Kongsberg Maritime, a subsidiary of KONGSBERG, is a global marine technology Company, providing innovative and reliable technology solutions for all marine industry sectors including: merchant, offshore, subsea and naval. Headquartered in Kongsberg, Norway, the company has manufacturing, sales and service facilities in 34 countries. Kongsberg Maritime is part of KONGSBERG, an international, knowledge-based group delivering high-technology systems and solutions to clients within the oil and gas industry, merchant marine, defence and aerospace

Our Global Customer Support division is responsible for Kongsberg Maritime services, upgrades and support in the aftermarket. Our 2.300 employees are present in 34 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.

An exciting opportunity has arisen as Field Service Engineer/Technician, reporting to Regional Propulsion and Engine Director, Americas. In this role, you will primary work with Propulsion systems (Mechanical and Hydraulic) in delivery, after sales and upgrade situations on both current and earlier versions of KM Field Service Systems. The position requires availability to travel (domestic and international) to attend service and training in planned or short notice demands including weekends and holidays whenever required.

Key accountabilities
• Technical /Functional knowledge
• Problem solving
• Organization expertise / Cross boundary working
• Lead and manage assigned self/team while on site, interacting with the customer to arrange for proper schedule to achieve desired scope.
• Keep track of work details and provide in depth reports including all the necessary details. (Measurements, photos, way of working, investigations, etc.)
• Perform internal and external progress reporting on the status of assigned work.
• Ensure that the work is executed according to Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental guidelines and customer site procedures.

Qualifications and experience
• Degree level or equivalent education in an Engineering and/or Technical discipline.
• Strong verbal communication and written reporting skills in English and Spanish languages.
• Microsoft package user level.

You are able to
• Act on own initiative, make things happen and accepts responsibility for the results
• Make an impact, convince and persuade others and promote plans and ideas successfully
• Adhere to company rules and procedures and execute plans with commitment and determination
• Analyze complex issues and problems and come up with rational judgments
• Communicate in a clear, precise and structured way
• Team building skills

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 offer an inspiring, safe work-environment, the possibility to work with sustainable and exciting solutions for the future.

Work location
Balboa, Ancón, Panama

At Kongsberg, we believe in tackling challenging problems and delivering extreme performance for extreme conditions. We do that through excellent products and services developed for delivering the greatest benefits to our customers.


WORLD CLASS – through people, technology and dedication

Please be aware that internal and external candidates will be reviewed for this position