Motorman — Offshore Drilling
Commensurate with experience & qualifications
Posted 23 Jun 2026
Required Certifications
You must hold these certifications — or be willing to obtain them — to apply.
About the Role
Job Power Group Suriname is seeking an experienced Motorman for positions on deepwater platforms. If you are interested in working offshore, this is your opportunity to join one of our leading drilling contractors.
About the position
You will be a member of an offshore drilling crew, responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of the engines on the rig. The Motorman performs preventive maintenance as well as minor repairs and, working alongside the Engine Officers, carries out most of the basic tasks in the engine room.
What we offer
- Contract-based role with the possibility of a rotational assignment
- Attractive employment conditions with a market-competitive salary, commensurate with experience
- Work with our top-tier drilling contractors in Suriname, South America
- Opportunity for permanent employment through our subcontractors
- Immediate start available
Requirements
- 2+ years demonstrable experience on a drillship or semi-submersible platform
- Speak, read and write fluent English
- Valid passport / driver's license, BOSIET/FOET, RigPass/SafeGulf and TWIC card (or willing to obtain); rigging certificate preferred
- Able to pass a medical examination and a 10-panel drug test for offshore work
- Knowledge and skills to perform the role in full compliance with all safety standards
Company
Job Power Group
Location
Paramaribo, Suriname
Schedule
Rotation 28/28
Environment
offshore
Salary
Commensurate with experience & qualifications
