ROLE
General:
1. ROV/Trencher Pilot Technician in support of operation, repair, and maintenance of the ROV/Trencher spread – typically consisting of a ROV Handling system (LARS), a Subsea TMS/ ROV and control system/PDU on surface.
2. ROV Pilot Technician perform their duties in accordance with requirements and are fully aware at all times of the work to be performed, the order of the work to be performed and their individual responsibilities.
3. In all phases of operations, due consideration shall be given to the safety and occupational health of personnel, the environment, and subcontracted, client and Company assets.
4. ROV Pilot Technician perform all activities within their sphere of responsibility being carried out in accordance with applicable statutory regulations and or client and Company governing documentation on Health, Safety, Environment, Quality and Security (HSEQS).
Role Specific:
5. Attend applicable Risk Assessments / Safe Job Analysis. Ensure to communicate findings with all team members.
6. Ensure that necessary Toolbox Talks – either with active participation and or by members of the team – are held for any operational, repair or maintenance work. Inform the ROV Supervisor accordingly.
7. Be familiar and tick-off relevant steps in the current operational task plan ensuring the ROV operations are performed as directed by the ROV Supervisor.
8. Ensure equipment and ROV spreads are in complete working order and in compliance with all technical requirements and are operated and maintained in accordance with User Manuals and Company procedures.
9. Perform equipment setup and tests according to project requirements during mobilisations.
10. Inform the ROV Supervisor of the general status, technical deviations and problems associated with the ROV equipment or operation.
11. Ensure equipment reporting is performed accurately, expediently and efficiently in accordance with Company procedures – making aware that suspension of operations may be required.
12. Take initiative and be upfront on the development of matters covering aspects of technical and operational improvements and innovation within the laying industry and on operational facets concerning HSEQS activities in relation to the business of the Company.
13. Ability to read and understand complex electrical and or hydraulic drawings.
14. Excellent technical understanding within ROV systems.
KEY TASKS
Operation:
15. Part of the upcoming operational activities with the ROV spreads and advice as required.
16. Part of the operation, repair and maintenance of the ROV spreads, including and not limited to: ROV TMS Winches ROV handling system CCTV systems Communications systems PLS Hydraulic systems Mechanical systems ROV Tooling ROV Sensors
17. Ensuring relevant equipment-related matters are brought to the attention of the ROV Supervisor.
18. Notify when Company technical documentation is considered as required to be updated, i.e. operation and maintenance manuals, drawings, circuit diagrams, hydraulic schematics, etc.
19. Timely maintain the ROV spread to the highest standards.
20. Reviewing the manner in which equipment is being operated and reporting any activities which may subject the equipment to damage or create unsafe conditions.
21. Employ logical fault finding techniques during breakdown situations.
22. Assisting in commissioning, testing and monitoring of appropriate equipment as required.
23. Adhere to the standardised shift hours for the position on board.
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
Apprenticeship Certificate with in one of the following:
24. Electronics
25. Automations
26. Remote systems
27. Hydraulics
28. Electric
SPECIFIC ROLE EXPERIENCE
General:
29. Capability for maintaining overview and control of complex ROV operations.
30. Excellent technical understanding within ROV systems.
31. Ability to read and understand complex electrical and or hydraulic drawings.
Personal:
32. Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
33. Ability to work at height comfortably and safely.
34. Client focused.
35. Open minded, social and reliable team player.
36. Undergo assessments proving to be competent in the position.
Computer knowledge in:
37. Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, OneNote)