Do you want to operate and develop the operations department at Forsvaret station Vardø?

Etterretningstjenesten – Knowledge about the world for the protection of Norway The mission of Etterretningstjenesten is to collect information and provide warnings about conditions abroad that may threaten Norway and Norwegian interests. As an employee in Etterretningstjenesten, you will contribute to our important societal mission, as well as be part of an environment characterized by high competence and strong commitment to the field. We are now seeking an engaged operations engineer for our operations department. You will play a key role in the development of Etterretningstjenesten's building stock and contribute with property professional assistance in the region. In the position, you will be responsible for setting requirements and defining needs in various projects, while working closely with other professional areas. We are therefore looking for you who have strong communication and collaboration skills, and who thrive working in a team. Are you ready to contribute to the future of Etterretningstjenesten's properties? Then we look forward to hearing from you! What can we offer you in Vardø?: Beyond working towards a unique radar system and in an extremely exciting environment, you will be professionally challenged every day and you will have a central role that creates value for our end user A life in the north can offer fantastic nature experiences from Arctic storms to the midnight sun. Here you will experience spectacular nature and be able to pursue your outdoor life fully You will be able to take part in a local community described as open and warm-hearted You can benefit from economic schemes such as low cost of living and renting, free kindergarten, exemption from the electricity tax, student loan write-offs, and reduction in personal taxation, just to name a few "We control time ourselves," say those who live here. Everything is within walking distance; no queues and short distances to work, shops, and nature We rely on a diversity of perspectives and experiences to solve our missions. Therefore, we wish to recruit employees from different backgrounds, with different life experiences to work with us.

Tasks Operate and maintain the station's secondary facilities as well as other facility parts belonging to the station. Control that the work is performed according to plans, contracts, and professional standards, as well as ensure that documentation is updated Contribute to preparing a maintenance plan with an associated budget, implement operation and maintenance work, and follow up on installations If you are hired as a senioringeniør, you will be responsible for developing and conducting training within the professional field The position is part of the joint management of Øst-Finnmark. The position holder must expect work assignments within the professional field in the region as needed. Qualifications The position has the following requirements that must be met to be considered a relevant applicant: For overingeniør: Bachelor's degree or equivalent, with a relevant technical professional background. Relevant vocational certificate and long relevant experience with good results may, upon assessment, compensate for a bachelor's degree or equivalent. For senioringeniør: Master's degree or equivalent level within technical subjects. Relevant vocational certificate and extensive relevant experience at a senior level with good results may, upon assessment, compensate for a missing master's degree or equivalent. For both: Relevant technical service with good results Good written and oral presentation skills Driver's license class B Machine operator M4, or commit to taking it within 6 months Good English skills In addition, it is desirable if you have: Experience from interdisciplinary collaboration within the fields of property, building and construction, including the use of electronic tools for planning within management, operation, and maintenance. Knowledge of EBA in the defense and Etterretningstjenesten Forklift license Special requirements for a position in Etterretningstjenesten: Applicants must satisfy the requirements for the highest security clearance. For employment in Etterretningstjenesten, one cannot have any citizenship other than Norwegian at the time of employment. The position is subject to compulsory mobilization, cf. the defense act and the defense personnel regulations, which means that you can be ordered to international operations. This normally occurs on the basis of willingness. Compulsory mobilization entails requirements for medical and physical fitness and basic English skills. If you do not meet the requirements, you have the opportunity to apply for an exemption. Personal qualities Personal suitability for a position in Etterretningstjenesten will be given great weight: Attitudes and reliability: Etterretningstjenesten requires high professional and personal integrity, reliability, and loyalty from its employees Desire to learn and methodical approach: We seek individuals who are eager about their field, and who meet the workday with a desire to learn and a desire to deliver Interaction and cooperation: In Etterretningstjenesten, we are concerned with having a good working environment. Good team spirit, respect, and tolerance in meeting others is of great importance. Stress management: It is a prerequisite that our employees have the ability to handle periodically high workloads. We offer With us, you will get an exciting and socially important job where you will be able to make a difference. Etterretningstjenesten is concerned with increasing the competence of its employees, and there will be investment in both you as a person and your professional interest. Our employees have flexible hours, the possibility for training during working hours, as well as favorable loan and pension schemes through Statens pensjonskasse. You will receive an annual salary within the range of NOK 690,000 – 830,000 in the position of overingeniør (code:1087), or NOK 785,000 – 980,000 in the position of senioringeniør (code:1181) according to the current Hovedtariffavtale. In addition, a supplement of NOK 8,000 per year is granted. Final salary placement and position code depend on qualifications. Contact information Contact person technical, 78986123 Workplace

9950 Vardø Key information: Employer: Etterretningstjenesten

Reference no.: 5187818819 Position percentage: 100% Permanent Application deadline: 25.10.2026