Field Service Technician, 4-stroke

Field Service Technician, 4-stroke

**Field Service Technician, 4-Stroke**
- Parts and Field Service is now looking for an enthusiastic** Field Service Technician **to join our skilled team in Victoria, BC Canada.- 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 Canada and requires attendance on location in Victoria, BC on a daily basis.- This position reports to the Coordinator Field Service Resources.-
**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 advanced mechanical, as well as system integration related troubleshooting on 4-stroke engines and ancillary equipment.
- Interact professionally with customers during the work execution.
- Commissioning of service products.
- 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.
- Assistance in 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.

**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.
- 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
- 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
- Team player mindset
- Ability to lead persons of different cultural backgrounds
- Good understand of profit and loss and cost to serve

**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

**Work Environment**:

- The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.- Works Alone / Works with Others
- Verbal Contact w/Others; Face-to-Face Contact
- Inside / Outside
- Extreme Heat / Extreme Cold
- Noise
- Mechanical Equipment
- Electrical Equipment
- Pressurized Equipment
- Moving Objects
- High Places
- Fumes/Odors
- Hazardous Materials
- Dirt Dust

**Travel Requirements**:
**Why you & us?**
- We at Wärtsilä believe in empowerment, ownership and taking responsibility of our work. We support each other’s growth and co-creation is the true basis of our innovation. We have courage to see opportunities and take initiative.- We are authentic and honest, and we strongly believe in a diverse and inclusive work community where everyone can be their true self. We don’t always get it right the first