From the Mariana Trench, the deepest point on earth, to surging shorelines and anywhere in-between, we make the impossible possible through our continuous passion for innovation.

Our people design, engineer and manufacture technologies that are enabling our customers to discover, navigate, measure, detect and communicate in the toughest environment on earth: Our oceans. We’ve been actively developing the technology to make the oceans accessible for nearly 50 years and we’re only just getting started… At Sonardyne, we value different ways of thinking. Whether you think in code, patterns, systems, or steps, your unique perspective is important to us.

About the Role

In this role, you’ll be responsible for repairing and servicing a wide range of advanced electronic and mechanical systems. You’ll work closely with our Workshop Supervisor, provide support and guidance to a Trainee Technician, and help ensure our Aberdeen facility runs smoothly and efficiently.

Whether you’re fault-finding at component level, liaising with customers, or ensuring timely and high-quality delivery, your technical knowledge and pride in your work will be critical to our success.

If you join this is what you will do:

• Performing complex and standard repairs, servicing, and calibration of Sonardyne products

• Diagnosing and repairing electronic equipment to component level using wiring diagrams and schematics

• Preparing accurate repair quotations and logging work using our ERP system (Syspro)

• Providing day-to-day guidance and technical support to a Trainee Technician

• Supporting the Workshop Supervisor with operational updates and coordination of workloads

• Deputising for the Supervisor when required and ensuring consistent workflow and quality standards

• Occasionally travelling offshore or to customer sites to install, commission or repair equipment

• Actively contributing to continuous improvement initiatives in the workshop and warehouse

Ideally we are looking for

• HNC/HND in Electronics or equivalent experience

• Strong background in electronic fault-finding, mechanical assembly, and service/repair work

• Ability to read schematics, wiring diagrams, and debug circuits at component level

• Hands-on and confident in a workshop setting, with a high level of attention to detail

• A proactive, collaborative approach with a desire to deliver outstanding customer service

• Willingness and ability to travel offshore or to site when required

• Strong organisational and communication skills

And if you have any of the following its a big bonus:

• Experience with Sonardyne products or similar subsea technology

• Familiarity with soldering to IPC J-STD-001 standard

• Ability to lead small teams and coordinate workloads

• Experience training or mentoring junior technicians

Why Join Sonardyne?

At Sonardyne, we’re more than just an underwater technology company. We’re driving cutting-edge innovation across subsea science, exploration, and engineering. Joining us means being part of a global team that values collaboration, integrity, and making a real-world impact.

Ready to Start Your Career?

Apply now to become a Workshop Technician and take your first step into a rewarding career with Sonardyne. Everyone is welcome! We destroy stereotypes so you can be yourself at work – and thrive!