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Senior ROV Pilot

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fugro logoFugro · Aberdeen, UK
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About the role

Do you want to join our Geo-data revolution? Fugro's global reach and unique know-how will put the world at your fingertips. Our love of exploration and technical expertise help us to provide our clients with invaluable insights. We source and make sense of the most relevant Geo-data for their needs, so they can design, build and operate their assets more safely, sustainably and efficiently. But we're always looking for new talent to take the next step with us. For bright minds who enjoy meaningful work and want to push our pioneering spirit further. For individuals who can take the initiative, but work well within a team.

Benefits

Our view on diversity, equity and inclusionBenefits of joining our teamExtensive career & training opportunities both nationally and internationally.Competitive salaryContributory pension schemePrivate medical insuranceHealth cash planGroup life assuranceGroup income protectionCycle to work schemeDiscounted gym membershipDiscounts platformThe Fugro Card (pre-paid virtual visa card, which earns cash back automatically when money is spent at any participating retailers)Enhanced maternity and paternity payLong service awardsFugro values awardsEmployee referral bonus schemeDisclaimer for recruitment agencies:Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciatedFugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated .Health insuranceRemote work optionsEquity / stock optionsPerformance bonus

Additional Information

Job Description We are looking for skilled ROV Pilots who will be responsible for piloting our electric Remotely Operated Vehicles (eROV) installed on USVs across Europe and Africa. This role is a 5-month fixed term contract based at our Remote Operations Centre in Aberdeen. This role offers a unique opportunity to cross-train and expand your expertise with the latest technology. You will engage in diverse and groundbreaking projects, be at the forefront of the industry's transition to remote and autonomous technology. You will enjoy a stable onshore working environment while being part of this exciting transition. Additionally, you'll benefit from guaranteed monthly earnings across the fixed term and if you reside near Aberdeen, you'll have the added perk of returning to the comfort of your own bed every night after work. Your role and responsibilities: Carry out supervised piloting tasks, including general ROV control, pipe tracking work, structural cleaning and testing during subsea missions. Control safe and efficient launch and recovery of the ROV system. Maintain a proactive approach to Health, Safety, and the Environment, working in line with Fugro's safety standards and core values. Ensure system readiness by completing inventory checks, pre‑ and post‑dive inspections, and general housekeeping. Work collaboratively within the survey team, communicating clearly and supporting colleagues and project personnel. What you'll need to thrive in this role: Previous inspection scope experience as an ROV Pilot Technician. Strong understanding of inspection class ROV systems. A nationally recognised technical or trade qualification and/or relevant vocational qualification in electrical, electronics, hydraulics, or mechanics. Willingness and ability to work offshore for extended periods. Please note: due to UK Visas and Immigration requirements, this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.


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