Offshore Technician Jobs in Mozambique – FLNG Coral Project Hiring Now
The offshore oil and gas industry continues to expand rapidly across Africa, and Mozambique is emerging as one of the most promising energy hubs in the world. With major developments in Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) projects, the demand for highly skilled offshore maintenance and commissioning professionals has never been higher.
We are currently looking to hire experienced technical personnel for an Offshore Project in Mozambique, specifically assigned to the FLNG Coral offshore facility. This is an excellent opportunity for offshore professionals seeking long-term career growth, international exposure, and the chance to work on one of the most advanced offshore gas production units operating in Africa.
If you have strong offshore experience, maintenance expertise, and at least 5 years of proven working background in MMO (Maintenance & Commissioning) environments, this recruitment drive could be your next career breakthrough.
Offshore Project Overview – FLNG Coral, Mozambique
The FLNG Coral project is a world-class offshore gas production and liquefaction facility located off the coast of Mozambique. As one of the largest energy projects in the region, it requires highly trained technicians to ensure:
- Safe and efficient offshore operations
- Preventive and corrective maintenance
- Equipment reliability and integrity
- Commissioning support during operational cycles
- Compliance with offshore safety and environmental standards
Working offshore on an FLNG vessel is a challenging but rewarding career path, offering exposure to cutting-edge technology and multinational operational standards.
Minimum Candidate Requirements
To be eligible for these offshore roles, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Minimum 5 years of relevant offshore experience
- Strong background in Maintenance & Commissioning (MMO)
- Prior experience working on FLNG, FPSO, offshore platforms, or drilling rigs
- Ability to work under strict safety protocols
- Technical certification or trade qualification in the relevant field
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Strong teamwork and communication skills in an offshore multicultural environment
Current Offshore Job Openings – Mozambique
We are hiring for multiple key technical positions as listed below. Each role plays a critical part in ensuring continuous production, safe operations, and maintenance excellence onboard the FLNG Coral unit.
1. Senior Electrical Technician
The Senior Electrical Technician will lead electrical maintenance activities offshore, ensuring all electrical systems remain operational, safe, and compliant with industry regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise electrical maintenance teams onboard the FLNG facility
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on HV/LV electrical systems
- Troubleshoot power generation, distribution, and motor control circuits
- Ensure compliance with offshore electrical safety standards
- Support commissioning and start-up activities during shutdowns
- Maintain documentation, permits, and electrical isolation procedures
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Strong offshore electrical background
- Experience with switchgear, transformers, VFDs, and UPS systems
- Leadership capability in maintenance team supervision
2. Electrical Technician
The Electrical Technician supports daily offshore operations through hands-on electrical maintenance and repair tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in maintaining electrical equipment onboard
- Troubleshoot electrical faults and restore systems quickly
- Perform inspections on cables, panels, lighting systems, and motors
- Support commissioning tasks during project phases
- Ensure electrical work is carried out safely under PTW systems
Required Skills:
- Offshore electrical maintenance knowledge
- Familiarity with rotating equipment and control panels
- Strong fault-finding abilities
3. Senior Mechanical Technician
The Senior Mechanical Technician is responsible for maintaining critical mechanical systems that support production and safety onboard the FLNG vessel.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead mechanical maintenance execution offshore
- Maintain pumps, compressors, turbines, valves, and rotating equipment
- Coordinate shutdown and planned maintenance schedules
- Diagnose mechanical failures and implement corrective solutions
- Ensure compliance with offshore mechanical integrity standards
Desired Experience:
- FLNG/FPSO mechanical background
- Strong knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- Leadership in offshore maintenance environments
4. Senior Instrument Technician
The Senior Instrument Technician ensures all instrumentation and automation systems are calibrated, functional, and optimized for safe offshore production.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise instrumentation maintenance activities
- Maintain process control systems, sensors, transmitters, and analyzers
- Support commissioning and loop testing procedures
- Troubleshoot PLC/DCS-related issues
- Ensure accuracy of measurement systems for gas processing
Key Skills:
- Offshore instrumentation expertise
- Strong calibration and control troubleshooting ability
- Experience with safety shutdown systems (ESD/F&G)
5. Instrument Technician
Instrument Technicians provide essential support for process monitoring and control equipment onboard.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain pressure, temperature, flow, and level instruments
- Assist with calibration, inspections, and testing
- Support maintenance planning and fault diagnostics
- Ensure safe operation of instrumentation systems
Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years offshore instrumentation experience
- Familiarity with gas processing instrumentation
6. Senior Technician (Multi-Discipline)
The Senior Technician role is designed for experienced offshore personnel capable of supporting multi-discipline maintenance activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate maintenance tasks across electrical, mechanical, and instrumentation disciplines
- Ensure MMO procedures are followed during commissioning phases
- Support equipment reliability improvement initiatives
- Mentor junior technicians onboard
Ideal Candidate:
- Strong offshore technical leadership background
- Experience working in MMO commissioning teams
7. HVAC Technician
The HVAC Technician is responsible for maintaining heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems critical for offshore living quarters and operational spaces.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain HVAC chillers, compressors, and ventilation systems
- Ensure air quality compliance offshore
- Repair refrigeration and cooling systems onboard
- Support preventive maintenance schedules
Required Expertise:
- Offshore HVAC background preferred
- Knowledge of industrial cooling and ventilation systems
8. ICT Technician
The ICT Technician supports offshore communication, networking, and IT infrastructure essential for operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain offshore communication systems and satellite connectivity
- Troubleshoot network, server, and hardware issues
- Support cybersecurity and data management protocols
- Ensure uninterrupted ICT support onboard FLNG
Key Skills:
- Offshore ICT experience
- Knowledge of networking, telecom, and IT troubleshooting
9. Welder
The Welder plays a crucial role in structural repairs, fabrication, and maintenance welding activities offshore.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform welding repairs on offshore structures and piping
- Support fabrication and modification projects
- Conduct welding inspections and comply with offshore standards
- Work safely under hot work permit procedures
Required Qualifications:
- Certified welder with offshore experience
- Knowledge of SMAW, GTAW, and MIG welding processes
Why Work Offshore in Mozambique?
Mozambique offshore projects offer exceptional opportunities including:
- Competitive salary packages
- Long-term offshore employment
- International project exposure
- Career advancement in FLNG operations
- Work in one of Africa’s fastest-growing LNG sectors
How to Apply
Candidates must apply only through the approved manpower pooling and official recruitment process.
📌 Ensure your CV includes:
- Offshore project history
- MMO maintenance & commissioning experience
- Certifications and trade qualifications
- Years of experience clearly mentioned
Final Note
This is a unique opportunity to join an offshore FLNG project of global importance. If you meet the requirements and have the offshore maintenance expertise needed for Mozambique, we strongly encourage you to apply through the proper recruitment channel.
Thank you, and stay safe.