Field Service Superintendent, 4-Stroke

**Field Service Superintendent, 4-Stroke**:
**Field Service Superintendent, 4-stroke**
Parts and Field Service is now looking for enthusiastic** Field Service Superintendent Engineers **to join our skilled team in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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?
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The position is open to applicants in Brazil, to fully support external and internal customers in Brazil and South America region, as well as various other time zones.
This position reports to the Coordinator Field Service Resources.
**Accountabilities**:
In this position, you will perform Service activities (such as troubleshooting, inspections, overhauls and repairs) on 4-stroke marine diesel engines.
For us to be the best match, we expect you to have significant technical experience in reciprocating engine repair and overhaul.
You will also have a safety-first attitude.
**Duties and Responsibilities**:
- Supervise and perform overhauls and repairs on 4-stroke engines.
- Supervise and perform advanced mechanical, as well as electronic & automation and 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.
- Bachelor Degree in Engineering or similar and/or 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.
- Excellent command of the English language.
- 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: advanced English.
Portuguese and/or Spanish are a plus
- Good negotiating skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Team player mindset
- Ability to lead persons of different cultural backgrounds
**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?
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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 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?