Geothermal Energy Specialist

Do you want to participate in shaping the future of renewable energy? At Landsvirkjun, we are systematically working to ensure sustainable and secure energy production to meet the needs of society and contribute to the energy transition. In the fields of wind and geothermal energy, we are looking for an ambitious specialist to handle diverse tasks at geothermal power stations and research Landsvirkjun's geothermal resources in Northeast Iceland. The job involves diverse tasks in the field and laboratory, from sampling and measurements to data analysis and geochemical monitoring. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team working on monitoring, research, and sustainable utilization of geothermal resources. Office facilities and a laboratory are located at Kröflustöð, but part of the work can be done remotely from other Landsvirkjun work locations. What does the job entail? - To perform sampling and measurements in the steam lines of power plants and at Landsvirkjun's geothermal areas - To analyze samples, interpret results, and perform chemical and geochemical monitoring - To identify deviations and work on the development and improvement of measurement methods and procedures - To manage measuring instruments, calibrations, and quality registration - To perform laboratory work and operate the laboratory Do you have the following skills and experience? - University degree in chemistry, geochemistry, or a related field such as engineering that is useful for calculation modeling or data analysis - Knowledge of numerical methods, data processing, and programming, and experience in handling large datasets is an advantage - Experience with similar tasks, measuring instruments, or laboratory work - Burning interest in geothermal energy, measurements, and data analysis - Precise and organized work methods with a strong emphasis on safety - Good analytical skills and the ability to solve technical problems - Ability to work independently as well as in collaboration with others What kind of workplace is Landsvirkjun? Landsvirkjun is an energy company owned by the Icelandic nation that produces electricity from renewable energy sources: hydropower, geothermal, and wind. We emphasize professionalism, sustainability, and continuous improvement. The project manager in this role has a direct impact on future energy production capacity and gets the opportunity to have a long-term impact on important infrastructure. We support our staff with continuous training, flexibility, and a good work environment where equality, trust, and cooperation are paramount. Does this sound exciting? Send us an application with your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and what sparks your interest in the position. Inquiries can be sent to mannaudur@landsvirkjun.is.