5 min read • Technicians, school leavers, career changers

Subsea Career Starter Routes

Early route map for people looking at ROV, offshore wind, survey or marine-support careers.

Entry points

  • ROV pilot technician route
  • Survey technician route
  • Marine engineering support
  • Offshore wind technician transition
  • Operations/logistics coordination

Typical tickets to research

  • BOSIET/FOET
  • GWO basics for wind
  • Medical requirements
  • Electrical/mechanical competency evidence
  • Sea survival and vessel-specific requirements

Practical advice

  • Build a technical CV around evidence of fault-finding, offshore readiness, safety culture and availability.