Job Vacancies at Maesrk Group for Trainees

vacancy: Superintendent Development Programme
Job/Programme Description
Maersk Drilling’s two year Superintendent Development Programme educates competitive professionals, who welcome major responsibility and the opportunity to build a career in a fast-paced global environment. The programme is a gateway to a challenging international career as Rig Manager (onshore), and you will have excellent opportunities to quickly advance to high-level positions in our offices worldwide.


What are the Job responsibilities of a Superintendent?
As a Superintendent your objectives will be to:
Manage the overall rig operation on one of our 27 platforms.
Be responsible for the development of the crew onboard.
Maintain the health and safety environment and address on-site specific challenges.
Be responsible for supervision of maintenance, logistics and procurement processes.
Fast track programme
The first 12 months of the programme entails combined theoretical and on-the-job training. You will be familiarised with all aspects of the operation of a rig and get a broad exposure to the challenges and responsibilities as Superintendent.After the first part of the programme, you will advance to Assistant Superintendent and work directly under supervision of an experienced Superintendent in one of our shorebases. This final phase will provide you with the tools necessary to take up the challenge of managing one of our rigs.

Read more about the training modules in the fast track programme here.

Who are we looking for?
Most likely, you are a newly graduated engineer, a maintenance superintendent, a master mariner or perhaps a driller with at least two years’ offshore experience. You are a strong self-starter with drive, initiative, result orientation and commitment to excellence. You welcome a global work life, primarily achieving your results abroad, and thrive in our international environment of major career opportunities.

Multi-cultural teamwork and personnel responsibilities demand a high level of English proficiency as well as extensive interpersonal and communication skills.
Application for Job
Please apply online.
Send you application here.

Vacancy: Special Driller Trainee
Job/Programme Description
Maersk Drilling’ Special Driller Trainee Programme is a rare opportunity to start an international career in the offshore industry. The programme lasts approximately 14 months and consists of theoretical training at Maersk Training Centre and practical training on offshore units worldwide.

Job Requirements
License to drill
As a trainee, you will enter a programme that is aimed at training you to be a future leader within a few years. You will be part of an international work environment with exciting and challenging career opportunities.

How is the programme organised?
The programme consists of a series of modules. A module is either theoretical or practical. Theoretical courses are class-room based and located at our training centre in Svendborg. The practical modules take place on various offshore locations around the world. In these periods, you will be working under the supervision of senior staff that will help you and give you practical advice. By switching between different rigs, you will gain a broad knowledge base that will help you in your future work.
What does a Special Driller do?
Once the trainee programme is completed, you will be able to work as an Assistant Driller on one of our rigs. Within a few years, you will be able to advance to higher-level positions. We regard you as management potential and we will work closely with you in discussing your future career.

Who are we looking for?
We are looking for high-performing individuals with drive, initiative, and a commitment to achieve excellence. You welcome a global work life and thrive in our international environment of major career opportunities. Multicultural teamwork and personnel responsibilities demand a high level of English proficiency as well as extensive interpersonal and communication skills.

What types of background and are required?
Candidates must live up to the following requirements:
You have an education as en engineer, either marine or civil
You preferably have experience as a skilled craftsman
You could possibly have practical experience from vessels, offshore units, power stations or heavy industry.
Application for the Job
The Special Driller Programme accepts applications throughout the year, and teams are started up twice a year. If you have any question regarding the special Driller Programme, please contact HR Consultant Rikke Krejlgaard on phone +45 33 63 32 59 or e-mail manning@maersk-contractors.com.

Send your application here