Junior Service Engineer

Wärtsilä is leading the transition towards a 100% renewable energy future. We Wärtsilians help our customers unlock the value of energy transition by optimizing their energy systems and future-proofing their assets. Did you know Wärtsilä has delivered 74 GW of power plant capacity and more than 80 energy storage systems 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 looking for a Junior Service Engineer to join our West Africa Operational Organization based  in Dakar, Senegal

What will you be doing:

• As a potential developable talent, the Junior Engineer/Master's Degree holder will be incorporated in our team as a basic technician, performing duties under the supervision of Team Leaders while learning the different set of skills in order to be fully independent in few years.
• The successful candidate will be extensively working with FS Coordinators as well as team Leaders while feedbacks will be gathered on their strength and weaknesses.
• He/She shall report to the FS Manager.

You will shine in this role, when you have:

• ability to adapt to a challenging environment,
• Show excellence and theoretical knowledge,
• Be flexible, proactive and willing to learn,
• Be respectful and transparent
• Show enthusiasm,
• Show listening skills
• Show self organization
• Basics of problem solving
• Understand the design philosophy of the assigned sites
• Practice high standards of Safety
• Basic reporting skills
• Execute Maintenance activities under the supervision of a Team Leader

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?

How to apply:

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, reach out our Regional Talent Acquisition Team at careers@wartsila.com

Last application date: 07/04/2024

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

Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. We emphasise innovation in sustainable technology and services to help our customers continuously improve their environmental and economic performance. Our dedicated and passionate team of 17,000 professionals in more than 200 locations in 68 countries shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. In 2021, Wärtsilä’s net sales totalled EUR 4.8 billion. Wärtsilä is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. Find out more at www.wartsila.com.