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This Position reports to:
Service Operations Manager
Are You Ready to Lead a High-Performing Marine Service Team?
ABB is a global technology leader in electrification and automation, enabling a more sustainable and resource-efficient future. By connecting its engineering and digitalization expertise, ABB helps industries run at high performance, while becoming more efficient, productive and sustainable so they outperform. At ABB, we call this ‘Engineered to Outrun’. The company has over 140 years of history and around 110,000 employees worldwide. ABB’s shares are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange (ABBN) and Nasdaq Stockholm (ABB.
Your Role and Responsibilities
We are looking for a dedicated Line Manager to lead a team of approximately 20 travelling Service and Commissioning Engineers. In this role, you will be responsible for resource planning and execution of site activities across a wide range of projects and service assignments within Marine Norway. You will also collaborate closely with other marine units to enhance service productivity and technical expertise.
Work model: Hybrid
Location: Marine Service Operations, Norway
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and develop a team of Service and Commissioning Engineers
- Manage resource allocation for commissioning, on-call service, and planned maintenance—both internally and externally
- Coordinate with other ABB units to align service activities and secure resources
- Drive service performance through effective planning and adherence to safety and quality standards
- Ensure team certifications comply with global and local regulations
- Represent ABB in collaboration with customers and internal service teams
- Support ad hoc problem-solving with customers, engineers, and technical support
- Oversee and follow up on on-call service jobs in cooperation with the Service Coordinator
- Facilitate knowledge transfer from service findings to product/system teams for continuous improvement
- Continuously seek smarter, more efficient ways of working
Qualifications
- Degree in Engineering (Bachelor’s or Technical College)
- Proven experience in operational service environments
- Solid understanding of marine systems
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to drive change
- Excellent decision-making and prioritization abilities
- Collaborative, solution-oriented, and proactive mindset
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with practical problem-solving skills
- Fluent in both written and spoken English
We Offer You
A Safe and Inclusive Environment
We cultivate a culture where you can be yourself, ask questions, and challenge the status quo.
Commitment to Diversity and Equality
We value and respect diverse perspectives and experiences.
Genuine Development Opportunities
Access to training, mentoring, and opportunities for both professional and personal growth.
Work-Life Balance
Flexible arrangements and support tailored to different life stages.
Meaningful Work
Be part of a company that contributes to smarter and more sustainable communities.
Ready to Make an Impact?
Become part of a global team that’s driving the future of marine technology and sustainable innovation.
If you have any questions about this position, please contact the hiring manager, Ajla Vejzovic, phone +47 924 54 001. Please note that we can only accept applications submitted through our online career portal. Applications via e-mail will have to be deleted and not processed due to data privacy requirements.
ABB is a supplier of critical infrastructure. Personnel safety is therefore important to ABB and our customers. In collaboration with Meditor, ABB in Norway conducts background checks on candidates who receive offers of employment. This is to ensure compliance with ABB’s guidelines for recruitment and personnel safety, as well as compliance with legal requirements related to trade sanctions. Candidates will be asked to provide relevant information.
We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.