Service Technician (m/f/d) Marine

PALFINGER; Skeide; On-site; NOK 600,000 - 750,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Drive

Focus

Empower

Inspire

Develop

Deliver

Job summary

PALFINGER MARINE is seeking a Service Technician based in Kristiansund to install, maintain, and repair lifting and handling equipment. You will diagnose faults, perform preventive maintenance, and document work while collaborating with colleagues and customers; travel up to 150+ days is expected.

The role emphasizes hands-on technical work, safety compliance, and contributing to reliable operations in a dynamic maritime environment.

Qualifications

• Completed vocational training or professional education in a relevant technical field, or an equivalent combination of technical education and practical experience.
• Relevant professional experience in a technical, maintenance, repair, or service environment.
• Ability to read, understand, and apply technical specifications and instructions related to equipment installation, maintenance, and repair.
• Good knowledge of fault diagnosis, repair, preventive maintenance, and workplace safety procedures.
• Good communication and ability for travel (150+ days).

Responsibilities

• Install and commission equipment according to technical specifications, ensuring proper functionality and compliance with safety requirements.
• Diagnose technical issues and perform repairs, identifying faults and implementing effective solutions to restore equipment functionality.
• Carry out preventive and routine maintenance to ensure reliable equipment performance, extend its service life, and minimize downtime.
• Perform quality and safety checks after service and repair activities to ensure work meets applicable standards and requirements.
• Collaborate with colleagues and customers, providing technical support and accurately documenting maintenance, repairs, and inspections.

Skills

Fault diagnosis

Maintenance

Repair

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

Vocational training or technical education

Job description

PALFINGER MARINE provides lifting and handling solutions as well as life-saving equipment for the maritime industry worldwide. Our success is driven by our people, who bring their expertise, ideas, and energy to our vision every day. We offer a dynamic environment with strong opportunities for personal and professional growth. Join our team and shape your career at PALFINGER.

The position is based in Kristiansund.

Are you technically skilled and enjoy working hands-on with equipment? As a Service Technician, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing equipment to ensure reliable and safe operation.

Your Responsibilities

• Install and commission equipment according to technical specifications, ensuring proper functionality and compliance with safety requirements
• Diagnose technical issues and perform repairs, identifying faults and implementing effective solutions to restore equipment functionality
• Carry out preventive and routine maintenance to ensure reliable equipment performance, extend its service life, and minimize downtime
• Perform quality and safety checks after service and repair activities to ensure work meets applicable standards and requirements
• Collaborate with colleagues and customers, providing technical support and accurately documenting maintenance, repairs, and inspections

Your Qualifications

• Completed vocational training or professional education in a relevant technical field, or an equivalent combination of technical education and practical experience
• Relevant professional experience in a technical, maintenance, repair, or service environment
• Ability to read, understand, and apply technical specifications and instructions related to equipment installation, maintenance, and repair
• Good knowledge of fault diagnosis, repair, preventive maintenance, and workplace safety procedures
• Good communication and ability for travel (150+ days)

What We Offer

• Drive: We support you and push technical boundaries
• Focus: We work in dedicated project and product developments
• Empower: We offer high degree of flexibility to deliver within project framework
• Inspire: We work as friendly, diverse and international team with open door policy
• Develop: We believe in knowledge development by providing courses and opportunities to work with cutting‑edge technology
• Deliver: We believe in result‑orientated deliveries surrounded by a good work-life balance

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