Offshore Cable Installation Lead

NKT; Lyckeby; On-site; SEK 558,000 - 781,200; Full time

Job summary

NKT in Lyckeby, Sweden, is seeking a Lay Technician Supervisor responsible for overseeing offshore cable installation operations and managing lay technician teams. The role emphasizes safe and efficient execution of cable-laying activities in line with project requirements and safety standards.

The ideal candidate will possess a technical diploma or vocational training in Engineering or Marine Technology, along with 5–10 years of offshore experience. You will supervise technicians and ensure equipment readiness while maintaining operational records.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of offshore cable-laying experience.
• Experience supervising offshore technicians and coordinating teams.
• Knowledge of cable handling systems (carousels, tensioners).

Responsibilities

• Supervise technicians during cable loading, laying and burial activities.
• Monitor and control cable-laying equipment such as carousels and tensioners.
• Ensure maintenance, inspection and readiness of equipment.
• Enforce safety procedures and participate in risk assessments.

Skills

Offshore cable-laying experience

Supervisory skills

Cable handling systems knowledge

ROV operations knowledge

Education

Technical diploma or vocational training in Engineering or Marine Technology

Job description

NKT in Lyckeby, Sweden, is seeking a Lay Technician Supervisor responsible for overseeing offshore cable installation operations and managing lay technician teams. The role emphasizes safe and efficient execution of cable-laying activities in line with project requirements and safety standards.

The ideal candidate will possess a technical diploma or vocational training in Engineering or Marine Technology, along with 5–10 years of offshore experience. You will supervise technicians and ensure equipment readiness while maintaining operational records.