Offshore Hose Technician (#531)

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom

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

People.    

Planet.     

Product.

Motive Offshore Group specialises in the design, manufacture, rental, and inspection of marine and lifting equipment and 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 into the more sustainable world. 

Most importantly, our People are our most valuable asset here at the Motive Offshore Group. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative, and collaborative workplace where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to achieve their full potential. We celebrate diversity in all its forms—across race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion, and background—and we are dedicated to creating a culture of equity and belonging. Our hiring practices are rooted in fairness and integrity, focusing solely on an individual’s abilities, contributions, and potential. We strive to ensure that every employee and candidate feels seen, heard, and valued as they grow with us.

About the role:

Location: Offshore/UK

Hours: Variable Based on set contract

The core function of the role is to act as a Motive focal point and support the Hose Integrity Management (HIM) inspection surveys offshore and onshore and Flexible Hose Assembly replacement scopes on a client offshore installation, vessel, or onshore base of operations.  

The Offshore Hose Technician will be the focal point for each specific scope of work communicating effectively with the client and relevant Motive Offshore Group departments.      

We are growing our offerings to clients within Hose Integrity at Motive, and the Hose Technician will be entrusted to ensure we are able to deliver our services to the highest standard. You’ll get the chance to work on a variety of projects, communicate ideas and processes that can be implement for improvement and continuously develop your technical & people skills.

About the team:

As a part of our Certification & Inspection team, you’ll become part of a small, hardworking, and skilled team who are used to working collaboratively and to high standards. you'll be supported by our Technical Authority and Operations teams in Kintore, who care deeply about what they do & the impact they have on the services we provide. 

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.
• Liaising and building relationship with the client whilst at the worksite.

Planet

• Adhere to and promote Motive's sustainability initiatives, contributing to Net Zero objectives
• HSEQ – compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations, and the company’s management system.
• Adherence to client safe working practices and quality assurance systems
• To be a positive ambassador for Motive Offshore Group Ltd.

Product

• Mobilise offshore as the lead technician and Motive focal point to carry out hose integrity management work scopes and flexible hose assembly replacement work scopes on client installations and vessels. 
• Carry out CVI (close visual inspection) on client flexible hose assemblies and fittings whilst in situ, in line with Motive HIM process and procedure.
• Identify flexible Hose Assembly types, fittings, and condition, in line with Motive HIM procedure. 
• Affix Motive custom hose tags and register flexible hose assemblies on Motive Motion Kinetic HIM system, as directed by Hose Integrity Manager.               
• Carry out hose assembly tasks, techniques for flexible hose replacement and carry out in situ hydrostatic pressure testing on flexible hose assemblies while adhering to hose manufacturer process and procedure for assembly and testing activity at client site, following direction from Hose Integrity Manager utilising scope work pack and internal processes and procedures. 
• Recommending possible solutions to problems/concerns identified with client hose assemblies, applications or operating procedures and carry out remedial actions when appropriate. 
• Lead the use of Motion Kinetic Software for inputting client asset hose technical specification, generating FHA (Flexible Hose Assembly) data collection reports, FHA defect reports and the creation of client asset hose registers. Provide support and training for trainees on the function and use.    
• Responsibility of Completing Daily Client Service Record Forms in full, with accurate times and descriptions obtaining signed approval from the client. 
• Create daily reports and ensure submission to relevant client and Motive contacts following the end of each work shift, with direction from the Hose Integrity Manager.  
• Demobilise equipment at the worksite and prepare for shipping, completing any necessary cargo manifests.
• Adherence to client safe working practices and quality assurance systems
• Participation in site TBT (Toolbox Talks) and TRA (Task Risk Assessments) as required by client.
• Travelling to worldwide destinations as and when required
• Lead business development opportunities when on client sites and installations/vessels.

Required skills / knowledge:

• Significant experience in Hose Integrity Management, Hose Assembly and Hydraulics. 
• BFPA (British Fluid Power Association) Training Certification 
• Full Offshore certification.
• Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team.
• Leadership Skills
• Business development 
• 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 Singapore, 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 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.

Alongside this, you'll get:

(* Received upon successful completion of probation)

• 34 days holiday per annum
• Employer Pension contribution
• Life Assurance equal to 3 x salary
• Healthcare Cash Plan
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Long Service Awards
• Motive Retail Discount/Reward Scheme*
• Gym Membership*
• Electric Car Scheme*
• Cycle to Work Scheme*
• Reduced membership of Costco card
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Regular Team Building Events – such as family fun days, BBQs, nights out, volunteering with charities...
• Paid Volunteer Days

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.

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