GLOBAL SOLUTIONS
- Maintain and repair electronic, instrumentation and control systems onboard jack-up barges supporting offshore drilling and oil & gas operations.
- Carry out planned maintenance, inspections, testing and fault-finding on onboard electronic equipment.
- Support the operation and maintenance of control, monitoring and alarm systems.
- Read technical drawings and equipment manuals to diagnose faults and carry out repairs.
- Coordinate maintenance activities with the electrical, engineering and operations teams.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure compliance with company procedures and HSEQ standards.
- Relevant technical qualification in electronics, instrumentation or a related discipline.
- Experience as an Electronic Technician on jack-up barges, jack-up rigs or other offshore units.
- Strong experience in electronic fault-finding and maintenance of control and instrumentation systems.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and equipment manuals.
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| Job Category | Drilling |
Key Responsibilities Maintain and repair electronic, instrumentation and control systems onboard jack-up barges supporting offshore drilling and oil & gas operations. Carry out planned maintenance...
- Operate onboard cranes safely on jack-up barges supporting offshore drilling and oil & gas operations.
- Carry out lifting operations for equipment, materials and cargo, including transfers to and from offshore supply vessels.
- Coordinate lifting activities with deck crews, riggers and banksmen.
- Carry out pre-use crane checks and report defects or operational limitations.
- Monitor weather and sea conditions and operate within approved load and equipment limits.
- Maintain crane operating records and ensure compliance with lift plans, company procedures and HSEQ standards.
- Valid offshore crane operator certification appropriate to the equipment and lifting duties.
- Experience operating cranes on jack-up barges, jack-up rigs or other offshore units.
- Strong experience in offshore lifting, cargo handling and supply vessel transfers.
- Good understanding of lift plans, load charts and safe lifting procedures.
Job Features
| Job Category | Drilling |
Key Responsibilities Operate onboard cranes safely on jack-up barges supporting offshore drilling and oil & gas operations. Carry out lifting operations for equipment, materials and cargo, includi...
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| Job Category | Drilling |
I’m recruiting Second Engineers to join a new-build jack-up barge project. The successful candidates will support the commissioning and technical readiness of the barges, helping ensure vessel syste...
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| Job Category | Drilling |
Offshore – Jack-Up Barges Job Purpose The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and coordinating all maintenance activities onboard offshore jack-up barges, ensuring the reliability, ...
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| Job Category | Drilling |
Offshore – Jack-Up Barges Job Purpose The Well Services Supervisor is responsible for supervising and coordinating all well services activities onboard offshore jack-up barges, ensuring safe,...
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| Job Category | Drilling |
I’m recruiting Chief Engineers to join a new-build jack-up barge project. The successful candidates will support the commissioning and technical readiness of the barges, helping ensure vessel...
- Overall command and safe operation of self-propelled jack-up barges supporting offshore drilling and oil & gas operations.
- Plan and supervise jack-up operations, including vessel positioning, leg deployment, preloading, jacking and lowering.
- Oversee DP2 operations, vessel manoeuvring, station keeping and safe approaches to offshore installations.
- Coordinate marine activities with OIMs, drilling superintendents and offshore project teams to support drilling and well intervention operations.
- Manage rig moves, barge mobilisation, offshore relocations and associated marine logistics.
- Oversee vessel stability, ballast management, deck loading and operational limitations during drilling and jack-up activities.
- Supervise marine crew, bridge operations, safety procedures, risk assessments and emergency preparedness.
- Ensure compliance with maritime regulations, company procedures, HSEQ standards and client requirements.
- Coordinate offshore supply operations, personnel transfers, cargo handling and equipment mobilisation.
- Maintain operational readiness of marine equipment, DP systems, jacking systems and associated safety equipment.
- STCW Master Unlimited (II/2).
- Nautical Institute DP Unlimited certification.
- Extensive experience on DP2 jack-up barges or self-elevating offshore units.
- Strong experience in jack-up operations, rig moves and offshore drilling support.
- Excellent marine leadership, safety management and operational coordination skills.
Job Features
| Job Category | Drilling |
Key Responsibilities Overall command and safe operation of self-propelled jack-up barges supporting offshore drilling and oil & gas operations. Plan and supervise jack-up operations, including ves...
