Survey Workshop Engineer

Ref#: J023886_1790343597

Type of work

Contract

Country

United Kingdom

Start date

November 2nd, 2026

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    Are you an experienced engineer with a background in survey equipment maintenance and testing? Atlas NextWave are supporting a leading international offshore and marine services organisation to appoint a Survey Workshop Engineer to join their Survey Asset team in Aberdeen.

    Job description

    This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in supporting offshore operations by ensuring critical survey and positioning equipment is maintained, tested, and ready for deployment.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Test, maintain, inspect and prepare survey and positioning equipment in accordance with QA/QC procedures.
    • Diagnose faults and coordinate repairs with equipment suppliers where required.
    • Maintain accurate records of equipment servicing, calibration, repairs and maintenance activities.
    • Register and track new equipment using the asset management system.
    • Provide technical support and advice to offshore survey personnel.
    • Assist with equipment selection and availability planning for project requirements.
    • Support vessel mobilisations and demobilisations when required.
    • Monitor inventory levels and manage workshop consumables and spare parts.
    • Contribute to technical updates, equipment improvement initiatives and R&D activities.
    • Support warehouse operations, including packing, receiving and handling third-party equipment.

    Qualifications

    • College education and/or industry training in survey-related electronic engineering or a similar discipline.

    Experience

    • Previous experience working in a workshop environment testing, maintaining and repairing survey equipment.
    • Knowledge of survey and positioning systems used within offshore or marine environments.

    Technical Skills

    • Experience installing and interfacing survey equipment and associated sensors.
    • Ability to read and interpret electronic and mechanical technical drawings.
    • Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting capabilities.

    IT Skills

    • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.

    What's on Offer

    • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
    • Opportunity to work with advanced offshore survey technology.
    • Career development within a well-established and globally recognised engineering organisation.
    • Collaborative and supportive working environment.

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