Fitter in Svalbard

Pixel Innovations; Svalbard; On-site; NOK 164,000 - 222,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Pixel Innovations in Svalbard is seeking a Fitter to install, assemble and repair industrial equipment in a remote Arctic location. You will read layouts and blueprints, use welders, grinders, drills and saws, and ensure precise installation with strict safety protocols.

The ideal candidate has at least three years of experience as a Fitter or in related fields, a high school diploma, and preferably additional trade school training. A competitive salary and full benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of three years experience as a Fitter or in a related field.
• Ability to read technical drawings and diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Install, assemble and repair machinery according to layouts and blueprints.
• Operate hand tools and power tools with safety.
• Troubleshoot issues quickly and work independently or in a team.
• Maintain a safe work environment and adhere to safety protocols.

Skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Technical drawings

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Trade school certification

Tools

Welders

Grinders

Drills

Saws

Job description

Fitter in Svalbard

As a Fitter in the snowy and remote city of Svalbard, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and repairing industrial equipment. Your primary responsibility will be to install, assemble, and repair machinery and equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, and other specifications. You will work with a variety of tools and machines, including welders, grinders, drills, and saws.

To excel in this position, you must possess strong technical skills and knowledge of mechanical systems. You should have experience working with hand tools and power tools, as well as the ability to read technical drawings and diagrams. Attention to detail is critical in this role to ensure accuracy during installation and repairs.

In addition to your technical abilities, you must also have physical stamina as the job requires standing for long periods, bending, lifting heavy objects, and working in tight spaces. Safety is a top priority in our company; therefore, you must have knowledge of safety protocols and adhere to them at all times.

A successful candidate for this position will be able to troubleshoot issues quickly and effectively while maintaining a positive attitude under pressure. You must be able to work independently or as part of a team depending on the project's needs. Good communication skills are essential as you will need to collaborate with other team members or communicate progress updates to supervisors.

The ideal candidate for this role has a minimum of three years of experience as a Fitter or in a related field. A high school diploma or equivalent is required; however, additional training or certification from an accredited trade school is highly desirable.

In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer a competitive salary of 1800$, full benefits package including medical insurance and retirement plan contributions.

As an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity within our workforce, we encourage all qualified candidates regardless of race, gender identity/expression or nationality to apply.