Medical Technician

Medico is an independent department under the staff function "Buildings and Facilities," which purchases, replaces, services, and maintains medical technical equipment in the Greenlandic Health Service. Medico is physically located in Nuuk, but technicians have a significant amount of travel activity.

The Medico team services Queen Ingrid's Hospital and the rest of the healthcare system in Greenland. You will have your primary workplace at Queen Ingrid's Hospital, where you will be part of a team of 6 employees.

We offer:

• Business trips, primarily of short duration to all of Greenland.
• Exciting and varied work tasks that will be both developmental and challenging both professionally and personally.
• Opportunity to gain knowledge of the geographically diverse locations and the opportunity to build relationships with other staff in the Greenlandic healthcare system.
• Direct impact on critical infrastructure, where healthcare professionals are heavily dependent on their equipment, which is managed by medical technology.

We are looking for you who:

• Has a technical background, where experience with medical equipment is an advantage but not a requirement. This can include, but is not limited to; electrician, precision mechanic, technician, or of course, biomedical technician.
• Has the courage for travel activity when there is a need at one of the many regional hospitals, health centers.
• Has good collaboration skills, especially in communication.
• Greenlandic language skills are an advantage but not a requirement.

Application

Application with attached copy of relevant documents must be sent in PDF format via www.gjob.dk

Start date: March 4, 2026, or by agreement

Application deadline: March 3, 2026

Job interviews are held continuously.

Contact

Information about the position can be obtained from Chief of Staff Alex Lykke Henriksen at phone (+299) 52 91 03 or by email: ALLH@PEQQIK.GL

Housing

Housing is allocated according to the rules in the Greenlandic Health Service in force at any given time.

Salary and employment

Salary and employment conditions, including the right to relocation and moving expenses, in accordance with the agreement/collective agreement in force at the time of appointment between the Government of Greenland and the relevant negotiating organization.

Citizenship

If you are not a Nordic citizen, please note that the employment is conditional on a valid residence and work permit. A residence and work permit can only be applied for upon agreed employment.

The Greenlandic Healthcare System – Breadth, Challenge, and Professional Pride

The Greenlandic healthcare system falls under the Department of Health and is organized into 5 regions, 8 clinical areas, the National Health Service, the Greenlandic Patient Home, and the operational area of the healthcare system.

If you are looking for professional challenges, are curious, and enjoy working broadly, then a job in the Greenlandic Health Service is right for you.

You can read more about the Greenlandic healthcare system at www.gjob.dk

In Greenland, there are plenty of opportunities to live an active leisure life. In the summer, hiking, whale watching, hunting, fishing, and sailing are obvious activities. Winter offers northern lights and plenty of skiing, and if you live north of the Arctic Circle, you can go dog sledding. In the larger cities, there is a vibrant cultural life with sports clubs, art exhibitions, concerts, cafes, and restaurants. You can read more about the region where the job is located at www.peqqik.gl

See the organizational chart of the Greenlandic Health Service.

Organizational chart of the Greenlandic Health Service

The Greenlandic healthcare system is a smoke-free workplace.

We only accept applications in PDF format, electronically, via Gjob.dk.

Applications sent by email will be deleted immediately for your safety.