Service Engineer, Instrumentation and Controls

Wärtsilä is an innovative technology company known for being a forerunner in the Marine and Energy markets. Every day, we - Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into turning Wärtsilä's purpose of enabling sustainable societies with smart technology, and our Smart Marine and Energy visions into reality. Our ultimate aim is to provide increased value to both our customers and society. New, game-changing ideas and continuous improvement have been part of our DNA since 1834. Together, we can create new business opportunities and a more sustainable future that we can all be proud of.

We are transitioning the world towards a cleaner future. By pushing the boundaries of engineering and technology, we make it work. We are always on the lookout for future-oriented talent - want to join the ride?

 

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Solve technical and operational problems at our customer power plants.
• Perform preventative maintenance activities according to maintenance programs.
• Support New Build and Commissioning teams on projects delivery.
• Prepare service work reports and other relevant documentation related to site or customer visits.
• Maintain good relationships with the customer during work execution.
• 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

 

The applicant should have a minimum of five (5) years’ experience with knowledge of:

• PLC development, programming and troubleshooting (Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider etc.)
• DCS troubleshooting
• HMI: Wonderware and other applicable systems
• Various industrial networks and protocols (Modbus TCP, Profibus, CAN-bus, CIP, EtherNet/IP, DeviceNET, ControlNET, Industrial Ethernet)
• OPC systems
• Windows server and UNIX servers
• Variable frequency drives
• Advance programming of firewalls and routers
• Reciprocating Gas Engine Control Systems (MAN, MaK, Caterpillar, Bergen etc.)

 

Additional Skills:

• Good leadership and collaboration skills
• Strong focus on safety protocols and QEHS standards
• Detail oriented
• Be able to work independently
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills (English required, Spanish a plus)
• Excellent computer skills
• Project management skills
• Coaching skills

 

 

Physical & Mental/Reasoning Demands:

 

These are physical and mental requirements of the position as it is typically performed:

•          Vision: Close; Distance; Depth

•          Color Perception (Red, Green, Amber)

•          Hearing/Listening

•          Clear Speech

•          Touching: Dexterity; Hand; Finger

•          Ability to Mount and Dismount Forklift/Truck

•          Pushing/Pulling/Stoop/Kneel/Crouch or Crawl  

•          Lifting: 45 Pounds; 5 Times per shift

•          Carrying: 25 Pounds; 5 Times per shift

•          Driving (local/over the road)

•          Bend/Squat/Sit and Stand for a prolonged period of time

•          Climbing / Balance

 

 

Last application date: 31/01/2024 

 

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. Our team of 17,000 professionals, in more than 200 locations in 68 countries, shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. Read more on www.wartsila.com. 
 

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