OT/Controls Engineer

Bulk; Øvrebø; On-site; NOK 750,000 - 950,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Annual health check

Easter/Christmas time off

Internet stipend

Commuting support

Wellness allowance

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Bulk in Norway seeks a skilled automation professional to own the day-to-day operation, monitoring, and continuous improvement of the BMS platform and OT systems on site. You will troubleshoot alarms, coordinate with vendors, and contribute to design reviews and commissioning for new builds.

You will also maintain thorough technical documentation and lead readiness activities to ensure smooth handover and operation.

Qualifications

• Background in automation, electrical engineering, OT, or control systems.
• Experience operating or troubleshooting BMS, industrial automation systems, or other OT platforms, ideally within data centres, oil & gas, utilities, manufacturing, or other critical infrastructure environments.
• Understanding of IT networking fundamentals, network architecture, and system topology.
• Experience with testing, commissioning, controls verification, or operational handover activities.
• Understanding of industrial communication protocols such as BACnet, Modbus, or OPC-UA.
• Fluent written and verbal English.

Responsibilities

• Own day-to-day operation, monitoring, and continuous improvement of the BMS platform and associated OT systems.
• Troubleshoot and follow up on alarms, events, system performance issues, and abnormal operating conditions.
• Coordinate with vendors, system integrators, and service partners on day-to-day support and improvements.
• Contribute to design reviews, technical assessments, control philosophies and technical specifications for new systems and facility expansions.
• Participate in FAT, SAT, commissioning, and operational readiness activities for new builds and expansions.
• Maintain technical documentation, asset information, and system records.

Skills

Automation/OT background

BMS/OT platforms experience

IT networking basics

Troubleshooting under pressure

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Automation / Electrical Engineering / OT / Control Systems

Tools

BACnet

MODBUS

OPC-UA

Job description

What you\'ll do:

• Own the day-to-day operation, monitoring, and continuous improvement of the BMS platform and associated OT systems.
• Troubleshoot and follow up on alarms, events, system performance issues, and abnormal operating conditions.
• Coordinate with vendors, system integrators, and service partners on day-to-day support and improvements.
• Contribute to design reviews, technical assessments, control philosophies and technical specifications for new systems and facility expansions.
• Participate in FAT, SAT, commissioning, and operational readiness activities for new builds and expansions.
• Maintain technical documentation, asset information, and system records.

Who are you?

You have a solid automation, controls or OT background and are comfortable coordinating vendors and reviewing technical work. You are practical, structured, and calm under pressure when something on site needs troubleshooting.

What you bring:

• Background in automation, electrical engineering, OT, or control systems, through education and experience.
• Experience operating or troubleshooting BMS, industrial automation systems, or other OT platforms, ideally within data centres, oil & gas, utilities, manufacturing, or other critical infrastructure environments.
• Understanding of IT networking fundamentals, network architecture, and system topology.
• Experience with testing, commissioning, controls verification, or operational handover activities.
• Understanding of industrial communication protocols such as BACnet, Modbus, or OPC-UA.
• Fluent written and verbal English.

Why join us?

Join a small, high ownership team early, with real influence over how systems and processes are shaped as the site grows. Here you can work at the intersection of operations, vendor management, and critical infrastructure.

What we offer our Bulkies:

• A dynamic, growth-oriented workplace with a strong sustainability focus.
• Comprehensive insurance and annual health check.
• Additional time off during Easter and Christmas.
• Monthly contribution to home internet costs and sustainable commuting.
• Annual wellness allowance to support an active lifestyle.
• Fully paid parental leave.

Take the next step in your career and join us as we build the future of digital infrastructure in Norway and beyond!

We conduct background checks on all hires. We may also require you to obtain security clearance and a police certificate of conduct. Bulk aim for gender balance and a diverse workforce. We do not discriminate against gender, race, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, pregnancy and/or disability.