Electrical Maintenance Supervisor

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 now looking for an Electrical Maintenance Supervisor to join our West Africa Operational Organization based in Nouakchott Centrale Nord, Mauritania

Main responsibilities: 

• Plan, lead and manage scheduled or unplanned E&A maintenance activities at the plant for W50DF engines & plant auxiliaries
• Follow work orders in Maximo / SWF execute the jobs and report the service work orders with all the descriptions in Online Maximo / SWR.
• Create weekly and monthly reports for the Electrical maintenance performed and up keeping of the records.
• Trouble shooting and condition monitoring of the power plant equipment for enriched engine performance.
• Ensure maintenance reliability and availability of the plant according to contract.
• Planning and implementation of all Maintenance activities related to the power plant with precision.
• Managing Spare parts inventory and spares consumption record and follow up with Parts Coordination Management team.
• Ensuring Safe work practice for self & the team.
• Contract process way of working.
• Good knowledge of WECS & UNIC tuning to minimizing engine MTBF Problem solving by RCA method
• Ensuring maximum availability, reliability, and PLF of DF engines
• Responsible for all Electrical maintenance related activities of the power plant.
• Responsible for the timely completion of major overhauls with zero reworks.
• Responsible for all activities related to the operations and maintenance of  powerplant.
• To implement plant operations/maintenance schedules and procedures.
• To maintain MIS such as logs and records of normal operations of plant & safety documents.
• To efficiently handle shutdowns, start-ups, and other operational disturbances.
• To ensure uninterrupted quality power to the customer.
• To ensure the financial performance of the contract.

Requirements:

• HND or Engineering degree in Electrical Engineering with relevant experience.
• 3 - 5 years of overall experience Wartsila power plant engines.
• At least 2-year experience in supervisory role is mandatory
• Experience in Wartsila 32 or 50DF engine will be preferred
• Fluency in English language
• Looking for Mauritanian local nationals only

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: [[09/04/2025]]

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. 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.