Senior Subsea Field Engineer (Remote)

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Híbrido; ZAR 1.200.000 - 1.800.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Home office stipend

Professional development

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Subsea Field Engineer for a fully remote role supporting global offshore assets. You will provide expert remote technical support, diagnose issues, and guide offshore teams to maintain production uptime.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and at least eight years in subsea operations, with strong knowledge of trees, manifolds, control systems, and offshore procedures.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 8 years of subsea field operations and support experience in Oil & Gas.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot complex subsea equipment and control systems.
• Strong remote communication and independent work capabilities.

Responsabilidades

• Provide remote technical support and troubleshooting for subsea production systems.
• Analyze operational data and performance metrics to identify potential issues.
• Guide offshore personnel through complex maintenance and repair procedures.
• Develop detailed technical reports and recommendations based on field observations.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and project management teams to resolve technical challenges.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of subsea equipment and operational procedures.
• Assist in the planning and preparation for offshore interventions.
• Maintain expert knowledge of subsea hardware, software, and control systems.
• Mentor junior field engineers and support staff.

Conocimientos

Remote collaboration

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client, a global leader in subsea technology for the Oil & Gas industry, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Subsea Field Engineer to join their team in a fully remote capacity. This critical role involves providing expert technical support and troubleshooting for subsea production systems deployed worldwide. The successful candidate will leverage their extensive field experience to assist offshore teams, diagnose issues, and propose effective solutions remotely. Strong communication skills, self-discipline, and the ability to work independently are paramount for this remote-first position. You will be the primary technical point of contact for complex subsea challenges, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance of client assets. This role demands a deep understanding of subsea equipment, installation procedures, and offshore operational environments. Your contributions will be vital in maintaining the integrity and efficiency of subsea operations for our client's global portfolio within the demanding Oil & Gas sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide remote technical support and troubleshooting for subsea production systems.
• Analyze operational data and performance metrics to identify potential issues.
• Guide offshore personnel through complex maintenance and repair procedures.
• Develop detailed technical reports and recommendations based on field observations.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and project management teams to resolve technical challenges.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of subsea equipment and operational procedures.
• Assist in the planning and preparation for offshore interventions.
• Maintain expert knowledge of subsea hardware, software, and control systems.
• Mentor junior field engineers and support staff.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in subsea field operations and support within the Oil & Gas industry.
• Proven track record of troubleshooting and resolving complex issues with subsea equipment (e.g., trees, manifolds, control systems).
• Extensive knowledge of subsea installation, commissioning, and maintenance practices.
• Strong understanding of hydraulic and electrical principles related to subsea systems.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and remote collaboration skills.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
• Must be legally authorized to work in South Africa .

Benefits

This fully remote position offers a highly competitive salary and bonus structure, along with comprehensive health insurance, a generous retirement savings plan, and a substantial allowance for home office setup and professional development. The flexibility of this role allows for a superior work-life balance while contributing to critical global Oil & Gas projects. You will have access to cutting-edge technology and opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement within a world-leading organization.