DP Operator

In COSL Drilling Europe, we place great value on our core values: Honesty, Motivation & Cooperation. Our primary commitment is to achieve our ultimate HSE goal of zero injuries and zero damage to personnel, the environment, and assets.

COSL is a cost-efficient drilling contractor dedicated to delivering solutions for the energy transition with advanced, low-emission drilling rigs. We rely on all employees to contribute actively to building a strong company culture, ensuring that CDE maintains its position as one of the preferred suppliers of drilling services.

We are depending on all employees to involve themselves and contribute to building a solid company culture, ensuring that CDE maintains our position as one the preferred suppliers of Drilling Services.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for DP Operators to join our offshore Team.

The DP Operator`s tasks and responsibilities are, but not limited to, following:

• Fully responsible for the DP Watch keeping and the communication with Driller and engineer on duty as well as other marine related aspects of operation including Standing orders.
• Stay informed of what operations are in progress on drill floor.
• Familiarize with the drilling operations.
• Familiarise with the ballast- and emergency ballast system as well as the damage and leak detection system.
• Demonstrate to Marine Section Leader that he/ she can properly handle and operate both the ballast and emergency ballast system, after he/ she has attended onboard training.
• Monitor and keep continuous control of the stability of the drilling unit, its draft and position.
• Ensure that ballast or load movements are correctly handled and logged as per instruction given by superior and in full compliance with Operations Manual.
• Familiarize with the anchoring system and procedures and operate the anchor winches whenever requested by his/her superior.
• Stay informed of all supply vessels/ anchor handlers/ stand-by boats and helicopter movements and keep records of same.
• Make entries in the Daily Logbook as required.
• Keep records of ballast/cargo movements.
• Keep continuous watch in Central Control Room/ Bridge.
• Assist in the daily stability calculations.
• Report to superior any significant change in stability and draft.
• Act as duty mate (navigator) during transit of the drilling unit.
• Responsible for daily maintenance and operation of the Central Control Room.
• Responsible for all radio communication including helicopter operations.
• Maintaining the Radio Logbook.

Suitable applicants should ideally have:

• Polytechnical College Maritime studies
• Basic Safety Training - STCW Deck Officer Certificate class 4
• DP Certificate unlimited GOC/GMDSS Offshore Medical Certificate
• Offshore Medical Certificate for marine officers
• Singapore Endorsement on CoC/GoC
• Chemical Handling - basic knowledge
• DaWinchi (Heli-booking)
• GDPR Awareness
• ISPS Designated Security Duties
• Meterological Observation (METAR)
• Radio Operator course (Heli-comm Avinor)

What We Offer:

• State-of-the-Art Drilling Rigs: Our commitment to innovation means you'll be working with cutting-edge, modern drilling rigs equipped with the latest technology. Be part of a team that pushes boundaries and sets industry standards.
• Exceptional Working Environment: We understand that your work environment significantly impacts your job satisfaction. That's why we ensure a safe, inclusive, and collaborative workplace where your contributions are valued, and your growth is supported.
• Career Development Opportunities: We invest in our employees' growth and development. From specialized training programs to advancement opportunities.
• Safety First: Your safety is our priority. We adhere to the highest safety standards, providing extensive training and resources to ensure you work in a secure environment.
• Good facilities Onboard: We believe that great food and well-maintained facilities are essential for a healthy work-life balance. Enjoy delicious meals prepared by our onboard chefs and access to top-notch facilities during your time on the rigs.

COSL Drilling Europe is an equal opportunity employer.

Workplace: Offshore