ROV Pilot/Technician

Position Overview: The ROV (Remotely Operated Vehicle) Pilot/Technician will operate and maintain ROV systems for underwater inspections, surveys, and construction support on a Marine EPC Project in Qatar. The role involves piloting Work-Class ROVs (WROV) or Inspection-Class ROVs (IROV) to assist in pipeline installations, subsea structure inspections, and offshore construction activities while ensuring compliance with IMCA (International Marine Contractors Association) standards. Key Responsibilities: ✔ ROV Operations & Piloting · Operate WROV/IROV systems (e.g., Schilling, Saab Seaeye, Oceaneering) for: o Subsea construction support (pipeline lay, structure installation). o Visual inspections, sonar surveys, and NDT support (CP surveys, UT thickness checks). o Tool deployment, valve operations, and debris clearance. · Follow dive plans and mission objectives set by the ROV Supervisor. ✔ Maintenance & Troubleshooting · Perform pre/post-dive checks, hydraulic/electrical repairs, and system upgrades. · Maintain ROV tether management systems (TMS), cameras, sensors, and manipulators. · Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and software issues. ✔ Safety & Compliance · Adhere to IMCA ROV Code of Practice, QHSE policies, and client requirements. · Ensure ROV operations do not interfere with diving teams or vessel activities. · Maintain logbooks, maintenance records, and incident reports. ✔ Reporting & Coordination · Provide real-time feedback to the ROV Supervisor and client representatives. · Assist in data collection (video, sonar scans) and reporting for surveys. Work with surveyors, diving teams, and marine crews for integrated operations Requirements · Certifications: o IMCA ROV Pilot/Technician Certification (Minimum: Supervisor Level for senior roles). o OPITO/HSE/STCW safety training (BOSIET, HUET, CA-EBS). o Electrical/Mechanical certifications (advantage). · Experience: o 3-5+ years as an ROV Pilot/Technician in offshore oil & gas or marine construction. o Experience with Work-Class ROVs (e.g., Schilling UHD, Oceaneering Millennium). o Middle East/GCC experience (preferred but not mandatory). · Technical Skills: o Proficient in ROV simulators, sonar (Klein, Tritech), and hydraulic systems. o Knowledge of subsea construction, survey software (QINSy, Eiva NaviPac). Benefits Additional Benefits - Housing/allowance - Flight tickets - Insurance - Overtime bonuses