Offshore Critical Telecom Support Engineer
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Company Profile
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, entertainment, material handling, aerospace, science, and renewable energy industries.
Position Summary
The OCT Engineer will work onshore in Aberdeen and at offshore locations. A background in Offshore Critical Telecoms and basic network engineering is required. The engineer will work predominantly with Service Delivery Managers, clients and globally dispersed team members to ensure OCT Managed Support Service obligations to customer are met. Willingness to perform physical installations, testing and fault diagnosis is mandatory as is maintaining documentation.
This role is based in Aberdeen, Scotland and candidates must live within a commutable distance to be considered.
Duties And Responsibilities
Provide support to Service Delivery Managers, Operations Team and clients
Manage various stakeholder interfaces
Time management and Activity management
Change Management including preparation of CRQ’s
Able to diagnose, co-ordinate and resolve technical issues with telecoms systems and equipment including but not limited to Platform General Alarm Systems, CCTV, Satellite Telephony, UHF & VHF Radio systems, licensing and VSAT
Provide guidance on technical standards and specifications for telecoms systems and equipment
Site surveys
Installation, configuration and testing of infrastructure at local and remote locations
Identify improvement opportunities within the telecoms scope
Specialist vendor engagement, procurement of parts and licenses
Equipment shipping and logistics
Maintain documents and diagrams
Monitoring and diagnosis of performance issues in conjunction with Operations Team
Able to prepare technical documentation e.g. survey findings and work packs
Continued improvement activities
Qualifications
Required
BOSIET (Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training) Certification
MIST (Minimum Industry Safety Training) Certification
Strong exposure in the delivery of highly scalable, economically feasible and high performing systems within a functional delivery matrix of Critical Telecoms, Enterprise and Major Project environments
Over 5 years’ experience in Offshore Telecoms systems and communications networks
Experience of Technical Assurance within an EPC environment in the Oil and Gas industry, and preferably within the Upstream Gas business
Cisco CCNA or equivalent networking experience
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics
Customer oriented with strong client focused communication skills
Excellent troubleshooting skills
Able to communicate clearly and effectively with internal and external customers
Able to work effectively in a hybrid work environment with local and virtual team members
Desire to enhance technical knowledge
Ability to act as a cross-departmental technical lead in previously stated technologies
Promote positive work environment
Possesses professional manner and maintains customer satisfaction
Ability to adapt to fluid schedules and activities to meet customers’ requirements
Technologies
Telecoms Systems - Platform General Alarm Systems, CCTV, Satellite Telephony, UHF & VHF Radio Systems, Licensing, VSAT, SCADA, Weather Station, Radar Early Warning Systems
Network Equipment – Cisco Switches and Routers, Firewalls
Network Technologies – WAN, LAN, VLAN, VPN, TCP/IP, Wireless
Additional Information
Role requires engineer to be within daily commuting distance to Dyce, Aberdeen
Ability to travel locally, UK, overseas and offshore
Role is predominately onshore based offering a combination of home, office and offshore working
How To Apply
Regular full-time employees who apply will be considered along with external candidates. Employees with less than six months with their current position are not eligible to apply for job postings. Please discuss your interest in the position with your current manager/supervisor prior to submitting your completed application. It is highly recommended to apply through the PeopleSoft or Oceanet portals.
Closing Statement
We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to advance in an international company. To apply, click 'Apply Now'.
- Location:
- Aberdeen
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Engineer, Support Engineer, Engineering, Offshore