Apprentice Trainee Mechanical

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?

We are seeking enthusiastic Apprentice Trainees to join our team. As an Apprentice Trainee, you will receive hands-on training and mentorship from experienced professionals in your chosen field. This role is designed to provide you with practical skills and knowledge, preparing you for a successful career.

Your main responsibilities are

• Assist skilled workers in daily tasks and projects.
• Attend theoretical classes and workshops related to the profession.
• Follow instructions and guidelines provided by supervisors or mentors.
• Undertake tasks and assignments to practice the skills learned.
• Use tools and equipment related to the trade, ensuring proper maintenance and safe usage.
• Adhere to all safety rules and regulations in the workplace.
• Complete all assignments and projects timely and efficiently.
• Provide assistance in a professional manner, maintaining a respectful and positive attitude.
• Participate in evaluations and assessments to measure progress and growth.

You will shine in this role when you have:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Physical ability to perform manual labor tasks.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and learn new concepts quickly.
• Commitment to following safety procedures.

Benefits:

Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced professionals.

Opportunity to gain industry-specific knowledge and skills.

Incremental wage increases throughout the apprenticeship.

Potential for full-time employment upon successful completion of the program.

Why you and us 
You are valued – as your true self. At Wärtsilä we value diversity and are committed in supporting inclusive work community.  

Your growth is supported. We believe in continuous learning & teamwork. Wärtsilian community has your back when it comes to development opportunities – so you can develop beyond your potential. 

You get to make a difference. Innovation and sustainability are important for us. Every day, we put our hearts and minds into enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into reality.  

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.  

Please apply by 07/04/2025  at 23:59 PNG Standard Time. Our recruiting tool recognizes the time zone where the job ad has been published and closes the application period according to same time zone

Last application date: 07/04/2025 

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. 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.