Job Description
Job Description
ROV Pilot Technician
A number of exciting opportunities have arisen for ROV Pilot Technicians to join us here at Fugro. An ROV Pilot Technician is responsible for onshore and offshore Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) operations on a worldwide basis, setting up maintaining, piloting and operating a range of ROVs.
The role:
The ROV Pilot Technician will be responsible for operating and maintaining ROV systems offshore, ensuring that components are operational to conduct investigations, inspections and under-water interventions in accordance with the project deliverables and applicable regulations.
This job is for you if:
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You want to be part of a great team
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You want to work for a company who puts safety first
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You are looking for a job where you will be working offshore for approximately 180 days per year
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You have previous experience on a variety of projects as an ROV Pilot Technician
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You have a proactive and can-do attitude; and are a team player
Who you’ll be working with:
While offshore, depending on the nature of the project, you may be working closely with the team of Surveyors and Engineers to ensure all ROV equipment is working effectively and data is collected efficiently and accurately. You will communicate regularly with the team onboard the vessel and, when required, clients.
Here’s what a typical day would be like:
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Assisting with the ROV launch and recovery operations
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Piloting the ROV and operating manipulators in a range of subsea conditions
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Fault finding and maintenance of ROV control and navigation systems
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Carrying out electrical and mechanical umbilical terminations
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Coordinating and collating dive records
Who we’re looking for:
Essential
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Previous experience of working as an ROV Pilot Technician at offshore worksites
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Comprehensive understanding of mobilisations, operations and fault finding of work-class and eyeball specification ROVs
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Nationally recognised technical or trade qualification and / or appropriate level national vocational qualification in one or more of the following subjects: electrical, electronics, hydraulics, mechanics
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Currently based in or be based in Aberdeen/Aberdeenshire
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Ability to work offshore for prolonged periods of time
What we’ll offer you:
Benefits for this role include a competitive salary accompanied by an attractive package. #LI-MD1
Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:
Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated.