ROV Support Engineer

NES Fircroft; Scotland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

NES Fircroft is seeking an ROV Support Engineer for a long-term contract in Aberdeen. This role involves providing technical and operational support for ROV systems, ensuring compliance with client policies. With a varied schedule, candidates will leverage their ROV knowledge and engineering qualifications to contribute effectively.

Benefits

Visa and work permit assistance

Market-leading benefits

Accommodation support

Qualifications

• 5-9 years in ROV-related activities.
• Experience in mechanical/hydraulic workshops.
• Technical skills in ROV assets.

Responsibilities

• Support activities related to ROV system loading and workshop spares checks.
• Coordinate re-certification activities for ROV systems.
• Process offshore MRs and assist with expediting.

Skills

ROV systems knowledge

Mechanical refurbishments

Hydraulic refurbishments

Education

Engineering degree or relevant HND/HNC

Job description

NES Fircroft is supporting a key Oil & Gas client with a ROV Support Engineer role for a long-term contract in Aberdeen.

In this role, you will provide technical and operational support for all ROV systems, ensuring activities align with our client's policies.

This is an initial 12-month PAYE contract, working 37.5 hours per week. After initial training, you will work on a 3/2 hybrid shift pattern.

Responsibilities:

• Support activities related to ROV system loading, workshop spares checks, inventory preparation, and pre-mob checks
• Coordinate re-certification activities for ROV systems and manage spare parts shipments offshore
• Process offshore MRs and assist with expediting, including part query clarifications
• Monitor and review ROV maintenance and technical reports, addressing any issues
• Ensure all critical spares checks are conducted and address shortfalls promptly
• Follow up on Damage/Malfunction/Failure (DMF) reports from ROV systems

What are we looking for?

• Education: Engineering degree or relevant HND/HNC
• Experience: 5-9 years in ROV-related activities such as mechanical/hydraulic workshops, onshore technical ROV roles, offshore pilot technician, or supervisor
• Technical skills: ROV systems knowledge; experience with ROV assets, mechanical, or hydraulic refurbishments is a plus

With over 90 years of combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is a leading engineering staffing provider across Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining, and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we provide engineering and technical expertise globally. We support contractors with visa and work permit assistance, market-leading benefits, and accommodation, ensuring safe and compliant support for our clients.