Underwater Robotic Diving Technician ROV Operator

About this role

Scruples Resources is seeking an underwater robotic diving technician and ROV operator for offshore subsea work based in Lagos. The role requires hands-on experience operating ROVs and underwater robotic systems, conducting subsea inspections and supporting maintenance, installation and light intervention activities to support safe and efficient offshore operations.

What you would do

• Operate ROVs and underwater robotic systems for subsea operations.
• Conduct visual inspections of pipelines, risers, subsea structures, platforms, vessels and marine facilities.
• Operate underwater cameras, sonar, lights, sensors, manipulators and robotic tooling.
• Perform underwater surveys, measurements, condition assessments and monitoring.
• Identify and document corrosion, cracks, leaks, marine growth, coating damage and other defects.
• Pre- and post-deployment checks and troubleshoot ROV equipment and control systems.

What they are asking for

• Hold a degree or diploma (HND/OND or Bachelor's) or relevant technical qualification in Marine, Mechanical, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics or related field.
• Experience operating ROVs or underwater robotic equipment.
• Certification in ROV/Subsea Operations or Commercial Diving is an advantage.
• Training in underwater inspection, NDT or subsea survey is beneficial.
• Strong practical knowledge of ROV and subsea robotic systems; ability to operate cameras, sonar, manipulators, sensors and control systems.
• Willingness to work offshore in demanding environmental conditions and a strong commitment to HSE and equipment integrity.

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