Flexlay Supervisors/Flexlay Technicians - (US Citizens/Permanent Residents only)

Houston, Texas, USA

Our Core 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, Texas

Hours: Ad hoc contract

(US Citizens/Permanent Residents only)

The Flexlay Supervisor/Flexlay Technician will commission and operate the full range of Motive equipment in a competent and professional manner, communicating effectively with the client and Operations Department at all times. 

As part of our US team who are based out of Houston, they will also ensure products are operated efficiently, within the allocated scope of works and equipment operational limits.  They will ensure all work is carried out in compliance with relevant HSEQ guidelines. 

About the team:

As part of our growing presence in the US, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping Motive’s future in the Americas region. You’ll be one of the early key players in establishing our presence and helping us deliver exceptional service to our clients. Our small but dynamic Americas team is driven by a shared commitment to excellence and growth. With plenty of opportunities to make an impact, we’re looking for passionate individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

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:

People

• Adopting the Motive Offshore Group People Values and ensuring their use is embedded throughout day-to-day tasks and decision making.
• Develop strong working relations with key stake-holders – clients, colleagues etc.

Planet

• Adhere to and promote Motive's sustainability initiatives, contributing to Net Zero objectives
• To be a positive ambassador for Motive Offshore Group Ltd.

Product

• Demonstrate strong knowledge of equipment and machinery owned and operated within the Motive Group, with ability to operate, repair and maintain equipment items. 
• Be familiar with and conduct operational checks on Motive equipment prior to use to ensure successful and safe product deployment / recovery. 
• Demonstrate full knowledge of and adherence to Motive equipment operating procedures that are relevant to all modes of operation of the equipment in the field. 
• Assist and support other Electrical / Mechanical Technicians and Operations Supervisors as required in all aspects of equipment operation and project execution. 
• Assist and support other Electrical / Mechanical Technicians as required in all aspects of equipment maintenance and repairs during project and maintenance periods.  
• Support in executing equipment testing, including Load/Pull Tests, Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) and Site Integration Test (SITs). 
• Attend project briefings & de-briefings, including but not limited to, Client inductions and Hazard Identification & Risk Assessments (HIRA’s).  
• Participate in internal and external training courses where identified and ensure validity of any role/industry required certification. 
• Perform inventory stocktake of equipment on arrival at worksite, communicating any anomalies and or damage to the Client, Motive Supervisor (on site).  
• Work in the workshop on occasion to support mobilisation/demobilisation and/or maintenance of equipment. 
• Complete required onsite paperwork such as post installation checks & maintenance records and Daily Client Service Record (DCSR). 
• Demobilise equipment at the worksite and prepare for shipping, completing any necessary cargo manifests
• Adherence to Client safe working practices and quality assurance systems. 
• HSEQ – compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations, and the company’s business management system. 

Required skills / knowledge:

• Technical engineering qualification, time served mechanical or hydraulic technician, 
• 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:

Alongside the benefits below, 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, Singapore, 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 as school leavers & 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 develop skills, receive training and advance their technical knowledge to enhance their own career, which in turn helps continuously improve and us carry out the work we provide.

How to Apply & what happens next:

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

You can apply by sending us a CV 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.

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