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Superintendent In-Situ Machinist

Wärtsilä
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 29 Jan 2025

About the role

Superintendent In-Situ Machinist

 

Wärtsilä Parts and Field Service is now looking for enthusiastic Superintendent In-Situ Machinists to join our skilled QuantiServ team in Houston, TX.

 

QuantiServ offers specialised, fast and reliable support, maintenance and repair services for our customers.

 

The QuantiServ team currently consists of some 400 specialised professionals. They provide reconditioning and in-situ services as well as flexible repair and overhaul services for auxiliary and generating sets onboard customers’ vessels.

 

The repair and overhaul services are carried out by ‘Mobile Teams’, which board the customer’s vessel and perform the job during the voyage.

 

The dedicated QuantiServ team is equipped with leading technology and know-how, certified expertise to match IMO requirements, extensive OEM experience and unmatched global reach.

 

What will you be doing?

 

As a Superintendent In-Situ, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently disassemble, thoroughly inspect, and precisely machine and rebuild a large variety of reciprocating engine components according to QuantiServ’s established guidelines and safety protocols. You will oversee and manage all aspects of on-site machining operations- from line boring to crankshaft machining.

 

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in machining, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to lead and train a team of skilled Machinists to ensure the successful completion of projects within specified timelines and quality standards.

 

This position reports to the In-Situ Manager.

 

Candidates are expected to display a high level of critical thinking and reasoning skills, identify as high performers, as well as being self-motivating.

 

Duties and Responsibilities:

 

  • Oversee and manage all onsite machining projects from inception to completion.
  • Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets.
  • Coordinate with clients, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure project requirements are met.
  • Fully support and lead ongoing field service jobs by providing excellence in both delivery accuracy and speed of service, as well as providing guidance, training, and support to a team of on-site In-Situ Machinists.
  • Gather technical information from TKB by accessing technical bulletins and operational / overhaul instruction from product manual.
  • Access parts catalogue to find out parts required that needs to be ordered to support overhauling or repair of the component / equipment.
  • Ensure that all activities on-site are carried out in accordance with the site safety rules and in compliance with the Company's Health and Safety standard ISO 4500112018.
  • Ensure that all work is carried out to ISO 900112015 standard.
  • Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback.

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