Survery Technician
BH-297564
Posted: 10/03/2025
- Competitive
- Norway Rogaland Åkrehamn
- Permanent
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Oil & Gas
Job Title: Survey Technician
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Åkrehamn, Norway
Purpose of Role:
Working within our client’s Technical & Operations division, the Survey Technician role will be to support the Regional Technical & Operations Manager in achieving the overall team’s day to day objectives.
Responsibilities:
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Åkrehamn, Norway
Purpose of Role:
Working within our client’s Technical & Operations division, the Survey Technician role will be to support the Regional Technical & Operations Manager in achieving the overall team’s day to day objectives.
Responsibilities:
- Preparing and testing of equipment prior to rental and post hire.
- Function testing, software / firmware updates, cable integrity.
- Ensuring completeness of equipment against packing lists.
- Checking, inspecting, and documenting equipment returned from hire.
- Visual inspection, function testing and writing technical reports.
- Identification of in-house or external repair tasks.
- Preparing all assets to ensure they are ready for delivery to clients at short notice.
- General warehouse and delivery duties.
- Checking, inspecting and documenting equipment on mobilisation.
- Setup, interface, function test on mobilisation.
- Troubleshoot to successful conclusion.
- Assist offshore survey team as required.
- Demobilise, check, inspect and document equipment prior to dispatch back to base.
- Attend Offshore training and undergo an Offshore medical.
- Working knowledge of electronic engineering principles, techniques, and practices.
- Qualified to degree level in relevant Engineering field, or have 3-5+ years relevant experience
- Experience in working with survey equipment.
- Experience of asset tracking databases.
- Knowledge of interfacing survey sensors with acquisition software.
- Ability to work unsupervised on basic offshore projects.
- Ability to operate survey equipment as part of an offshore survey team.
- High standard of QHSE in the workplace.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to work as a team taking directions but also encouraging others to develop.
- Ability to work independently and confidently when representing the company at client premises.
- Ability to follow procedures and processes correctly.
- Have a flexible and proactive approach to working and learning.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.
- Ability to work remotely with relevant IT access.
- Ability to work efficiently and safely under pressure and to deadline.
- Committed to hard work.
- Passionate to develop and progress in an industry recognised technology company
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.