Offshore ROV Field Technician Impact Remote Ops

Position: Offshore ROV Field Technician – High-Impact Remote Ops

Job Description

The Offshore Field Technician is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs), as well as the maintenance and repair of all electronic, electrical/mechanical and hydraulic systems and sub-systems associated with the ROVs, including component repair, replacement and troubleshooting. This remote position requires 98% on vessels. Occasional work in shop environments at our facility in North Charleston, SC or elsewhere.

Active Government clearance required; minimum of a Secret, however a Top-Secret clearance is ultimately required.

Essential

• Operate equipment, vehicle functions, cameras (video and still), acoustic positioning system, sonar, manipulators (robotic arms), and LARS (Launch and Recovery Systems).
• Assist and pilot ROVs: evaluate the environmental conditions and hazards, dock/undock from the tether management system (TMS), and navigate the ROV by acoustics, sonar, and visual (video).
• Perform electronic, electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical maintenance and repairs.
• Use test equipment, calibrate and align equipment, and perform general housekeeping and corrosion control.
• Use power, video, and data distribution equipment, including high voltage lines and transformers; phase, current, and voltage monitoring; ground fault protection circuits; sub-sea cameras; amplifiers; coaxial cables; video monitors; video converters; microprocessor-controlled video switchers; modems; line drivers, serial ports; parallel ports; termination of both multi-mode and single-mode fiber-optic conductors and modems.
• Maintain oil-filled sub-sea electrical enclosures, including main lift umbilical, oil-filled cables, cable splices, and sub-sea rated one-atmosphere lights; terminate sub-sea tethers.
• Use sub-sea navigational equipment including but not limited to magnetic compass, gyro, transducer, sonar, altimeter, and associated survey equipment.
• Establish and maintain parts and supplies associated with all electrical and electronic devices.
• Integrates and operates ancillary tooling, including but not limited to hard- and soft-line cutters, pump units, water pumps, and associated hydraulic systems.
• Maintains parts and supplies inventory associated with all system mechanical and hydraulics assemblies and subassemblies.
• Additional duties as may be assigned.

Job Description

The Offshore Field Technician is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs), as well as the maintenance and repair of all electronic, electrical/mechanical and hydraulic systems and sub-systems associated with the ROVs, including component repair, replacement and troubleshooting. This remote position requires 98% on vessels. Occasional work in shop environments at our facility in North Charleston, SC or elsewhere.

Active Government clearance required; minimum of a Secret, however a Top-Secret clearance is ultimately required.

Essential

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate equipment, vehicle functions, cameras (video and still), acoustic positioning system, sonar, manipulators (robotic arms), and LARS (Launch and Recovery Systems).
• Assist and pilot ROVs: evaluate the environmental conditions and hazards, dock/undock from the tether management system (TMS), and navigate the ROV by acoustics, sonar, and visual (video).
• Perform electronic, electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical maintenance and repairs.
• Use test equipment, calibrate and align equipment, and perform general housekeeping and corrosion control.
• Use power, video, and data distribution equipment, including high voltage lines and transformers; phase, current, and voltage monitoring; ground fault protection circuits; sub-sea cameras; amplifiers; coaxial cables; video monitors; video converters;…