Senior ROV Pilot Technician

Overview

Lead ROV operation, maintenance, and safety on offshore projects.

Key Responsibilities

• rov operations
• rov maintenance
• troubleshooting
• piloting
• manipulator ops
• client coordination

Tasks

-Collaborate effectively with the ROV team, worksite personnel, and project staff to ensure smooth operations. -Maintain a strong safety focus with a proactive attitude toward Health, Safety, and the Environment, adhering to Fugro’s safety standards and core values. -Execute safe and efficient launch and recovery procedures for the ROV system. -Lead maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair activities for ROV systems, including associated equipment and tooling. -Perform a wide range of piloting and manipulator operations during subsea tasks. -Support the Supervisor with operational planning, safety documentation, and technical coordination. -Work directly with company personnel and clients to complete subsea tasks, aligning with project requirements managed by the Service Line Project Management Team and Director.

Requirements

• rov
• lars
• safety
• communication
• technical expertise
• mobilisation

What You Bring

-Effective communicator, especially in emergency situations, with the ability to coordinate well with team members. -Experience supporting mobilisations and demobilisations as part of a collaborative offshore team. -Hands-on experience with various ROV systems, subsea tooling, and Launch and Recovery Systems (LARS). -Competent in piloting ROVs and operating manipulators with precision and control. -Proven expertise in at least one core technical discipline (e.g., electrical, mechanical, hydraulic), with working knowledge across other related fields. -Strong safety awareness, consistently working to the highest standards in line with the company’s Safety Management System. -Background in diverse subsea operations and adaptability to different offshore environments and conditions.

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Benefits

-Employee referral bonus scheme -Competitive salary -Cycle to work scheme -Discounted gym membership -Discounts platform -Health cash plan -The Fugro Card (pre-paid virtual visa card, which earns cash back automatically when money is spent at any participating retailers) -Electric Car Scheme -Private medical insurance -Enhanced maternity and paternity pay -Long service awards -Contributory pension scheme -Group life assurance -Group income protection -Extensive career & training opportunities both nationally and internationally.

About Fugro

-Deploys vessels, aircraft, ROVs and sensors to map and monitor both land and seabed environments. -Typical projects range from offshore oil & gas site surveys to coastal resilience mapping and subway tunnel investigations. -Pioneers remote and uncrewed services, including a space-grade telerobotics control centre in Perth. -Notable missions include deep-sea searches like the MH370 and WWI submarine recovery, leveraging advanced sonar tech. -Serves sectors such as oil & gas, renewables, infrastructure, water, construction, industrial, marine, power, mining and telecom.

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