Posts by Sveinung W. Jensen
The three new engineers are having a great time
Sverre Johan Øien Nervik (27) left his home town of Trondheim to work at Tratec Halvorsen. In the neighboring offices, he has been joined by two other newly employed engineers.
Read MoreWelds transport frame for oil rig
At the workshop, two welders are busy building a transport frame for a BOP mandrel for Odfjell Drilling.
Read MoreOn a welding course in the workshop
They have hardly set foot in a mechanical workshop before. Now Kim Tesdal and Solveig Årnes will learn to weld.
Read MoreSchool pupils get a taste of workshop life
- This seems like a decent place to work, says Thea Malene Rafoss-Olsen (16).
Read MoreNew apprentices thrive in the workshop
They are already involved in most of what happens in the workshop, apprentices Evan Nathaniel Johnsen (20) and Ulrik Sirnes Birkeland (19).
Read MoreBuilds lifting equipment to transport modules
The lifting arrangement that is made here is specially designed to be able to handle the more than 40-tonne process module that is to be shipped out of the workshop.
Read MoreMaking a new deck hatch for the platform
The deck hatch from Tratec Halvorsen will be an important part of the fire protection on the platform deck.
Read MoreThe heat exchanger is refurbished
At the workshop, work is being done to extend the life of a 65 tonne heat exchanger.
Read MoreImpressed visiting mayors
- Tratec Halvorsen is an exciting company and a great workplace in Kvinesdal. For us, it is very useful to get to know the company better.
Read MoreNew warehouse manager with full control
The new warehouse manager at the workshop describes himself as a stand-up person with a bit of dust on his brain.
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