Senior ROV Pilot Technician: Offshore Subsea Lead

Boskalis; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A subsea services company in Aberdeen is seeking a Senior ROV Pilot Technician to provide technical leadership in offshore operations. The ideal candidate will have significant offshore experience, strong ROV piloting skills, and hands-on competence in relevant systems. Responsibilities include overseeing ROV operations, diagnosing system faults, and mentoring junior team members. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits, including a contributory pension scheme. The position is permanent with a Guaranteed Days Contract.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Contributory pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 360 days offshore as ROV Pilot Technician Grade I.
• At least 100 logged piloting hours on IMCA ROV Logbook.
• Technical qualifications in relevant discipline required.

Responsibilities

• Execute ROV piloting operations for subsea tasks.
• Lead launch and recovery of ROV systems.
• Diagnose faults in ROV systems and perform maintenance.

Skills

ROV piloting proficiency

Hands-on competence across electrical systems

Safety planning and execution

Problem-solving and initiative

Communication and leadership

Education

Technical qualification in electrical, electronic, mechanical, or hydraulic discipline

IMCA approved ROV Introductory Training

Tools

ROV systems and sub-systems maintenance tools

Test equipment for diagnostics

Job description

A subsea services company in Aberdeen is seeking a Senior ROV Pilot Technician to provide technical leadership in offshore operations. The ideal candidate will have significant offshore experience, strong ROV piloting skills, and hands-on competence in relevant systems. Responsibilities include overseeing ROV operations, diagnosing system faults, and mentoring junior team members. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits, including a contributory pension scheme. The position is permanent with a Guaranteed Days Contract.