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 Service Engineer E&A to join our team in Buenos Aires - Argentina.

As a Service Engineer E&A your work will include the following tasks:

- Carry out complex field service activities in electrical and automation related to Wartsila's products, including their commissioning, trial tests, adjustments, repair, and maintenance.
- Perform advanced troubleshooting on site to isolate and find root causes of failures in electrical and automation equipment.
- Lead and manage assigned self/team while on site, interacting with the customer to arrange for proper schedule to achieve desired scope.
- Be able to assure prompt feedback to work Coordination and Resources departments.
- Ensure that the work is executed according to Wärtsilä Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental guidelines and customer site procedures.
- Inspect completed work to ensure that repairs have been finalized correctly and that machinery and equipment are compliant to specifications and safety standards.
- Proactively advice and promote available products and solutions to customers. Perform site audits, supporting our sales departments too.
- Keep track of work details and provide deepen reports, including all the necessary details (measurements, photos, way of working, investigations, etc.).
- Perform internal and external progress reporting on the status of assigned work. Keep track and provide the accounting of time, together with the spare parts to be used.
- Prepare technical and travel reports on time, with the collections of the expected documentation according to Wartsila quality. To be written in English.
- Ready to travel on short notice. Away from home more than 80% of the working time.
- The tasks can also be adjusted based on your individual skills and interests. You'll be working as a part of a team with diverse expertise.
 

Requirements for the position 

- Electrical and automation technical knowledge, communication nets and interfaces, sensors, actuators, auxiliary equipment.
- Computer skills, MS Office suite.
- Good read and written English.
- Ability to travel, to work abroad.
- Good communication skills.
- Motivated to learn in classroom/field trainings and quickly grow professionally.
- Ability to work in a team, follow directives and deal with people of different nationalities and cultures.
 

As an ideal candidate you might also have... 

- Technical high school diploma in electrics, electronics, automation.
- BS degree in electrical or electronic engineering.
- Previous experiences in similar roles or sailing while working in vessel's engine rooms.
- PLC programming, SCADA systems knowledge.

Last application date: 24/07/2025 

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.

This is Wärtsilä 

Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. Our team of 18,300 professionals, in more than 230 locations in 77 countries, shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. Read more on www.wartsila.com.