ROV Pilot
Omega Subsea is seeking skilled and safety-conscious ROV Pilots to strengthen our offshore team.
As an ROV Pilot, you will contribute to the safe and efficient operation of ROV systems in accordance with approved procedures, project requirements, and Omega Subsea’s QHSE standards. The role is part of an operational team dedicated to the safe and efficient execution of subsea operations, with a strong focus on technical quality and safety.
You will work closely with the ROV Supervisor, Shift Supervisor, and other offshore personnel to ensure stable operations, accurate documentation, and that equipment is operational and ready for use at all times.
All employees follow the company’s competence policy, including participation in the competence management program and completion of required assessments and verifications.
These positions are offshore-based and report operationally to the ROV Supervisor.
Key Responsibilities
Operate the assigned ROV system as directed by the ROV Supervisor and/or Shift Supervisor in accordance with approved project procedures and work scope
Ensure all operations are conducted safely, efficiently and in compliance with Omega Subsea QHSE management system
Monitor and operate the ROV, TMS and Launch and Recovery System in a safe and controlled manner
Maintain clear communication with the ROV Supervisor in all technical and operational matters
Complete dive logs, video logs, maintenance logs and required project documentation
Perform fault-finding and first-line troubleshooting on mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems
Execute preventive maintenance tasks and ensure proper documentation in the maintenance management system
Ensure all equipment and tools are fit for purpose prior to use
Participate actively in toolbox talks, pre-job briefings and operational meetings
Contribute positively to teamwork and maintain good working relationships with offshore personnel and client representatives
Provide guidance to ROV Trainees and junior personnel when delegated
Qualifications
Formal technical education within mechanical, electrical, automation or similar discipline, minimum two years, or equivalent relevant experience
Minimum 3 years’ experience in ROV operations
IMCA ROV Pilot Technician certification is preferred, or working towards certification
Valid offshore medical certificate
Valid and in-date offshore safety training such as BOSIET
Good understanding of hydraulic, electrical and mechanical systems
Ability to read and understand technical drawings and documentation
Fluent in written and spoken English
Personal Qualities
Strong safety awareness and responsible work attitude
Structured and systematic approach to work tasks
Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure
Good communication skills and team-oriented mindset
Proactive and solution-oriented
Flexible and adaptable to changing operational conditions
Why Work at Omega Subsea
Be part of a highly skilled offshore team delivering advanced subsea operations
Work in a company with strong technical expertise and high safety standards
Opportunity to develop within a structured competence framework
Dynamic and professional working environment
Competitive terms and conditions
Contact
Permanent Recruitment
Location
Offshore
Client
Omega Subsea UK
Project
TBA
Position ID
70784