Survey Systems Engineer - Testing & Calibration Specialist

First Marine Solutions Ltd; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

First Marine Solutions invites applications for a role in the Engineering team responsible for testing, servicing and repair of FMS-owned rental assets and third‑party equipment. You will follow in-house testing protocols to ready subsea and topside gear for rental, including interfacing, maintenance, servicing and re-certification to meet timelines.

The position also covers servicing FMS’s specialised equipment portfolio with a strong emphasis on quality, attention to detail and meeting

Qualifications

• NC/HNC or equivalent in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or Engineering Systems.
• Minimum 2 years' hands-on testing, interfacing and fault-finding of electronic survey equipment.
• Experience with PCB fault diagnosis, soldering, crimping and mechanical assembly.
• Proficient in calibration of equipment to manufacturer tolerances and standards.
• Ability to maintain equipment to the highest quality and operational standards.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Carry out testing, interfacing, and fault-finding of survey and positioning equipment.
• Perform electronic repairs, including PCB rework and connector replacements.
• Assemble subsea cables and carry out re-terminations on cable harnesses.
• Accurately complete equipment test documentation and calibration certificates.
• Prepare equipment for shipment to clients and manufacturers with correct paperwork.
• Provide in-field technical support, including offshore assignments when required.
• Deliver remote technical assistance to clients for fault diagnosis and setup.

Skills

Electronics testing

Interfacing

Fault-finding

PCB diagnosis

Soldering

Crimping

Calibration

MS Office

Education

NC/HNC or equivalent (Electronics/Electrical Eng)

Job description

First Marine Solutions invites applications for a role in the Engineering team responsible for testing, servicing and repair of FMS-owned rental assets and third‑party equipment. You will follow in-house testing protocols to ready subsea and topside gear for rental, including interfacing, maintenance, servicing and re-certification to meet timelines.

The position also covers servicing FMS’s specialised equipment portfolio with a strong emphasis on quality, attention to detail and meeting