Offshore Mechanical Technician

ASHTEAD TECHNOLOGY; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic team environment

Professional development

Leadership guidance

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Ashmead Technology is seeking experienced professionals for its Mechanical Solutions division to operate subsea cutting, dredging and cleaning equipment on offshore projects worldwide. You will also support lifting, deploying and pumping operations across a varied portfolio of services.

The role involves offshore mobilisation, maintenance and documentation, with opportunities to work across multiple sites and projects. Strong leadership and communication are essential to success.

Qualifications

• Significant experience operating subsea cutting, dredging and cleaning tools in offshore environments.
• Involvement in IRM and decommissioning projects is preferred.
• Experience with repair, maintenance and testing of subsea equipment.
• Experience with LPD and pumping equipment is beneficial.
• Supervisory experience offshore is an asset.
• Strong problem-solving and team skills; good communication.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate subsea cutting and dredging tools at offshore worksites and perform maintenance and documentation.
• Conduct functional testing, maintenance and repairs per project requirements.
• Mobilise offshore to international locations to support global projects.
• Complete maintenance reports, project reports, logs, timesheets and related documents promptly.
• Support workshop activities for pre- and post-mobilisation tasks.

Skills

Subsea cutting tools

IRM & decommissioning

Repair & testing

LPD pumping equipment

Offshore supervision

Problem solving

Verbal & written communication

Job description

Are you experienced in subsea cutting and decommissioning and ready to take your skills to the next level with an industry leader in subsea technologies and offshore operations?

At Ashtead Technology, we are seeking driven professionals to join our Mechanical Solutions division, operating cutting-edge subsea cutting, dredging, and cleaning equipment on offshore projects. You'll also support our (Lifting, Pulling and Deployment (LPD) and pumping operations, as required, giving you the opportunity to work across a varied portfolio of specialist Mechanical Solutions on projects worldwide.

What you'll be doing:

• Safely operating subsea cutting and dredging tools at offshore client worksites and ensuring all maintenance activities are carried out and documented as required.
• Carrying out functional testing, maintenance, and repairs based on project requirements.
• Mobilising offshore to international project locations as required to support the delivery of global customer projects.
• Completing all required documentation for offshore work, including but not limited to maintenance reports, project reports, cutting logs, timesheets, expenses, customer satisfaction, damage reports, and preventive actions, in a timely manner.
• Providing support within the Mechanical Solutions workshop for preand post mobilisation activities, as required.

What experience you'll bring

• Significant previous experience in operating subsea, cutting, dredging, and cleaning tools with abrasive experience.
• Previous involvement in IRM and decommissioning projects.
• Experience in undertaking repair, maintenance and testing in a subsea environment.
• Experience working with LPD and pumping equipment beneficial.
• Supervisory experience in an offshore environment.
• Problem-solving capabilities as a strong team player.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Who we are:

Established in 1985, Ashtead Technology is a leading provider of subsea equipment rental solutions, advanced underwater technologies, and support services to the global offshore energy sector. With over 40 years of experience, we specialise in enabling customers to understand the subsea environment and manage offshore energy production infrastructure, including offshore wind farms and oil and gas platforms. Our offering spans the entire lifecycle of these infrastructures, with over 85% of our equipment fungible across both markets. Headquartered in the UK, Ashtead Technology operates globally with over 600 staff and more than 30,000 assets, making us one of the largest independent rental fleets in the industry. We continue to invest in equipment and have a strong in-house engineering capability to provide the most technologically advanced solutions. Our growth, driven by strategic acquisitions and organic expansion, culminated in a successful IPO in 2021, with shares now trading on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange.

What we can offer:

• A dynamic & collaborative team environment where your contributions are valued, and your ideas welcomed.
• The opportunity to make meaningful impact by empowering employees with the knowledge and skills they need to excel in their roles and drive business success.
• Guidance & support from the experienced leaders you work with who are committed to your success and professional development.
• A positive and inclusive company culture that fosters collaboration, creativity, and mutual respect among team members.