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Senior ROV Pilot Technician

United Kingdom, Aberdeen · Job Posted June 29, 2026
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Make your mark as Senior ROV Pilot Technician at Boskalis Subsea Services in Aberdeen. You will be a key member of the offshore ROV team, responsible for piloting, maintaining, and troubleshooting remotely operated vehicle (ROV) systems in support of subsea operations. This role provides technical leadership within the ROV crew and acts as a mentor to Pilot Technicians at Grades I and II. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong piloting proficiency, hands-on competence across electrical, electronic, and hydraulic systems, and a proactive approach to safety, planning, and task execution. Working under the supervision of the ROV Supervisor, the Senior Pilot Technician plays an integral role in delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality ROV operations. This includes overseeing complex tasks such as manipulator use, fibre-optic fault finding, and tooling deployment, as well as contributing to planning, reporting, and team development offshore. The role requires excellent communication, sound judgement in dynamic conditions, and a commitment to maintaining high technical standards in line with company procedures, IMCA guidance (C005), and client requirements.

Job Responsibility

  • Execute advanced ROV piloting operations in support of subsea tasks including construction, survey, inspection, intervention, and tooling deployment, ensuring precision, safety, and compliance with procedures
  • Lead the launch and recovery of ROV systems, coordinating deck crew, verifying safe working practices, and overseeing the use of LARS and TMS systems
  • Diagnose and resolve faults in ROV systems including electrical, electronic, fibre-optic, hydraulic, and mechanical components, using test equipment, circuit diagrams, and company maintenance procedures
  • Perform planned and corrective maintenance on ROV systems and sub-systems in accordance with manufacturer specifications and the company’s maintenance management system (MMS)
  • Monitor and interpret ROV telemetry, sonar, video feeds, sensor data, and vehicle diagnostics during live operations to support safe and accurate task execution
  • Operate and maintain manipulator systems, ensuring effective use for tasks such as valve operations, tool deployment, cutting, and recovery activities
  • Assist the ROV Supervisor in shift briefings, toolbox talks, risk assessments, and task planning, acting as operational lead in their absence (typically night shift or task-specific delegation)

Requirements

  • A minimum of 360 days offshore in the role of ROV Pilot Technician Grade I – CV with work history to date including at least 100 logged piloting hours demonstratable on IMCA ROV Logbook
  • Multi-discipline Project Experience: piloting observation or work-class ROVs, exposure to consoles, sonar, manipulator arms and common subsea tooling (preferred). In addition, previous involvement with fibre-optic, HV, or integrated ROV control and telemetry systems (preferred)
  • Valid and current IMCA Company Member Competence Certificate or completed and validated IMCA Competence Portfolio supporting completion of all ROV Pilot Technician Grade I (R03) competencies
  • Technical qualifications: recognized technical qualification in electrical, electronic, mechanical, or hydraulic discipline (e.g. NVQ Level 3, HNC, military trade, or equivalent)
  • ROV Introductory Training - successful completion of an IMCA-approved ROV Introductory Training course (IMCA R002 compliant), with valid certification
  • Technical Knowledge and Practical Skills - demonstrated competence in advanced fault finding, manipulator use, ROV piloting, and equipment maintenance across ROV systems
  • Communication and Leadership - proven ability to supervise and mentor junior team members, lead deck operations, and act as shift lead when required
  • Offshore availability and resilience - willingness to work rotational offshore shifts in physically demanding conditions
  • Strong communication - works collaboratively, follows instructions, and contributes to a positive, safety-focused team environment and contributes positively to team dynamics and maintains clear, respectful communication
  • Problem-solving and initiative - seeks feedback and engages in CPD activities to enhance technical and operational capabilities
  • OPITO approved BOSIET with CA-EBS, MIST (for UKCS only) and OEUK Medical (including Bi-Deltoid shoulder measurements

Nice to have

  • Multi-discipline Project Experience: piloting observation or work-class ROVs, exposure to consoles, sonar, manipulator arms and common subsea tooling
  • previous involvement with fibre-optic, HV, or integrated ROV control and telemetry systems

What we offer

  • competitive salary
  • contributory pension scheme
  • private medical insurance
  • death in service benefit
  • career development opportunities through (online) courses at the Boskalis academy

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