ROV Tooling Technician

Other
Aberdeenshire
July 3, 2026
Permanent
Urgent

Job Description

Ashtead Technology have an exciting opportunity for an ROV Tooling Technician to join our busy team in Kintore – we are seeking a hands on problem solver with a passion for technical problem solving and offshore technology.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Inspecting, maintaining, testing, and repairing a wide range of ROV tooling and associated equipment.
  • Commissioning new tooling systems and supporting bespoke tooling builds from assembly through to testing.
  • Preparing tooling packages for offshore mobilisation, ensuring all equipment is certified, operational, and deployment ready.
  • Diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs on mechanical, hydraulic, and electro hydraulic systems.
  • Supporting mobilisations, site interface testing, and commissioning activities when required.
  • Managing equipment records, work orders, and inventory to maintain operational readiness and traceability.

What Experience You’ll Bring:

  • Qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical discipline, or equivalent industry experience.
  • Proven experience maintaining, inspecting, testing, and repairing ROV tooling equipment.
  • Strong knowledge of ROV tooling systems, including torque tools, valve packs, cutters, LAOTs, and IHPUs.
  • Sound understanding of hydraulic and electrical systems, with the ability to diagnose faults and interpret schematics.
  • Ability to read and work from engineering drawings and technical documentation.
  • Strong problem solving skills with a proactive, detail focused approach.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Experience with electrical systems and fault finding would be advantageous.

What We Can Offer:

  • A dynamic & collaborative team environment where your contributions are valued, and your ideas welcomed
  • The opportunity to make meaningful impact by empowering employees with the knowledge and skills they need to excel in their roles and drive business success
  • Guidance & support from the experienced leaders you work with who are committed to your success and professional development
  • A positive and inclusive company culture that fosters collaboration, creativity, and mutual respect among team members

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