Senior Operations Support Engineer - Subsea

Expro; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Expro is seeking an experienced Senior Operations Suppport Engineer to oversee workshop, logistics, stores, purchasing and certification activities. The role focuses on operational readiness, resource planning and equipment maintenance to meet customer requirements.

Key duties include coordinating resources, liaising with supervisors, supporting procurement, managing stock levels and maintaining procedures while mitigating safety and environmental risks in a collaborative, multi-location

Qualifications

• Engineering qualification required.
• Experience supervising workshop, logistics, stores or related operations.
• Strong planning, organisation and stakeholder management.
• Experience in inventory, procurement and equipment maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate workshop, logistics, stores, purchasing and certification activities.
• Liaise with Operational Supervisors to ensure resources are available.
• Support procurement, work with suppliers for best value and service.
• Manage inventory levels, stocktakes and cycle counting.
• Maintain and improve maintenance, stores and purchasing procedures.
• Promote collaboration across locations and business units.
• Ensure equipment is maintained, serviced, and fit for purpose.
• Lead incident reporting and corrective actions.
• Identify and mitigate operational, safety and environmental risks.
• Ensure compliance with HSE policies and procedures.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Inventory management

Procurement

Communication

Planning

Safety awareness

Education

Engineering Qualification

Tools

MS Office

AutoCAD

Job description

We know it's our people that make Expro great, and we offer a fulfilling career across all disciplines of our international organization.

We're at the heart of the energy transition, developing and delivering future-facing technologies in support of a more sustainable future for us all. From ground-breaking use of our technologies and expertise, through to tremendous community partnerships, we take our responsibilities as a Citizen of the World seriously.

Our rich history is built on decades of experience, teamwork and outstanding performance... and our future is built on people like you!

Overall Purpose of the Job

We are looking for an experienced Senior Operations Suppport Engineer to oversee the safe, efficient, and cost-effective management of workshop, logistics, stores, purchasing, and certification activities. This role is critical in ensuring operational readiness and supporting customer requirements through effective resource planning, inventory management, and equipment maintenance.

Key Activities And Accountabilities

• Coordinate workshop, logistics, stores, purchasing, and certification activities to support operational demands
• Liaise with Operational Supervisors to ensure equipment and resources are available when required
• Support procurement activities and work with suppliers to achieve best value and service
• Manage inventory levels, stock control, stocktaking, and cycle counting activities
• Maintain and improve maintenance, stores, and purchasing procedures
• Promote collaboration and resource sharing across locations and business units
• Ensure equipment is maintained, serviced, certified, and fit for purpose
• Lead incident reporting and investigations, implementing corrective actions where required
• Identify and mitigate operational, safety, and environmental risks
• Ensure compliance with company HSE policies and procedures

Job Knowledge And Qualifications

• Engineering Qualification
• Computer skills (MS office, AutoCAD desirable)
• Previous supervisory experience within workshop, logistics, stores, supply chain, or operational support functions
• Strong organisational and planning skills
• Experience managing inventory, procurement, and equipment maintenance processes
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement

At Expro, we live by our values, People, Performance, Planet and Partnerships. People are always at the heart of our success.

Expro is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions relating to qualified candidates are made fairly and consistently.

Diversity and inclusiveness is important to our current and future success by providing varied experiences, ideas and insights to inform decisions, identify new approaches and solve business challenges.

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