Service Engineer Electrical & Automation

Wärtsilä Energy leads the transition towards a 100% renewable energy future. We help our partners to accelerate their decarbonisation journeys through our market-leading technologies and power system modelling expertise. These cover decarbonisation services, future-fuel enabled balancing power plants, hybrid solutions, energy storage and optimisation technology, including the GEMS Digital Energy Platform.

Did you know Wärtsilä has delivered 79 GW of power plant capacity and more 125 energy storage installations in 180 countries around the world?

In this fast changing world of energy, we 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. Want to join the ride?

We are now looking for a Service Engineer E&A responsible for executing and managing electrical and automation maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair activities on Wärtsilä energy systems and related equipment for a more sustainable future.

The location for this position is in Budaörs, Hungary. 
 

Your role and responsibilities

As a Service Engineer E&A, your work will focus on those responsibilities:

• Execute planned and corrective maintenance on electrical and automation systems of Wärtsilä energy solutions.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical and automation issues, providing effective solutions to restore system functionality.
• Provide technical support and guidance to customers and internal teams regarding electrical and automation systems.
• Assist in the commissioning and start-up of new installations, ensuring compliance with design specifications and standards.
• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with Wärtsilä's quality standards, safety protocols, and ISO procedures.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service quality and operational efficiency.
• Fulfil tasks and assignments as directed by the Field Service Team Leader and work closely with the other team members to coordinate service activities and share technical knowledge.

Requirements for the position

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related field.
• Previous experience in electrical and automation maintenance, preferably in the energy sector.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, automation controls, and related technologies.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and software for troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites as required.

• Working knowledge of Microsoft office suite.
• Fluent in English and Hungarian, both written and verbal.

As an ideal candidate you might also have…

• Experience with Wärtsilä energy systems and products is beneficial.
• Certification in relevant electrical and automation standards.
• Familiarity with ISO procedures and quality management systems.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Why you and us

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 a diverse and inclusive work community where everyone can be their true self. 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

Does this sound like the job for you? If yes, submit your application before the deadline through our Careers portal. Applications submitted via email or through recruitment agencies will not be considered.

Our recruiting tool recognizes the time zone where the job ad has been published and closes the application period according to the same time zone. We will be conducting interviews with qualified candidates throughout the process and aim to keep you informed along the way.

Are you still wondering if you should apply and would like to get something clarified? Please reach out to Ronny Nyberg, General Manager, Field Service Operations, Europe via email at ronny.nyberg@wartsila.com, with any questions related to this position (only for questions from direct job applicants, applications through email will not be recorded or responded to).

Last application date: 10/01/2025 

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. 
 

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