At Bouygues Construction Australia, we are dedicated to the design, construction, and delivery of nation shaping projects across civil infrastructure, engineering, and energy and services.
We have proudly been working in Australia for more than 25 years.
Our local experience in underpinned by significant global expertise and resourcing.
About the Role
A Carousel Operator runs heavy-duty, hydraulically or electrically powered cable storage and tensioning systems. They manage the precise storage, transpooling, and laying of heavy power and subsea cables.
Key Responsibilities
- Equipment Operation: Control main carousels, loading arms, and tensioners to manage subsea cables during load-out and deployment.
- Safety & Monitoring: Monitor cable integrity, speed, and tension levels to prevent damage.
- Maintenance: Perform routine inspections, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance on carousel and winch systems.
- Team Coordination: Work directly with deck engineers, riggers, and the Shift Supervisor during transpooling and pull-in operations.
- HSE Compliance: Adhere strictly to offshore safety regulations, maritime guidelines, and complete all required safety drills.
Qualification & Experience
- Experience: Typically 2–5 years of proven experience in subsea or offshore cable handling.
- Certifications: Specialized marine and safety certifications are usually required. Offshore windfarm projects typically require GWO (Global Wind Organisation) certificates (Working at Heights, Sea Survival).
- Compliance: Valid offshore medical certificate (e.g., ENG1 or equivalent) and relevant safety tickets (BOSIET / HUET).
Salary range: 80,000 - 90,000 AUD per annum (before tax) plus superannuation
If you have any questions feel free to contact Huyen Trang BUI