Engine/Auxiliary Operator

Wärtsilä Energy leads the transition towards a 100% renewable energy future. We help our partners to accelerate their decarbonisation journeys through our market-leading technologies and power system modelling expertise. These cover decarbonisation services, future-fuel enabled balancing power plants, hybrid solutions, energy storage and optimisation technology, including the GEMS Digital Energy Platform.

Did you know Wärtsilä has delivered 79 GW of power plant capacity and more than 130 energy storage installations in 180 countries around the world?

In this fast changing world of energy, we 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. Want to join the ride?

What are your main tasks and responsibilities?

• Operates the plant according to company policies, procedures and operation profile/plan, executing operational tasks following established procedures to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency. Assists in start-up, shut-down and normal operations of the power plant systems. Optimizes and adjusts processes, flows, settings and other customer plant performance related features based on guidance from technicians and supervisors.
• Maintains tools and equipment, ensuring they are in good working order and available for use. Utilizes all tools, equipment, and accessories in such a manner so as to maximize useful operating life.
• Monitors and reports on the status of tasks and activities, ensuring timely completion. Completes and maintains all logs and running records clearly and concisely according to the stipulated guidelines.
• Identifies and resolves routine problems within the scope of work, escalating complex issues to higher levels. Takes corrective action during system operational disturbances. Performs emergency procedures to protect personnel and equipment in case of damage or failure of safety deficiencies.
• Supports continuous improvement by suggesting enhancements to current work methods and participating in implementing new practices.
• Assists in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the plant by ensuring adherence to guidelines and processes. Responsible for maintaining the plant in a clean and safe condition at all times.
• Collaborates with team members and provides assistance to ensure timely completion of tasks and activities.

What do we expect from you?

• Education:
• B.Sc in Marine or Mechanical Engineering or Equivalent.
• Experience:
• 3-5 years' experience in Diesel Power Plants operations and maintenance
• General Skills:
• Computer Literate,
• Good in communication and reporting
• Professional Skills;
• Knows welding works is an advantage,
• Knows how to understand manuals, flow charts, and standard operating procedures

This position is only for Filipino nationals to apply.
Next steps

Does this sound like the job for you? If yes, we hope to hear from you before the application deadline 04/09/2025 through submitting your application through our careers portal. We aim to keep you updated on the process all the way.

Last application date: 04/09/2025

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.

Please note that according to Wärtsilä policy, voluntary consent for a security check may be required from candidates being considered for this position, depending on the applicable country.

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