Electrician

James Fisher and Sons plc; Stavanger; On-site; NOK 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pension and insurance

Modern office premises

On-site gym and cafeteria

Company lodge in attractive area

Flexible working hours

Professional development & cross-group

Job summary

Scan Tech AS in Stavanger, Norway, is seeking an Electrical Technician to support assembly, testing, commissioning, maintenance and servicing of rental equipment and systems. Offshore certification is advantageous; strong fault-finding and a hands-on, team-oriented approach are essential.

The role combines workshop-based activities with field service, requiring clear communication, adherence to HSE standards and a practical, problem-solving mindset.

Qualifications

• Recognised electrical trade qualification or equivalent.
• Strong fault-finding, testing and commissioning abilities.
• Proactive, safety-conscious with a solution-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical assembly, installation, servicing and maintenance of equipment.
• Carry out wiring, testing, fault finding, troubleshooting and commissioning.
• Support workshop projects through FAT, commissioning and mobilisation phases.
• Upgrade, repair and modify equipment per specifications.
• Accurately record all work in maintenance systems.
• Ensure compliance with electrical standards and customer specs.
• Conduct equipment certification per requirements.
• Provide on-site and occasional travel to onshore/offshore projects.
• Adhere to PPE and safety policies; promote safety culture.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Support HSE objectives and remain familiar with HSE processes.
• Work safely to protect people, environment and assets.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Communication skills

HSE awareness

English proficiency

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Electrical Trade Certificate or equivalent

Job description

The Role

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Technician to support the assembly, testing, commissioning, maintenance and servicing of our rental equipment and systems. Working closely with engineers, project teams, workshop personnel and field service colleagues, you will play a key role in delivering safe, efficient and high-quality project outcomes. The successful candidate will hold a recognised Electrical Trade Certificate or equivalent qualification, have strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills, and be comfortable working across both workshop based activities and field service assignments. Offshore certification would be advantageous and may be required depending on operational needs. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands‑on professional who enjoys a varied role in a dynamic and team focused environment.

About The Role

Electrician

Full-time, On-site

Stavanger

What You’ll Be Doing

• Perform electrical assembly, installation, servicing and maintenance of equipment and systems in accordance with company procedures.
• Carry out electrical wiring, testing, fault finding, troubleshooting and commissioning activities.
• Support workshop projects through construction, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), commissioning and mobilisation phases.
• Upgrade, repair and modify equipment in line with technical specifications and project requirements.
• Accurately record and report completed work within maintenance and project management systems.
• Ensure all work complies with applicable electrical standards, customer specifications and company procedures.
• Undertake equipment certification activities in accordance with internal and customer requirements where required.
• Provide operational support through occasional travel to onshore and offshore projects, both within the UK and internationally.
• Use personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with company policies and operational procedures.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and actively contribute to a positive safety culture.
• Support the achievement of company Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) objectives and maintain familiarity with HSE systems and processes.
• Carry out all work in compliance with relevant legislation, regulations, industry standards and company instructions.
• Ensure work is performed safely and does not pose a risk to people, the environment or company assets.
• Report non-conformances and submit improvement suggestions through the appropriate channels.

What We’re Looking For

• Recognised Electrical Trade Certificate or equivalent qualification.
• Experience in electrical fault finding, troubleshooting and testing is desirable.
• Solution-focused approach with strong problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships.
• Quality-driven mindset with a strong commitment to Health, Safety, Environment and Quality (HSE/Q) standards.
• Proficient in written and spoken English; additional language skills would be advantageous.
• Able to work independently, manage priorities effectively and take ownership of tasks.
• Comfortable working as part of multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to support both workshop and field-based activities when required.

Why join us?

• Stimulating work environment with a range of attractive benefits.
• Competitive pension and insurance terms.
• Modern office premises, well-equipped gyms, and an inviting cafeteria that serves healthy meals.
• Company lodge in a beautiful area.
• Flexible working hours.
• Opportunities for professional development and product group cross training.
• We value diversity and actively work to create a workplace where everyone feels welcomed and respected.

About Us

Scan Tech AS is Norway’s leading provider of integrated engineering solutions, specialising in the decarbonisation of the oil and gas industry and the expansion of renewable energy. We develop innovative solutions that deliver measurable results and drive long-term value for our customers.

Headquartered in Stavanger, we are proud to be part of James Fisher and Sons plc - an international group operating in specialised segments of the global energy, marine, and defence markets. Across all business units, James Fisher is recognised for its commitment to safety, integrity, innovation, and responsible operations.

At Scan Tech, we are dedicated to delivering cost-efficient, high-quality solutions for the marine and oil & gas industries backed by exceptional service and a strong track record of performance.

Visit our website at: Home | James Fisher and Sons plc

For more information about our values and behaviours, follow the link: About us | James Fisher and Sons plc

James Fisher and Sons are committed to taking positive action on diversity and strongly encourage applications for candidates from all backgrounds. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and recognise that our success depends on our talented and diverse workforce.