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Workshop Technician

We are expanding the technical team!

We are seeking a Workshop Technician for our new facilities at CCB, Ågotnes to support the operational and project delivery in the Atlantic region. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient service out to our offshore projects. You will collaborate with a team of experts and contributing to the success of DOF. Effective communication and coordination skills are essential as you will be working closely with the ROV team offshore, project management, sale/tender team, client and external service providers and vendors related to subsea operations, repair and maintenance.

In this role, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

  • Control of incoming and outgoing tooling and equipment
  • Maintain, refurbish and prepare subsea tooling
  • Inspection & testing of tooling
  • Repair and maintenance of subsea equipment
  • Stocktaking and inventory control of Tooling, Equipment, Global ROV system spares and consumables
  • Maintaining good housekeeping practices in all areas of workshop

Learn more about DOF!

  • High focus on HSEQ
  • Technical education within one of the following subjects - Electrical, Electronics, Hydraulics or Mechanics (Experience can compensate for lack of formal competency.)
  • Technical knowledge of subsea equipment and tooling
  • Good communication and coordination skills
  • Ability to work independently and in teams in a demanding and fast-paced environment
  • Experience with maintenance system is advantageous
  • Good knowledge in English, verbally and in writing
  • Travel activity must be expected

Who we are

With a multi-national workforce of about 5,400 personnel, DOF Group ASA is an international group of companies which owns and operates a fleet of modern offshore/subsea vessels, and engineering capacity to service both the offshore and subsea market. With over 40 years in the offshore business, the group has a strong position in terms of experience, innovation, product range, technology and capacity.

DOF's core businesses are vessel ownership, vessel management, project management, engineering, vessel operations, survey, remote intervention and diving operations primarily for the oil and gas sector. From PSV charter to Subsea engineering, DOF offers a full spectrum of top quality offshore services to facilitate an ever-growing and demanding industry. The Company's main operation centres and business units are located in Norway, the UK, the USA, Singapore, Brazil, Argentina, Canada, Angola, and Australia.

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This is an onshore position.

Is this the perfect role for you, but you don’t meet every single requirement? Our culture of innovation is built on valuing the right person for the role over a perfect alignment with a job description. Not least because research tell us women and minorities are unlikely to apply if they aren’t able to match all the role requirements listed. Building a diverse, inclusive, and positive workplace is important to DOF, so we say, apply for the role – it’s the best way to find the right person for this or other roles and that could be you.

Application due date: 21.04.2025

Contacts

Cathrine Eide Sellevold, ROV Administrative Supervisor: CathrineEide.Sellevold@dof.com

Amalie Midttveit, HR Advisor: amalie.midttveit@dof.com

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What You Should Know About Workshop Technician, DOF

Join our expanding technical team at DOF as a Workshop Technician! In this onshore position, you will play a vital role in supporting our operational and project delivery efforts within the Atlantic region. Based in our new facilities at CCB in Ågotnes, your primary focus will be on ensuring the safe and efficient service for our offshore projects. Collaborating closely with the ROV team, project management, sales and tender teams, as well as external vendors, your effective communication and coordination skills will shine as you ensure smooth operations. Your responsibilities will include controlling incoming and outgoing tooling, maintaining and refurbishing subsea equipment, and conducting inspections and tests to ensure everything is up to standard. You’ll also handle stocktaking and inventory control, playing a key role in maintaining good housekeeping practices throughout the workshop. We’re looking for someone with a technical education in Electrical, Electronics, Hydraulics, or Mechanics (experience can suffice for formal qualifications) alongside strong knowledge of subsea equipment. A good command of English is essential for effective communication. At DOF, our commitment to HSEQ is paramount. You will benefit from working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with a diverse team of experts who thrive on delivering top-quality offshore services in the oil and gas sector. If this sounds like your perfect match, don't hesitate to apply and be part of a culture that values innovation and diversity. Together, we can facilitate and meet the demanding needs of our industry!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Workshop Technician Role at DOF
What does a Workshop Technician do at DOF?

As a Workshop Technician at DOF, you will be responsible for controlling incoming and outgoing tooling and equipment, maintaining and refurbishing subsea tooling, and conducting inspections and testing of this equipment. Your role is pivotal in ensuring that all machinery is in optimal condition for offshore operations.

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What qualifications are needed to become a Workshop Technician at DOF?

To apply for the Workshop Technician position at DOF, a technical education in Electrical, Electronics, Hydraulics, or Mechanics is preferred. However, relevant experience can compensate for formal education, as we value hands-on skills equally.

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Is experience with maintenance systems required for a Workshop Technician role at DOF?

While direct experience with maintenance systems is advantageous for the Workshop Technician role at DOF, it is not strictly required. Candidates with strong technical knowledge and a willingness to learn will also be considered.

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What are the working conditions like for a Workshop Technician at DOF?

The Workshop Technician at DOF will work in a demanding and fast-paced onshore environment. You will collaborate closely with offshore teams and need to exhibit good communication and coordination skills to ensure seamless operations.

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Can someone apply for the Workshop Technician role at DOF without meeting every requirement?

Absolutely! At DOF, we appreciate diverse backgrounds and encourage candidates to apply even if they don't meet every single requirement. We believe that the right person for the role can bring unique perspectives and skills to our team.

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Common Interview Questions for Workshop Technician
What do you consider to be the most important skills for a Workshop Technician?

The most important skills for a Workshop Technician include technical knowledge in related fields, effective communication, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail. Bring examples from your previous experiences that showcase these skills.

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Prioritization is essential in a fast-paced role like a Workshop Technician. Discuss how you assess urgency and importance, and give examples of how you've effectively managed competing tasks or projects in the past.

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Can you describe a time you encountered a technical problem and how you resolved it?

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What is your experience with subsea tooling or equipment?

Discuss any direct experience you have with subsea tooling or relevant equipment, detailing your specific role and the outcomes achieved. If you lack direct experience, relate your qualifications in general mechanics or engineering to the subsea context.

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How do you ensure safety in your work as a Workshop Technician?

Emphasize your understanding of HSEQ protocols. Provide examples of how you’ve consistently adhered to safety guidelines in past roles and the importance of safety in a technical environment like DOF.

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Have you ever had to coordinate with external service providers, and what was that like?

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What motivates you to work as a Workshop Technician in the offshore sector?

Express your passion for the offshore industry and interest in subsea operations. Mention aspects like technology, teamwork, and innovation that drive your enthusiasm for this career path.

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Describe a situation where you had to work independently. How did you manage?

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How do you keep yourself updated with the latest industry practices or technologies?

Discussion about continuous learning is important. Mention any specific resources such as industry publications, training programs, or seminars you engage with to stay current in the field.

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Why do you think you would be a good fit for the Workshop Technician role at DOF?

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DOF ASA is the holding company for DOF Subsea AS, Norskan Offshore Ltda and DOF Management AS. Founded in 1981, DOF is an international group of companies which owns and operates a modern fleet of su...pply and subsea vessels combining with a stro...

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