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Precision Under Pressure: Delivering Accuracy in Offshore Construction
Posted: 28 August 2025Offshore construction isn’t just about putting steel in the seabed, it’s about enabling the energy infrastructure of today and tomorrow. Whether it’s driving a wind turbine monopile, the installation of a subsea template, or jacket alignment and topside installation, precision matters. And when you’re working at depths of up to… -
Fraser Collis – Not All Subsea Solutions Make The Cut
Posted: 20 June 2025As the global offshore energy sector continues to evolve, the urgency around subsea cutting has never been greater. From decommissioning legacy assets to preparing the seabed for new energy developments, cutting technologies are pivotal to the future of subsea operations. We sat down with Fraser Collis, Product Development Director… -
UXO: The Hidden Challenge Beneath our Oceans
Posted: 2 April 2025Understanding the UXO Risks in Offshore Projects Below the surface of the world’s oceans, a silent legacy of wars and conflicts remains – one that poses a very real and very present challenge to the future of offshore energy and marine infrastructure. The seabed holds an estimated 1.3 million tons… -
Meet the team – Lindsay Morrison
Posted: 7 March 2025Meet Lindsay, Hire Personnel Manager Can you tell us a little bit about the Apprenticeship you did and your career path to where you are now? I completed a 4-year Business Modern Apprenticeship, where I earned an HNC and HND in Business Administration. I started working in the Projects Department… -
Meet the team – Stephanie Cowie
Posted: 7 March 2025Meet Stephanie, HSEQ Manager Can you tell us a little bit about the Apprenticeship you did and your career path to where you are now? Why did you decide to pursue an Apprenticeship over other more traditional learning paths? What skills did you develop during your apprenticeship that helped you… -
Meet the team – Dave Oberczyk, Head of Sales
Posted: 6 September 2024Dave Oberczyk joined ACE Winches almost 14 years ago as a welding fabricator and since then, his career has rapidly developed. As Head of Sales for ACE Winches, he shares more about being part of the Ashtead Technology group and what life is like in this fast moving and challenging… -
Meet the team – Matthew Cocker, Trainee Technician
Posted: 5 August 2024Tell us a bit about your role as a Trainee Technician. In my current role as a Trainee Technician at Ashtead Technology, my daily tasks include a variety of responsibilities aimed at supporting the smooth operation of our equipment. This typically involves providing assistance during inspections, participating in testing procedures,… -
Richard Lind – Investing in our technology, facilities and people
Posted: 5 August 2024Richard Lind, General Manager for Ashtead Technology’s Mechanical Solutions Centre of Excellence in Thainstone, Aberdeenshire, to discuss this plans for continuous growth in its technology, capabilities and people. Richard, Ashtead Technology’s Mechanical Solutions Centre of Excellence has been making significant strides. Can you tell us about the growth of your… -
Meet the team – Mak Parzniewski, Technical Sales Coordinator
Posted: 5 August 2024Tell us about your time at Ashtead Technology so far. My journey began as a trainee in 2019, starting up my career in the industry. In April 2021, I went on my first offshore project, marking a significant milestone in my professional development. By April 2022, I had earned a… -
Meet the team – Aaryn Leggat, Workshop Supervisor
Posted: 4 July 2024Aaron Leggat has relocated from Aberdeen to Houston as he develops his career within Ashtead Technology. Find out how more about Aaron’s journey, both in development and location. Tell us about your time at Ashtead Technology so far After completing my HND (Higher National Diploma) in electrical and electronic engineering,… -
Why Remote Operations are more important than ever in 2024
Posted: 25 June 2024The offshore energy industry is constantly evolving, and in 2024, remote operations are increasingly important. Ashtead Technology is proud to offer this service that not only enhances safety and agility but also promotes sustainability. What are remote operations? Remote operations involve performing offshore tasks from onshore locations. This can include… -
Meet the team – Danielle Slater, Offshore Survey Engineer
Posted: 21 June 2024What motivated you to pursue a career in engineering? I have always been interested in electronics and engineering, so I decided to study this at college and see where it took me. Being one of few female students at Moray College Technical Campus was slightly daunting to begin with, especially…