ROV Pilot/Technician (8113)

Are you looking for an opportunity with plenty of growth potential? Do you enjoy working in an exciting, fast-paced, collaborative environment? Are you interested in working with the world’s most innovative companies to create a more connected world? 

Connecting Continents. Impacting Communities. 

The backbone of the Internet is a series of high-tech subsea fiber optic cables deployed throughout the globe - SubCom has deployed over 50% of them. Our employees ensure data communications networks are engineered, manufactured, deployed to the highest standards, enabling faster and more reliable connectivity to communities worldwide. Every member of the SubCom team plays a role in an end-to-end process that is critical to enterprises, governments, big cities, and rural towns. 

We encourage, expect, and value creativity, thoughtful risk taking, openness to change, and diverse perspectives. Whether you’re a seasoned applicant seeking a new and exciting challenge, or you’re new to the workforce and looking for a flexible, rewarding, and fast-paced position with an innovative and stable organization (since 1953), SubCom has opportunities to advance your career. 

Position Overview 

SubCom operates multiple subsea vehicles globally for subsea telecom cable installation and repair. The ROV Pilot/Technician will perform field operations and equipment maintenance and will report to the Director of Submersible Systems or Submersibles Operations Manager. The position will interface with SubCom employees and contracted labor to conduct equipment maintenance and subsea operations.

Responsibilities

• Operate, repair, and maintain SubCom ROV and Sea Plow systems.
• Monitor, and evaluate subsea contractors.
• Communicate and enforce company procedures and safety policies.
• Prepare purchase requisitions and receive parts and supplies.
• Manage onboard inventory and critical system spares.
• Perform system maintenance with a focus on operational readiness.
• Conduct routine system audits during deployment.
• Support mob and demobilization of ROV and Sea Plow systems.
• Assist with subsea equipment builds, including FAT and integration.
• Provide clear feedback to submersibles management on system status and contracted labor.
• Conduct administrative tasks necessary for onboard submersible administration.
• Rotation lengths are targeted to 60 days, but can go longer based on vessel schedule, project requirements and customer requirements.