Derrickhand (Australia)
TransoceanAustralia
Posted January 21, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Transocean is a leading international provider of offshore contract drilling services for oil and gas wells. The company specializes in technically demanding sectors of the global offshore drilling business with a particular focus on ultra-deepwater and harsh environment drilling services and operates the highest specification floating offshore drilling fleet in the world. Transocean owns or has partial ownership interests in and operates a fleet of 32 mobile offshore drilling units, consisting of 24 ultra-deepwater floaters and eight harsh-environment floaters. For more information about Transocean, please visit: www.deepwater.com.
Job Description
Transocean is hiring a Derrickhand to work offshore in Deepwater Skyros, Ivory Coast. The Derrickhand will assist in operating and maintaining drilling fluid systems, maintaining records and logs, and promoting a safe and respectful work environment.
Requirements
- High School Diploma (U.S.) or Proof of Completion of Formal Education or Relevant Craft Certificate
- Valid medical examination and vaccination certificates
- Valid well control certificate
- Basic computer skills
- Knowledge of all technical calculations required for the safe operation within the drilling operations