Field Service Mechanical Technician

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 a Field Service Mechanical Technician with a main responsibility in supervising Field Service mechanical activities on 4-Stroke Marine Engines and Propulsion Systems. The location for this position is Spain.

Your role and responsibilities  

As a Field Service Mechanical Technician, your work will include the following responsibilities:

• Perform maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting on mechanical systems and equipment at marine and power plant locations.
• Assist in the setup, testing, and initial operation of new mechanical systems and equipment to ensure they are installed correctly and functioning as intended.

• Support the disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly of mechanical systems and components during scheduled overhauls to maintain optimal performance.

• Perform maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting on various types of 4-stroke engines, including Diesel, Gas, and Dual Fuel engines.
• Maintain, repair, and troubleshoot different types of propulsion equipment, such as Controllable Pitch Propellers (CPP), Thrusters, and waterjets.
• Be prepared to travel approximately 80% of the time to different sites to provide on-site mechanical support and services.
• Communicate effectively in written and spoken English.

Requirements for the position 

• Proven experience in troubleshooting, overhauls, and commissioning such as ability to diagnose and resolve mechanical issues, perform comprehensive overhauls, and assist in the setup and testing of new installations.
• Willingness and ability to travel frequently (around 80% of the time) for field service assignments.
• Strong ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with colleagues and clients from diverse cultural backgrounds.
• Commitment to adhering to safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team, contributing to collective goals and supporting team members.
• Proficiency in documenting and reporting on work performed, including detailed records of maintenance, repairs, and any issues encountered.
• Ability to interact professionally with clients, addressing their concerns and providing excellent customer service.
• Strong organizational skills to manage time effectively and perform well in high-stress situations, maintaining composure and delivering quality work.

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 the 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.

Are you still wondering if you should apply and would like to get something clarified? Please reach out to Resources Manager Spain, Parts & Field Service Mediterranean Unai Gabancho via email at unai.gabancho@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: 16/04/2025 

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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