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The Senior ROV Pilot Technician is responsible to perform his/her assigned work tasks as directed in accordance with the established procedures/routines defined by the company's quality system and ...

The Senior ROV Pilot Technician is responsible to perform his/her assigned work tasks as directed in accordance with the established procedures/routines defined by the company's quality system and ...

ROV Pilot Technician I

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

The ROV Pilot Technician is responsible for the proper performance of all tasks in which they are assigned, by the Operational ROV Supervisor during the project, ROV Operations, maintenance, repair ...

ROV Pilot Technician I

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

The ROV Pilot Technician is responsible for the proper performance of all tasks in which they are assigned, by the Operational ROV Supervisor during the project, ROV Operations, maintenance, 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 ...

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 ...

Achieve 180 days (6 months) offshore experience at Senior Pilot Technician grade * Have a minimum of 36 months (3 years) of experience in ROV Operations Required Skills (social/technical) and ...

Achieve 180 days (6 months) offshore experience at Senior Pilot Technician grade * Have a minimum of 36 months (3 years) of experience in ROV Operations Required Skills (social/technical) and ...

... ROV systems, in accordance with the service orders of the contracts and the company's safety ... Engage in training and assessing for eROV pilot technicians and eROV pilots within the Global ...

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How much do junior rov pilot technician jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior rov pilot technician in the United States is $71,799.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,500.00 and $80,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Junior ROV Pilot Technician job?

A Junior ROV (Remotely Operated Vehicle) Pilot Technician is responsible for operating and maintaining underwater robotic vehicles used in offshore industries like oil and gas, renewable energy, and subsea exploration. Their duties include piloting the ROV, assisting in equipment maintenance, and troubleshooting technical issues. They work as part of a team to ensure safe and efficient underwater operations. This role is typically an entry-level position, providing hands-on experience with subsea technology and progressing toward senior pilot or supervisory roles.

What are typical daily responsibilities for a Junior ROV Pilot Technician?

As a Junior ROV Pilot Technician, your daily tasks typically include conducting pre-dive checks, piloting the ROV during underwater operations, performing routine maintenance, and troubleshooting minor technical issues. You’ll work closely with senior ROV pilots, engineers, and deck crew to support inspections, repairs, and data collection on subsea structures. The role often involves shift work in offshore or remote settings, emphasizing safety protocols and effective communication. Gaining hands-on experience with various ROV systems and underwater tools will help you expand your technical skills and prepare for advancement within the team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Junior Rov Pilot Technician position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Junior ROV Pilot Technician, you need a solid background in electronics, mechanics, and basic engineering principles, often supported by a relevant technical diploma or degree. Familiarity with remotely operated vehicle (ROV) control systems, subsea tools, and certifications like IMCA or OPITO are frequently required. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure the safe and efficient operation of ROVs in complex offshore environments and enable successful collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

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Senior ROV Pilot Technician

DOF

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

A Happy Ship Moves faster!
"When my crew is happy, I'm confident we will complete our operations, care for the environment, and do so safely". Anita is our youngest Captain. She's one of our employees who helps point the direction on how to run our large, modern fleet.
An important part of the DOF culture is to learn from the experienced and skilled people we are so fortunate to recruit. After all it's the culture of innovation that has made DOF one of the most exciting places to work. In DOF you can make a difference in an environment ready to solve problems and implement good ideas quickly. And who knows? Perhaps you will learn something from your new colleagues as well.
We offer an exciting opportunity as a Senior ROV Pilot Technician in a fast changing, dynamic industry - and plenty of opportunity to grow, apply your knowledge, skills and experience in DOF's core activities.
We are looking for another member to join our team: a working environment consisting of 51 highly skilled, positive, innovative, and enthusiastic employees. The Senior ROV Pilot Technician is responsible to perform his/her assigned work tasks as directed in accordance with the established procedures/routines defined by the company's quality system and relevant project procedures with special attention to the ROV operation instruction and its underlying documents. He/she is responsible for being familiar with the ROV system and its operation. He/she will operate and maintain the ROV system in accordance with the company's procedures and standards.
Join us as our new ROV Senor Pilot Technician
Requirements
Tasks and Responsibilities:
  • The Senior ROV Pilot Technician is responsible for the proper performance of all tasks in which he or she is assigned, by the Operational ROV Supervisor during the project, ROV operations, maintenance, repair and preparations.
  • Ensure that internal/external Health, Safety, Environment and Quality requirements are adhered to at all times.
  • Participate in familiarization and debriefing sessions prior to mobilization/ demobilization (if applicable).
  • Participate as required in the project responsibilities as specified in the project scope of work.
  • Familiarize and adhere to all guidance and instructions outlined in the BMS (Business Management System).
  • Ensure that ROV logs,reports and the quality of service is consistent according to DOF standards
  • Ensure that ROV system documentation is updated and maintained

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Degree level or equivalent Subsea operations knowledge
  • Valid and current (or ability to obtain) appropriate offshore medical and offshore survival course

Work Experience:
  • Achieve 365 days (1 year) offshore experience at PTI grade (Pilot Tech grade 1)
  • Have a minimum of 36 months (3 years) experience in ROV operations

Required Skills (social/technical) and equipment
  • Qualified and Experienced in ROV Operations
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Qualified in Electrical and/or Mechanical or relevant discipline
  • Proficient in Microsoft Packages - Word/Excel/PowerPoint and Document Control Systems
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal
  • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
  • Working knowledge of Oil and Gas Industry Technical Specifications and Standards

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.