Site supervisor - Ireland

Wartsila; Fareham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global energy services provider in the United Kingdom seeks a Site Supervisor to manage plant operations and ensure performance targets are met. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience, a degree in Mechanical Engineering, and excellent problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include training staff, prioritizing maintenance, and ensuring compliance with health and safety guidelines. The role involves some travel, mainly virtual meetings.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience.
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach.
• Good networking skills within the company are advantageous.
• Ability to develop and manage stakeholder relationships.
• Flexible and adaptable to change.
• Self-starter capable of working independently and as part of the team.
• Excellent written and spoken English skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring that the performance targets of the plant are met according to the contract.
• Training the plant crew on operation procedures and standards.
• Assisting the Agreement Manager as required.
• Developing operational routines at the plant.
• Prioritizing maintenance activities in collaboration with Field Service and Agreement Manager.
• Adhering to Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental guidelines.
• Coordinating logistic processes.
• Providing continuous reports to the Agreement Manager.
• Maintaining high-quality plant operation.

Job description

In this position, you will work closely with the contract manager to fulfill the agreement requirements and strengthen our site operation. The ideal candidate would have a background in Field Service or similar activities. As a Site Supervisor, your responsibilities will include:

1. Ensuring that the performance targets of the plant are met according to the contract.
2. Training the plant crew on operation procedures and standards.
3. Assisting the Agreement Manager as required.
4. Developing operational routines at the plant.
5. Prioritizing maintenance activities in collaboration with Field Service and Agreement Manager.
6. Adhering to Wärtsilä Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental guidelines, as well as customer site procedures.
7. Coordinating logistic processes.
8. Providing continuous reports to the Agreement Manager.
9. Maintaining high-quality plant operation. Some travel (approximately 20%) is required to meet with customers worldwide, though most meetings are virtual.

Why you and us? At Wärtsilä, we believe in empowerment, ownership, and responsibility. We support each other's growth and co-creation, fostering innovation. We value authenticity, honesty, and learning from mistakes. We promote an environment where everyone can voice opinions freely, feel safe, and cared for. If you're passionate about smart technologies and a sustainable future, join our team and contribute to building sustainable societies.

Minimum requirements:

• At least 5 years of experience.
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach.
• Good networking skills within the company are advantageous.
• Ability to develop and manage stakeholder relationships.
• Flexible and adaptable to change.
• Self-starter capable of working independently and as part of the team.
• Excellent written and spoken English skills.

Wärtsilä Energy leads the transition towards a 100% renewable energy future, offering decarbonization services, future-fuel-enabled power plants, hybrid solutions, energy storage, and digital energy platforms. Join us in our mission to enable sustainable societies through innovation.