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Overview

Motive Offshore Group specializes in the design, manufacture, rental, and inspection of marine and lifting equipment, focusing on sustainable and innovative solutions. They are seeking a Testing, Inspection & Certification (TIC) Wire Rope Technician to perform inspection services and load testing of client assets both onshore and offshore.

Responsibilities

  • Adopt and promote the Motive Offshore Group People Values.
  • Develop strong working relations with key stakeholders.
  • Liaise and build rapport with the Client at the worksite.
  • Be a positive ambassador for Motive Offshore Group Ltd.
  • Set high standards in promoting People Values and HSEQ procedures.
  • Report all accidents, incidents, near misses, or environmental concerns.
  • Adhere to company-wide sustainability policies and initiatives.
  • Attend project briefings and de-briefings.
  • Complete online Client inductions and training as required.
  • Participate in internal and external training courses.
  • Perform inspection services including Wire Rope Management and LOLER Inspections.
  • Conduct Client asset load testing services.
  • Use Kinetic Software for producing inspection reports.
  • Support Client product removal and change-outs.
  • Stocktake equipment on arrival at the worksite.
  • Commission equipment and perform load test operations.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues onshore and offshore.
  • Complete required onsite paperwork and Daily Client Service Record sheets.
  • Submit project paperwork and expenses to Operations Lead timely.

Requirements

  • Suitable NDT certification (SNT or PCN Level II), training can be provided.
  • Offshore certification.
  • Experience operating machinery relevant to the tasks.
  • Experience with Wire Rope change out and spooling services.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • LEEA certification.
  • MRT(EMAG) training and experience.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Mechanical and hydraulic experience preferred.
  • Good IT and reporting skills.
  • Full, valid driving license.

Benefits

  • PTO
  • Health Insurance
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Location: Offshore/Houston, Texas
  • Hours: Variable based on set contract

Benefits

PTO
Health Insurance
401k
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