Field Service Engineer - Automation, Flexible Hours

PALFINGER; Bergen; On-site; NOK 650,000 - 850,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible hours

Inspiring environment

PALFINGER MARINE family

Job summary

PALFINGER MARINE in Bergen seeks a Service Engineer to support IAT/FAT/SAT testing, commissioning at customer sites, and collaborate with the Service execution team. You will execute testing of Palfinger MHS products with the technical lead and drive necessary adjustments to meet contractual commitments and ensure quality outcomes.

The role requires technical education, offshore health certificate, good written and spoken English, and strong teamwork and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Technical education or equivalent combination of education/experience in one or several of the following disciplines: Mechanical / hydraulic, Electro / Automation / PLC, Siemens - TIA / S7, HMI, Frequency Drives
• Maritime / Offshore experience is an advantage
• Good English language skills written and spoken
• Excellent cooperation and communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and in a team
• Ability to systematically fault trace complex technical issues
• Structured, creative and have the ability to multi-task
• Qualification for offshore health certificate is mandatory

Responsibilities

• Operational Execution & Planning: Carry out testing, installation, commissioning, warranty, service, and maintenance tasks based on detailed work packages and plans, including mobilization and demobilization meetings, scope, time, cost, quality, risk, and HSE considerations.
• Compliance & Safety: Adhere strictly to Palfinger Marine's and customer HSE policies, travel regulations, working hour provisions, and participate in safety routines like Tool Box Talks and Safe Job Analysis.
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate daily updates including service reports, punch lists, non-conformance and HSE registers, and ensure all documentation is stored on designated platforms (e.g., SharePoint, Basecamp, Smartsheet).
• Workplace Standards: Ensure a clean and organized work environment, promote a high-performance culture, and secure external approval of time sheets on a daily/weekly basis.
• Additional Duties: Perform other assigned tasks as needed to support project success and continuous improvement through lessons learned sessions with product owners.

Skills

English proficiency

Teamwork

Independent worker

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Communication skills

Education

Technical education or equivalent

Job description

PALFINGER MARINE in Bergen seeks a Service Engineer to support IAT/FAT/SAT testing, commissioning at customer sites, and collaborate with the Service execution team. You will execute testing of Palfinger MHS products with the technical lead and drive necessary adjustments to meet contractual commitments and ensure quality outcomes.

The role requires technical education, offshore health certificate, good written and spoken English, and strong teamwork and problem-solving skills.