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Wärtsilä · 1 week ago

Field Service Superintendent Engineer USA

Houston, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$45/hr - $53/hr

Wärtsilä is a world leader in marine technology and is seeking a Field Service Superintendent Engineer to join their team in the USA. The role involves leading and developing the Field Service Team, performing service activities on 4-stroke marine diesel engines, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality guidelines.

AnalyticsElectronicsEnergyInformation TechnologyMachinery ManufacturingMarine TechnologyRenewable Energy

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Supervise and perform overhauls and repairs on 4-stroke engines

Supervise and perform advanced mechanical, as well as some electronic & automation and system integration related troubleshooting on 4-stroke engines and ancillary equipment

Interact professionally with customers during the work execution

Commissioning of service products and perform PBL-designed Overhauls and Maintenance activities together with Customer Riding Teams and/or 3rd party Mechanics

Onsite team leading and managing of the assigned team and related activities during the work execution

Perform internal and external progress status of the assigned work

Responsible for creating the Service Work Reports

Ensure that the work is executed according to Wärtsilä QEHS guidelines and site procedures

Follow-up and report on the status of work orders to customers and/or internal stakeholders

Continuously seek solutions according to best practices

Qualification

4-stroke engine expertiseReciprocating engine repairTroubleshooting skillsTechnical educationCustomer serviceInstallationMaintenanceCritical thinkingCommunicationOrganizational skillsTeam player mindset

Required

Significant technical experience in reciprocating engine repair and overhaul, preferably as a Lead on W32, W38 A and B, Wartsila 46F, Wartsila 46, Wartsila 46 Common Rail, and Sulzer ZA40S type engines

A safety-first attitude

Relevant technical education or qualifications as a combination of education and experience

Technical experience in reciprocating engine repair and overhaul with practical problem-solving skills

Proven experience in installation, operation and maintenance of turbochargers, pumps, heat exchangers, fuel systems, lubrication systems, cooling systems

Interact professionally and deliver solutions to customers during the work execution

Experience on medium speed 4-stroke engines

Experience in working with electrical systems beneficial

High integrity

Passion for customer service and technical excellence

Strong focus on quality and safety

Critical thinking

Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) in languages needed to support the team

Strong organizational skills and a team player mindset

Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds

Candidates must be authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship

Benefits

Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) plan and flexible spending accounts, subject to plan terms

Company-paid benefits such as life insurance, short- and long-term disability, subject to applicable waiting periods.

Paid time off (PTO) is accrued on a per-pay period basis in accordance with tenure in the Company; a new hire can expect 17 days per year.

Twelve (12) Company-paid holidays.