Field Service Engineer Intern, 4-stroke
WärtsiläAbout the role
Field Service Engineer, 4-stroke
Parts and Field Service is now looking for enthusiastic Field Service Engineer Interns to join our skilled team in Harvey, LA.
Wärtsilä is a world leader in marine technology and leading the industry's transformation towards a decarbonised and sustainable future. With the world’s widest portfolio and service network, we – Wärtsilians - deliver efficient, safe and sustainable integrated products and solutions to enhance the business of our customers. The opportunities presented through digitalisation and new technologies are offering a new era of shipping. Did you know that shipping is the world’s most efficient mode of transportation and that approximately 90% of world trade is carried by sea?
We want to change the course towards an interconnected and cleaner maritime future and 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. Are you ready to jump onboard?
What will you be doing?
The position is open to applicants in the USA, to fully support external and internal customers in the region, as well as various other time zones.
This position reports to the Coordinator Field Service Resources.
Candidates are expected to display a high level of critical thinking and reasoning skills, identify as high performers, as well as being self-motivating.
Accountabilities:
In this position, you will perform Service activities (such as overhauls and repairs) on 4-stroke marine diesel engines.
For us to be the best match, we expect you to have technical experience in reciprocating engine repair and overhaul.
You will also have a safety-first attitude.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform overhauls and repairs on 4-stroke engines.
- Perform mechanical, as well as electronic & automation and system integration related troubleshooting on 4-stroke engines and ancillary equipment.
- Assistance in creating the Service Work Reports.
- Ensure that the work is executed according to Wärtsilä QEHS guidelines and site procedures.
- Continuously seek solutions according to best practices.
To be successful in this role, we expect you to have:
- A safety-first mindset.
- A passion for developing your 4-stroke knowledge to the next level.
- Relevant technical education or qualifications as a combination of education and experience with medium speed 4-stroke engines.
- Knowledge of electrical and automation systems related to 4-stroke engines.
As an ideal candidate, we expect you to have:
- High integrity
- Passionate about people
- Customer focus
- Strong focus on quality and safety
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) in languages needed to support the team
- Good negotiating skills
- Strong organizational skills<
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