Posted 14 days ago
Senior ROV Pilot Technician
@ DOF
Paradise, Newfoundland and Labrador
Overview
DOF Canada is hiring a Senior ROV Pilot Technician to operate, maintain and repair work-class remotely operated vehicles for offshore subsea projects, working both locally and internationally. The role needs 5-7 years of ROV system experience and a post-secondary background in ROV, electrical, engineering technology or mechanics. Pre-employment drug and alcohol screening is required.
Responsibilities:
- Operate, maintain and repair the ROV system per procedures
- Carry out tasks assigned by the Operational ROV Supervisor
- Implement quality, safety, health and environment requirements
- Take part in pre-mobilization and demobilization briefings
- Follow the DOF Subsea Atlantic quality system
Requirements summary:
- 5-7 years work-class ROV experience
- Post-secondary education in ROV, electrical, engineering technology or mechanics, or equivalent experience
- Working knowledge of oil and gas technical standards
- Experience with technical testing and troubleshooting
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
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Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · workable
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-26
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-27
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-27
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Background checks | drug and alcohol, criminal record |
| Education | College diploma (preferred) |
| Fields of study | ROV, Electrical, Engineering Technology, Mechanics |
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DOF
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Storebø |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 22 |
DOF is a world-class offshore construction support, survey and IRM contractor.
DOF is a leading provider of subsea services in all the major oil and gas production regions around the world. With world class ROVs (Remote Operated Vehicles), Survey systems, and a fleet of offshore construction vessels, the group combines expertise and technology to deliver integrated subsea solutions to the offshore oil and gas and renewables industry.
DOF Canada is currently seeking the interest of detail oriented and client focused individuals for the position of Senior ROV Pilot Technician to work both locally and Internationally. If you are looking for a dynamic environment to learn and grow your career, DOF Canada is a great opportunity!
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for the proper performance of all tasks that are assigned to them by the Operational ROV Supervisor during the operation, maintenance, repair, and preparations of the ROV;
- Adhere to the DOF Personal Record of Competence;
- Ensure that the proper internal and external Quality, Safety, Health, and Environment requirements are implemented during tasks;
- Familiarization and debriefing sessions prior to mobilization and demobilization (if applicable.);
- Participate, as required, in projects and complete tasks under separate functional description (developed for the task.);
- Familiarize and adhere to all guidance and instructions that are outlined in the IMS (Information Management System.);
- Perform assigned work tasks as directed and in accordance with the established procedures and routines defined in the DOF Subsea Atlantic quality system and relevant project procedures. Pay special attention to the ROV operation and instruction as well as its underlying documents;
- Be familiar with the ROV system;
- Operate and maintain the ROV system in accordance with procedures and standards.
Requirements
Key Competencies (knowledge, training/education, behaviours):
- 5-7 years previous experience with work class ROV systems;
- Post-secondary education* with a primary focus in:
- ROV (Remote Operated Vehicles)
- Electrical
- Engineering Technology
- Mechanic
*Equivalent/related experience or training will be considered
- Working knowledge of Technical Specifications and Standards within the Oil and Gas Industry;
- Schilling/XLX experience considered an asset;
- Level of technical knowledge in computer and electronic interfacing;
- Experience with technical testing and troubleshooting;
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite - Word/Excel/PowerPoint;
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills with the ability to multitask under pressure;
- Excellent communicator including language proficiency (reading/writing)
- Ability to work in a team environment, as well as independently.
Benefits
Successful candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. DOF maintains the right to request a criminal background check as a part of the recruitment process.
*DOF Canada is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply*
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