- Assist the Master and Chief Officer in the safe navigation and operation of a self-propelled jack-up barge supporting offshore drilling activities.
- Perform navigational watchkeeping and DP2 watchkeeping duties in accordance with vessel procedures and operational requirements.
- Support jack-up operations, including vessel positioning, leg deployment, preloading, jacking and lowering.
- Assist with rig moves, barge relocations, mobilisation and demobilisation activities.
- Monitor vessel stability, ballast conditions, weather and operational limitations during marine and drilling support operations.
- Coordinate with the bridge team, drilling personnel and offshore support vessels to ensure safe marine operations.
- Maintain navigational charts, passage plans, bridge equipment, safety records and operational documentation.
- Assist with emergency drills, risk assessments, permit-to-work procedures and HSEQ compliance.
- Support cargo operations, personnel transfers and offshore logistics as required.
- STCW Officer of the Watch Certificate of Competency (II/1).
- Nautical Institute DP certification appropriate to the vessel and assigned duties.
- Previous experience on DP2 jack-up barges, offshore support vessels or drilling support units.
- Knowledge of DP operations, jack-up procedures, offshore navigation and marine safety.
- Strong bridge watchkeeping, communication and teamwork skills.
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| Job Category | Drilling |
Key Responsibilities Assist the Master and Chief Officer in the safe navigation and operation of a self-propelled jack-up barge supporting offshore drilling activities. Perform navigational watchkeepi...
- Perform planned preventative and corrective maintenance on hydraulic equipment and associated systems.
- Inspect, service and repair hydraulic pumps, motors, cylinders, valves, accumulators and power units.
- Troubleshoot hydraulic system faults, including pressure loss, leaks, contamination and component failures.
- Support the maintenance of hydraulic systems associated with deck machinery, lifting equipment and offshore operations.
- Interpret hydraulic schematics, technical drawings and equipment documentation.
- Conduct hydraulic system inspections, testing, repairs and component replacements.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and contribute to equipment reliability and operational readiness.
- Work closely with mechanical, electrical and operational teams to resolve equipment issues.
- Ensure compliance with hydraulic safety procedures, pressure isolation requirements and permit-to-work systems.
- Recognised qualification or technical apprenticeship in mechanical engineering, hydraulics or a related discipline.
- Previous experience maintaining hydraulic systems within offshore drilling, marine operations or a comparable heavy industrial environment.
- Strong practical knowledge of hydraulic circuits, pumps, motors, valves, cylinders and associated components.
- Proven ability to diagnose hydraulic faults and undertake maintenance and repairs.
- Ability to read and interpret hydraulic schematics and technical documentation.
- Good understanding of hydraulic pressure systems, contamination control and preventative maintenance.
- Familiarity with maintenance management systems and relevant safety procedures.
- Previous experience on jack-up drilling units, offshore barges or similar marine installations would be advantageous.
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| Job Category | Drilling |
Ably Resources is recruiting experienced Hydraulic Technicians to support offshore drilling and marine operations, with a particular focus on hydraulic equipment and systems utilised aboard jack-up dr...
- Carry out planned preventative and corrective maintenance on mechanical equipment and associated systems.
- Inspect, troubleshoot and repair pumps, compressors, gearboxes, engines and rotating machinery.
- Support the maintenance of deck machinery, lifting equipment and other mechanical systems.
- Diagnose equipment faults and undertake repairs, component replacements and overhauls.
- Interpret mechanical drawings, technical manuals and maintenance procedures.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and report equipment defects through established systems.
- Work closely with engineering and operational personnel to support equipment performance and availability.
- Ensure maintenance activities comply with relevant safety procedures, permit-to-work systems and equipment isolation requirements.
- Recognised mechanical engineering qualification, technical certification or relevant trade apprenticeship.
- Previous mechanical maintenance experience within offshore drilling, marine operations or a comparable heavy industrial environment.
- Strong technical knowledge of rotating equipment and mechanical maintenance practices.
- Proven experience in equipment fault-finding, preventative maintenance and mechanical repairs.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
- Familiarity with planned maintenance systems and offshore safety procedures.
