (We can provide if needed)Offshore Electrical safety certification preferredHVAC-R diploma or degree.Essential Skills :
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, P&IDs, and electrical schematicsStrong mechanical aptitude.Excellent problem-solving abilities under pressure.Comfort working in marine environmentsPersonal Attributes :
Flexibility to adapt to varying work schedules and environmentsStrong communication skills for international client interactions (May require making illustrations to communicate effectively).Self-motivated with ability to work independentlyFlexibility for global assignmentsCommitment to safety protocols.Travel Requirements
This role offers unparalleled opportunities to see the world while building your technical expertise. Anticipate up to 95% global travel to offshore installations, including platforms in the North Sea, Gulf of Mexico, West Africa, Southeast Asia, and other international waters.
Assignments typically range from 2-4 weeks on location, followed by scheduled time off. A flexible schedule is essential to respond to urgent service calls or extended on-site work, with overtime compensation as required.
What We Provide
Comprehensive travel arrangements including flights, accommodation, and mealsCompetitive salary with additional pay for offshore work.Extensive safety training and strict adherence to international safety protocolsCareer development opportunities and advanced technical trainingInternational experience that accelerates professional growthReady to turn your technical expertise into a global adventure? Join us in delivering world-class cooling solutions to the offshore energy sector. Apply today!
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