Deck Operator

On-site

About this role

Energean is an independent E&P company focused on developing resources in the Mediterranean and UK North Sea. With presence in nine countries Energean is operating production, development and exploration assets with an excellent HSE track record. 


The company has an approximately 70% gas weighted portfolio with more than 800 MMboe 2P reserves and 2C resources and our flagship development assets are the multi-tcf Karish, Karish North and Tanin gas fields, offshore Israel. 
Energean is committed to sustainable development and to be a net zero emitter by 2050 contributing to the global net zero target. The company also strives to meet United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals through its day-to-day operations and a wide range of corporate social responsibility initiatives. 
Being an equal opportunity employer and valuing diversity Energean does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.  

Summary:

The Deck Operator role is to carry out marine operations and maintenance work activities safely and in accordance with stated requirements and control of work system.


Key Accountabilities:


A. General marine duties

•    Perform day to day marine operations
•    Reporting to Marine Team Lead and under direct supervision of Deck Foreman.
•    Actively participating in embedding Energean core values and culture to deliver safety as top priority. Proactively support compliance with Energean Life Saving Rules.
•    Read, understand, and implement all Energean applicable company / project policies, working practices and procedures, ensuring that discipline activities are always completed safely and to a high standard.
•    To contribute discipline experience to the ongoing development of Energean Power project work methods and processes and support continuous improvement initiatives.
•    Working as part of small integrated deck operations team requiring multi-disciplinary role flexibility and providing support to other trades / disciplines where required,
•    Carry out deck, marine and rigging activities as directed.
•    Fulfil Emergency Response role as required (i.e. Fire Team Member / Lifeboat Coxswain)
•    In accordance with instruction from the Deck Foreman or other superiors, carry out maintenance work (including lubrication, greasing, cleaning, and painting) on hull, superstructure, cargo gear and other deck and process equipment and machinery as required
•    Responsible for good housekeeping conditions in all areas
•    Washing down modules and deck areas as well as other module cleaning duties
•     demonstrate safety awareness in the performance of normal work function.
•    Working 14/14 rotation on standard 12 hours shift with night shift working as required and delegated by Line Supervisor.
•    Act as standby man / firewatcher when required.
•    Support all deck cargo activities as needed
•    As part of the marine team accountable for all aspects of deck management ensuring walkways, escape routes and lay-down areas are kept clear of obstruction and have awareness of deck loading limits.
•    Ensure waste management is carried out as per procedures, maximize recycling, maintaining correct segregation of waste materials and chemical storage areas as per waste management regulations.
•    Ensure all backload containers are appropriately loaded and within their certified capacities and comply with the recognised standards, manufacturer’s instructions, and statutory regulations. All lifting equipment to be used such as bridle slings and shackles should be certified, and colour coded.

B. Specialist role duties

•    Regular inspections of the cargo gear. Make sure that all cargo gear being used are properly certified, and assist the Marine Supervisor in maintaining accurate logs of all lifting tackle and appliances
•    Carry out regular maintenance work on the cargo handling gear in accordance with the PM; make required entries in the maintenance and the lubrication/greasing log book. Request technical assistance when necessary
•    Identifies and troubleshoots operating problems of assigned unit
•    Determines the problem; develops and implements corrective action
•    Initiates restorative maintenance requests for the assigned unit
•    Performs minor maintenance functions on operating equipment
•    Maintains housekeeping standards for the Unit•    Advanced knowledge of Preventative maintenance and corrective maintenance procedures
•    Ensures that all changes to unit are logged with appropriate explanation included
•    Actively support utilization of the FPSO storage areas.
•    Assist with the Identification of all incoming items and notifies appropriate supervision of their arrival and storage location, ensures correct identification of such items.
•    Assist with labelling processes to ensure correct parts/finished assemblies reach correct customers at the correct time
•    Ensure material distribution is executed as directed by Deck Foreman and all incoming materials shall be stored appropriately or placed in the correct storage area.
•    Ensure all Dangerous Goods are correctly packaged, labelled and stored ready for transportation prior to be backloaded. All storage, package and transportation of DG items should comply with IATA and IMDG regulations.
•    Actively support utilization of the FPSO storage areas
•    Actively participate in the utilization of support vessel deck space

Advantage to holding valid certification &  Experience in:
 
•    Crane Operator Stages 1, 2 & 3
•    OPITO Combined Rigger/Banksman Slinger (Stage 1)
•    LOLER experience desirable
•    OPITO Helideck Emergency Response Team Member (HERTM)
•    OPITO Offshore Emergency Response Team Member (OERTM)
•    OPITO Helideck Operations Initial Training (HOIT)•    FPSO experience desirable
•    ERT experience desirable
•    BOSIET
 
Skills:

•       Hard working self motivated individual.
•       Safety oriented.
•       Organized.
•       Team player.

 


 

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This role is being handled by the Energean recruitment team and no agency contact is required.

Company at a glance

Established in 2007, Energean is a London-listed FTSE 250 and Tel Aviv-listed TA-90 E&P company with operations in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (“EMEA”) region. Since IPO in 2018, Energean has grown from its foundations in Greece, to become the largest independent E&P operator in the East Mediterranean, with production exceeding 180 Kboe/d in 2025. We have developed into a long-term upstream operator, with 2P reserves of around one billion boe and a reserves life of 18 years.

Energean is a full-cycle E&P Company, with over 18 years of operating experience across eight countries. Our flagship Karish and Karish North developments were brought safely onstream in October 2022 and February 2024 respectively. 81% of Energean’s 2025 production was underpinned by long-term gas contracts in Israel, which have a weighted-average life of 13 years, and Egypt; containing floor pricing and take-or-pay or exclusivity provisions, which ensures a base level of cash flow predictability.

Establishing itself as a safe, efficient and trusted operator for host countries and stakeholders, Energean has a wealth of upstream experience, spanning the full exploration and production value chain, from full deepwater developments to decommissioning of late life assets. Energean is focused on running safe and reliable operations and is committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050 and to reducing its non-routine flaring and methane emissions.

Founded2007
Team Size501-1,000 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryOil and Gas
Location
Israel
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