Dakar - Ponty, SN
Field Service E&A Trainee
Responsibilities :
- Assist in Electrical & Automation maintenance, troubleshooting, inspection on Wartsila equipment.
- Participate in testing and verification activities following maintenance, overhaul and modernization projects.
- Gain practical experience with engine control systems, UNIC systems, PLCs, sensors, instrumentation and automation interfaces.
- Observe and learn customer-facing service practices and technical communication
- Comply with Wartsila safety requirements, permit-to-work procedures, and quality standards.
- Participate in toolbox talks and risk assessments.
- Report unsafe conditions, near misses, and improvement opportunities.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives related to reliability, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
- Demonstrate willingness to learn, adaptability, teamwork and a safety-first mindset.
- Continuously work towards becoming an independent Electrical & Automation Service Engineer
Last application date: 10th October 2026
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