Field Survey Engineer: Navigation, Calibration & Safety

Oceaneering International Inc.; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Oceaneering International Inc. in the United Kingdom is seeking a field technician to support offshore survey operations. You will assist crew, calibrate sensors, configure navigation software, run survey spreads, and prepare reports.

You will train others, ensure safety and comply with procedures, and maintain equipment care. This role requires vigilance, teamwork, and ability to work in offshore environments. The company offers training and a structured offshore schedule.

Responsibilities

• Assist fellow employees in performing their work in accordance with safe work procedures
• Conduct and document daily Job Safety Analysis (JSA)/ Safety pre-tower meetings
• Train and adhere to Oceaneering or client company’s specific requirements
• Managing and carrying out specific job tasks as requested by Client, Project Manager, Survey Manager
• Comply with company safety rules and training, conduct operations safely and report any unsafe condition or practices immediately to his/her supervisor
• Calibrate heading, attitude and bathymetric sensors.
• Configure navigation software for use on the correct projection/geodetic datum
• Run an online survey/inspection spread
• Create and configure the online navigation to show vessel (s), ROVs etc, and relevant map information appropriate for project tasks
• Fault find the system
• Configure logging of project data
• Preparation of survey reports
• Responsible for the care and safety of company equipment
• Training of fellow field personnel

Job description

Oceaneering International Inc. in the United Kingdom is seeking a field technician to support offshore survey operations. You will assist crew, calibrate sensors, configure navigation software, run survey spreads, and prepare reports.

You will train others, ensure safety and comply with procedures, and maintain equipment care. This role requires vigilance, teamwork, and ability to work in offshore environments. The company offers training and a structured offshore schedule.