Electrical Maintenance Supervisor at Wärtsilä | July 2024

July 3, 2024
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Job Description

Wärtsilä is leading the transition towards a 100% renewable energy future. We Wärtsilians help our customers unlock the value of energy transition by optimizing their energy systems and future-proofing their assets. Did you know Wärtsilä has delivered 74 GW of power plant capacity and more than 80 energy storage systems in 180 countries around the world?

In this fast-changing world of energy, we 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. Want to join the ride? 

Wärtsilä is seeking for an Electrical Maintenance Supervisor, to join our East Africa Operational Organization based in Geita, Tanzania. 

What will you be doing:

Your work will focus on these main responsibilities:

  • Responsible for the maintenance and repair of all electrical equipment, instruments and control systems in the plant and associated facilities.
  • Perform work of high skill in the repair, inspection, testing, adjustment, installation and removal of all electronic and electrical plant equipment and systems conforming to specifications and safety standards
  • Supervise Electrical Technicians in performing preventive maintenance duties on all major equipment and systems, including emergency backup systems.
  • Oversee the inspection, repair, installation and removal of all types of motors, generators, transformers, switches, control equipment, wiring, electrical signal and communication systems and storage batteries.
  • Maintain equipment files, logs and drawings for all designated equipment and ensure that the data files are completed and current
  • Monitor the condition of electrical maintenance equipment, materials, parts and tools, ensure those are maintained according to applicable guidelines and policies, take corrective actions when needed.
  • Incidents reporting, analysis, investigations and action plans implementation related to area of responsibility.
  • Ensure plant performance targets and customer contractual obligations are achieved consistently in own responsibility area.
  • Ensure that the work is executed at plant according to Wartsila and customer Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental guidelines.
  • Coach and mentor Electrical maintenance staff and assist them to diagnose more complex problems with machinery.
  • Maintaining good teamwork including other department personnel
  • Complete other tasks as requested by the Operations and Maintenance Manager.
  • Develop and implement training program for subordinates.
  • Enforcing QHSE regulation and compliance.
  • Provide technical support to the electrical team to ensure procurement of correct and suitable replacement parts and equipment and Manage stock level to required safe plant operation.
  • Effective control of Subcontractors performing electrical works on site.
  • Keeps abreast of innovative developments and applies them when applicable
  • Maintain, control and further develop Electrical procedures for all operations

 You will shine in this role, when you have:

  • Degree/Diploma or equivalent in Electrical Engineering
  • 10 Years of experience in a similar position with relevant experience

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 a diverse and inclusive work community where everyone can be their true self. 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?

 

How to apply:

Contact & next steps
Submit your application before the deadline through our Careers portal. Applications through email will not be considered. After submitting your application you’ll receive a confirmation email. We try our best to get back to everyone within 2-3 weeks after application deadline.

In case of any questions, reach out our Regional Talent Acquisition Team at careers@wartsila.com

 

Last application date: 16/07/2024

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. 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.