ROV Field Technician – Offshore Operations

Oceaneering International; Charleston (SC); Hybrid; USD 58,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Oceaneering Offshore seeks an experienced Field Technician ROV to safely operate Remotely Operated Vehicles and perform maintenance on offshore electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems. The role requires 98% vessel time with occasional work at the North Charleston facility and international travel on short notice.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and formal mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical training, plus the ability to obtain a Secret clearance with potential

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Technical associate degree or tech trade school preferred.
• Formal mechanical and hydraulic or electrical/electronics training.
• Willing to work offshore in rotation or callout.
• Must pass drug/alcohol screen and physical evaluation.
• Must obtain a valid Passport and TWIC Card.
• Must be willing to travel internationally on short notice.

Responsibilities

• Operate ROVs, vessels, cameras, and subsystems.
• Perform maintenance and repairs on mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Pilot and assist ROVs, assess conditions, dock/undock from tether management system.
• Calibrate and use test equipment; maintain housekeeping and corrosion control.
• Maintain sub-sea enclosures, cables, and tethers; manage parts inventory.
• Travel offshore on rotation; occasional shop work at North Charleston, SC facility.

Skills

Operate ROVs

Maintenance

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma

Technical associate degree

Tools

Test equipment

Job description

Oceaneering Offshore seeks an experienced Field Technician ROV to safely operate Remotely Operated Vehicles and perform maintenance on offshore electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems. The role requires 98% vessel time with occasional work at the North Charleston facility and international travel on short notice.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and formal mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical training, plus the ability to obtain a Secret clearance with potential