At a Glance
- Tasks: Deploy and operate oceanographic lander and mooring systems for exciting research projects.
- Company: Join SAMS in Oban, a leader in marine robotics and instrumentation.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience, work in a dynamic team, and contribute to impactful ocean research.
- Other info: Enjoy a collaborative environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Be part of groundbreaking initiatives like the Dark Oxygen Research Initiative and OceanSOS.
- Qualifications: Practical skills in technology and a proactive attitude are essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.
SAMS in Oban seeks a practical, proactive technician to deploy and operate oceanographic lander and mooring systems, supporting the Dark Oxygen Research Initiative and OceanSOS projects. You will join the Marine Robotics and Instrumentation team, assisting with vessel-based operations and ensuring safe, effective deployment of subsea assets. The role involves inspection, maintenance and troubleshooting of subsea hardware, sensor calibration in the field (oxygen, pH, conductivity).
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