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. 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.

Business Unit Parts and Field Service is a global organisation with harmonised ways of working and tools to deliver the best possible services for our customers. In our global team we value, respect, and embrace different opinions and diversity. Safety, environment, and wellbeing are our foundation, and we never compromise them.

We are looking for Service Engineers or Superintendents with a background in Mechatronics or Electrical & Automation (E&A) to join our Global Field Service Team. If you are a Mechanic eager to learn and transition into the Mechatronic and E&A field, we are excited to consider your application as well!   

 
The locations for this position are Trieste or Genova (Italy). Remote working is an option when you are not in the field. 

Your role and responsibilities  

As a Service Engineer Mechatronic / E&A you will focus on these responsibilities: 

• Carry out field service activities related to Wärtsilä's electrical and automation products, including commissioning, trial tests, adjustments, repairs, and maintenance. 
• Perform on-site troubleshooting to isolate and identify root causes of failures in electrical and automation equipment. 
• Maintain detailed records of work performed and provide comprehensive reports, including necessary details such as measurements, photos, methods, and investigations. 
• Perform internal and external progress reporting on the status of assigned work, including tracking time and accounting for spare parts used. 
• Inspect completed work to ensure repairs are finalized correctly, and that machinery and equipment comply with specifications and safety standards. 
• Proactively provide technical support and guidance to customers, promoting available products and solutions. 
• Conduct inspections and assessments of equipment and systems. 
• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient service delivery. 
• Prepare detailed service reports and documentation. 
• Stay updated with the latest technologies and industry trends. 
• Ensure all work is executed according to Wärtsilä Quality, Health, Safety & Environmental guidelines and customer site procedures. 

As an ideal candidate you might have: 

• Technical Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Automation, or related field. 
• Proven experience in a similar role working in the field and/or onboard vessels. 
• Technical knowledge of Mechatronic and E&A systems is highly appreciated, but we are also ready to train you. 
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. 
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team. 
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills. 
• High motivation and a proactive attitude towards learning and development. 
• Proficiency in English, both written and spoken.  
• A willingness to travel approximately 80% of the time and work in various locations as required. 

We offer you: 

• Opportunity to see and be part of the latest Marine and Power Plant technology. 
• Remote work when you are not in the Field. 
• Opportunity to travel and see the world. 
• Continuous training for the job and the possibility of growth.  
• Strong and good team spirit. 

Why you and us?  

You are valued – as your true self. At Wärtsilä YOU matter. 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 - Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into reality.  

Contact & next steps 

Does this sound like a job for you? If yes, submit your application before the deadline through our Careers portal. Applications submitted via email or through recruitment agencies will not be considered. 

Our recruiting tool recognizes the time zone where the job ad has been published and closes the application period according to the same time zone. We will be conducting interviews with qualified candidates throughout the process and aim to keep you informed along the way. We aim to respond to all applicants within 2-3 weeks after the application deadline. 

Are you still wondering if you should apply and would like to get something clarified? Please reach out to Nicola Comandè, Manager FS Resources (nicola.comande@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). 

Last application date: 26/10/2025 

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. 

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. 

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