Field Operations Specialist

Company Overview

Seekable is an innovative technology company specializing in the rental of its proprietary cable tracker system. Our technology can detect buried cables and pipelines both on land and underwater. Working closely with our sister company League Geophysics, we provide groundbreaking soltions that push the boundaries of technology and geophysics, particularly for the offshore wind industry. 

Job Description

We are seeking an adventurous and technically-minded Offshore Tiger to deploy our market-ready cable tracker system on various projects worldwide. This role requires a passion for adventure, technical aptitude, and the flexibility to work in remote locations across the globe including the UK, Finland, Taiwan, and beyond.

Core Responsibilities

Field Operations

• Deploy and operate our proprietary cable tracker system to detect buried cables and pipelines
• Work independently in remote locations, often offshore or in challenging environments
• Operate specialized equipment including drones in various field conditions
• Conduct measurements and collect data on buried infrastructure
• Interpret results on-site, understanding the geodetics of an area and the magnetic field of buried cables/pipelines
• Troubleshoot technical issues in the field with our support

Technical Expertise

• Develop understanding of geophysical, hydrographical, and electro-technical principles
• Apply knowledge of cable detection technology in real-world scenarios
• Maintain and calibrate equipment to ensure optimal performance
• Document field operations and prepare technical reports

Project Management

• Coordinate with local partners and clients on project sites
• Manage project timelines and equipment logistics in remote locations
• Ensure compliance with local regulaƟons and safety standards
• Represent Seekable professionally with clients and partners worldwide

Profile

Required Skills & Experience

• Background in hydrography, electro-technical engineering, or geophysics preferred
• Hands-on mentality and problem-solving abilities
• Willingness to travel extensively and work in remote locations
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Basic understanding of geodetics and magnetic field principles (training will be provided)
• Valid passport and ability to obtain travel visas as needed

Personal Attributes

• Adventurous spirit and passion for exploration
• Adaptable to changing environments and circumstances
• Strong resilience and ability to perform under pressure
• Excellent communication skills, particularly in English
• Minimal personal commitments that would restrict international travel

What We Offer

• Young and dynamic work environment
• Steep learning curve and continuous professional development
• Comprehensive training in drone operation and offshore safety (certificates provided)
• Office-based technical training in processing or technical skills when not in the field
• Challenging and inspiring projects around the world
• Flat organizational structure with direct impact on company growth
• Competitive compensation package including travel allowances
• Opportunity to be part of a growing start-up with innovative technology

Working Arrangement

This position requires extensive international travel, often to remote locations. When not in the field, you will be based at our office in the Netherlands for training, processing, and preparation for upcoming projects. The role demands flexibility with personal time, as projects may require deployment on short notice.

Still enthusiastic? We'd love to hear from you! Please contact us at info@seekable.nl or call us at +31 20 224 63 19.

We hope to see you soon and look forward to adding your project photos to our wall of adventures!