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Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) Operator

ROV operators control robot submarines from ships above. These robots work underwater where it is too dangerous or difficult for human divers, doing jobs in oil exploration, marine science, and underwater construction.

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    James Fisher and Sons
    A UK-based marine services company providing ROV and underwater engineering solutions.Recruitment Portal
    MCS Marine
    Specialises in marine consultancy and ROV operations, focusing on environmental projects.Recruitment Portal

Top UK Graduate Employers

    Oceaneering International
    A global leader in underwater services, providing innovative solutions for the oil and gas industry.Recruitment Portal
    Subsea 7
    A leading global contractor in seabed-to-surface engineering, offering ROV services for various sectors.Recruitment Portal
    Fugro
    An expert in geotechnical, survey, and geoscience services, utilising ROV technology for marine projects.Recruitment Portal