Subsea Controls Technician

About Us

Proserv is a global controls technology company with a heritage stretching back more than 60 years. We provide industry‑leading solutions to improve the reliability, optimise the performance and extend the life of critical infrastructure across the energy sector. Our team has the talent and technological expertise to deliver these transformative goals. We hold to a clear set of FRESH Proserv values that underpin everything we do worldwide.

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Subsea Controls Technician to join our Operations team in Great Yarmouth. In this role, you will carry out testing on Subsea Control Modules (SCMs), ensuring products meet quality and performance standards before delivery. This is a hands‑on technical role involving electrical, hydraulic, and functional testing within a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

• Perform functional, hydraulic, electrical, and communication testing on control systems
• Carry out fault finding, continuity, insulation resistance, and integrity testing
• Interpret and work from engineering drawings and technical documentation
• Maintain accurate test records and documentation in line with quality requirements
• Ensure all testing aligns with Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and project requirements
• Raise Non‑Conformance Reports (NCRs) and support root‑cause investigations
• Ensure all test equipment is safe, calibrated, and fit for purpose
• Liaise with engineers, clients, and third‑party inspectors during test activities
• Support offshore or onsite activities when required

• Completed apprenticeship or equivalent formal training
• Experience in electro‑hydraulic testing and fault finding within manufacturing
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
• Strong attention to detail with experience maintaining technical records
• Team player with good communication skills

• BTEC or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline
• Knowledge of subsea control systems standards (e.g. API 17F / 17D)
• Familiarity with SCADA or control/communication software
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office

We offer a competitive starting salary with an opportunity to advance, which will be dependent on competency starting level. What you receive from Proserv as your employer is so much more than just a salary; our Total Reward package includes free cover for:

• Private Medical
• Life Assurance
• Income Protection
• Personal Accident
• Up to 7.5% contribution to Pension

As well as these funded benefits, Proserv offers an arrangement of voluntary benefits through salary sacrifice which produce savings on tax and national insurance. Some of these include:

• Dental Insurance
• Gym Flex
• Purchasing or selling additional annual leave
• Technology products
• Critical Illness cover
• Additional cover for your family.