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Offshore ROV Tooling Technician

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Qualification in a relevant technical discipline or equivalent industry experience
  • Proven experience supporting the inspection, maintenance, testing, and repair of ROV tooling equipment
  • Strong knowledge of ROV tooling systems, including torque tools, valve packs, cutters, LAOTs, and IHPUs
  • Sound understanding of hydraulic and electrical systems, including fault diagnosis and schematic interpretation

Responsibilities

  • Supporting offshore ROV tooling operations and subsea intervention projects from mobilisation through to demobilisation
  • Commissioning, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting a wide range of ROV tooling equipment offshore and on client sites
  • Diagnosing and resolving hydraulic, mechanical, and electro-hydraulic equipment faults to minimise downtime
  • Providing technical support and expertise to offshore personnel, clients, and project teams

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Problem Solving

About the company

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Ashtead Technology

Energy Technology

Established in 1985, Ashtead Technology has grown organically and through strategic acquisition to become the leading provider of equipment rental solutions, advanced underwater technologies and support services to the global energy sector. With a proven track record spanning over 40 years, we offer unrivalled technical know-how, experience and in-house engineering capability. We also boast one of the largest independent rental fleets in the industry with over 30,000 assets and continue to invest to ensure we can offer the broadest and most technologically advanced equipment available to support our customers globally. Ashtead Technology employs more than 650 people and services its customers from sixteen facilities located in key offshore energy hubs in the UK, USA, UAE, Norway, Canada and Singapore.

Company details

IndustryEnergy Technology
Company size501 - 1000

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Job description

Ashtead Technology is seeking an experienced Offshore ROV Tooling Technician to support the delivery of subsea ROV Tooling projects worldwide. Working with a range of hydraulic, mechanical, and electro-hydraulic tooling systems, you'll play a key role in equipment mobilisation, commissioning, fault diagnosis, maintenance, and offshore operations ensuring equipment performs safely and reliably in demanding offshore environments.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Supporting offshore ROV tooling operations and subsea intervention projects from mobilisation through to demobilisation.
  • Commissioning, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting a wide range of ROV tooling equipment offshore and on client sites.
  • Diagnosing and resolving hydraulic, mechanical, and electro-hydraulic equipment faults to minimise downtime.
  • Providing technical support and expertise to offshore personnel, clients, and project teams.
  • Preparing tooling packages and ensuring all equipment is fully operational and deployment-ready.
  • Contributing to the development and continuous improvement of tooling systems, operational processes, and service delivery.
  • Mentoring and supporting developing ROV Tooling Technicians through hands-on guidance and knowledge sharing.
  • Maintaining accurate technical documentation while ensuring compliance with HSEQ requirements and industry standards.

What experience you'll bring:

  • Qualification in a relevant technical discipline or equivalent industry experience.
  • Proven experience supporting the inspection, maintenance, testing, and repair of ROV tooling equipment.
  • Strong knowledge of ROV tooling systems, including torque tools, valve packs, cutters, LAOTs, and IHPUs.
  • Sound understanding of hydraulic and electrical systems, including fault diagnosis and schematic interpretation.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, documentation, and operational procedures.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to perform effectively in demanding offshore environments.
  • Excellent communication skills and the confidence to work closely with clients, offshore crews, and project teams.
  • Experience with electrical systems and fault-finding would be advantageous.

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 can offer:

  • A dynamic & collaborative team environment where your contributions are valued, and your ideas welcomed
  • The opportunity to make meaningful impact by empowering employees with the knowledge and skills they need to excel in their roles and drive business success
  • 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

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