Firefighting and detection system specialist
Semco Maritime
Company Overview
Semco Maritime A/S
Esbjerg, Denmark
1888
Approximately 1,300 employees and a revenue of $296.6 million in 2023 (source: zoominfo.com).
What They Do
Semco Maritime focuses on engineering, construction, and services in both conventional energy, including oil and gas, as well as renewable energy, particularly offshore wind. The company offers specialized solutions such as wind farms, fire suppression systems, telecommunications/IT, and mobilization services. Additionally, they provide engineering studies, projects, installation/commissioning, as well as maintenance and decommissioning of offshore assets, making them a versatile player in the energy sector (source: europeanjobdays.eu). Semco Maritime serves global energy markets and has a geographical presence in Denmark, the UK, Norway, Vietnam, Singapore, Montenegro, West Africa, and the North Sea (source: cbinsights.com). Their products and components support offshore assets, including electrical installations and valve maintenance, and they utilize a portable concept called "shipyard in a box" for flexible setups at customer locations (source: zoominfo.com).
Projects & References
Semco Maritime has completed a number of notable projects, including upgrades of drilling rigs and offshore work in Denmark, Norway, the UK, Singapore, Montenegro, and West Africa over the past 30 years. Among the ongoing major projects is the Mayflower Wind project in the USA, which commenced in January 2020 and is the company's largest order to date (source: semcomaritime.com). The company has also secured important contracts with clients such as TotalEnergies, including a 5-year contract for labor and construction services on Danish North Sea installations (source: zoominfo.com).
Recent Developments
In the past two years, Semco Maritime has secured a 5-year contract with TotalEnergies for Danish North Sea installations, which took effect in November 2022 (source: zoominfo.com). On April 12, 2023, they entered into a strategic partnership with BlueNord ASA, supporting a license application for the Elly-Luke gas field in the Danish North Sea (source: zoominfo.com). Furthermore, David C. Hutchinson was appointed as CEO and UK Country Head for Semco Maritime Ltd. on October 13, 2022, based in Aberdeen to drive growth in the UK (source: zoominfo.com).
Working There
Semco Maritime offers a wide range of roles in project management, engineering, design, construction, service, and maintenance. They have recently advertised positions in the UK, including Service Coordinator and Senior Planning Engineer, indicating active recruitment in Grimsby as well as likely in Esbjerg and Aberdeen (source: europeanjobdays.eu). The company culture emphasizes a cohesive team of highly skilled individuals working in a non-hierarchical environment, providing employees with freedom and responsibility (source: europeanjobdays.eu). Specific benefits are not documented in the available sources.
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We are seeking a committed Firefighting and Detection System Specialist to join our team on a permanent basis. You will be working with our firefighting and detection systems, ensuring the highest standards of safety and technical excellence. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a global movement towards smarter and more sustainable energy solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Planning maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on existing systems
- Collaborate with project managers and cross-functional teams to optimize system performance
- Work with multiple technical scopes within Firefighting and Detection System
- Engage with internal and external stakeholders to maintain high standards within Firefighting and Detection System
- Ensure compliance with all safety and quality standards
- Become a Subject Matter Expert for Firefighting and Detection System across our Renewables Division
Your Profile
- Educational background in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical field
- Experience with firefighting and detection systems is preferred
- Alternatively, experience with technical systems and engineering is required
- Problem-solving skills with a structured and proactive approach
- Team-oriented with high commitment and motivation
- Ability to work on-site in Hamburg at least three days per week
Location: Hamburg, Germany (Minimum 3 days on-site required)
What We Offer
- A permanent position in a stable, innovative company at the forefront of the energy sector
- Opportunities for professional growth and personal development
- A collaborative, supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork and innovation
- Competitive salary and flexible working conditions
At Semco Maritime, we create change. For people. For projects. And for the global energy sector. With us, you will join a community of over 2,200 of the most dedicated thinkers and doers in the energy industry who are driving real change and making their own personal mark on the global energy landscape.
While everyone knows why the energy transition is vital, we are concerned with the journey. How to get there. By providing the answers needed to make change real. Because we believe that global energy ambitions can only be realized through hard work and clever pragmatic solutions. This is what we do. This is what we invite you to participate in.
So yes, working for us will change the energy sector - and may well change you too.
Care to join the movement?
Change. With us.
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About the role
April 16, 2026
Full time
Company
- Hamburg, Germany
Preferred experience with firefighting and detection systems or technical systems and engineering.
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