VIKING Life-Saving Equipment B.V.
Joining one of our Young VIKING programs can be the first stepping stone in your career with VIKING and on your journey towards becoming a key player in our organization.
We are always on the lookout for future business-stars and we’re ready to let you go all the way! VIKING offers an extensive range of positions – both locally and globally.
When you start your career at VIKING, you will also join our strong Young VIKING Network. We have several cool yearly social events and you will be part of a team with more than 55 ambitious young professionals right from the start.
On top of this, you will get a dedicated mentoring and individual career program to guide your successful journey toward your long-term career goals.
Safety is at our core, and VIKINGs mission is to safe and protect lives globally, by joining us you will truly save lives for a living.
Apply for student assistant job at VIKING Esbjerg, Denmark
Join our team as a student assistant and be a part of protecting and saving lives all over the world. We see the world as our home market – and we think and act from a global perspective, too.
What can we offer?
VIKING can offer a global workplace with the opportunity to help making life-saving solutions. You will be joining a team of skilled and highly competent colleagues all working towards being the best company in the world. We can offer a wide range of departments making sure that we have a position for almost everyone.
Who can apply?
You can apply if you are currently studying for a bachelor’s or master’s degree. This means that you have the opportunity to develop valuable practical skills while studying.
Where are we located?
VIKING’s Headquarter is proudly located in Esbjerg – the center of a thriving region with a strong, professional business environment, outstanding nature and plenty of opportunities for sports and cultural events.
About VIKING
VIKING Life-Saving Equipment A/S is the global market leader in maritime and offshore safety solutions. The company supplies and services safety and fire-fighting equipment for passenger and cargo ships, offshore installations, fishing vessels, navies, helicopter services, fire departments and leisure yachts worldwide.
VIKING’s products protect passengers and crew on many of the world’s largest cruise liners and cargo ships, as well as workers on the world’s most advanced offshore platforms. VIKING also ensures safety and regulatory compliance on board at all times, enabling shipowners and owners/operators of offshore installations to focus on their business.
VIKING is a privately owned company which was founded in 1960. In 2018, VIKING acquired the Norwegian company Norsafe, whose lifeboats and rescue boats have been in use around the world since 1904. In 2019, VIKING acquired Drew Marine’s FSR division, one of the world’s three largest providers of marine fire services.
VIKING’s headquarters are in Esbjerg, Denmark, and its products are manufactured in Denmark, Norway, Bulgaria, Greece, China and Thailand.
Visit The World Leader in Maritime Safety | Contact us today for more information.
Your safety is safe with us
At the heart of VIKING lies an important mission to protect and save human lives all over the world. Our products protect passengers and crew on many of the world’s largest cruise liners and cargo ships as well as workers on the most advanced offshore platforms. At the same time, we safeguard the ability of shipowners and offshore asset owners or operators to manage their businesses by ensuring safety and regulatory compliance on board at all times.
VIKING is led by the principles of value based management. Moreover, we communicate desired behaviors to our employees. We are guided in these behaviors in line with the principles of the UN Global Compact as well as VIKING’s own values.
We also believe that it is VIKING’s responsibility to conduct itself in a financially responsible manner, ensuring a stable, long-term business via adherence to good commercial practice, process optimization and attentive risk management.
We are Responsible
We act responsibly and reliably when we do our job, we care about the interests of our customers, our employees, the company and the communities in which we live, contributing to a sustainable environment.
We are Committed
We approach our tasks with enthusiasm and we strive to make a difference. We are committed to protecting people and business through continuous improvements in safety.
We are Globally oriented
The world is our home market – we think and act from a global perspective. Our worldwide presence ensures closeness to our customers.
VIKING: to protect and save human lives all over the world!
Facts about
Number of employees: 2.800
Sectors: Dienstverlening, Maritiem, Offshore, Toeleveranciers, Zeescheepvaart
Career level: Student, Starter (< 3 years), Young professional (3-5 years), Professional (5-10 years), Senior professional (>10 years)
Preferred education: Vmbo, Mbo, Hbo
Open vacancies: Technisch medewerker reddingsvlotten, planner, service technician Marine Fire Service
