Senior Workshop Technician

Senior Workshop Technician

Wärtsilä is a world leader in marine technology and leading the industry's transformation towards a decarbonised and sustainable future. With the world’s widest portfolio and service network, we – Wärtsilians - deliver efficient, safe and sustainable integrated products and solutions to enhance the business of our customers. The opportunities presented through digitalisation and new technologies are offering a new era of shipping. Did you know that shipping is the world’s most efficient mode of transportation and that approximately 90% of world trade is carried by sea?

We want to change the course towards an interconnected and cleaner maritime future and are constantly on the lookout for future-oriented talent to join our team and to work towards enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services - together. Are you ready to jump onboard?

Senior Workshop Technician

We are currently looking for a  Senior Workshop Technician with main responsibility overhauling and machining engine components.

The location for this position is in Genoa.

Your role and responsibilities  

As a Senior Workshop Technician you will focus on these responsibilities:

Execute workshop and on-site service tasks, as per field service needs, such as: overhauls, reconditioning, modification, cleaning, and machining of engine components. Be an integral part of the workshop team. Strive to achieve common goals and customer deadlines. Liaise closely with Team Leader to ensure work scopes are kept within budget and specified delivery schedule. Ensure that all activities in the workshop are carried out in accordance with the Company’s Health and Safety standards. Adopt a pleasant, adaptable attitude towards any duties that may be required.

Requirements for the position  

Capable ofreading and understanding assembly and manufacturing drawings, as well as technical instructions. Metrology skills (gauge, bore gauge, depth gauge). Experience in operating machines such as CNC lathes and milling machines. Experience in assembling mechanical components. CAD Knowledge. Good English knowledge (reading, writing, and speaking).

As an ideal candidate you might also have…  

Technical Diploma in Mechanical Engineer or equivalent. Experience in a similar role within the marine industry would be a plus. Problem solving attitude. Respectful and constructive approach towards own time and responsibilities management. Eager to learn and evolve.

Why you and us?  

You are valued – as your true self. At Wärtsilä YOU matter. We value diversity and are committed in supporting inclusive work community. 

Your growth is supported. We believe in continuous learning & teamwork. Wärtsilian community has your back when it comes to development opportunities – so you can develop beyond your potential. 

You get to make a difference. Innovation and sustainability are important for us. Every day, we - Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into reality. 

Contact & next steps  

Submit your application before the deadline through our Careers portal. Applications through email will not be considered. After submitting your application you’ll receive a confirmation email. We try our best to get back to everyone within 2-3 weeks after application deadline.

In case of any questions regarding the position, reach out to Diego Carminati,  Workshop Foreman, 4S Overhaul (). 

Last application date: 04/06/2024 

At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities. 

This is Wärtsilä

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