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Job Summary
The Senior HSE Field Technician supports Health, Safety, Environmental, Emergency Response, and Regulatory Compliance programs aboard Murphy Oil offshore assets in the Gulf of America. This position provides daily field-level HSE leadership, supports compliance with company and regulatory requirements, and helps maintain emergency response readiness across the facility.
The role works closely with Offshore Installation Managers, operations personnel, contractors, and Corporate HSE to support Health, Safety, Safety & Environmental Management Systems (SEMS) compliance, Production Safety System compliance, BSEE and U.S. Coast Guard requirements, incident prevention, medical readiness, and workforce engagement. The selected candidate must be a certified medic and able to fulfill the facility medical response function while performing HSE field technician duties.
Responsibilities
Promote Murphy safety expectations and support an Incident and Injury-Free culture through visible field engagement
Support the implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of SEMS, Production Safety Systems, Firefighting & Lifesaving Systems, and other BSEE, U.S. Coast Guard, and company HSE requirements
Participate in daily safety meetings, pre-job meetings, facility walk throughs, hazard identification, and field-level coaching
Conduct or support JSA reviews, JSA audits, Permit to Work reviews, inspections, and compliance verification activities
Support incident reporting, investigation activities, corrective action tracking, Learning from Incidents activities, and safety improvement efforts
Maintain and support regulatory books, inspection records, training records, compliance documentation, inspection closeouts, and preventive maintenance tracking
Medical and Emergency Response Responsibilities
Serve as the facility’s certified medic and provide emergency medical response, first aid, and patient care within the scope of certification and take directions from the Medical Director (MD) as required
Maintain medical intake documentation, prescription medication verification records, medication inventories, expiring medication tracking records, and controlled substance logs
Inspect, inventory, and maintain emergency medical equipment, including AEDs, LifePak systems, first aid supplies, and related lifesaving equipment
Coordinate and support CPR, AED, First Aid, emergency response, fire drill, and scenario-based training for offshore personnel
Participate in drill planning, emergency response exercises, debriefs, and improvement tracking
Safety Systems, Equipment, and Facility Support
Support HLO operations, personnel manifests, package shipping, orientations, PPE inventories, and onboard safety logistics
Maintain gas detector testing, maintenance, calibration records, and logs
Coordinate PPE ordering, restocking, and program support
Support boat checks, fire protection equipment checks, lifesaving equipment inspections, fall protection inspections, life raft checks, Bill Pugh inspections, cargo basket certifications, FRC sling certifications, and related equipment tracking
Coordinate or support contractor inspections and maintenance activities for safety and lifesaving equipment, including fire protection, lifeboats, SCBAs, breathing air cylinders, and other emergency systems
Support confined space entry activities, hull entry preparation, moon pool operations, and radiation/NORM survey coordination as applicable
Licenses/ Certifications
Must obtain and maintain HUET and all company-required offshore training and medical clearances
Current EMT-Basic, Advanced EMT, Paramedic, National Registry EMT, Offshore Medic, or equivalent recognized emergency medical certification required
Current CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications required
Qualifications/ Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum 10 years’ experience in HSE, oil and gas, and medic
Ability to work a 14-days on / 14-days offshore rotational schedule
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage personnel, contractors, management, and regulatory representatives professionally
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and digital reporting or tracking systems
Work Environment
Offshore Gulf of America production facility operating on a rotational schedule
Requires travel by helicopter and/or vessel and the ability to respond to emergencies during the full hitch
Must be able to work in an offshore industrial environment and meet applicable physical, medical, and training requirements
May require participation in emergency drills, inspections, regulatory visits, contractor work oversight, and after-hours emergency response activities
Preferred Qualifications
Offshore oil and gas experience preferred, with HSE, medic, production operations, or safety representative experience strongly preferred
Working knowledge of offshore safety programs, emergency response, SEMS, BSEE, U.S. Coast Guard requirements, and company HSE processes preferred
OSHA 30-Hour General Industry certification
Certified Occupational Safety Specialist (COSS) or equivalent safety certification
Familiarity with Production Safety Systems or API RP 14C
Incident investigation training and experience supporting corrective action management
Experience supporting BSEE, U.S. Coast Guard, ABS, and third-party regulatory inspections
Experience managing offshore medical supplies, controlled substance logs, emergency response equipment, and life-saving equipment documentation
Physical requirements typically include standing, stooping, walking, climbing, lifting (up to 50 lbs.) and wearing various personal protective equipment (PPE) in extreme variations of temperature year-round. The successful candidate must be able to complete all essential, physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
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PURPOSE
We believe in providing energy that empowers people.
MISSION
We challenge the norm, tap into our strong legacy and use our foresight and financial discipline to deliver inspired energy solutions.
VISION
We see a future where we are an industry leader who is positively impacting lives for the next 100 years and beyond.
VALUES & BEHAVIORS
Do Right Always
Respect people, safety, environment and the law
Follow through on commitments
Make it better
Think Beyond Possible
Offer solution
Step up and lead
Don’t settle for “good enough”
Embrace new opportunities
Stay With It
Show resilience
Lean into challenges
Support each other
Consider the implications
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