Electrical Engineer

About the Role

Automation Engineer

Permanent, Full-time

Stavanger, Norway, Site-based

About Scan Tech AS

Scan Tech AS is Norway’s leading provider of integrated engineering solutions, specialising in the decarbonisation of the oil and gas industry and the expansion of renewable energy. We develop innovative solutions that deliver measurable results and drive long-term value for our customers.

Headquartered in Stavanger, we are proud to be part of James Fisher and Sons plc—an international group operating in specialised segments of the global energy, marine, and defence markets. Across all business units, James Fisher is recognised for its commitment to safety, integrity, innovation, and responsible operations.

At Scan Tech, we are dedicated to delivering cost-efficient, high-quality solutions for the marine and oil & gas industries—backed by exceptional service and a strong track record of performance.

The Role

Scan Tech AS is looking for a talented AutomationEngineer to contribute to the development and enhancement of our product range, supporting both current offerings and future innovations across our sales and rental fleets, including EPC projects. This role involves a mix of new product development and hands-on technical support for existing equipment. You'll collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams—spanning electrical, automation, and instrumentation—so strong teamwork and communication skills in English are essential. We value individuals who are detail-oriented, highly organized, and adaptable to shifting project scopes. If you're someone who takes initiative, embraces accountability, and is committed to delivering top-quality results on time and within budget, we’d love to hear from you.

Principle Accountabilities

• Develop and maintain PLC program for equipment that has Siemens PLC.
• Develop BOM and selection of equipment and components.
• Assist with FAT locally and at the customer, on and offshore.
• Contribute to ensuring that equipment and documentation are in accordance with applicable regulations and laws.
• Participate in design for new builds, upgrades and modifications of rental equipment.
• Assist workshop, project supervisor and customers of a technical nature, mainly within electrical / automation and documentation.
• Upgrade and maintain documentation on existing and new rental machines, the work requires accuracy and technical understanding.
• Update drawings.
• The position is interdisciplinary in nature, but has a main emphasis on automation, electrical and instrumentation.

Qualifications and Experience

What we offer and why you should join us?

If you’re ready to lead and innovate with us, we want to hear from you! Join us and help drive our success forward.

Scan Tech AS – Part of a Global James Fisher Group

James Fisher is a global engineering services company that has evolved from its origins as a ship owner and operator to provide expertise and innovative technology across Energy, Defence, and Maritime Transport. We help our customers deliver on their promises safely, efficiently, and responsibly. With a strong heritage built on our people and innovation, we are embedding sustainability across our business.

Our strategy, centered around the One James Fisher ambition, aims to build a cohesive engineering service company in the Blue Economy.

Together, we are building a brighter, bolder, and more innovative future.

You can find out more about James Fisher & Sons group companies and valued behaviours by watching a short film here : We are One James Fisher - YouTube

Due to the volume of applications, we receive for our vacancies, on occasion applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.

We are committed to taking positive action on diversity and strongly encourage applications for candidates from all backgrounds.We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and recognise thatour success depends on our talented and diverse workforce. For more information Click here

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