Equipment Operator/Inspection Technician LLC (#360)

Houston, Texas, USA

Our Employee People Values are at the heart of who we are, and everything we do….     

People.    

Planet.     

Product.

The Motive Offshore Group are committed to delivering sustainable, innovative and multisector solutions and we require highly skilled individuals, like you, to come and be part of our journey.

We have many exciting opportunities globally as we rapidly expand our reach and capabilities, in particular with the low carbon and energy transition areas. We aim to assist our clients and suppliers to join us as we move in to the more sustainable world. 

Most importantly, our People are our most valuable asset here at the Motive Offshore Group and we encourage an inclusive, innovative and collaborative workplace that allows our employees & candidates to positively work towards their career potential.

About the role:

Location: Houston, Offshore

Hours: Variable

Thanks to our growth plans for the US and America’s regions, we are now hiring for an Equipment Operator/Inspection Technician for our Americas region.  

This role will involve both onshore and offshore work patterns and the individual is responsible for performing and supporting on-site inspection services, load testing of Client assets and product change-outs, that may include the commissioning and operating of equipment in a safe, competent and professional manner, ensuring effective communication is maintained between various stakeholders, including but not limited to, the Client, Third Parties and internal “Motive” departments.

About the team:

Reporting into our Technical Lead, John, you’ll be able to lay claim to being one of the early key players of Motive Offshore in the US & Americas, helping us define how we move forward and deliver for our clients & our people. Our small team in the US are based out of Houston and may only be a few strong, but we’re growing and want great people to be a part of that.

And you’ll be working alongside a committed and proud Motive team in the UK and globally that want to play their part in the growth of the business and support each other daily to create a positive, values driven and hard-working professional environment.

Responsibilities:

• Adopting the Motive Offshore Group People Values and ensuring their use is embedded throughout day-to-day tasks and decision making.
• To attend project briefings & de-briefings.
• To attend Client inductions/HIRA’s as and when required.
• To complete online Client inductions and training as and when required.
• To participate in internal and external training courses where identified.
• Attend Client FAT’s when requested.
• To liaise and build rapport with the Client whilst at the worksite.
• Perform inspections services and tasks, including but not limited to, Wire Rope Management, EMAG, LOLER Inspections, NDT (MPI, ECT, LPI & UT)
• Perform Client asset load testing services, 
• Support Client product removal and/or change-outs such as, crane wires, umbilical, 
• Stocktake equipment on arrival at worksite, communicating any anomalies and or damage to the Client, Motive Technical Lead (on site) and Operations Lead.
• Commission equipment at worksite and perform load test operations as per the Client requirements, completing all necessary paperwork.
• Operate equipment, including Spoolers, in accordance with approved procedures in order to meet Client requirements, ensuring all daily checks and paperwork are completed.
• Working in the workshop on occasion to support mob/demob of equipment.
• Complete required onsite paperwork such as post installation checks & maintenance records.
• Complete Daily Client Service Record (DCSR) sheets in full, with accurate times and descriptions obtaining signed approval from the client.
• Demobilise equipment at the worksite and prepare for shipping, completing any necessary cargo manifests.
• Hand in project paperwork and expenses to Operations Lead in a timely manner post project.
• Adherence to Client safe working practices and quality assurance systems.
• HSEQ – compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations, and the company’s management system.
• Develop strong working relations with key stake-holders – clients, colleagues etc.
• To be a positive ambassador for Motive Offshore Group Ltd.

Required skills / knowledge:

• Where applicable Suitable NDT certification (SNT or PCN Level II).
• Offshore certification.
• Experience operating machinery in accordance with above tasks.
• Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to prioritise

What we can offer you:

Working with Motive can take you places that you might not have thought possible. We work globally, so you will have colleagues based not only in the UK, but also in Taiwan, the UAE, Norway, Brazil and in the US. You can look forward to playing your part and working with people who support clients and projects across multiple countries across the world.

We’re incredibly proud of the development opportunities that many of our staff have benefitted from, since we started in 2010. We’ve seen staff start from school & work their way to senior positions, seen people relocate to other parts of the world with the company and have seen many of our people developing skills, receive training and continuously advance their technical knowledge to enhance their own career & which in turn helps us carry out the work we do and continuously improve.

How to Apply & what happens next:

You’re happy and ready to apply? Great, thank you. 

You can apply by sending us a Resume with any supporting documents telling us why you’d like to work with us at Motive Offshore Group.

We want to find great people and learn more about you as a person, ensuring we all have a positive recruitment journey. So please, tell us more about you, however you’d want.

Once we’ve reviewed your application, we’ll be back in touch as soon as possible to update you on the next stages of the process. If you have any questions about the role or want to chat about what life is like at Motive Offshore Group, email us at recruitment@motive-offshore.com.