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Wärtsilä · 6 hours ago

Service Engineer - Engine Controls, Energy Business

Melbourne, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. They are seeking a Service Engineer for Engine Controls to solve technical problems, support maintenance and project delivery, and maintain customer relationships in the energy sector.

AnalyticsElectronicsEnergyInformation TechnologyMachinery ManufacturingMarine TechnologyRenewable Energy

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Solve technical and operational problems at our customer’s engine power plants

Support preventative maintenance activities according to maintenance programs

Support New Build and Commissioning teams on project delivery

Manage and maintain good relationships with the customer during work execution

Participate in customer meetings as local support for electrical and automation scope

Create service work reports and other relevant documentation related to site or customer visits

Be able to travel to our customer facilities for service attendance within Canada, US and the Caribbean

Be on service jobs about 80% of the year

Qualification

PLC programmingIndustrial network protocolsWoodward control systemsElectrical knowledgeProject managementSafety protocolsLeadership skillsCommunication skillsWork independently

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Controls & Automation, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent diploma

Minimum of three (3) years' work experience with PLC programming and troubleshooting: Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider etc

Understanding of PLC function blocks and ladder diagrams

Experience with Wonderware or other applicable HMI platforms

Proficient on standard industrial network protocols (Modbus TCP, Profibus, CAN-bus, CIP, EtherNet/IP, DeviceNET, ControlNET, Industrial Ethernet etc.)

Programming of firewalls and routers

Experience with Woodward control systems for diesel and gas engines

Experience with Reciprocating Gas Engine Control Systems (Wärtsilä, MAN, MaK, Caterpillar, Bergen etc)

Excellent leadership and collaboration skills

Good electrical knowledge

Excellent English communication skills (verbal and written)

Strong focus on safety protocols and QEHS standards

Must be able to work independently

Good communication skills (verbal and written)

Project management skills

Ability to travel to customer facilities for service attendance within Canada, US and the Caribbean

Willingness to be on service jobs about 80% of the year

80% travel commitment, encompassing both domestic and international, including onshore and offshore locations

Candidates for regular U.S and Puerto Rico positions must be a U.S. citizen, national, or an alien admitted as permanent resident, refugee, asylee with valid work permit or temporary resident under 8 U.S.C. 1160(a) or 1255a(1)

Individuals hired for positions that require on-site customer interactions and/or in-person travel may be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or other country-specific vaccinations