Project Technician

We are looking for a Project Technician to join Ashtead Technology to support the planning, offshore execution and reporting of Asset Integrity inspection projects to the global offshore energy sector. This is a varied role combining offshore operations with onshore project support, giving you the opportunity to support the successful execution of inspection campaigns, gain hands-on experience with specialist equipment, and play an important role in delivering high-quality data and technical solutions for our clients.

This is a hybrid onshore/offshore position, with approximately 100 days offshore each year internationally.

What you'll be doing:

• Support the planning and delivery of offshore inspection projects, including subsea 3D modelling and mooring integrity surveys.
• Prepare project documentation, including method statements, risk assessments, task plans, and technical reports.
• Select, test, calibrate, and prepare inspection equipment to ensure systems are fully operational for deployment.
• Travel offshore to operate inspection systems, troubleshoot equipment, and deliver safe, efficient data acquisition.
• Carry out data QA/QC and produce high-quality reports and 3D models to support client decision-making.
• Build strong relationships with clients by participating in project meetings and providing technical support throughout project delivery.
• Manage equipment demobilisation, post-project testing, and defect reporting to maintain operational readiness.
• Support business development activities, equipment demonstrations, and training initiatives while maintaining accurate project records and ensuring compliance with HSEQ standards.

What experience you'll bring:

• HND or above (or equivalent) in Survey Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics or related discipline.
  
• Ability and willingness to undertake approximately 100 days offshore per year globally.
• Strong IT skills and ability to work with technical project data and software applications.
• Previous experience in offshore, survey, inspection or ROV operations and knowledge of mooring systems and inspection techniques is preferred.
• Hands-on competence with electronic, electrical or mechanical systems used in subsea environments and 3D modelling data capture and model generation also beneficial.

Who we are: 

Established in 1985, Ashtead Technology is a leading provider of subsea equipment rental solutions, advanced underwater technologies, and support services to the global offshore energy sector. With over 40 years of experience, we specialise in enabling customers to understand the subsea environment and manage offshore energy production infrastructure, including offshore wind farms and oil and gas platforms. Our offering spans the entire lifecycle of these infrastructures, with over 85% of our equipment fungible across both markets.

Headquartered in the UK, Ashtead Technology operates globally with over 600 staff and more than 30,000 assets, making us one of the largest independent rental fleets in the industry. We continue to invest in equipment and have a strong in-house engineering capability to provide the most technologically advanced solutions. Our growth, driven by strategic acquisitions and organic expansion, culminated in a successful IPO in 2021, with shares now trading on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange.

What we’ll offer:

• A dynamic & collaborative team environment where your contributions are valued, and your ideas welcomed
  
• Guidance & support from the experienced leaders you work with who are committed to your success and professional development
• A positive and inclusive company culture that fosters collaboration, creativity, and mutual respect among team members