ROV Pilot Technician II - Subsea Cables

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Boskalis
Leading global dredging contractor and marine services provider offering integrated offshore and port solutions.
Operate and maintain ROVs and trenching/plough equipment for offshore cable burial.
3 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Stockton-On-Tees, England, United Kingdom
Field
Company Size
11,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Dredging
Offshore Energy
Salvage
Terminal services
Land reclamation
Coastal defense
Riverbank protection
Heavy lift transport
Sector Specialisms
Dredging
Offshore Energy
Marine Services
Ports and Waterways Construction
Land Reclamation
Coastal Defense
Riverbank Protection
Towage Services
Role
What you would be doing
equipment operation
maintenance repairs
trov launch
planned maintenance
report preparation
data interpretation
  • Operating equipment, such as Jetting and/or Mechanical cutting devices, cameras, sonars, navigation, etc., as well as interpreting the various displays and data being obtained from the various sensors installed.
  • Performing maintenance and/or repairs on the Trenching or Plough spreads on board our vessels and/or in our Boskalis Waalhaven Center.
  • Launch, recovery and Operating the TROV or Plough from the remote control cabin on the surface, typically in poor visibility conditions.
  • Safe execution and registration of Planned Maintenance and/or repair tasks in accordance with company procedures. Being part of the offshore project team you know how to communicate efficiently on different levels.
  • Assisting in completing reports, administration and preparation of technical procedures (daily reports, work procedures, Risk analysis, permits, etc.) and/or reports.
What you bring
beng
electronics
hydraulics
subsea
0-2 years
communication
  • Education (bachelor’s) degree in mechanical, electrical or electronic engineering.
  • Experience in working with electronics, hydraulics and/or mechanics.
  • Experience working in a Subsea environment is advantageous.
  • 0-2 years of prior relevant work experience.
  • The willingness to travel globally (on a flexible rotational base, work on location for some weeks, followed by a similar amount of weeks’ leave, mostly).
  • Good communication skills and a good command of written and spoken English.
Benefits
  • Career development: Plenty of opportunities to realize your full potential. Challenge yourself with (online) courses in our Boskalis academy.
  • Where you will work: On flexible rotations, offshore across the world on different projects or in our shoreside facilities in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
  • Rewarding conditions: Besides a competitive salary with a 1:1 rotation schedule you will receive a non-contributory pension scheme, collective schemes such as collective health insurance.
  • Full/part-time job: The position of ROV Pilot Technician II is a full-time job, with a flexible offshore rotation.
  • A dynamic environment: A job where you can make an impact, in an earth-moving company, as part of a diverse, international team of experts.
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
1910
Year Founded
The company was established in 1910, marking the beginning of its journey from a local dredging firm to a global maritime leader.
500+ Vessels
Global Fleet
Operates one of the largest fleets in the maritime industry, capable of handling diverse projects worldwide.
€1.3B EBITDA
Financial Performance
Achieved record earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, reflecting strong profitability.
2021 Rescue
Notable Achievement
Successfully rescued the Ever Given cargo ship, showcasing expertise in maritime salvage operations.
  • it has evolved from a local dredging firm to a global maritime powerhouse.
  • It built its reputation working on iconic projects like the Dutch Delta Works, Hong Kong airport reclamation, and the Øresund Tunnel.
  • Now equipped with 500+ vessels, it tackles diverse challenges—from deepening ports to constructing offshore energy facilities.
  • Financially robust, recent results show record net profit of €781 million.
  • It executes major land reclamation, coastal defense, and harbor expansion projects worldwide.
  • In offshore energy it installs, maintains, and decommissions oil, gas and wind infrastructure.
  • Through acquisitions like Dockwise, Gardline and Smit Lamnalco, it offers towing, salvage, subsea surveys and terminal services.
  • Unusual feats include deploying semi‑submersible heavy‑transport vessels and pioneering cable‑laying for offshore wind farms.
Culture + Values
  • Safety first
  • Customer focus
  • Innovation and creativity
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Integrity and professionalism
  • Accountability and responsibility
  • Respect for people and the environment
Environment + Sustainability
Net Zero by 2050
Carbon Neutrality Commitment
The company is dedicated to achieving net zero carbon emissions by the year 2050, demonstrating its long-term commitment to climate action.
35% CO2 Reduction
Emission Reduction Target
Aims to reduce carbon emissions by 35% by 2030, aligning with global sustainability goals.
  • Focusing on sustainable dredging and offshore projects to protect and enhance coastal areas.
  • Utilizing a Green Finance Framework to support sustainable initiatives.
  • Collaborating with stakeholders to minimize environmental impact and improve resource efficiency.
  • Tracking and reporting annual carbon footprint and environmental performance.
Inclusion & Diversity
25% female leadership by 2025
Gender Diversity Target
Aims to achieve gender balance in senior roles through strategic initiatives.
21% workforce representation
Current Workforce Diversity
Reflects progress toward inclusivity and gender equality in the broader organization as of 2024.
  • Promotes gender equality and inclusivity through training and development initiatives.
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