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We are seeking a Field Technician to work for an offshore equipment hire company.

Field technicians are also responsible for mobilising, demobilising, and operating our geophysical and geotechnical equipment. This includes, but is not limited to, recorders, hydrophone arrays, positioning and levelling systems, cone penetration test (CPT) systems, and vibrocorers and box corers. When not in the field, technicians are based at the headquarters in Beccles, Suffolk. Here they support our technical services manager, maintaining, servicing and preparing equipment for projects.

More detailed duties and job requirements:

• ensuring that during mobilisation all equipment is installed with due regard for air circulation, vibration isolation and sea fastening, prior to final testing and sailing

• adhering to all statutory legislation and company policies pertaining to health and safety, including the wearing of personal protective equipment

• keeping the working area in a clean and safe condition

• reviewing certifications on winches, lifting and electronic equipment for compliance with statutory legislation and company procedures

• assisting with winch operations and loading and unloading of equipment

• participating in toolbox talks, emergency drills and safety meetings

• completing risk assessments for equipment deployment, testing, operation and recovery

• completing equipment pre-use checklists and observer logs

Key requirements, skills and attributes:

• HNC or Level 3 Apprenticeship in electronics, mechanics or hydraulics

• Willingness to complete medical and survival training

• Experience delivering a rapid response service

• Experience in client facing role

• Friendly and approachable manner

• Innovative, can-do attitude

• Exceptional attention to detail

• Well presented

• Valid driving licence

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