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. Recent, game-changing ideas and continuous improvement have been part of our DNA since 1834. Together, we can create recent 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?
Purpose of the Position
The Senior Service Engineer is responsible for leading and executing field service activities on Wärtsilä 4-stroke marine engines worldwide. The role requires strong technical expertise,
independent execution of complex assignments, and professional customer engagement while ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and operational excellence.
Main Responsibilities
- Lead and execute maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, overhaul, commissioning, retrofit, and inspection activities on Wärtsilä 4-stroke engines and related auxiliary systems.
- Support vessel dry dockings, sea trials, performance optimization, and emergency breakdown attendance.
- Diagnose technical issues, perform root cause analysis, and recommend corrective actions.
- Lead small field service teams and provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers.
- Plan and coordinate service activities to ensure efficient use of manpower, tools, and spare parts.
- Act as Wärtsilä's technical representative at customer sites and maintain strong relationships with vessel operators, technical management, and shipyards.
- Prepare accurate s