We are always on the lookout for a talent with a growth mindset – are you the one?

We are looking for a Maintenance Planner, 4-stroke Marine with a main responsibility in planning and coordinating maintenance activities for global marine agreements. The preferred location for this position is Vaasa, Finland

Wärtsilä Performance Services Marine is looking for a Maintenance Planner to join our team working for a better future. In this role, you will contribute to the global execution of marine agreements and act as a key partner together with the Contract Manager.

We offer you interesting and challenging tasks in the growing marine agreement business. You will be a member of the Maintenance Management team in the Vaasa Expertise Centre. Occasional travel (approximately 5%) may be required, although most collaboration happens virtually.

Your role and responsibilities

As a Maintenance Planner, 4-stroke Marine, your work will include planning, coordinating and following up maintenance activities for assigned contracts. You will ensure that maintenance is executed efficiently, resources are properly planned, and communication flows smoothly between stakeholders. The tasks can also be adjusted based on your individual skills and interests. You’ll be working as a part of a global Maintenance Management team with diverse expertise.

Your work will focus on these responsibilities:

• Preparing maintenance plans for assigned contracts

• Planning and coordinating scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and overhauls

• Planning required resources and competences for field work execution

• Collaborating with Contract Managers, customers, external providers, and internal stakeholders

• Following up on executed and postponed maintenance tasks and driving improvements

• Preparing and monitoring maintenance budgets for annual contract planning

• Supporting development of maintenance planning tools and processes

• Performing swing-set planning

To be able to succeed in the position, we expect you to have:

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Mechanical or Production Engineering or relevant field

• Understanding of marine diesel engines and basic engine functionality

• Structured and systematic way of working with a proactive mindset

• Good teamwork, communication and stakeholder collaboration skills

• Knowledge of Operations & Maintenance and maintenance management practices

• Understanding of contract-based business

• Fluency in written and spoken English and French

• Willingness to travel and solid computer skills

Seen as an advantage:

• Advanced knowledge of marine engine operations and maintenance

• Experience from marine field service

• Knowledge of Maximo or other CMMS systems

• Strong presentation skills

Please note that relocation and accommodation costs are not available for this position. 

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 that by being your own true self you can accomplish so much more. 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?

We have an amazing team and we are excited about our work and the impact it has on building sustainable societies. We are looking to find a colleague with this shared passion for smart technologies and a sustainable future.