Deadline:
24 Apr 2026
in 2 months

Join OSM Thome as a Cable Repairman/Mechanic on an offshore cable-layer operating worldwide. In this hands-on role, you will work closely with the deck and engineering teams to install, handle, and repair subsea power and communication cables in global offshore locations.

  • Key responsibilities:
  • Assist with cable laying, retrieval, jointing and deck handling operations
  • Carry out mechanical repair and maintenance on cable-handling gear and related equipment
  • Support fault-finding and repair on damaged or defective cables
  • Follow permits, toolbox talks and safety procedures during all deck and offshore work
  • Keep tools, work areas and equipment in good and safe working order
  • Requirements:
  • Previous experience as cable repairman, mechanic, or similar role on cable-layer or offshore vessels
  • Good knowledge of cable-handling equipment and basic mechanical systems
  • Valid STCW certificates and offshore medical, fit for worldwide service
  • Strong safety awareness and ability to work in a small offshore team
  • Good English communication skills, both spoken and written

Job location(s)
World wide
Career type
At sea
Employer
OSM Thome
Employment type
Contractual
Type
Offshore - Cable-layer
Rank
Cable Repairman/Mechanic
Recruitment Office
Philippines (ALL)