We are looking for a Service engineer for our client.
Your Role and Responsibilities:
As a Service Engineer, based in the Helsinki or Turku area, you will be responsible for commissioning, maintaining and servicing electric propulsion systems for marine applications. You will execute service work according to work instructions and in accordance with standard processes, quality requirements and safety guidelines.
You will work closely with customers and internal engineering and service teams, acting as the technical point of contact while ensuring high-quality service and customer satisfaction.
The position involves approximately 150 days of mostly international travel per year, as you will provide practical technical support at customer sites around the world. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work with advanced marine technology, develop your technical expertise and gain international experience in a highly customer-oriented industry.
You will be mainly accountable for:
Commissioning and maintaining electric propulsion systems
Supervising installations, startup, testing and commissioning in cooperation with customers
Performing service and warranty work on operating vessels
Installing and commissioning equipment and identifying and analysing technical problems through remote and on-site activities
Performing various service tasks, including installation and commissioning, routine maintenance, extensions and equipment replacements
Consulting and advising customers on suitable service solutions in accordance with standard processes, procedures and safety guidelines
Building and maintaining strong customer relationships and providing specialist technical assistance
Diagnosing equipment failures and recommending corrective actions to prevent recurring problems
Identifying opportunities to develop new service applications, equipment and working methods
Qualifications for the Role:
B.Sc. degree in electrical engineering, automation, marine engineering or another relevant field
Ability and willingness to perform mechanical service work when required
Previous practical experience in commissioning relevant products or systems is an advantage
Willingness and ability to travel internationally extensively, up to approximately 150 days per year
Experience in shipbuilding, marine systems or industrial equipment is an advantage
Experience with electrical propulsion systems is considered an advantage
Collaborative and solution-oriented approach
Good Finnish and English language skills, as the role involves regular interaction with customers and internal teams
Additional language skills are an advantage
Good knowledge of MS Office
Ability to work independently as well as effectively as part of a team
Strong customer service and communication skills
More about the company:
Our client operates in the marine technology sector and develops advanced electric, automated and digital solutions for vessels and maritime operations. The company is committed to supporting the transition towards more sustainable and energy-efficient marine transportation.
You will join an international and dynamic working environment where advanced technology is delivered through large-scale projects around the world. The role offers the opportunity to work in a highly globalized, customer-oriented industry and develop your expertise through challenging international assignments.
The company values collaboration, continuous learning, customer focus and innovation, and offers a range of professional development and employee wellbeing benefits.
Answer these questions separately in a few sentences and attach them to your application! (Mandatory!)
- Do you have previous hands-on experience with commissioning electrical, automation, propulsion, or other industrial systems?*
- Are you comfortable troubleshooting and diagnosing technical faults independently at customer sites? *
- Do you have previous experience working with marine, shipbuilding, vessel, or other offshore/industrial equipment? *
- Are you willing and able to travel internationally for approximately 150 days per year? *
Please apply with your updated CV, that clearly demonstrates your skills and experience relevant to this role. We offer continuously, which means that we sometimes remove the assignments before deadline. If you are interested we recommend that you apply immediately.
Allocation: 100 %
Assignment start date: as soon as a suitable candidate is identified
Assignment length: Possibly a longer contract, one year to begin with.
Location: Helsinki or Raisio, Finland
Language: Fluent in English and Finnish, both written and spoken
We offer you: We offer a versatile assignment where every day is different and interesting. We also offer a very competitive salary and good employee benefits.
Are you interested in becoming a part of our dynamic team? The position will be filled as soon as a suitable person is found, so please be quick and submit your application!
Please include your salary expectation in your application. For more information, contact Kimmo Kärsämä, tel. 050 412 7500, kimmo.karsama@lokki.fi
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