Hobark International Limited Vacancy for a ROV & Trenching Senior Pilot Technician

Hobark International Limited (HIL) is the parent company of the Hobark group operating in the oil and gas industry. The company was incorporated in 1998, starting as a staffing agency based in Port Harcourt. Currently we have offices in 4 countries with our head office in Lagos. We are recruiting to fill the vacant position below:     Job Title: ROV & Trenching Senior Pilot Technician Location: Offshore, Nigeria Job Type: Contract Duties & Responsibilities The main responsibilities will include:

• Supervision of all ROV/Trenching and subcontractor personnel under his/her control in accordance with Company QHSE policy and operational procedures, including the implementation of Task and Dive Plans;
• Ensure Risk Assessments, JSA`s, TBTs have been conducted and recorded in accordance with Company procedures prior to any task being carried out also ensuring responsible person has instigated all identified control measures;
• Ensure all personnel have safety awareness of any tasks to be conducted, particularly in regards to COSHH, manual handling, Working at Height, Environment and Lifting Operations and correct planning and corrective actions are in place;
• Ensure LOTO procedure is implemented prior to any HV work and correct Competent and Responsible personnel are in place and identified;
• Participation in offshore meetings, e.g. morning, safety, project briefings and wash-ups, etc;
• Ensure good liaison between Company and Client
• Representatives are maintained by all Company personnel;

• Operation, maintenance and repair of ROV/Trencher systems and fulfilling duties as Shift Supervisor when required;
• Ensure safe offshore operation including maintenance and repair of ROV/Trencher and auxiliary equipment and correct, safe working practices are carried out;
• Ensuring goods received are checked against requisition, the inventory updated and that the completed paperwork is returned to the Operations department;
• Ensuring that items despatched from offshore location, whether for repair, warranty, or on demobilisation are accompanied by the correct paperwork
• Ensure environmental monitoring and measurement is adhered to in accordance with Company safe operating procedures;
• Ensure spares and materials are requisitioned in a timely manner to maintain the minimum stock levels in the system inventory;

• Shall preferably be qualified in an engineering discipline to a minimum of HNC standard or time served technician with final City & Guilds certificate or equivalent.
• Shall demonstrate good technical and operational knowledge of ROV/Trenching systems.
• Shall possess good knowledge of current safety and quality standards as applied to systems and their requirements in an offshore environment.
• Shall possess current offshore survival, medical certification.
• Shall meet IMCA competence criteria by having satisfactorily completed the MTCS assessment as a Senior Pilot Technician with a nominal minimum of 3 years offshore experience and 400 hours piloting;

• Pilot Technician, ROV Specialist, BSc, Oil & Gas, Operations, Production.