The Marine Data Services (MDS) Business Unit companies are proud to be part of the Venterra Group. Established in 1989 with Oceanscan, MDS now comprises eight specialist companies including Oceanscan Ltd, Oceanscan Inc, Oceanscan Pte Ltd, Sercal NDT, GeoForce Technical Services, HPR (UK), Inspire Environmental and Partrac operating across the UK, Singapore and the USA.
As a leading international provider of equipment, services and personnel, Oceanscan supports more than 1,000 customers worldwide with advanced hydrographic survey equipment, ROV sensors, NDT equipment, inspection systems, consumables and calibration services. With around 100 employees and up to 250 project personnel engaged globally, we continue to deliver innovative technical solutions that make us a trusted partner across the offshore and marine sectors.
We are currently looking for a Base Engineer to join our growing team in Aberdeen, working from our modern, purpose-built facility.
The Role:
As a Base Engineer, you will support the maintenance, calibration, testing, servicing and repair of survey and NDT equipment, ensuring all equipment is prepared to the highest quality standards and ready for deployment.
Working within our engineering team, you will undertake testing, interfacing, fault-finding and repair activities while maintaining accurate documentation and supporting the smooth operation of the workshop.
Key Responsibilities:
- Test, calibrate, service and repair survey and NDT equipment.
- Carry out fault finding, interfacing and maintenance activities.
- Complete test sheets, calibration records, certificates and damage reports accurately.
- Perform quality control checks prior to equipment dispatch.
- Maintain stock and equipment movement records.
- Support workshop operations to meet project deadlines and customer requirements.
- Provide technical support to customers when required, both remotely and on-site.
- Promote Oceanscan’s high standards of safety, quality and customer service.
About You:
To be successful in this role, you should have:
- HNC, HND or equivalent qualification in Electronics, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Experience testing, servicing, fault-finding and repairing electronic equipment.
- Strong practical engineering skills and attention to detail.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
The following would be advantageous:
- Experience working with rental equipment.
- PCB investigation and repair.
- Soldering, crimping and mechanical assembly.
- Calibration activities and use of electronic test equipment.
- Experience within the survey, marine, offshore or NDT industries.
What We Offer:
- Hands-on technical development and training opportunities.
- Exposure to a wide range of advanced survey and NDT technologies.
- The opportunity to work within a growing international group.
- A collaborative and supportive team environment.
Although primarily workshop-based, occasional travel within the UK and internationally may be required, including offshore locations.
About Venterra:
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Base Engineer employer: Oceanscan Group
Oceanscan Group is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Aberdeen where innovation and quality are at the forefront of our operations. With a strong commitment to employee development, we provide ample opportunities for growth and training within our dedicated team, fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and professionalism. Join us to be part of a leading international company that values its people and encourages meaningful contributions to the renewable energy sector.
