Offshore Hydrographic Surveyor II — Field Mapping Pro

Oceaneering; Morgan City (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Oceaneering is seeking a Hydrographic Surveyor II for field tasks on survey projects. You will collect data, map underwater topography, and support senior staff with effective field operations in accordance with safety procedures.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years in survey/geoscience, TWIC and passport readiness, and proficiency with marine data equipment. Join a team focused on accurate data, teamwork, and reliable offshore performance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 years’ experience in the Survey or Geoscience industry as a Survey Professional.
• TWIC card required or able to obtain.
• COVID vaccination required or able to obtain.
• Passport and offshore work documents as appropriate.
• Proficient with mechanical and electrical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Measure, map and collect data on the topography of underwater environments with advanced equipment and techniques to produce detailed charts and maps.
• QC data used for hydrographic models.
• Operate multibeam sonar, sidescan sonar, sub bottom profilers, and towing operations.
• Proficient with GPS, Navigation Software, USBL, MBES, Side Scan Sonar, Subbottom data, AUV surveying principles.
• Attend shift handovers and HSE meetings.

Skills

GPS operations

Survey data collection

Multibeam sonar

Sidescan sonar

AUV surveying

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Two-year technical degree or higher

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

GPS

Navigation Software

USBL

MBES

Side Scan Sonar

Subbottom data

AUV surveying

Job description

Oceaneering is seeking a Hydrographic Surveyor II for field tasks on survey projects. You will collect data, map underwater topography, and support senior staff with effective field operations in accordance with safety procedures.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years in survey/geoscience, TWIC and passport readiness, and proficiency with marine data equipment. Join a team focused on accurate data, teamwork, and reliable offshore performance.