Surface Protection

Surface Protection

StS takes care of the total need within corrosion protection – from technical condition, planning and execution, to project management, procurement and waste management. Corrosion poses a significant maintenance risk and we are constantly working to further develop solutions that meet the challenges associated with service life extension, efficiency and HSE.

Quality control

To achieve a long-lasting surface coating, there are many factors that need to be in place. Requirements for climatic conditions and overpainting intervals must be complied with, and the right equipment used. To ensure quality in accordance with the customer’s specified requirements, StS uses certified surface inspectors and qualified professionals to lead and control the work in all important phases.

Business area:

• Blow cleaning/painting
• Surface protection of tanks
• Tank paint
• Multidiscipline personnel
• Deck coating
• Metallization
• Inspection NS 476 (FROSIO) and quality follow-up
• Planning and project implementation
• Engineering services

Passive fire protection

StS is an experienced provider of services and products within passive fire protection. We assist with method selection, dimensioning, planning and project management.

Business area:

• Epoxy-based systems
• Method selection
• Inspection and quality follow-up NS 476
• Planning and project implementation

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Do you want to work as an industry painter? We talked to Gisle Selbak who is responsible for surface in StS about why work with surface treatment.

What does it mean to work with surface treatment?

Industrial painters’ main task is to perform corrosion protection on steel, metal and concrete in various environments. The bulk of the professional group is related to work in the heavier engineering industry in Norway. It is involved all over the country in both small and medium-sized mechanical companies and in large industrial and maintenance projects.

Why work with surface protection?

An industrial painter can be employed in land-based industries such as the construction industry, in the shipbuilding industry and in oil-based activities. This provides opportunities in many different workplaces both on land and offshore.

Why work with surface treatment in StS?

StS is constantly looking for more employees and with us you get to work in a good working environment with good development opportunities. We are an approved training company and have trained professional competence for almost 50 years.

There will be a great need for skilled industrial painters in the years to come.

Read more about working in StS here: Career

Gisle Selbak 
Prosjektleder / Project Manager

Mobil +47 41 28 34 94
E-post: gisle.selbak@stsgruppen.com