Service and Commissioning Engineer - Marine and Ports

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This position reports to:

Service Manager

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ABB Marine & Ports Norway is expanding its team with new positions for Service and Commissioning worldwide. 

The Service and Commissioning Engineer travels worldwide to shipyards to perform commissioning of ABB delivered electrical equipment onboard newbuilt vessels. This must be done in close cooperation with the customer and our engineering department. Another part of the job is to perform Service of existing systems onboard vessels in operation. The candidate must be motivated for significant travelling.

This position reports to Field Service Manager and will be located at our Fornebu office.

Tasks

• Commissioning of ABB Marine delivered systems worldwide
  • Functionality testing
  • System integration
  • Customer approval testing

• Service of ABB Marine delivered systems worldwide
  • Maintenance
  • Repairs
  • Troubleshooting
  • Upgrades
  • Modernization

We have positions available as Service and Commissioning Engineer for following systems:

• Medium voltage/Low voltage Frequency Converters
• High Voltage Switchboards
• Onboard DC grid systems
• Automation Systems
• Power & Energy Management Systems including batteries

Area of competence will be depending on candidate previous experience and competence.

Requirements

• College / University (Bachelor) / Technical College
• Willingness and possibilities to travel
• Must be fluent in both written and verbal English
• Experience within electrical power and/or automation systems onboard ships will be an advantage but not an absolute requirement
• If you have experience as a ship/rig electrician or have experience from shipyards, understanding and interest in marine installations it would be an advantage
• Newly graduates are also encouraged to apply

We emphasize:

• The ability to understand and find practical solutions to problems
• Initiative and cooperative, ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Ability to perform tasks under pressure
• Good understanding of marine systems

Your attitude is as important for us as your track record. Fluent English is a demand as well as cultural awareness and mutual respect - we have an international workplace and business where we have colleagues and customers with diverse backgrounds and nationalities.

As your employer, ABB can offer:

• Technical and personal challenges in a positive and innovative environment
• Rotational work based on project schedules or long-term outplacement
• Informal and good work relations between co-workers and managers
• Positive and exciting work environment in a global organization with future career opportunities
• Professional growth
• Various company benefits

We are looking forward to receiving your application and CV through the ABB career portal, no later than June 14, 2026.

For any questions regarding the position please contact Marius Hareide, email: marius.hareide@no.abb.com.

Please note that in cooperation with Meditor Search we conduct a background screening on all candidates that receive an offer of employment in ABB Norway. This to ensure best quality in our recruitment process, according with ABBs policy.

ABB Marine & Ports is driving the transition towards a sustainable future. To successfully be the partner our costumers choose to work with, we need to ensure sustainability both in our solutions and in our organization from a business perspective. Our customers increasingly seek solutions that provide greater efficiency, safety and reliability and prepare vessels for operations of today and tomorrow. This makes the transition even more exciting, as this also drives us to constantly challenge our technology, solutions, and the way we operate.

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

Ready to make an impact?

Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.