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DOF subsea

ROV Pilot Technician I

Houston, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $21.75/hr

We offer an exciting opportunity as a ROV Pilot Technician I in a fast changing, dynamic industry - and plenty of opportunity to grow, apply your knowledge, skills and experience in DOF's core ...

DOF

Senior ROV Pilot Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

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 ...

DOF

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 ...

DOF

Senior ROV Pilot Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

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 ...

DOF

Senior ROV Pilot Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

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 ...

DOF

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 ...

DOF

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 ...

DOF

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 ...

ROVOP

ROV Pilot Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

Pilot ROV independently and in most environmental conditions. * Complete and submit written operational/technical reports at the end of each offshore cycle relating to all aspects of the project and ...

Subcom, LLC

ROV Pilot/Technician (6437)

Eatontown, NJ · On-site

$18.75 - $25.75/hr

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 ...

Subcom, LLC

ROV Pilot/Technician (6437)

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

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 ...

SubCom

ROV Pilot/Technician (6437)

Eatontown, NJ · On-site

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 ...

SubCom

ROV Pilot/Technician (6437)

Eatontown, NJ · On-site +1

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 ...

DOF

ROV Supervisor

Houston, TX · On-site

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 ...

DOF

ROV Supervisor

Houston, TX

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 ...

DOF

ROV Supervisor

Houston, TX · On-site

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 ...

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How much do temporary trainee rov pilot technician jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary trainee rov pilot technician in the United States is $37,968.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30,000.00 and $42,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Temporary Trainee ROV Pilot Technician?

A Temporary Trainee ROV (Remotely Operated Vehicle) Pilot Technician is an entry-level position in the offshore and subsea industry. This role involves assisting in the operation, maintenance, and repair of ROV systems used for underwater tasks such as inspections, repairs, and data collection. As a trainee, you’ll work under the supervision of experienced ROV pilots and technicians, learning hands-on skills and safety procedures. Employment is typically on a short-term or contract basis, often supporting specific projects or peak operational periods.

What is the difference between Temporary Trainee Rov Pilot Technician vs ROV Pilot Technician?

AspectTemporary Trainee ROV Pilot TechnicianROV Pilot Technician
CertificationsBasic certifications, training in ROV operationAdvanced certifications, experienced in ROV systems
Work EnvironmentTraining sites, temporary assignments, entry-level rolesOperational sites, ongoing ROV operations
Employer UsageTraining programs, temporary projectsRegular ROV operations, maintenance, troubleshooting

The Temporary Trainee ROV Pilot Technician is an entry-level role focused on training and gaining experience in ROV operations, often on temporary projects. In contrast, the ROV Pilot Technician is a more experienced professional responsible for operating and maintaining ROV systems during ongoing operations. The trainee role serves as a stepping stone toward becoming a fully qualified ROV Pilot Technician.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Temporary Trainee ROV Pilot Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Temporary Trainee ROV Pilot Technician, you typically need a background in electrical, mechanical, or marine engineering, supported by relevant technical training or certifications such as IMCA ROV certification. Familiarity with remotely operated vehicle (ROV) control systems, subsea equipment, and diagnostic tools is essential for this role. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective teamwork abilities help you adapt to challenging offshore environments. These competencies ensure safe, efficient operation and maintenance of ROVs during critical underwater missions.

What are some common challenges faced by Temporary Trainee ROV Pilot Technicians, and how can they be overcome?

Temporary Trainee ROV Pilot Technicians often encounter challenges such as adapting quickly to new offshore environments, mastering complex ROV control systems, and collaborating efficiently with multidisciplinary teams under tight deadlines. To overcome these challenges, it is important to proactively seek mentorship from experienced ROV pilots, participate in hands-on training sessions, and maintain clear communication with both technical and operational staff. Embracing a continuous learning mindset and prioritizing safety protocols are also crucial for success in this dynamic role.
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ROV Pilot Technician I

DOF subsea

Houston, TX • On-site

$15.75 - $21.75/hr

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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 ROV Pilot Technician I 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. 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, and preparation. Join us as our new ROV Pilot Technician I DUTIES/TASKS: Responsible for familiarizing himself with the ROV system and it's operation. Operate and maintain the ROV system in accordance with DOF procedures and standards. 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 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 Always perform his assigned work-tasks as directed and in accordance with the established procedures and routines defined in the DOF Subsea quality system and relevant project procedures with special attention to the ROV operation instruction and its underlying documents.

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