It has never been a more exciting time to work at VARD Electro AS!

Our impressive portfolio of deliveries and development roadmaps, for international customers demanding next generation thinking – puts our products on the forefront of what are the standards and what is to become the technology and solutions for maritime industry.
Join our team – and join us on our quest to provide sustainable solutions with excellence of integration.
At VARD we care about nurturing talents and embracing diverse strengths, giving everyone the opportunity to develop and grow. Join us and be part of a community that celebrates your skills, and where together we are shaping the future of shipbuilding. 

At VARD we care about nurturing talents and embracing diverse strengths, giving everyone the opportunity to develop and grow. Join us and be part of a community that celebrates your skills, and where together we are shaping the future of shipbuilding. 

So – what are your skills? 

Duties and responsibilities

Technical responsibility for Switchgear Products (Switchboard, Shore Connections, Distribution and Protection systems,etc)

• Design and development
• Technical documentation
• Engineering
• Selection of 3rd party suppliers
• Technical support during bid phase
• Delivery of switchgear products, newbuilding and retrofit
• Class Approval and Product Certification
• Technical support for project team
• Commissioning Support

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or equivalent experience
• Experience from Switchboard engineering
• Experience of working within the marine industry
• Knowledge of Maritime power systems
• Good knowledge of both English and Norwegian language

VARD works systematically for inclusion and diversity and encourage everyone to apply, even if your competence does not match 100% the above. 

Personal qualities

• Self-driven and outgoing personality
• Able to work independently and within international teams
• Able to learn on-the-go and utilize knowledge in effective and tidy ways
• Able to work and solve tasks in hectic work environments.
• Identify yourself with the VARD values Craftmanship, Salesmanship and Fellowship.

Our commitment to you

• A good working environment with exciting and important tasks in an international environment 
• Competitive pension scheme and insurance package 
• Subsidized lunch in the office canteen 
• Subsidized membership at the gym 
• Occupational health service 
• Flexible work from home policy 
• Free mobile phone usage 
• Central office location and free parking
• We understand the importance of continuous learning and we strive to give you the chance to gain new skills and further develop your career

VARD recognizes the importance of having fun at work, this is why with VARD Social you will have the chance to bond with colleagues through new experiences and shared interests. The social offer varies throughout the year and includes activities like 'walk and talk' during lunch hours, fjord cruises, cooking lessons, go karting, football practices and wine tasting, just to name a few. 

With the right blend of fun, expertise and hard work, we are creating ships for the future. Join us! 

Contacts

Jogeir Skinnes, Product Manager – SeaQ Power, +47 477 18 003

Location

Tennfjordvegen 113
6264 Tennfjord

Key information:

Employer: Vard Electro AS

Reference number: 4948285790
Percentage of full-time: 100%
Regular
Application deadline: 30/04/2025