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Oil States Houma recognizes that our diverse workforce is our greatest asset. We offer a ... Travel to rig location, diagnose problem, utilizing written procedures and assembly manuals, and ...

Oil States Houma recognizes that our diverse workforce is our greatest asset. We offer a ... Travel to rig location, diagnose problem, utilizing written procedures and assembly manuals, and ...

Oil States Houma recognizes that our diverse workforce is our greatest asset. We offer a ... Travel to rig location, diagnosis problem, utilizing written procedures and assemble manuals, and ...

Whilst onboard the drilling rig, you will work under the guidance of the core crew subsea personnel ... Minimum of 2 years' experience working offshore with Subsea Well Control Systems * Familiarity with ...

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Surveyor II A

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Oceaneering rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

250th of 418 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

The Surveyor II will operate Survey and Positioning equipment in a safe and efficient manner, and maintaining and repairing all electronic sensors, associated with survey equipment. Ability to travel domestically and overseas as assigned. 

Oceaneering is a global provider of engineered services and products, primarily to the offshore energy industry. We develop products and services for use throughout the lifecycle of an offshore oilfield, from drilling to decommissioning. We operate the world's premier fleet of work class ROVs. Additionally, we are a leader in offshore oilfield maintenance services, umbilicals, subsea hardware, and tooling. We also use applied technology expertise to serve the defense, material handling, aerospace, science, and renewable energy industries.
Equal Opportunity Employer: 
All qualified candidates will receive consideration for all positions without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other non-merit factor.
As one of the largest providers of Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs), Oceaneering offers cost-effective, innovative solutions to solve our customers' most complex challenges. With 99% uptime, our vehicles offer tough, reliable service for the full asset life cycle anywhere in the world - from development through to decommissioning. With a focus on secure remote operations, we can assure any operation, including rig moves, subsea monitoring, inspection, and more. With our next generation of subsea vehicles, such as the Liberty E-ROV and Freedom AUV, we push the boundaries of autonomy and remote work capabilities, using machine learning for better decision making and asset maintenance. 

REQUIRED

  • High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required. 
  • One (1) - Three (3) years' experience in the Survey industry as a Survey Professional
  • Must have or be able to obtain TWIC card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential)
  • Must be able to obtain a valid Passport and any other reginally mandated offshore work requirement documents as appropriate. 

  • Must have knowledge of basic computer skills    
  • Two (2) year Technical Degree or higher in field of study preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent desired

DESIRED

  • Two (2) year Technical Degree or higher in field of study preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent desired

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics

  • Knowledge of appropriate steps to analytical problem solving. 

  • Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. 

  • Ability to work in a team environment, remaining attentive to ideas, recognizing responsibilities, and actively participating with others to accomplish assignments and achieve desired goals.

  • Treats others fairly and with respect.
  • Knowledge of department's policies, rules, regulations, business goals, vision, organizational structure, culture, philosophy, operating principles and values, etc.
  • Ability to establish and maintain project priorities.
  • Seeks out new learning experiences.
  • Identifies what needs to be done and takes action before being asked or required.

Working Conditions 

  • Outdoors and indoors, day and night, as well as over/near water. 

  • Requires working on or near moving equipment and vibrating equipment. 

  • Frequently the humidity is above 90%, noise is over 85 decibels and the light is intense/glare. 

  • Potential exposure to open fire/flames/sparks. 

  • Constant exposure to airborne dust, fumes, and gases. 

  • Work surface is stable, height is elevated. 

Benefits Statement

We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Employee benefits vary by role, however, may include Health and Wellness, Mental Health, Retirement Savings, Life and Disability, Paid Maternity and Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, and an Employee Assistance Program.

  • Responsible for installing, calibrating, and operating surface and subsea sensors for the real-time position determination of vessels and remotely operated vehicles below the water. 

  • Operate equipment to include cameras (video and still), acoustic positioning systems, sonars, subsea tooling, surface positioning systems. 

  • Knowledge of Surveyor data collection and analysis process. 

  • Maintains parts and supplies within inventory.

  • Responsible for the care and safety of company equipment       

  • All other duties as assigned


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