Subsea Technician

STR Group; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services provider is seeking a controls technician based in Scotland. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with electrical and hydraulic systems, preferably in subsea operations. Responsibilities include assembling and testing equipment, diagnosing faults, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Ideal candidates will possess relevant engineering qualifications and offshore experience is desirable. Please apply with your CV to the provided email!

Qualifications

• Experience with subsea equipment is preferred.
• Offshore experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and test electrical and hydraulic subsea equipment.
• Diagnose and repair faults on subsea and topside systems.
• Carry out electrical testing (IR, continuity, HV/LV, TDR, etc.).
• Perform hydraulic testing, flushing, and pressure testing.
• Support offshore activities, including maintenance and testing scopes.
• Conduct inspections, audits, and follow-up actions.
• Produce clear technical reports and documentation.
• Work in line with safety, quality, and environmental standards (ISO 9001, 14001, 45001).
• Collaborate with engineers and other technicians.

Skills

Practical hands-on experience with electrical, hydraulic, or mechanical systems

Strong teamwork and communication skills

Ability to follow procedures and read engineering documentation

Willingness to learn and develop new skills

Education

Relevant qualification in Electrical, Mechanical, or Electronic Engineering

Job description

Are you a controls technician ready to step into a new role? Are you keen to work on systems that drive real-world offshore operations? Then this sounds like a perfect role for you!

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble and test electrical and hydraulic subsea equipment
• Diagnose and repair faults on subsea and topside systems
• Carry out electrical testing (IR, continuity, HV/LV, TDR, etc.)
• Perform hydraulic testing, flushing, and pressure testing
• Support offshore activities, including maintenance and testing scopes
• Conduct inspections, audits, and follow-up actions
• Produce clear technical reports and documentation
• Work in line with safety, quality, and environmental standards (ISO 9001, 14001, 45001)
• Collaborate with engineers and other technicians

What We’re Looking For

• Practical, hands-on experience with electrical, hydraulic, or mechanical systems
• Experience with subsea equipment (preferred)
• Ability to follow procedures and read engineering documentation
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills

Qualifications & Experience

• Relevant qualification in Electrical, Mechanical, or Electronic Engineering (or equivalent experience)
• Offshore experience (desirable)

Certifications (Preferred)

• BOSIET
• Offshore medical

If this sounds like a role for you, then please apply below or forward your CV to [e-mail]!