2 Electrical Inspectors for Greenland's Electricity Authority

Electrical inspectors for Greenland's Energy Authority

The Greenland Energy Authority seeks 2 electrical inspectors for the central electricity and gas authority in Nuuk

The tasks range widely. They can be supervisory tasks across Greenland, case follow-up or administrative tasks.

You will work independently and in a team. At times you should expect a fair amount of travel.

The Greenland Energy Authority has its headquarters in Nuuk.

The Greenland Energy Authority is a subordinate unit in the Department of Environment, Nature, Energy and Research and has status as an independent control body with overall responsibility for electrical and gas safety in Greenland. In administrative matters, the Greenland Energy Authority reports to the Department of Environment, Nature, Energy and Research.

The Greenland Energy Authority administers Landstingsforordning No. 12 of 3 November 1994 on electrical installations, electrical installations and electrical equipment. The Greenland Energy Authority also carries out control and supervision of electrical installations and installations as well as electrical equipment.

The Greenland Energy Authority is, under the landstingsforordningen, empowered to set provisions on electrical installations and electrical equipment and is empowered to set provisions on safety- and quality-management systems for authorized companies or applicants for authorization, including requirements for documentation thereof as well as for approval thereof.

The Greenland Energy Authority furthermore handles control and supervision of plants, gas equipment and authorizations in accordance with Inatsisartut law on gas installations, gas equipment and requirements for authorization. The Greenland Energy Authority is under the Inatsisartut law empowered to set provisions and update rules, including the Gas Regulation for Greenland.

Your duties will be

• Planning, administration and execution of inspection visits across Greenland
• Organization and execution of inspections of the electrical sector's safety and quality management of inspections (SKS-A and SKS-D).
• Contribute to the production of the Energy Authority's publications and participate in the work of informing the public about electrical safety.
• Participate in work on statistics and analysis of electrical fires and accidents in the Greenland Energy Authority's Nordic and international engagement.
• Coordinate informative work including disseminating knowledge of applicable regulations, their background and provisions on electrical equipment. Also assist in preparing possible amendments to current regulations.

Your qualifications

• You have an education as an electrician and at least 5 years of experience.
• You are additionally an electrical installer/engineer/machine engineer and can obtain electrical authorization.
• You have experience in working with technical reports.
• You are independent in both demeanor and work, you have an overview and have good communication skills both orally and in writing.
• You are outgoing and good at collaborating and you have a flair for servicing many different types of customers.
• Preferably multilingual – Greenlandic, Danish and English.
• Knowledge of F-gas installations is an advantage.

We offer you

• A workplace characterized by professionalism and an engaged corporate culture.
• An exciting and autonomous job where two days are rarely the same and with a high degree of influence and the opportunity to affect the daily work.
• A dynamic work environment where you have the opportunity to develop personally and professionally.
• A good sense of community with professionally well-founded and engaged colleagues.

For more information about the position, please contact

Electrical Inspector Jane Lynge Hansen at telephone +299 34 93 00 or at email [email protected]

For more information about the Greenland Energy Authority, see www.elmyndighed.gl.

Salary and terms of employment

Salary and employment terms, including entitlement to joining and leaving travel and household relocation, in accordance with the agreement/collective bargaining agreement in force at the time of commencement between the Greenland Self-Government and the respective negotiating organization.

Housing

No official housing is provided for the position. If a applicant already has official housing through employment with the Self-Government, the right to assigned official housing is maintained. The official housing is tied to the employment relationship, and must be vacated at the end of the employment.

Submit application, CV, education and course certificates, as well as other relevant documents by clicking “Send application”.

We do not accept applications by e-mail.

Department: Department of Environment, Nature, Energy and Research

Application deadline: 30 October 2026

Location: Imaneq 1A - 801, 3900, Nuuk, Greenland