Submersibles Support Technician
SubCom

Job Description

Are you looking for an opportunity with plenty of growth potential? Do you enjoy working in an exciting, fast-paced, collaborative environment? Are you interested in working with the world's most innovative companies to create a more connected world?

Connecting Continents. Impacting Communities.

The backbone of the Internet is a series of high-tech subsea fiber optic cables deployed throughout the globe - SubCom has deployed over 50% of them. Our employees ensure data communications networks are engineered, manufactured, deployed, and maintained to the highest standards, enabling faster and more reliable connectivity to communities worldwide. Every member of the SubCom team plays a role in an end-to-end process that is critical to enterprises, governments, big cities, and rural towns.

We encourage, expect, and value creativity, thoughtful risk taking, openness to change, and diverse perspectives. Whether you're a seasoned applicant seeking a new and exciting challenge, or you're new to the workforce and looking for a flexible, rewarding, and fast-paced position with an innovative and stable organization (since 1953), SubCom has opportunities to advance your career.

Position Overview

Subcom operates multiple subsea vehicles globally for subsea telecom cable installation and repair. The Submersibles Support Technician will be responsible for the administrative, technical, and logistical support of SubCom's ROV and Sea Plow fleet. Additionally, the position will manage equipment storage and workshop areas of the Baltimore, MD, fleet operations center.

Responsibilities

• Interface with subsea equipment manufacturers, vendors, and offshore personnel to provide technical and material support to the submersibles fleet.
• Review purchase requisitions, organize quotes, and raise purchase requests.
• Ensure that vendors meet their estimated delivery dates.
• Research alternative low-cost suppliers for goods and services.
• Coordinate equipment repairs and failure reports.
• Provide logistical support, including packing, shipping, and receiving of submersible equipment and parts.
• Manage the equipment stock and purchasing database.
• Responsible for the inventory and management of fleet parts and spares.
• Assist with mobilization and demobilization of submersible systems.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand tools.
• Responsible for maintaining and organizing submersible depot and workshop areas.

Qualifications

• Possess relevant technical certification or 2-year degree or have a minimum of 1-2 years experience in an applicable technical trade.
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Adobe applications.
• Organized and self-motivated with an ability to adapt to frequent plan changes.
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude are a strict requirement.

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Candidates for positions with SubCom must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Our selection procedure is based on local, state and federal law.

Please be sure to attach a resume to your application. We are not able to consider applications without a resume.

BENEFITS

SubCom offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to: competitive salaries, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance coverages, FSA, HSA, generous vacation, paid sick leave, paid parental leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, and a 401(k) plan with generous company match. Additionally, some positions may be eligible for shift differential.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL EMPLOYER OPPORTUNITY

SubCom is committed to providing a work environment that prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristics protected by applicable law or regulation.

SubCom engineers, manufactures, and installs subsea fiber optic data cables - the unsung heroes of global communication. With an unrelenting focus on quality, reliability, and value, SubCom offers flexible end-to-end building blocks for the high-tech networks that are the backbone of the world's digital infrastructure. Since 1955, SubCom has deployed enough cable to circle the equator more than 21 times.

SUBCOM'S CORE VALUES

Quality - Accountability - Teamwork - Innovation

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