ROV Supervisor

Key duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:  

  • Responsible for the safety of themselves and others around them.
  • Observe safe working practices and adhere to electrical principles and industry standards.
  • Manage team members in an emergency.
  • Communicate with team members, and onshore management effectively.
  • Demonstrate commitment to safety by setting an example to all ROVOP crew members.
  • Know responsibilities and actions when reporting accidents and incidents.
  • Have the lead role in the completion of task risk assessments and toolbox talks.
  • Adhere to all ROVOP policies and procedures.
  • Be able to problem solve and conduct project in a professional manner.
  • Responsible for ensuring vehicle is correctly maintained, correctly equipped and ready to dive when client requires.
  • Supervise launch and recovery operations.
  • Complete fault-finding tasks effectively within an acceptable time frame
  • Responsible for ensuring constant communication with nominated deck personnel during launch and recovery procedures.
  • Understands and ensures the full scope of work is undertaken and all relevant supporting documentation is completed and submitted in a timely manner.
  • Coordinate maintenance activities so as not to interfere with client’s critical path activities.
  • Responsible for ensuring all preventative and general maintenance is carried out and supporting records completed and submitted.
  • Fully understands the ROV operational and systems manuals.
  • Full knowledge of the ROV, handling system and all sub systems.
  • Mentor and asses ROV trainees and pilot techs as required.
  • Responsible for system inventory upkeep and submission.
  • Be capable of assessing weather conditions and operational parameters for safe rov operations.
  • Pilot ROV independently and in all environmental conditions within ROVOP limits and mentor/ supervise other personnel while piloting.
  • Complete and submit written technical reports at the end of each offshore cycle relating to all aspects of the project and technical repairs carried out.
  • Undertake training requirements, to obtain competent ROV Supervisor status.
  • Strive to learn new technical and operational issues while on the job.
  • Good knowledge of 3rd party tooling and sensors and able to integrate and fault find accordingly.
  • Familiar with the company's IMS system and be able to complete and submit all reports required effectively.
  • Be familiar with the company's formats for report writing.
  • Prepare formal procedures if required.
  • Interface appropriately and effectively with client and project teams.
  • Lead by example