Field Service 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?

What will you be doing:

Your work will focus on these main responsibilities:

• Performing maintenance and repair jobs in relation to other products of Wärtsilä corporation
• Fulfil tasks given by the Field Service Team Leader
• Use & maintain shop & field tools in accordance with good mechanical-work practices
• Prepare & submit parts requisitions as required
• Maintain current individual time sheets & expense records to support the timely invoicing of jobs to customers
• To maintain a professional appearance & conduct
• To maintain the quality & efficiency of mechanical work performed (as measured by warranty costs), & in accordance with manufacturers specifications & ISO procedures
• Accurate & timely care of Wärtsilä specialty tools (field & shop) used to perform service work
• Ensure customer satisfaction with job performance through positive interactions with customers
• Conform with & abide by all regulations, policies, work procedures & instructions
• Conform to all safety rules & use of all appropriate safety equipment
• Adopt a pleasant, adaptable attitude to assist Company staff with any "ad-hoc" duties that may be required
• Submit accurate and high-quality service work reports within 48 hours of returning home from assigned jobs
• Promote Wärtsilä Products and Services.

Education- Diploma/Degree In Mechanical/Marine Engineering

Job location- Kenya

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:30/01/2026

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. 

Please note that according to Wärtsilä policy, voluntary consent for a security check may be required from candidates being considered for this position, depending on the applicable country.

This is Wärtsilä 

Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. Our team of 18,300 professionals, in more than 230 locations in 77 countries, shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. Read more on www.wartsila.com.