Offshore Mechanical Technician
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 6, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 28, 2026. Ashtead Technology scores B on the Alion truth index.
Are you experienced in subsea cutting and decommissioning and ready to take your skills to the next level with an industry leader in subsea technologies and offshore operations?
At Ashtead Technology, we are seeking driven professionals to join our Mechanical Solutions division, operating cutting-edge subsea cutting, dredging, and cleaning equipment on offshore projects. You'll also support our (Lifting, Pulling and Deployment (LPD) and pumping operations, as required, giving you the opportunity to work across a varied portfolio of specialist Mechanical Solutions on projects worldwide.
What you'll be doing:
- Safely operating subsea cutting and dredging tools at offshore client worksites and ensuring all maintenance activities are carried out and documented as required.
- Carrying out functional testing, maintenance, and repairs based on project requirements.
- Mobilising offshore to international project locations as required to support the delivery of global customer projects.
- Completing all required documentation for offshore work, including but not limited to maintenance reports, project reports, cutting logs, timesheets, expenses, customer satisfaction, damage reports, and preventive actions, in a timely manner.
- Providing support within the Mechanical Solutions workshop for pre and post mobilisation activities, as required.
What experience you'll bring
- Significant previous experience in operating subsea, cutting, dredging, and cleaning tools with abrasive experience.
- Previous involvement in IRM and decommissioning projects.
- Experience in undertaking repair, maintenance and testing in a subsea environment.
- Experience working with LPD and pumping equipment beneficial.
- Supervisory experience in an offshore environment.
- Problem-solving capabilities as a strong team player.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Who we are:
Established in 1985, Ashtead Technology is a leading provider of subsea equipment rental solutions, advanced underwater technologies, and support services to the global offshore energy sector. With over 40 years of experience, we specialise in enabling customers to understand the subsea environment and manage offshore energy production infrastructure, including offshore wind farms and oil and gas platforms. Our offering spans the entire lifecycle of these infrastructures, with over 85% of our equipment fungible across both markets. Headquartered in the UK, Ashtead Technology operates globally with over 600 staff and more than 30,000 assets, making us one of the largest independent rental fleets in the industry. We continue to invest in equipment and have a strong in-house engineering capability to provide the most technologically advanced solutions. Our growth, driven by strategic acquisitions and organic expansion, culminated in a successful IPO in 2021, with shares now trading on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange.
What we can offer:
- A dynamic & collaborative team environment where your contributions are valued, and your ideas welcomed.
- The opportunity to make meaningful impact by empowering employees with the knowledge and skills they need to excel in their roles and drive business success.
- Guidance & support from the experienced leaders you work with who are committed to your success and professional development.
- A positive and inclusive company culture that fosters collaboration, creativity, and mutual respect among team members.