Position Summary

Technical Instructor

Define what’s next for your career with Oceaneering.

As a global technology leader with sixty years of experience delivering engineered solutions, advanced technologies, and robotic systems for the offshore energy, defense, aerospace, and industrial sectors, Oceaneers know what it means to do work that matters. We’re delivering technology that enables our customers to produce lower carbon energy sources safely and more securely to enable the best planet, for the most people, for the longest time. With five distinct business segments and dozens of business lines, you’ll have the opportunity to match your expertise and interest to make a difference with your work and build a career as unique as you are.

Are you ready for what’s next?

We are now looking for an enthusiastic candidate that is passionate about sharing their knowledge and have the ability to communicate with our young students, to join us as our new Technical Instructor.

Oceaneering AS have since 2001 been a pioneer when it comes to training ROV Pilots (FU Faget), working closely with the training office for oil-related subjects (Opplæringskontoret for Oljerelatertefag)

With an apprenticeship of 2.5 years, we always have 3 cohorts in, which today amounts to 41 active apprenticeship contracts in Oceaneering. In total, the number of active apprenticeships in the ROV industry has increased from 10 in 2001 to 161 in 2024.

Duties & Responsibilities

Our new Technical Instructor will have a thorough overlap with the current instructor to ensure quality and value for our future new hires/apprentices. As a technical instructor, you will be a central part of our training team, work closely with the training manager and contribute to further developing our teaching method.

Your main responsibilities will be:

Instruct in all aspects of electrical and hydraulic systems associated with Oceaneering remotely operated vehicles, complex subsea tooling, surface and subsea workover systems Mentor and assess students’ ability to troubleshoot ROV control and associated systems Instruct theory of troubleshooting on fiber-optic components and test equipment Instruct theory of troubleshooting on hydraulic systems Instruct on proper operation and maintenance of analytical test equipment Instruct on basic ROV piloting to include the use of sub-sea navigational equipment Establish and maintain parts and supplies associated with all classrooms and hands on applications associated with instruction and curriculum development Troubleshoot and repair training aids and equipment Assists in the development and maintains course curriculum Participate in the implementation of half-yearly tests and subject tests Point of contact for schools, training offices and examination boards Participate in the recruitment process of new apprentices

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position does not have direct supervisory responsibilities

Qualifications

ROV (FU-faget) Trade Certificate or equally relevant experience Minimum 5 years’ experience as an ROV pilot

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics (Optional)

Knowledge of appropriate steps to analytical problem solving Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships Ability to work in a team environment, remaining attentive to ideas, recognizing responsibilities, and actively participating with others to accomplish assignments and achieve desired goals Seeks out new learning experiences Identifies what needs to be done and acts before being asked or required Ability to work with departments to determine updated training requirements Ability to share knowledge to a young audience

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