Trond Erik Backe

Trond Erik Backe has extensive experience in the oil and gas industry, currently serving as Manager of Field Engineering at National Oilwell Varco since September 1998. In this role, Trond Erik Backe oversees a team of engineers and is responsible for various functions including sales, engineering, internal and client support, management, budgeting, project management, and personnel responsibilities. Prior to this position, Trond Erik Backe worked as an Automation Engineer, focusing on valves and instrument packages, as well as programming PLC and HMI systems. Earlier in the career at National Oilwell Varco, Trond Erik Backe served as a Service Engineer, primarily involved in the installation and commissioning of equipment across multiple regions including the North Sea, South Korea, and Japan. Trond Erik Backe's career began at Sande Papermill AS as an Automation Technician, where responsibilities included maintenance of instrumentation and programming for HMI and PLC systems. Trond Erik Backe's educational background includes attendance at Tofte Barne og Ungdomsskole.