Subsea Field Engineer

About the Role Our client, a leading provider of subsea solutions in the Oil & Gas industry, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Subsea Field Engineer for their operations near Welkom. This is a field-based role requiring extensive travel to offshore locations and project sites. You will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, testing, and maintenance of subsea production equipment, including trees, manifolds, and control systems. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of subsea operations, hydraulic and electrical systems, and have a proven track record of successfully managing complex offshore projects. This role demands hands-on expertise, excellent troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work effectively under pressure in challenging environments. You will act as the company's technical representative on site, ensuring project milestones are met safely and efficiently. We are looking for individuals who are adaptable, safety-conscious, and dedicated to delivering high-quality results in demanding operational settings. A commitment to adhering to strict safety protocols and operational procedures is paramount for success in this role. Key Responsibilities Oversee and execute the installation and commissioning of subsea equipment. Perform pre-start-up checks, functional tests, and performance verification of subsea systems. Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues with subsea hardware and control systems. Conduct routine inspections and maintenance activities on installed subsea assets. Provide technical support and guidance to installation and maintenance crews. Ensure all activities comply with company safety standards, procedures, and client requirements. Prepare detailed field reports, including progress updates, incident reports, and completion certificates. Manage equipment and logistics on project sites. Liaise with clients, offshore installation managers, and other project stakeholders. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field; HND/HNC considered with extensive experience. Minimum of 7 years of experience in subsea field operations within the Oil & Gas sector. In-depth knowledge of subsea production systems (trees, manifolds, wellheads, controls). Experience with offshore installation vessels and operations. Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, schematics, and P&IDs. Strong understanding of hydraulic and electrical systems. Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills in a field environment. Ability to work extended hours offshore and adapt to challenging working conditions. Valid offshore certifications (e.g., BOSIET, HUET) are essential. Strong communication skills and ability to work in a multicultural team. Benefits Competitive day rate and project-based compensation. Opportunity to work on cutting-edge subsea projects. Gain extensive experience with leading subsea technology. Travel and accommodation provided during offshore assignments. Work with a reputable and experienced subsea service provider. Contribute to critical energy infrastructure development. #J-18808-Ljbffr