Offshore Survey Equipment Base Engineer

Black & Grey HR; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 201,000 - 335,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent employment

Exposure to offshore survey tech

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Black & Grey HR seeks a Survey Base Engineer to join an offshore survey support team in the UAE. You will manage shore-based survey equipment and assets, ensure calibration and maintenance readiness, and coordinate mobilisations for offshore campaigns.

The role interfaces with survey engineering, logistics, and vessel teams to keep systems fully operational and compliant. Applicants should have a degree in Hydrographic Survey or related field, with proven offshore equipment Management experience

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Hydrographic Survey/Geomatics/Marine Technology or related engineering discipline.
• Proven experience managing survey equipment and assets offshore.
• Strong knowledge of MBES/USBL/GNSS/MRU and survey sensors.

Responsibilities

• Manage all shore-based survey equipment and assets: receipt, storage, inspection, maintenance, scheduling, and asset preservation.
• Coordinate calibration, certification and preventive maintenance per AMC processes.
• Maintain accurate equipment inventory, calibration records, and maintenance history.
• Plan mobilisation packs for offshore vessels and project deployments to ensure readiness.
• Oversee demobilisation, inspection, testing, servicing, and reintegration of equipment returning from offshore projects.
• Coordinate logistics for packaging, shipping, and transport of equipment with stores.

Skills

MBES

USBL positioning

GNSS

MRU

Survey sensors

Education

Degree in Hydrographic Survey/Geomatics/Marine Technology

Tools

Inventory management systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Black & Grey HR seeks a Survey Base Engineer to join an offshore survey support team in the UAE. You will manage shore-based survey equipment and assets, ensure calibration and maintenance readiness, and coordinate mobilisations for offshore campaigns.

The role interfaces with survey engineering, logistics, and vessel teams to keep systems fully operational and compliant. Applicants should have a degree in Hydrographic Survey or related field, with proven offshore equipment Management experience