Offshore Cooling Technician II

The Chiller Guys Hub; Stavanger; Sur place; NOK 700 000 - 1 200 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Comprehensive travel arrangements

Competitive offshore salary

Safety training

Career development

International experience

Résumé du poste

The Chiller Guys Hub is seeking an Offshore Refrigeration Technician II to install, commission, and service cooling systems on offshore platforms worldwide. You will travel by boat, plane, or helicopter to customer sites and keep critical cooling online.

Expect to work with centrifugal/screw/reciprocating compressors, PLCs, and HVAC-R equipment, with strong safety emphasis and opportunities for extensive international assignments.

Qualifications

• Reading and interpreting technical drawings, P&IDs, and electrical schematics.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving under pressure.
• Comfort working in marine/offshore environments.

Responsabilités

• Commission and startup new cooling systems on offshore platforms worldwide.
• Install and integrate refrigeration equipment in marine environments.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance.
• Diagnose and repair cooling systems.
• Maintain detailed service records and provide technical recommendations to clients.

Connaissances

Technical reading

Electrical troubleshooting

PLCs

P&ID interpretation

Marine environment comfort

Formation

HVAC-R diploma

F gas certification

Offshore safety certifications

Outils

PLCs

Building automation systems

Description du poste

Offshore Cooling Technician II

About the Position

We get a call, and we send you via boat, plane, or helicopter to the job to get the customer back online.

Join our dynamic team and embark on an exciting career that takes you to offshore installations around the world.

As an Offshore Refrigeration Technician, you’ll be at the forefront of keeping critical cooling systems online in the most demanding environments around the world.

What You’ll Do

• Commission and startup new cooling systems on offshore platforms worldwide
• Install and integrate refrigeration equipment in marine environments
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance.
• Diagnose and repair cooling systems.
• Work with diverse equipment including refrigeration systems, industrial chillers, heat exchangers, and our own custom line of specialized offshore cooling units
• Collaborate with international teams and adapt to various cultural work environments
• Maintain detailed service records and provide technical recommendations to clients

Qualifications & Requirements

Education & Training:

• Post-secondary degree or technical certification in HVAC/R, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
• Specialized training in CO₂ refrigeration systems preferred
• Relevant apprenticeship or vocational training in industrial refrigeration
• F gas training

Technical Expertise:

• Minimum 3-5 years experience in commercial/industrial refrigeration systems
• Proven experience with centrifugal chillers, screw compressors, and reciprocating compressors.
• Strong knowledge of refrigeration theory.
• Proficiency in electrical troubleshooting and controls
• Experience with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and building automation systems (preferred)
• Understanding of heat transfer principles and psychometrics

Certifications Required:

• European F gas
• Valid offshore safety certifications (We can provide if needed)
• Offshore Electrical safety certification preferred
• HVAC-R diploma or degree.

Essential Skills:

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, P&IDs, and electrical schematics
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities under pressure.
• Comfort working in marine environments

Personal Attributes:

• Flexibility to adapt to varying work schedules and environments
• Strong communication skills for international client interactions (May require making illustrations to communicate effectively).
• Self-motivated with ability to work independently
• Flexibility for global assignments
• Commitment to safety protocols.

Travel Requirements

This role offers unparalleled opportunities to see the world while building your technical expertise. Anticipate up to 95% global travel to offshore installations, including platforms in the North Sea, Gulf of Mexico, West Africa, Southeast Asia, and other international waters.

Assignments typically range from 2-4 weeks on location, followed by scheduled time off. A flexible schedule is essential to respond to urgent service calls or extended on-site work, with overtime compensation as required.

What We Provide

• Comprehensive travel arrangements including flights, accommodation, and meals
• Competitive salary with additional pay for offshore work.
• Extensive safety training and strict adherence to international safety protocols
• Career development opportunities and advanced technical training
• International experience that accelerates professional growth

Ready to turn your technical expertise into a global adventure? Join us in delivering world-class cooling solutions to the offshore energy sector.