Safety Technician – Offshore Helideck Operations

About the role

The Safety Technician will support helicopter landing and take‑off operations on an offshore helideck, ensuring the highest standards of safety for passengers, crew, and site personnel. Working in a demanding marine environment, the role requires constant vigilance, clear communication, and rapid response to any operational or emergency situation.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate all helicopter movements on the helideck.
• Maintain the helideck free of obstacles and in a safe condition for operations.
• Brief passengers and crew on safety procedures and verify use of life jackets, helmets, and other equipment.
• Provide continuous communication with flight crew, including weather updates and relevant operational information.
• Conduct regular helideck inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Arrange maintenance and repairs of helideck infrastructure as needed.
• Respond to emergencies such as fires or accidents, following established procedures.
• Coordinate evacuations and administer first aid when required.

Required profile

• Intermediate level of English.
• 5 to 10 years of experience in the construction industry, preferably with offshore or subsea installations.
• Proven experience in helicopter operations, especially in offshore environments.
• Relevant certifications: Occupational Safety Technician registration with MTE, HLO (ALPH), MCIA, CBSP/HUET, First‑Aid training, and Marinha HLO/HSES TecAVSEC for dangerous cargo inspection.

Required skills

• Helicopter operations coordination
• Helideck safety inspection
• Occupational safety procedures
• First‑aid administration
• HLO (ALPH) certification
• MCIA certification
• CBSP/HUET certification
• Marinha HLO/HSES TecAVSEC certification