Electrical Maintenance Supervisor

**Electrical Maintenance Supervisor**:
Wärtsilä is leading the transition towards a 100% renewable energy future. We Wärtsilians help our customers unlock the value of energy transition by optimizing their energy systems and future-proofing their assets. Did you know Wärtsilä has delivered 74 GW of power plant capacity and more than 80 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?

We are looking for an **Electrical Maintenance Supervisor** to join our southeastern coast of Africa Operational** **Organization based in **Fort Dauphin, Madagascar**, and you will be reporting to the **Maintenance** Manager.**

**Your role and responsibilities**:
As an** **Electrical Maintenance Supervisor**, **your** **daily duties include but are not limited to:

- Supervise Electrical and I & C Technicians in performing preventive maintenance duties on all major equipment and systems, including emergency backup systems.
- Oversee the inspection, repair, installation and removal of all types of motors, generators, transformers, switches, control equipment, wiring, electrical signal and communication systems and storage batteries.
- Maintain equipment files, logs and drawings for all designated equipment and ensure that the data files are completed and current
- Complete other tasks as requested by the Maintenance Manager.
- Develop and implement training program for subordinates.
- Enforces environmental regulation
- Provide technical support to the electrical team to ensure correct procurement of correct and suitable replacement equipment and manage stock levels.
- Effective control of Subcontractors performing electrical
- Keeps abreast of innovative developments and applies them when applicable
- Maintain, control and further develop Electrical procedures for all operations.

**Requirements for the position**:

- Qualification in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
- Minimum 5 years’ experience working as an Electrical Technician
- Minimum of 5 years working in a power plant
- E&A knowledge /practice skill
- PLC knowledge /practice skill
- 3 to 5 years of progressive experience in the maintenance and repair of electrical equipment and instrumentation control systems
- Medium speed diesel experience
- Supervisory experience
- GEMS knowledge or experience (plus additional)
- PV generation systems knowledge /practice skill (plus additional)
- Battery storage systems knowledge /practice skill (plus additional)
- Electrical knowledge LV / MV / HV components

**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 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?

**How to apply**:
**Contact & next steps**

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.