Junior Commissioning Engineer

Airswift; Kristiansand; On-site; NOK 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Airswift is seeking a Junior Commissioning Engineer in Norway to support QA/QC, inspection, testing and commissioning on European data centre projects. You will interpret drawings and commissioning documentation, ensuring quality and safety while rotating across project sites.

The role offers structured development in electrical and mechanical systems within a technical site environment. The position emphasizes hands-on experience, participation in commissioning plans, and collaboration with

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant discipline is required.

Responsibilities

• Support QA/QC, inspection, testing and commissioning activities on projects.
• Read, interpret and apply engineering drawings, specifications and commissioning documentation.
• Contribute to maintaining quality and safety standards on site.
• Collaborate with project teams and stakeholders; adapt to rotating site assignments across locations.

Skills

Engineering drawings

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Tag-out works

QA/QC inspection

Measurement tools

Testing equipment

Building management systems

Health & safety

English communication

Education

Degree in a relevant discipline

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Title: Junior Commissioning Engineer Location: Norway

This opportunity offers a strong entry point into the fast-growing data centre commissioning sector, supporting complex European projects through hands-on QA/QC, inspection, testing and commissioning activities. The role sits within a technical site environment where accurate interpretation of drawings, specifications and commissioning documentation is essential to maintaining quality and safety standards. This position provides structured development, practical exposure to electrical and mechanical systems, and the chance to contribute to critical infrastructure projects with long-term career potential.

Required Education

• A degree in a relevant discipline related to the role

Required Experience

• Experience in engineering, commissioning, or QA/QC processes
• Experience working within technical project environments involving inspections, examinations, and testing activities
• Ability to work on rotational site assignments across project locations

Required Skills

• Ability to read, interpret, and apply engineering drawings, technical documents, schematics, and QA/QC plans
• Knowledge of electrical and / or mechanical systems
• Capability to carry out red and yellow tag works and complete green tag works with supervision
• Strong attention to detail when recording inspection, examination, and test results
• Competence using measurement tools, testing equipment, and QA/QC instruments
• Ability to review commissioning plans, inspection schedules, and quality reports for compliance with project requirements
• Strong problem-solving and issue-resolution skills
• Clear verbal and written English communication skills
• Strong teamwork, organisational skills, and stakeholder communication abilities
• Proficiency with laptops, iPads, file-sharing tools, and Microsoft platforms including Word, Excel, and Teams
• Ability to adapt to new software platforms, including building management systems
• Knowledge of health and safety protocols in technical environments

Required Certifications

• EU Passport

About Airswift

Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with unique project needs. With over 1000 employees and 9,000 contractors operating in over 60 countries, Airswift's geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry.