Field Service Engineer

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This Position reports to Service Manager.

ABB Marine & Ports Norway is expanding its team with new positions for Service and Commissioning worldwide. 

The Service and Commissioning Engineer travels worldwide to shipyards to perform commissioning of ABB delivered electrical equipment onboard newbuilt vessels. This must be done in close cooperation with the customer and our engineering department. Another part of the job is to perform Service of existing systems onboard vessels in operation. The candidate must be motivated for significant travelling.

This position reports to Field Service Manager and will be located at our Fornebu office.

Tasks

Commissioning of ABB Marine delivered systems worldwide

• Functionality testing

• System integration

• Customer approval testing

Service of ABB Marine delivered systems worldwide

• Maintenance

• Repairs

• Troubleshooting

• Upgrades

• Modernization

We have positions available as Service and Commissioning Engineer for following systems:

• Medium voltage/Low voltage Frequency Converters

• High Voltage Switchboards

• Onboard DC grid systems

• Automation Systems

• Power & Energy Management Systems

Area of competence will depend on candidate’s previous experience and competence.

Requirements

• College / University (Bachelor) / Technical College

• Willingness and possibilities to travel

• Must be fluent in both written and verbal English

• Experience within electrical power and/or automation systems onboard ships will be an advantage but not an absolute requirement

• If you have experience as a ship/rig electrician or have experience from shipyards, understanding and interest in marine installations it would be an advantage

• New graduates are also encouraged to apply

We emphasize:

• The ability to understand and find practical solutions to problems

• Initiative and cooperation, ability to work both independently and as part of a team

• Ability to perform tasks under pressure

• Good understanding of marine systems

Your attitude is as important for us as your track record. Fluent English is a demand as well as cultural awareness and mutual respect - we have an international workplace and business where we have colleagues and customers with diverse backgrounds and nationalities.

Interested? Please send us your application letter and CV as soon as possible, and no later than December 5. We review applications on a rolling basis. For any questions regarding the position please contact Marius Hareide, phone +47 93 63 04 51. Please note that we can only accept applications submitted through our online career portal. Applications via e-mail will have to be deleted and not processed due to data privacy requirements.

ABB is a supplier of critical infrastructure. Personnel safety is therefore important to ABB and our customers. In collaboration with Meditor, ABB in Norway conducts background checks on candidates who receive offers of employment. This is to ensure compliance with ABB’s guidelines for recruitment and personnel safety, as well as compliance with legal requirements related to trade sanctions. Candidates will be asked to provide relevant information.

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