Offshore / Onshore Electrical Technician

Ashtead Technology; Scotland; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading subsea equipment provider in the UK is seeking an Offshore / Onshore Electrical Technician. You will maintain and test critical equipment, work from a Thainstone workshop, and travel to offshore locations. Candidates should have a qualification in electrical engineering and experience with subsea equipment. Join a collaborative team that values your contributions and ideas.

Benefits

Dynamic & collaborative team environment

Positive and inclusive company culture

Qualifications

• Experience in a technician role undertaking repair, maintenance, and testing of subsea equipment.
• Ability to read and implement engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, test, repair, and prepare Solutions equipment.
• Perform necessary maintenance activities ensuring proper documentation.
• Commission new equipment and premob equipment as required.
• Complete necessary paperwork including maintenance reports and timesheets.
• Attend mobilisations, providing technical support and on-call support as needed.

Skills

Problem-solving capabilities

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

Education

Qualification in electrical engineering

Job description

What You'll Be Doing

Joining our dynamic Mechanical Solutions division, you\'ll play a key role in ensuring all equipment is maintained, tested, labelled, calibrated and ready for delivery. As an Offshore / Onshore Electrical Technician, you\'ll be responsible for carrying out critical hydraulic and electrical safety tests, and commissioning where required.

While onshore, you will work from our Thainstone workshop and will travel to offshore locations as required to operate, service, maintain, function test and repair mechanical solutions equipment while on client projects.

Some Of Your Responsibilities Will Include

• Inspecting, testing, repairing, and preparing Solutions equipment
• Performing necessary maintenance activities as needed, ensuring proper documentation
• Commissioning new equipment and premob equipment as required
• Completing necessary paperwork, including maintenance reports, timesheets, expenses, and customer satisfaction forms
• Attending mobilisations, providing technical support and on-call support as needed to customers
• Interfacing with the client’s representative at the offshore site, for planning, organising, and executing the work
• Participate in pre/post-job reviews, ensuring risk assessments are done and corrective actions are implemented
• Participation in pre and post job review meetings and ensuring risk assessments are completed and corrective actions implemented

What Experience You\'ll Bring

• Qualification in electrical engineering or other similar electrical subject
• Experience in a technician role undertaking repair, maintenance, and testing, preferably in subsea equipment
• Ability to read and implement engineering drawings
• Problem-solving capabilities and 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 AIM market of the London Stock Exchange.

What We Can Offer

• A dynamic & collaborative team environment where your contributions are valued, and your ideas welcomed
• A positive and inclusive company culture that fosters collaboration, creativity, and mutual respect among team members