Are you an experienced industrial mechanic or electrician with a background in offshore or industrial work? Would you like to work locally while also taking part in exciting service assignments abroad?
Location: Kristiansand, Norway
Application Deadline: May 31, 2025
Start Date: According to agreement (but not immediate)
Join Firenor AS – a global leader in professional fire protection systems!
Firenor AS specializes in designing, manufacturing, and delivering advanced fire suppression systems for offshore installations worldwide. With 90% of our current orders linked to offshore wind projects, we are at the forefront of a rapidly growing industry. Over the past four years, we have achieved an impressive annual growth of 50%, and with new long-term agreements secured, the future looks bright!
As the demand for our systems continues to soar, we are looking for skilled professionals to help us build and maintain the cutting-edge systems we deliver to clients around the world.
As an industrial mechanic and electrician at Firenor, you will work on assembling and building fire suppression systems for international clients. Our systems include comprehensive solutions for distributing and dosing firefighting agents, complete with pipe systems, valves, instrumentation, and control systems. Working closely with colleagues from various disciplines, you will contribute to building and testing completed systems before they are transported and installed on offshore platforms.
Your main workplace will be at our workshop in Kristiansand, but the role also involves some international travel for service assignments.
We are excited about what the future holds and believe in the importance of our work. If you’re passionate about innovation and want to be part of our journey, we’d love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and carry out the installation and inspection of multidisciplinary systems, with a primary focus on mechanical components.
- Travel internationally and offshore for service and installation assignments.
- Prepare documentation and confirmations in accordance with relevant standards.
- Collaborate with other teams at Firenor.
- Work closely with external clients and suppliers to ensure smooth project execution.
Desired Qualifications:
- Relevant trade certification (preferably as an industrial mechanic or mechanic or as an electrician).
- DSB approval or eligibility to apply for approval (foreign applicants can apply through the Norwegian Directorate for Civil Protection (DSB)) Electrical safety
- Experience in industrial or offshore environments is preferred, though other mechanical experience may also be relevant.
- Strong communication skills in English, both written and oral, and must be willing to learn Norwegian
- General proficiency with IT systems.
Key Personal Attributes:
- Effective Communicator: Clear, precise, and able to influence others positively.
- Proactive: Takes initiative, gets things done, and assumes responsibility for outcomes.
- Technically Skilled: Strong professional knowledge with a desire to continue learning.
- Organized: Plans, prioritizes, and allocates resources effectively.
- Reliable: Steady, dependable, and supportive of colleagues.
- Team Player: Shares information, collaborates, and builds strong relationships.
Why Work at Firenor?
This is a unique opportunity to join an innovative company at the forefront of green offshore technology, particularly within the offshore wind sector. You will gain valuable expertise in renewable energy and the international offshore industry.
At Firenor, you’ll have the chance to influence projects and enjoy a workplace where decisions are made efficiently. We foster a collaborative culture, where leadership and colleagues provide strong support.
We also prioritize your professional and personal growth, offering opportunities for larger projects and increased responsibility as you progress in your role. Additionally, we offer one hour of paid exercise time each week because we value health and well-being.
Our work environment is dynamic and diverse, with a strong sense of community, many younger employees, and an international team reflecting our global reach.
How to Apply:
Please send your CV and application to tso@firenor.no by May 31, 2025. Contact Trond Sørensen for any additional questions, phone +47 900 92 201
