Propeller Repair Technician - Marine Workshop/Field Service

Wärtsilä Corporation; Schiedam; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Wärtsilä is seeking a Junior Mechanic for our Metallurgic Repair workshop in Schiedam. The role focuses on repairing and maintaining ship propellers and blades, with field service on location abroad about once a month.

You will inspect, measure, and report on propeller condition, and assist with materials and safety checks. Ideal candidates have workshop experience, basic tools knowledge including hydraulic and rotating tools, forklift, and gantry crane, plus Dutch communication and English as a

Qualifications

• Have previous similar experience in a workshop.
• Be willing to perform a field service job on location, including abroad, on average once a month.
• Knowledge in working with hydraulic, rotating and standard workshop tools; forklift and gantry crane.
• Good communication skills in Dutch; additional English skills are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performing all repair and maintenance tasks on ship propellers and propeller blades.
• Inspecting and measuring ship propellers and propeller blades.
• Searching for necessary technical information and specifications.
• Internally ordering necessary materials to perform tasks.
• Checking for cracks (NDT).
• Measuring the blade profile of the propellers.
• Preparing a damage report.
• Performing (preventive) maintenance tasks in the workshop.

Skills

Dutch communication

English communication

Tools

Hydraulic tools

Rotating tools

Standard workshop tools

Forklift

Gantry crane

Job description

Wärtsilä is seeking a Junior Mechanic for our Metallurgic Repair workshop in Schiedam. The role focuses on repairing and maintaining ship propellers and blades, with field service on location abroad about once a month.

You will inspect, measure, and report on propeller condition, and assist with materials and safety checks. Ideal candidates have workshop experience, basic tools knowledge including hydraulic and rotating tools, forklift, and gantry crane, plus Dutch communication and English as a