Technical Advisor - Traveling - Automation

We are looking for a Technical Advisor - Traveling to support our Automation products.

In this role, you will be a part of the Service Delivery Team, delivering service, support,

upgrades and modifications to our customers. Our Traveling Engineers are at the frontline when representing KONGSBERG to our worldwide customers. If you have technical qualifications, identify with our values; determined, innovative, collaborative, and reliable, and are highly motivated for worldwide support activities: Then you are the person we are looking for.

Automation & Sensing Solution is a part of Global Customer Support. The department also consist of the product departments for Bridge & Control and Digital & Training.  The main product in this department is providing vessels with state-of-the-art automation and digital systems build on the modernized K-Chief platform. We provide service and support for systems like Acon, tank sounding and LNG systems, and is a forerunner in providing ships with tools for optimizing their operations with regards to cost, efficiency and emissions.

What you will be doing

• Prepare for service projects and update documentation as needed.
• Provide field service, troubleshooting and upgrades of existing equipment.
• Provide Technical support to customers and internal resources.
• On-site coordination of work within own field.
• Participate in the development of work processes and in-house projects.
• Travel worldwide on a regular basis, and work from the office in periods during preparation for projects, afterwork and in periods when providing technical support to customers.

We think you should have

• Skilled within electrical, automation or IT disciplines, e.g. from certificate of apprenticeship, college or University bachelors degree or other relevant education.
• Experience from working with electro, IT or automation can be an advantage. For example, as Ship Electrician.
• Motivation for solving technical issues and provide customers with the best experience with KM products.
• Motivation to gain a deep knowledge of KMs range of marine products, systems and applications.
• Fluent communication skills in Norwegian and English, verbal and written.
  
  

We encourage newly graduates or candidates in their final stages of education to apply even if not all the mentioned qualifications and experiences are met. We work as a team and will learn from each other.

This employment may require security clearance by the Norwegian National Security Authority, clearance through Civil Aviation Authority or a background check.

You are able to

• Act on own initiative, make things happen and accept responsibility for the results.
• Adhere to company rules and procedures and execute plans with commitment and determination.
• Use a methodical and systematic approach, plan ahead, define clear priorities and allocate resources effectively.
• Demonstrate, when trained, specialist knowledge and expertise in own area.
• Communicate in a clear, precise and structured way.
• Co-operate well with others, share knowledge, experience, information and support others in the pursuit of team goals.
  
  

What we can offer you
With us, you will be offered a competitive salary and benefit packages with good development opportunities in an international environment. We have flexible work hours and holiday arrangements in addition to a good pension and insurance scheme. We offer an inspiring and safe work-environment and the possibility to work with sustainable and exciting solutions for the future.

Extensive training will be provided, both classroom and on the job training. Self-study will also be required.

Where you will be working
Longva or Ålesund with substantial travel.

Interested in knowing more? Contact
Kristian Krogen, Team Manager Automation +47 99 42 32 27

Our Global Customer Support division is responsible for Kongsberg Maritimes services, upgrades and support in the aftermarket. Our 3000 employees are present in 35 different countries around the world. During the operational lifetime of more than 30.000 installations, we ensure cost-efficient delivery of services, upgrades and spare parts in order to secure availability and predictability to our customers.

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