Oceaneering Canada has secure long-term, year-round offshore ROV operations supporting major projects offshore Newfoundland and Labrador. These opportunities span both vessel-based Inspection, Repair and Maintenance (IRM) operations and MODU-based well intervention campaigns, providing stable employment, challenging technical work, and diverse operational experience.
Join our team supporting Canada's most significant offshore energy projects, where safety, innovation, and operational excellence are at the forefront. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to work with industry-leading ROV systems, advanced subsea technologies, and experienced professionals while contributing to the continued growth of Oceaneering's offshore operations in Canada.
SSR ROV Supervisor must lead and supervise ROV operations, personnel, and equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant project execution in accordance with Oceaneering policy, procedures, and client requirements.
Ensure safe ROV operations in accordance with company procedures, client requirements, and applicable regulations.
Lead and supervise the ROV team, assigning tasks, monitoring performance, and ensuring personnel competency.
Manage operational risk, including conducting toolbox talks, participating in risk assessments, and stopping work when unsafe conditions exist.
Coordinate ROV activities with vessel management, client representatives, bridge personnel, dive teams, survey teams, and other project stakeholders.
Ensure equipment readiness and maintenance, including oversight of planned maintenance, repairs, fault finding, and system performance.
Manage emergency response activities involving the ROV system and personnel.
Coach, mentor, and assess personnel, supporting competence development in accordance with Oceaneering competence and training standards.
Liaise with clients and shore-based management regarding operational status, technical issues, personnel requirements, and project performance.
QualificationsRequired
Highschool diploma.
2+ years as an ROV Supervisor.
Must be able to obtain a valid Passport and any other regionally mandated offshore work requirement documents as appropriate.
Preferred
Engineering Technologist or Technician diploma.
Valid CAPP compliant offshore training including Basic Survival Training, WHMIS, H2S Alive, Fall Protection and Regulatory Awareness.
Working Conditions
This position is considered OFFSHORE WORK which is characterized as follows.
Outdoors and indoors, day and night, as well as over/near water.
Requires working on or near moving equipment and vibrating equipment.
Frequently the humidity is above 90%, noise is over 85 decibels and the light is intense/glare.
Potential exposure to open fire/flames/sparks.
Constant exposure to airborne dust, fumes, and gases.
Work surface is stable, height is elevated.
Physical Activity/Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This position is considered HEAVY work.
OCCASIONAL
FREQUENT
CONSTANT
Lift 50-100 pounds
Work in confined spaces, kneel, jump, run, work while lying on his stomach/back, crawl, and use repetitive movements of the arms and hands.
Differentiate between colors
Wear PPE for skin protection.
Eye protection.
Steel/safety toed shoes/boots
Lift 25-50 pounds\
Wear PPE for head, hands
Climb stairs/ladders, stand, balance, stoop, squat, reach, and lift/carry objects.
Twist, sit with back supported, head forward/flexed, head tilted/rotated
Work with arms extended below the waist, unsupported, elbows flexed, wrist supported and unsupported.
Operate a motor vehicle
Lift 10-20 pounds
Standing and walking
Wear PPE for body, vision, and hearing protection
About Us
Skills Required
- High school diploma
- 2+ years of experience as an ROV Supervisor
- Ability to obtain a valid passport and regionally mandated offshore work documentation
- Engineering Technologist or Technician diploma
- Valid CAPP-compliant offshore training, including Basic Survival Training, WHMIS, H2S Alive, Fall Protection, and Regulatory Awareness
Oceaneering Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Oceaneering and has not been reviewed or approved by Oceaneering.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare offerings are portrayed as comprehensive, including private medical insurance and broad medical, dental, and vision coverage tailored to local markets. In several contexts, coverage is characterized as good to outstanding.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs include pension/retirement plans and a U.S. 401(k), which are consistently highlighted as part of a competitive package. These elements are described as contributing meaningful value to overall compensation.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Leave programs include PTO/vacation, paid holidays, and paid sick leave, with annual leave emphasized globally. Time-off provisions are noted as a steady component of total rewards even when salary opinions differ.
Oceaneering Insights
What We Do
Oceaneering pushes the frontiers of deep water, space and motion entertainment environments to execute with new, leading-edge connections to solve tomorrow’s challenges, today. As the trusted subsea connection specialist, our experience combined with the depth and breadth of our portfolio of technologies allows us to engineer solutions for the most complex subsea challenges. From routine to extreme, our integrated products, services, and innovative solutions safely de-risk operational systems, increase reliability, and enable a lower total cost of ownership. We are connecting what’s needed with what’s next as the world’s largest ROV operator and the leading ROV provider to the oil and gas industry with over 300 systems operating worldwide. With our safety-focused and innovative approach, we responsively and decisively react to subsea challenges while providing solutions swiftly and efficiently.
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