The Geophysical AUV Technician is responsible for technical support and maintenance of AUV and Geophysical equipment, problem-solving, information-gathering activities on survey vessels, analysis of multi-parameter data, and quality control for Marine Geophysical surveys.
Job Responsibilities:
- Responsible for scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on Geophysical / AUV electronic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
- Assists in mobilization and demobilization on various vessels for survey projects.
- Assists in reviewing and assessing preliminary data onsite to ensure all contract requirements are being achieved and pass required quality control.
- Responsible for daily, weekly, and monthly equipment maintenance reports.
- Assists in compiling lessons learned of the course of the project and investigate how to correct for future projects.
- Ensures operations performed are carried out in an environmentally aware manner consistent with Fugro policy.
- Operates various Geophysical and AUV equipment.
- Communicates with the onboard Party Chief regarding all operational and technical issues.
- Performs special projects 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 an Associate’s degree or higher Electronics, Computer Engineering, Geomatics or closely related discipline and/or applicable military training and experience.
- Have 1 or more years of experience with geophysical AUV/seismic and mechanical survey data acquisition systems; i.e., AUV operations, Sidescan Sonar, Sub-bottom Profilers, Seismic, Multibeam Echo Sounders, and their associated winches and hardware.
- Must have a general understanding of Computer Systems, electronic hardware, and software.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills utilizing diagnostic tools, software, and schematics.
- Have necessary communications skills, including writing and speaking.