- Previous experience on jack-up drilling units, offshore barges or similar marine installations would be advantageous.
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| Job Category | Drilling |
Ably Resources is recruiting experienced Mechanical Technicians to support offshore drilling and marine operations, with a particular focus on jack-up drilling units and offshore support installations...
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| Job Category | Energy |
I’m recruiting for a Senior Commercial Advisor to support a major energy operator’s upstream portfolio in Aberdeen. This is a one-year contract, working across operated and legacy assets. You’ll...
- Preparation and analysis of cost estimates and budgets
- Coordination with structural and interior design departments in the preparation of specifications for projects
- Evaluating and negotiating contracts with suppliers and subcontractors
- Monitoring project costs and providing regular financial reports
- Collaborating with internal teams to ensure success.
- Possess a bachelor’s degree in quantity surveying or similar
- Have a minimum of one-year local Maltese experience
- Demonstrate proficiency in Excel, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office
- Have excellent communication skills in English, knowledge of Maltese is considered a bonus
- Possess a local driving license and own vehicle.
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| Job Category | Building Services, Construction/Engineering |
Our client is an established construction consultancy supporting a varied portfolio of residential, hospitality, commercial projects across Malta. The company is keen to supply cost consultancy...
- Develop structural designs and engineering solutions for new developments and existing buildings.
- Prepare preliminary structural assessments, calculations and detailed structural layouts.
- Produce structural and civil engineering drawings.
- Prepare tender documentation, including technical drawings, bills of quantities and specifications.
- Undertake site inspections, supervise works and certify works within your professional remit.
- Coordinate with architects, engineers and other project stakeholders to ensure designs are delivered accurately on site.
- Maintain high standards of technical accuracy and quality throughout each project.
- A bachelor’s or master’s degree in Structural Engineering, B.E.&A. (Hons), or an equivalent relevant qualification.
- At least two years’ relevant work experience in Malta.
- Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.
- Clear communication skills in English; knowledge of Maltese would be an advantage.
- Access to your own transport for site visits.
- A meticulous, practical approach, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- A valid professional warrant appropriate to the role in Malta would be an asset but not essential.
- A collaborate working environment
- Part or Full funding for professional development
- Employee Discount Card for various partner establishments
- Enhanced vacation leave from 2year+ service
- Social events and industry networking opportunities
- Regular performance reviews and bonuses
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| Job Category | Building Services, Construction/Engineering |
Our client is an established design consultancy supporting a varied portfolio of residential, hospitality, commercial projects across Malta. The company now seeks to strengthen their tea...
- Coordinate architects, engineers, specialist consultants, cost consultants and contractors, ensuring timely decisions and resolution of design interfaces.
- Support tender preparation, contractor evaluation and appointment alongside the client and commercial team.
- Establish and maintain project reporting, risk registers, change control procedures and communication protocols.
- Oversee construction and fit-out delivery, monitoring contractor performance, progress, quality and compliance with contractual requirements.
- Review programmes, identify delays and coordinate practical mitigation and recovery measures.
- Work closely with the cost consultant to monitor expenditure, assess variations and forecast the financial impact of project changes.
- Chair project meetings and provide clear progress reports, recommendations and escalation of key issues to the client.
- Monitor health, safety and environmental performance alongside the appointed specialists and responsible parties.
- Coordinate interfaces between building works, MEP services, specialist installations, interior finishes and furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E).
- A degree or equivalent qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related discipline
- Experience managing complex construction projects, ideally within a PMC, consultancy or client-side environment.
- Experience spanning pre-construction, procurement, construction, fit-out and handover.
- Strong understanding of construction contracts, programme management, cost control, risk management and change control.
- The ability to scrutinise contractor programmes, challenge performance constructively and drive timely resolution of issues.
- Excellent leadership, negotiation, reporting and communication skills.
- A practical, proactive approach and close attention to quality and finishing detail.
- Experience working in Malta and familiarity with local construction processes would be advantageous.
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| Job Category | Building Services, Construction/Engineering |
Our client is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of a large development in Malta. Acting within the Project Management Consultancy (PMC) team on behalf of the client, you will...
