Testfield Technician

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 through innovation in technology and services 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 more sustainable future that we can all be proud of.

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

We are now looking for a Testfield Technician (m/f/d) to join our team working for a better future. The preferred location for the position is in Elmenhorst, Germany.

What you will be doing

In this role you will ensure a cost-efficient and timely high quality testing and commissioning of systems.

As Testfield Technician your work will focus on these responsibilities

• Testing of manufactured products, systems, and equipment in the test field and on the premises
• Troubleshooting during system testing in collaboration with the design department
• Documentation of the delivery status of all systems
• Error analysis regarding required spare parts and actions
• Documenting the delivery status of all systems
• Handover of electrical systems to the class and the customer
• Compliance with the required time frame for the testing of electrical systems in conjunction with delivery dates

To be successful in this role, we expect you to have

• Completed training as an electrician, electrical engineer, or in a similar field
• App. 1-2 years of relevant experience
• German C1 and basic English knowledge in spoken and written form
• Communicative and team-oriented personality
• Ability to organize processes independently and rationally
• Knowledge in Wago PLC, Siemens S7, Siemens Logo, MS Office, and MS Outlook would be desirable
• Ability to cope successfully with high workload
• Class B driver's license is desirable

Why you and 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 that by being your own true self you can accomplish so much more. We don’t always get it right the first time, and if mistakes are made, we make sure to learn and grow from them. We want everyone to voice their opinions freely. That is why we have built an environment that empowers you and everyone around you, and where you can feel safe and cared for. Are you eager to be part of this ambition?

We have an amazing team and we are excited about our work and the impact it has on building sustainable societies. We are looking to find a colleague with this shared passion for smart technologies and a sustainable future.

Contact & next steps

We hope to hear from you soon, by submitting your application through our careers portal. We aim to keep you updated on the process throughout.

For further questions please reach out to Tobias Krehan, Manager Commissioning/Testfield, through email [email protected] with any questions related to this position (only for questions from direct job applicants, applications through email will not be recorded or responded to).

Welcome to join us in shaping the decarbonisation of marine and energy!