Team Leader

Wärtsilä is a world leader in marine technology and leading the industry's transformation towards a decarbonised and sustainable future. With the world’s widest portfolio and service network, we – Wärtsilians - deliver efficient, safe and sustainable integrated products and solutions to enhance the business of our customers. The opportunities presented through digitalisation and new technologies are offering a new era of shipping. Did you know that shipping is the world’s most efficient mode of transportation and that 88% of the world's trade is carried by sea?

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?

Due to our growing market activities within electrification, we are looking for a passionate Team Leader to support our travelling Field Service team.

The preferred location is in Stord, Norway. This role is a temporary position of at least two years with the possibility of permanent employment.

What you will be doing

As a Team Leader, you will be responsible securing adequate competence and capacity within the SES Field Service resource team, including meeting the health, safety, and environmental goals. To be successful in this job, we believe you are a team player by heart, and you have excellent cooperative, problem solving and decision-making skills in addition to being customer oriented.

As Team Leader, your work will focus on these responsibilities:

Supervise and follow-up of the Field Service Team
Lead the development of the Field Service competence and capacity
Support the Field Service planning activities contribution to good utilization level
Agreements with local resource vendors
Collaboration with other resource locations regarding development of field service competence
Conduct project reviews and lessons learned
Responsible for recruitment actions within the team

You will shine in this role, when you have

2-5 years’ experience within the Maritime industry
Preferably previous leadership experience
Some technical knowledge within electro & automation seen as an advantage
Bachelor- /University level education within relevant field
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Norwegian
Dynamic and passionate with a strong teamwork mentality

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 that by being your own true self you can accomplish so much more. 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?

We have an amazing team and we are excited about our work and the impact it has on building sustainable societies. We are looking to find a colleague with this shared passion for smart technologies and a sustainable future.

Contact & next steps

We hope to hear from you soon, by submitting your application through our careers portal. We aim to keep you updated on the process throughout.

For further questions please reach out to Lasse Ankervold, Manager Service Operations SES NO through email lasse.ankervold@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).

Welcome to join us in shaping the decarbonisation of marine and energy!

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

Last application date: 23/04/2025

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.

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