Workshop Technician

Ashtead Technology, Inc.; Stavanger; Hybrid; NOK 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Ashtead Technology, Inc. is seeking a Workshop Technician with an electrical background to support testing, commissioning, maintenance and mobilisation of equipment in Stavanger.

The role focuses on diagnosing faults, conducting FATs, and ensuring safe workshop practices. The ideal candidate will have an electrical qualification and hands-on workshop experience, with knowledge of winches, hydraulic power units and hydraulic/mechanical systems.

Qualifications

• Must hold an electrical qualification and have hands-on workshop experience.
• Proven ability to fault-find on electrical and hydraulic equipment.
• Experience with winches, hydraulic power units and associated testing processes.
• Strong practical skills with tools, machinery and diagnostics.

Responsibilities

• Test and spool all electrical and hydraulic winches.
• Test and set up diesel and electrical power packs.
• Lead and complete FAT, including client demonstrations.

Skills

Electrical workshop experience

Winch & hydraulic power units

Hydraulic & mechanical systems

Practical fault finding

Teamwork and independence

Communication & IT basics

Wire rope spooling experience

Education

Electrical qualification

Job description

Do you enjoy working hands-on, diagnosing faults, and solving technical challenges? We're looking for a Workshop Technician with an electrical background to support the testing, commissioning, maintenance, and mobilisation of a wide range of Ashtead Technology equipment.

What you’ll be doing:

• Testing and spool all electrical and hydraulic winches.
• Testing and setting up diesel and electrical power packs.
• Leading and completing Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), including as client demonstrations.
  
• Conducting pre and post mobilisation inspections.
• Carrying out maintenance, servicing, repairs, and equipment refurbishment.
• Assisting with mechanical maintenance and servicing as required.
  
• Ensuring equipment certification, calibration, and compliance requirements are maintained.
• Completing inspection reports, FAT documentation, and maintenance records.
• Maintaining a safe, organised, and efficient workshop environment.
  

What experience you'll bring:

• Electrical qualification.
• Previous electrical experience in a workshop, or technician role.
  
• Previous experience working with winches and hydraulic power units.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and mechanical systems beneficial.
  
• Strong practical skills with tools, machinery, and fault finding.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A proactive approach and the ability to meet deadlines.
• Good communication and basic IT skills
• Experience with wire rope spooling, winches, hydraulic power units, and hydraulic systems is beneficial.
  

What we offer:

• A stable role in a growing, future-focused company
• Competitive salary plus attractive pension and insurance schemes
• An inclusive, friendly, and social working environment
• Excellent opportunities for personal and professional development