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HDA Helicopter Deck Assistant


24 days ago
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24 days ago
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Full-time
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Short Description

As an AB Rigger / HDA, you'll be at the heart of our heavy-lift crane vessel operations, ensuring everything runs smoothly and safely on deck. Your keen eye for detail and commitment to safety will directly contribute to successful rigging tasks and helicopter operations. Ready to make a real impact with your skills as an AB Rigger / HDA? Join our team!

Function Description

As an AB Rigger / HDA, you'll be at the heart of our offshore heavy-lift operations, making a real impact every day:
  • Safely execute critical rigging tasks, ensuring smooth deck operations on our state-of-the-art crane vessel.
  • Play a vital role in helicopter operations as an HDA, contributing to the safety of all personnel.
  • Actively promote a proactive safety culture, helping to maintain the highest offshore standards.
  • Work collaboratively with a diverse team in a dynamic environment, fostering strong camaraderie.
  • Gain invaluable experience on a rotational schedule, balancing day and night shifts.
  • Regularly inspect and maintain essential safety and lifesaving equipment.
  • Develop your skills and grow your career within a supportive and exciting offshore setting.
  • Ready to make a tangible difference as an AB Rigger / HDA? Join our crew and elevate your career!


Requirements

Qualifications & Competencies
  • Offshore training in accordance with company and industry standards
  • Vessel, project, IIF, and safety induction training
  • Familiarity with offshore safety expectations and work management systems
  • Understanding of health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements
  • Competence in hazard identification, risk assessment, and safe work practices
  • Ability to work with Permits to Work (PTW)
  • Strong communication skills, including verbal, written, radio use, and hand signals
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings, plans, and instructions
Mandatory Certificates & Documentation
  • Valid Passport
  • Seaman's Book
  • Required vaccinations (standard + country‑specific)
  • BOSIET (including HUET, EBS, Crew Basket)
  • STCW & OPITO‑approved medical certificate
  • STCW A‑VI/1 Basic Safety
  • STCW A‑II/4 Navigational Watchkeeping
  • STCW A‑VI/2‑2 Fast Rescue Craft
  • STCW A‑VI/6‑1 Security Awareness
  • IMDG training
  • OPITO Heli Deck Assistant (HDA) & HERTM
  • DGAA - Dangerous Goods by Air Awareness
  • Crew Basket Transfer
  • Working at Height, Fall Protection & Confined Space training
Desirable / Additional Requirements
  • Lifting & Rigging course for deck personnel
  • Knowledge of INFOR, RACE, and eVision PTW systems
  • BST‑R / EBS
  • H₂S Awareness
  • Environmental & regulatory awareness
Experience
  • Minimum 1 year offshore SHE experience in a heavy‑lift environment (>3,000 mT)


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JOB SUMMARY
HDA Helicopter Deck Assistant
Edinburgh
24 days ago
N/A
Full-time

HDA Helicopter Deck Assistant