Diver Technician

Wärtsilä is an innovative technology company known for being a forerunner in the Marine and Energy markets. Every day, we – Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into turning Wärtsilä's purpose of enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into reality. Our ultimate aim is to provide increased value to both our customers and society. New, game-changing ideas and continuous improvement have been part of our DNA since 1834. Together, we can create new business opportunities and more sustainable future that we can all be proud of. 

We want to transition the world towards a decarbonised and sustainable future. By pushing the boundaries of engineering and technology, we can make it work. We are always on the lookout for future-oriented talent – want to join the ride?

We are looking for Diver Technicians. In this position, your job will mainly be in the Port of Valencia and working hours will normally run from Monday to Friday, with a maximum of eight hours continued. However, due to the nature of the role as well as the services we provide, the flexibility to work outside these central hours and during weekends is essential. Also, you should be available to travel to other ports, or other countries. The positions are permanent.

What will you be doing?

• To participate in all kinds of underwater works: Underwater inspections and repairs, underwater maintenances, etc.

• To carry out the maintenance of underwater machinery and tools.

You will shine in this role when you have:

• Book of professional underwater activities of other Spanish autonomous communities.
• Certificate of First Aid at Work / CPR-AED for Commercial Diving delivered in accordance with ERC European Resuscitation Council and currently first aid practice for professional divers.
• Certificate of Oxygen Provider for Commercial Diving delivered in accordance with ERC European Resuscitation Council and currently first aid practice for professional divers.
• Certificate of Basic Training in Maritime Safety (issued by the Spanish General Directorate of Maritime Affairs, according to the provisions of the International Convention of Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers 1978 as amended).
• Updated Medical Examination for Sea-service in accordance with ILO MCL 2006 and IMO STCW 78 (as amended) and RD 1696/2007, December 14th, maritime shipping medical examinations.
• Certificate in Occupational Risk Prevention, according to Spanish standards.
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
• Driving license and own vehicle.

Why you and us

We offer you both inspiring and challenging work tasks, and an opportunity for personal and professional development in a great and experienced team in which you will have the opportunity to participate in large international projects.

We at Wärtsilä believe in empowerment, ownership and taking responsibility of our work. We support each other’s growth and co-creation is the true basis of our innovation. We have courage to see opportunities and take initiative.

We are authentic and honest, and we strongly believe in that by being your own true self you can accomplish so much more. We don’t always get it right the first time, and if mistakes are made, we make sure to learn and grow from them. We want everyone to voice their opinions freely. That is why we have built an environment that empowers you and everyone around you, and where you can feel safe and cared for. Are you eager to be part of this ambition?

Contact & next steps

If this sounds like the right opportunity, we look forward to hearing from you. Please apply online. 

Are you still wondering if you should apply and would like to get something clarified? Please reach out to David Guirado (david.guirado@wartsila.com).

Last application date: 15/01/2025 

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 

Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. Our team of 17,800 professionals, in more than 280 locations in 79 countries, shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. Read more on www.wartsila.com.