Mechanical Supervisor

**Mechanical Supervisor**:
Wärtsilä Energy leads the transition towards a 100% renewable energy future. We help our partners to accelerate their decarbonisation journeys through our market-leading technologies and power system modeling expertise. These cover decarbonization services, future-fuel-enabled balancing power plants, hybrid solutions, energy storage and optimization technology, including the GEMS Digital Energy Platform.

Did you know Wärtsilä has delivered 76 GW of power plant capacity and more than 110 energy storage systems in 180 countries around the world?

In this fast-changing world of energy, we 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. Want to join the ride?

**Main Responsibilities**
- Responsible for smooth operation and execution of every major PMS and ensuring that all works performed are according to manufacturer’s specification and according to Quality and Safety procedures.
- Supervise mechanical staff in performing preventive maintenance duties on all major equipment and systems.
- Overall, in charge of major and corrective maintenance and supervised routine work as well as shown in-depth knowledge of fault finding. Including engine component evaluation
- Prepare work reports after every completed job and ensure that the data files are completed and current.
- Inspect completed work to check that repairs have been completed correctly and that machinery and equipment conform to specifications and safety standards.
- Monitor the condition of maintenance equipment, materials, parts, and tools that are used by maintenance employees in their day-to-day activities.
- Coach and mentor maintenance staff and assist them in diagnosing more complex problems with machinery or equipment problems.
- Prioritize and assign tasks so that the team’s resources are used effectively and that work schedules and targets are met.
- Train new employees in the organization’s operating procedures and standards.
- Develop a weekly schedule to determine job priorities and complete other tasks as requested by the Maintenance Manager.
- Develop and implement training programs for subordinates.
- Review work planning and scheduling and provide feedback to the maintenance manager to ensure that job plans are efficient and effective.
- Provide hands-on skills to help produce necessary prototypes.
- Directs the maintenance workforce and provides onsite expertise.
- Enforces environmental regulations.
- Ensure equipment availability is adequate to meet the profit plan.
- Solve complex problems where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of multiple factors and trade-offs.
- Provide technical support to the Mechanical team to ensure correct parts procurement and proper replacement of parts or equipment and advice the store on the management of spare parts stock level.

**Requirements**:

- 5 years experience as a Mechanical technician
- Diploma (+ 2 years) in Mechanical, industrial, or any engineering-related technical courses.
- African Citizen (Preferable).
- Willing to relocate to Fort Dauphin
- English language.
- Good moral values
- Technical training

**General Skills**:

- Good Communication skills.
- Cost awareness & effectiveness
- Teamwork skills
- Wärtsilä quality, safety & environmental knowledge would be an advantage.

**Why you and us**:
We at Wärtsilä believe in empowerment, ownership, and taking responsibility for our work. We support each other’s growth and co-creation is the true basis of our innovation. We have the 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?

You will be a part of a global organization with a local presence and work in an exciting and dynamic working environment with highly motivated and skilled co-workers. We offer interesting and challenging work tasks, as well as personal and professional development in a great team.

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.