ROV Pilot Technician

Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology (IMarEST); Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for ROV Pilot Technicians at all levels with ROVOP Inc., focusing on piloting and maintaining ROV systems for global projects until 2025. Candidates will need relevant experience with various ROV technologies and certificates. The role offers competitive pay and benefits, ensuring job security in maritime transportation.

Benefits

401k pension

Company paid health insurance (100% of cost)

Life assurance

LTD and STD

Qualifications

• Experience in ROV piloting required.
• Ability to handle navigation and technical reporting.
• Preference for candidates holding HV certification and seaman's books.

Responsibilities

• Pilot ROV and maintain operational efficiency.
• Conduct dives and ensure compliance with technical requirements.
• Prepare operational reports after each offshore cycle.

Skills

Knowledgeable with ROV control systems

Operational task execution

Maintenance and repair

Weather assessment

Education

Valid competence certificate (IMCA)

BOSIET and offshore medical

Tools

Schilling HD/UHD systems

Triton- XLX and XLS systems

Seaeye - Panther, Cougar, and Tiger systems

Sub-Atlantic - Comanche and Mohican systems

Job description

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Due to continuing international growth ROVOP Inc. have an exciting opportunity for ROV Pilot Technicians, at all levels, to join us on permanent basis. We currently have a number of global projects extending to 2025 and beyond, on dedicated schedules.

As a ROV Pilot Technician, you will primary responsibility for the piloting of the ROV, execution of ROV operational tasks. maintenance and repair of the ROV system, implementation and monitoring of technical procedures and reporting, work management.

Key duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: -

• Must be knowledgeable and experienced with the ROV control, navigational and propulsion systems.
• Assist in the Launch and Recovery of the ROV System
• Ensuring that the ROV and all its systems are in complete working order and in compliance with all technical requirements throughout the contract period
• Conducting the dive in accordance with recognized operating procedures to conduct carry out designated work safely and efficiently.
• Undertake navigation and observers' duties to include Log Keeping, and operating operation of manipulators and ancillary equipment fitted to the ROV.
• Be capable of assessing weather conditions and operational parameters for safe ROV operations.
• Pilot ROV independently and in most environmental conditions.
• Complete and submit written operational/technical reports at the end of each offshore cycle relating to all aspects of the project and technical repairs conducted.
• Maintain working knowledge of third-party tooling and sensors and be able to integrate and fault find accordingly
  
  

Successful candidates will have experience, in the operation of one or more of the following:-

• Schilling HD/UHD systems;
• Triton- XLX and XLS systems
• Seaeye - Panther, Cougar and Tiger systems
• Sub-Atlantic - Comanche and Mohican systems
  
  

You will also hold a valid competence certificate (in line with IMCA guidelines), BOSIET and offshore medical. Full GWO (preferable). Preference will be given to candidates also holding valid HV certification, a second passport and valid seaman's certification/books.

ROVOP Inc. offer a competitive remuneration package including 401k pension, Company paid health insurance (100% of cost), life assurance, LTD, STD.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Maritime Transportation

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