Survitec

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Apprentice Service Technician

Location
Norway, NO
Last seen
Aug 7, 2026

About the role

About Survitec Survitec is a leading player in maritime safety, dedicated to ensuring that people get home safely. We are currently growing and are looking for more service technicians who want to make a difference. Join us in protecting lives at sea. We are looking for technicians within the following disciplines: Marine Evacuation Systems (MES) Service, maintenance, and testing of marine evacuation systems and related safety equipment. Fire and Safety Systems Inspection, maintenance, and servicing of fire protection equipment and fixed fire safety systems. Lifeboat and Davit Systems Service, maintenance, and preparation of lifeboats and rescue boats, including fiberglass and rubber repairs, installation and overhaul of rescue boats, test runs, and servicing of associated equipment and systems. Please indicate in your application which discipline interests you the most. Why choose Survitec? At Survitec, we know that people thrive when they experience professional development, security, and a sustainable work-life balance. That’s why we offer comprehensive training programs, a safe working environment, and attractive benefits tailored to the responsibility and flexibility the role requires. As a unionized company, we offer secure and predictable working conditions, strong agreements, and solid employee benefits. With us, you will get: Competitive salary, travel, and overtime arrangements Strong pension and insurance schemes Internal development opportunities and professional training Good leave and welfare arrangements Flexible time off arrangements Modern, upgraded facilities with excellent amenities An inclusive work environment with strong team spirit The opportunity to work on solutions that help save lives In addition, we offer flexible arrangements and recognize contributions through extra days off and milestone celebrations. About the positions We are hiring technicians across several disciplines, and daily tasks will vary depending on role and expertise. Some positions mainly involve working at customer locations and onboard vessels, so travel should be expected. Others focus more on workshop tasks, maintenance, and preparation of equipment at our service station. Across all roles, you will become part of a strong professional environment focused on quality, safety, and collaboration. You will work both independently and as part of a team, and you will receive thorough training. Responsibilities As a service technician with us, you will play an important role in ensuring that maritime safety equipment and systems function optimally. Your work directly contributes to the safety of crew, vessels, and the environment, and is crucial for helping our customers meet strict safety requirements. Your responsibilities will vary depending on your discipline and experience, but may include: Service, inspection, and maintenance of maritime safety equipment Testing, troubleshooting, documentation, and quality control Customer interaction and technical follow-up Ensuring work is carried out in accordance with HSE and quality standards Who are we looking for? We know that direct experience with our systems is rare. Therefore, we place strong emphasis on personal qualities, technical interest, and a willingness to learn. For some disciplines, especially within fire and safety systems, we are looking for candidates with more experience and the ability to work independently. We believe diversity is a strength and encourage all qualified candidates to apply, regardless of background or experience. We think you will thrive with us if you: Are practical and enjoy technical challenges Work in a structured manner and take responsibility Enjoy collaboration and customer interaction Are focused on quality and safety Hold a valid driver’s license (Class B) Communicate well in Norwegian and English Experience in technical work, the maritime industry, or service is an advantage, but not required. Relevant training will be provided. What can you expect from us? At Survitec, you will be part of an international company with a strong local presence. We invest in our employees and ensure you receive the necessary training and support to succeed. You will work alongside skilled colleagues who share knowledge, support each other, and take pride in their work. Ready for new challenges? Let us know which discipline motivates you the most in your application. If you have any questions about the positions, please contact us: Marine Evacuation Systems (MES): Rune Lervåg, Lead Service Technician Brude – [phone removed] Håvard Arefjord, Lead Service Technician Zodiac – [phone removed] Hallgeir Flem, Operations Manager – [phone removed] Fire and Safety Systems Terje Olsen, Operations Manager – [phone removed] Lifeboat and Davit Systems Leif Hjelle, Operations Manager – [phone removed] We review applications on an ongoing basis, so submit yours today. Please include your CV and a short description of your interest in the position. We look forward to hearing from you!