Technical Expert, Recon Workshop

Wärtsilä is leading the maritime industry’s transformation towards a decarbonised and sustainable future. We at Wärtsilä Marine Power are proud to offer our customers the world’s widest network of maritime expertise and the full portfolio from engines to lifecycle solutions. 

We want to change the course towards an interconnected and cleaner maritime future and 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. Are you ready to jump onboard?

We are looking for a Technical Expert for our Recon Workshop. This is a permanent opportunity, and its location is Singapore. The requirements are as follows.

• Performs specialized technical tasks within workshop operations, ensuring high-quality service and efficient workshop processes.
• Executes specialized technical tasks in workshop operations, adhering to quality standards and safety regulations.
• Collaborates and coordinates with cross-functional teams to enhance workshop operations and service delivery.
• Contributes to the development and improvement of workshop processes, practices, and systems.
• Maintains up-to-date knowledge of workshop best practices and industry standards, applying this knowledge to daily operations.
• Provides technical guidance and support to team members, promoting skill development and knowledge sharing. 

• Diagnose and repair damaged propellers using advanced techniques such as welding, balancing, and re-pitching.
• Recondition propellers to meet or exceed original specifications, ensuring optimal performance and durability.
• Collaborate with clients to understand specific requirements and provide tailored solutions.
• Stay updated on the latest technologies and materials in propeller repair, such as laser cladding and advanced alloys.
• Train and mentor team members in best practices for propeller maintenance and reconditioning.
• Maintain detailed records of repair and reconditioning processes for quality assurance and compliance.
• Visit sites when deeper product, system and/or performance analysis is needed.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills for client interaction and team collaboration.
• Ensure the implementation of the processes and tools according to business as well as Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental guidelines.
• Work in close cooperation with other Technical Service teams in the region and in the product companies

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

• Ability to provide guidance and feedback to help others strengthen specific knowledge / skill areas needed to accomplish a task or solve a problem
• Strong understanding of cultural differences when managing serval different nationalities
• Excellent written and verbal English and interpersonal skills
• A dedication and commitment to results in a dynamic and fast developing environment
• Flexible and willing to adapt and learn new systems and new way of working
• Strong technical communication skills both verbally and in writing
• Team player attitude

Why you and us
All our employees are encouraged to utilise the variety of training activities, learning solutions and self-study materials that we have to offer which supports the opportunity to further develop your talents and competencies within a very global working environment, in an ambitious and growth orientated organisation.
 
Contact & next steps
Does this sound like the job for you? If yes, we hope to hear from you before the application deadline by submitting your application through our career’s portal. Are you still wondering if you should apply and would like to get something clarified? Please reach out to David J Samuel, Talent Acquisition Partner (david.samuel_external@wartsila.com)  with any questions related to this position (only for questions from direct job applicants, applications through email will not be recorded or responded to). 

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 Marine Power leads the industry in its journey towards a decarbonised and sustainable future. Our broad portfolio of engines, propulsion systems, hybrid technology, and integrated powertrain systems delivers the efficiency, reliability, safety, and environmental performance needed to support our customers to be successful. Our offering includes performance-based agreements, lifecycle solutions, and an unrivalled global network of maritime expertise. www.wartsila.com/marine 

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.

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