Service Technician, Mechanical

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Service Technician, Mechanical

Wärtsilä North America. is looking for a Service Technician, Mechanical to join our dynamic, fast-paced Field Service team for Energy Business..

What will you be doing

As a Service Technician, you will perform advanced mechanical as well as electronic & automation and system integration related troubleshooting on reciprocating internal combustion (RICE) engines and auxiliary equipment.

As a Service Technician, you will focus on these responsibilities:

Perform Field Service activities according to the work plan and tasks that may be assigned.
Support in the technical advisory for repair activities executed on customers responsibility.
Interact with customers during the work execution.
Interacting with FS back office during work execution.
Report to local team leader and assist in generating Service Work Reports as needed.
Ensure that the work is executed according to Wartsila quality, health and environmental guidelines and customer site procedures.
Comply with the management system according to what has been implemented locally for her/his position.
Proactively consult, advise, and promote available Wartsila solutions and products to customer.
Perform all activities needed to reach the objectives of the position and comply with the orders, instructions, values and company policies applicable as employee and to the position.

To be successful in this role, we expect you to have:

2 years of experience working field service activities on:

Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engines (RICE)
Diesel or heavy fuel engines
Gas and or dual fuel engines
Fuel oil or gas injection systems
Engines auxiliary systems (separators, radiator, fuel and air systems)

Additional Skills

Good leadership and collaboration skills
Good electrical knowledge
Excellent English communication skills (verbal and written)
Good computer skills

Physical & Mental/Reasoning Demands:

These are physical and mental requirements of the position as it is typically performed. Inability to meet one or more of these physical or mental requirements will not automatically disqualify a candidate or associate from the position. Upon request for a reasonable accommodation, the Company may be able to adjust or excuse one or more of these requirements, depending on the requirement, the essential functions to which it relates, and the proposed accommodation.

Vision: Close; Distance; Depth
Color Perception (Red, Green, Amber)
Hearing/Listening
Clear Speech
Touching: Dexterity; Hand; Finger
Ability to Mount and Dismount Forklift/Truck
Pushing/Pulling/Stoop/Kneel/Crouch or Crawl
Lifting: 45 Pounds; 5 Times per shift
Carrying: 25 Pounds; 5 Times per shift
Driving (local/over the road)
Bend/Squat/Sit and Stand for a prolonged period of time
Climbing / Balance

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Works Alone / Works with Others
Verbal Contact w/Others; Face-to-Face Contact
Inside / Outside
Extreme Heat / Extreme Cold
Noise
Mechanical Equipment
Electrical Equipment
Pressurized Equipment
Moving Objects
High Places
Fumes/Odors
Hazardous Materials
Dirt Dust

Why you and us

You will be a part of a global organization with local presence and work in an exciting and dynamic working environment with highly motivated and skilled co-workers. We offer interesting and challenging work tasks, as well as personal and professional development in a great team.

If you feel excited by being a part of this working environment and think your personal skills and qualities match the job requirements, we look forward to receiving your application.

For more information about this job please contact Matthew Warren at matthew.warren@wartsila.com.

Successful applicants must be authorized to work in The United States without sponsorship.

We look forward to hearing from you. Qualified candidates must apply online: http://www.wartsila.com/careers.

Individuals hired for positions that require on-site customer interactions and/or in-person travel may be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or other country-specific vaccinations, unless otherwise prohibited by law.

Wärtsilä Caribbean Inc. values our employees. We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Wärtsilä Caribbean is an EOE/AA employer.

Last application date: 02/02/2026

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Nearest Major Market: Houston

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