Field Service Engineer

Vanderlande Industries GmbH; Oslo; Hybrid; NOK 1,000,000 - 1,250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automation solutions provider is seeking a Field Service Engineer based in Norway. You will maintain and repair automated systems, ensuring high customer satisfaction while traveling frequently across the Nordics. Required qualifications include a vocational certificate and 3–5 years of experience, with strong communication skills in Norwegian and English. This role offers a challenging work environment with competitive compensation, including a company car and training.

Benefits

Company car

Laptop

Mobile phone

Competitive pension and insurance schemes

Additional compensation for on-call duty

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of relevant experience as a service engineer or similar.
• Willingness to travel and work shifts, including nights and weekends.
• Experience in logistics, warehouse automation, is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on material handling systems.
• Prepare for customer visits by analyzing service history.
• Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation for urgent failures.

Skills

Communication skills in Norwegian

Communication skills in English

Understanding of electromechanical systems

Familiarity with PLCs and IPCs

Focus on HSE and safe practices

Education

Vocational certificate in automation, electrical, or electromechanical

Job description

Field Service Engineer – Vanderlande Industries Nordic

Location: Based in Norway or Sweden (with travel across the Nordics)

Department: Service Operations

Employment Type: Full-time

Travel Requirement: Frequent

Shift Work: Yes, including night shifts and weekends on a rotating basis

Are you a team player who enjoys being continuously challenged in a dynamic technical environment, working daily with Vanderlande systems across the Nordics?

Then come and join our team!

What will you do?

As a Field Service Engineer, you are a key ambassador for Vanderlande Industries throughout the operational phase with our customers. You will be responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing our automated systems in accordance with contractual agreements – in close collaboration with our clients.

You will be part of a Nordic team with colleagues in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark, and travel to customer sites across the Nordics and occasionally internationally. Assignments vary in duration from a few days to several weeks.

Your responsibilities include:

• Performing preventive and corrective maintenance on our material handling systems.
• Preparing for customer visits by gathering project data and analyzing service history.
• Providing thorough reporting after inspections and maintenance work.
• Participating in a 24/7 on-call rotation to handle urgent system failures.
• Supporting projects related to new installations or system expansions.
• Ensuring high customer satisfaction and continuity in customer operations.

What are we looking for?

• Vocational certificate in automation, electrical, or electromechanical (required).
• 3–5 years of relevant experience as a service engineer or similar.
• Solid understanding of electromechanical systems.
• Familiarity with PLCs, IPCs, and industrial communication systems is a plus.
• Strong communication skills in both Norwegian and English.
• Experience in logistics, warehouse automation, postal/parcel or baggage handling systems is an advantage.
• Valid driver’s license (Class B).
• Willingness to travel and work shifts, including nights and weekends.
• Strong focus on HSE and safe work practices.

About the team and organization

Vanderlande Nordic is part of a global service organization delivering solutions in Post & Parcel, Airport, and Warehouse Automation. Our Nordic team offers a full range of services – from contract management and project leadership to inspections and maintenance.

We are headquartered at Lysaker in Oslo, with a dedicated site team operating the baggage handling system at Oslo Airport.

What do we offer?

• A challenging and stimulating work environment with enthusiastic colleagues and cutting-edge technology.
• Comprehensive onboarding and internal training.
• Company car, laptop, and mobile phone.
• Competitive pension and insurance schemes.
• Annual salary based on experience and education.
• Additional compensation for on-call duty and travel.

Ready to join the team?

If you want to work in a high-tech and international environment where you can grow both professionally and personally – we want to hear from you!