- Develop and manage a portfolio of customers, identifying opportunities to grow existing accounts and secure new business.
- Meet customers to understand their technical and commercial requirements and recommend suitable products.
- Prepare quotations, present proposals and follow up enquiries through to securing orders.
- Build a detailed understanding of assigned product ranges and their applications within the local market.
- Support customers and colleagues with product selection, technical queries and troubleshooting.
- Work with internal teams and suppliers to prepare accurate, commercially competitive proposals.
- Deliver product demonstrations and support customer training where required.
- Monitor market developments, competitor activity and new products to identify sales opportunities.
- Maintain strong supplier relationships and keep technical knowledge up to date.
- Contribute to sales plans focused on revenue growth and profitability.
- A technical background, ideally with experience in technical sales, industrial supply or a related engineering environment.
- A sound understanding of industrial equipment, machinery or associated technical products.
- Confidence discussing customer requirements and explaining technical solutions clearly.
- Strong communication, relationship-building and problem-solving skills.
- A proactive, organised approach, with the ability to work independently and alongside colleagues.
- Good written and spoken English.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
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| Job Category | Building Services, Construction/Engineering |
Our client, an established supplier of technical products and engineering solutions, is seeking a Technical Sales Executive to support the growth of its industrial products portfolio in Malta. ...
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ABOUT US
Welcome to Ably Resources
Ably Resources are a market-leading specialist Recruitment Group, Crew Management supplier and Energy Services provider. We have extensive experience of the UK & International markets and our clients are some of the most exciting and highly regarded businesses that operate in multiple locations globally. We partner with clients across the entire value chain.
- Energy (Hydrogen | Wind | Solar | Nuclear | Green Energy)
- Crew Management + Marine
- Construction & Engineering
- Building Services
- Professional Services
- IT / Digital
- Oilfield Services
We are dedicated to helping our clients create world-class capability and achieve their business objectives.

Welcome to Ably Resources
Ably Resources are a market-leading specialist Recruitment Group, Crew Management supplier and Energy Services provider. We have extensive experience of the UK & International markets and our clients are some of the most exciting and highly regarded businesses that operate in multiple locations globally. We partner with clients across the entire value chain.
- Energy (Hydrogen | Wind | Solar | Nuclear | Green Energy)
- Crew Management + Marine
- Construction & Engineering
- Building Services
- IT / Digital
- Professional Services
- Oilfield Services
We are dedicated to helping our clients create world-class capability and achieve their business objectives.

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The highest calibre candidates in the market
We have an established search process that produces results of a consistently high quality, and given our strong industry specialisation, we have earned a reputation for delivery. With a commitment to excellence, and a belief that rigour and thoroughness yield the best results, our diligence in identifying the right individuals for our clients is something we take very seriously.
Ably Resources is committed to identifying and attracting exceptional talent that can truly impact our clients’ corporate performance thus helping them to sustain a competitive advantage. We work to our clients’ specific needs in order to select and secure proven, skilled and experienced candidates.
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Group operations
UK – United Arab Emirates – Malta – Malaysia – Singapore – Nigeria
Ably Resources is certified to ISO 9001:2015 with BSI, Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC) Accredited and a member of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC).
The drive to create a culture towards safety, health and the environment epitomises the Company’s vision and Mission Statement.
The highest calibre candidates in the market
We have an established search process that produces results of a consistently high quality, and given our strong industry specialisation, we have earned a reputation for delivery. With a commitment to excellence, and a belief that rigour and thoroughness yield the best results, our diligence in identifying the right individuals for our clients is something we take very seriously.
Ably Resources is committed to identifying and attracting exceptional talent that can truly impact our clients’ corporate performance thus helping them to sustain a competitive advantage. We work to our clients’ specific needs in order to select and secure proven, skilled and experienced candidates.
Group operations
UK – United Arab Emirates – Malta – Malaysia – Singapore – Nigeria
Ably Resources is certified to ISO 9001:2015 with BSI, Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC) Accredited and a member of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC).
The drive to create a culture towards safety, health and the environment epitomises the Company’s vision and Mission Statement.







































