Operations Assistant

Vacancy Title: Operations Assistant Vacancy Location: Ålesund, NorwayEngagement Type: Permanent, Full-Time The RoleHere at Survitec, we are currently recruiting for an Operations Assistant to join our Marine team based in Ålesund. In this role you will help install, maintain and repair our survival technology solutions. You will operate machinery and tools safely, support your team, and help us deliver high-quality products and services to our customers. Key responsibilities for the Operations Assistant role include but are not limited to: Safely operate machinery and equipment on the production line or in service areas.

Prepare, adjust and maintain tools, equipment and workstations for production and service teams. Inspect and test machinery, components and parts to ensure everything works correctly. Carry out basic repairs, installations and maintenance tasks, following clear instructions. Keep your work area clean and safe and handle tools and equipment with care. Follow all safety rules and use protective equipment properly. Support the quality team by following standards and reporting any issues you see. Take part in training and development activities to build your skills.

You will have the opportunity to develop in your role and feel proud of the work you do. Working at Survitec is fast paced but incredibly rewarding. This is not just another job; this is your career. About YouEssential criteria: Some experience operating machinery is useful but not essential - full training will be provided. A positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills. Good teamwork skills and a focus on getting tasks done properly. A safety-first mindset and the confidence to ask questions if you’re unsure. Respect for others and a commitment to working inclusively.

Why You Should Work for Us Additional day off to celebrate your birthday Company Anniversary Holiday Benefit Training & Professional Development Employee Assistance Programme Workplace Reward & Recognition schemeWho are Survitec and what do we do?Survitec are the world’s largest survival technology provider. For over 166 years, we have been protecting lives in the air, on land and at sea, through the design, manufacture, and servicing of Survival Technology. Today, we are a global community of 3,000 professionals with presence in 96 countries partnering with our customers to provide innovative solutions that reduce risk and help keep you safe.

That's why the world's leading maritime, defence & government, energy and aerospace organisations trust us when it matters most and why we have been awarded the Gold Award by the Defence Employer Recognition SchemeHow To ApplyTo Apply, please click the Apply button and submit your application via our website. Please note, we do not accept direct applications via email nor do we accept speculative CVs from recruitment agencies. Survitec is an equal opportunities employer. Our diverse global workforce protects lives, every single day.

We are committed to cultivating an inclusive culture where our people feel valued, appreciated, and free to be who they are at work. Because, to provide service and excellence to our customers we must mirror their diversity. But more importantly because it is the right thing to do. At Survitec, we want you to have the best possible interview experience with us and we are also committed to creating an inclusive environment.

We are happy to make any necessary accommodations to ensure you can showcase your skills to the best of your ability, should you require any reasonable adjustments, please don't hesitate to let us know.