Marine Technician I Marine
Lafayette, IN - USA
Job Summary
Job Description
Fugros Marine business delivers the data insights and operational support required to safely and efficiently develop build and maintain offshore and coastal infrastructure. Through surveying site characterization positioning inspection monitoring and consulting services the team helps clients reduce risk and make informed decisions across the lifecycle of marine projects
The Marine Technician I is an entry-level technical position responsible for supporting offshore nearshore and onshore marine operations across multiple service lines including Hydrographic Geophysical Geotechnical ROV AUV MetOcean and Marine Survey operations. The role assists with the installation operation maintenance troubleshooting calibration and repair of a wide range of marine equipment instrumentation sensors data acquisition systems and support technologies.
Working under the guidance of experienced technical personnel the Marine Technician I develops technical proficiency through structured training field experience mentorship and competency-based career progression. This position requires a strong technical aptitude commitment to safety and the ability to work in challenging marine and offshore environments.
Job Responsibilities
- Lead by example and place Quality Health & Safety Security and the protection of the Environment as core values while never intentionally placing employees our processes customers or the communities in which we live and work at risk.
- Assist with the installation mobilization integration testing operation maintenance and repair of marine equipment and systems.
- Support offshore and onshore operations across Hydrographic Geophysical Geotechnical ROV AUV MetOcean and Marine Survey projects.
- Perform equipment inspections preventative maintenance calibrations and functional testing.
- Troubleshoot basic to intermediate electrical electronic mechanical networking software and data acquisition issues.
- Support equipment mobilization and demobilization activities on vessels and project sites.
- Maintain equipment inventories maintenance records technical documentation and project reports.
- Ensure compliance with all Company HSE policies procedures and quality standards.
- Work collaboratively with project managers engineers surveyors scientists vessel crews and field personnel.
- Participate in technical training programs and competency development initiatives.
- Maintain operational readiness of assigned equipment and work areas.
- Travel and work offshore nearshore and at remote project locations as required.
- Other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
- Legally authorized to work in the United States without restrictions.
- Possess the ability to obtain a valid passport for international travel.
- Possess a High school diploma or equivalent is required
- Have 1 year or more of experience.
- Must be able to pass an OGUK physical and a DOT drug screen.
- Must possess a current BOSIET certification or be able to complete it within 3 weeks of employment.
- Associate of Science (A.S.) degree in Marine Technology Electronics Engineering Technology Instrumentation Computer Technology Computer Networking or a related technical discipline highly preferred.
- Have relevant military technical training and experience highly preferred.
- No prior professional marine industry experience required for candidates with relevant technical education or military training.
- Frequent travel and offshore assignments may be required.
- Previous experience with electronics instrumentation mechanics networking data acquisition systems marine operations ROVs AUVs or related technical fields is beneficial but not required.
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability.
- Ability to learn marine equipment instrumentation software and data acquisition systems.
- Ability to obtain and maintain required offshore medical and safety certifications.
- Ability to read and follow technical procedures manuals and equipment documentation.
- This position is designed as a structured technical development role intended to build competency across multiple marine service lines.
- Successful completion of required training programs safety certifications and technical development milestones is required.
- Continued advancement within the Marine Technician career path is contingent upon achieving and maintaining established competency standards.
- Work may be performed aboard vessels docks fabrication facilities warehouses and remote project locations.
- Ability to work extended hours and rotational schedules as project requirements dictate.
Whats in it for you
At Fugro our people are our number one priority and central to our purpose to create a safe and livable world. Our values set the foundation for our unique culture: we are determined to deliver we prepare for tomorrow we do whats right and we build trust. Our talent philosophy is seeded by our values and fueled by a passion for learning developing leadership behaviors transparency and accountability.
Fugro offers opportunities to sharpen skills and provide career growth through on-the-job learning experiences LinkedIn Learning access business and technical training and leadership development programs.
We value the mental physical and financial health of our employees and their families and offer a variety of flexible work models. Fugro USAs comprehensive benefits package also ensures you have choices that fit your needs at any life stage.
How to apply
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About Company
Fugro are the world’s leading Geo-data specialist, collecting and analysing comprehensive information about the Earth and the structures built upon it. Through integrated data acquisition, analysis and advice, we unlock insights from Geo-data to help our clients design, build and oper ... View more