Electrical Supervisor/Commisioning Engineer

Wärtsilä Corporation; Finland (MN); On-site; USD 79,926 - 114,181; Full time

Job summary

Wärtsilä Corporation in Finland seeks two Electrical Supervisor/Commissioning Engineers to lead electrical installation and commissioning on power plant projects. The role requires about 250 days of international travel per year and entails guiding subcontractors, coordinating with Civil and Mechanical disciplines, and ensuring HSSE compliance.

The permanent position offers an opportunity to work within Wärtsilä's global team, with home offices in Turku, Vaasa, or Helsinki.

Qualifications

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering.
• Familiarity with relevant codes and standards.
• Understanding of utility generation construction, and commissioning practices.
• Good communication and team-building skills.
• Willingness to travel.
• Ability to adjust to diverse conditions and cultures.
• Good command of English (written and spoken).
• Other languages are an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Guide electrical subcontractors at site and ensure works follow Last Planner System.
• Ensure electrical as-built drawings are completed and communicated.
• Coordinate with Civil and Mechanical disciplines during construction.
• Perform inspection of received materials and site installations.
• Participate in weekly site meetings and document test results.
• Assist in planning, organizing, and executing electrical works and tests.
• Ensure safe inspections, test procedures, and use of proper test equipment.
• Ensure that all documents are submitted for taking over the plant.

Skills

B.Sc./M.Sc. Electrical Engineering

Code & standards knowledge

English proficiency

Willingness to travel

Good communication

Education

B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Electrical Supervisor/Commissioning Engineer

Energy Business Construction and Commissioning Services is now looking for two Electrical Supervisor/Commissioning Engineers. As an Electrical Supervisor/Commissioning Engineer , your main responsibility is to plan and supervise electrical installation and commissioning activities at project sites. This position therefore requires approximately 250 days of international travel per year.

This position offers you an opportunity to use and expand your expertise in an international and dynamic environment, working on new-build power plant installation and commissioning. Projects, production locations, Wärtsilä offices, customers, and suppliers can be found all over the world. We offer you an interesting position and the possibility to work with a successful global team in an international company.

This is a permanent position, and the home office location is either Turku, Vaasa, or Helsinki, Finland. Please note that residing in one of these home office locations is not mandatory.

• Guide electrical subcontractor(s) at the site
• Ensure that planned works are executed according to the Last Planner System
• Ensure that electrical as-built drawings are completed and communicated
• Safeguard compliance with HSSE policies and minimize risks in electrical installations and tests
• Coordinate construction and installation works in cooperation with Civil and Mechanical disciplines
• Perform inspection of received material and goods at site
• Participate in the electrical weekly site meetings
• Perform quality control and installation inspections at the site
• Guide the subcontractor(s) with electrical design and installation instructions
• Assist the subcontractor(s) in planning, organizing, and executing electrical works
• Advise and support the client in planning, organizing, and executing tests
• Ensure that safe inspections and test procedures are followed
• Instruct subcontractor(s) to use accepted test and inspection methods and proper test equipment
• Perform testing of installed equipment and document test results
• Maintain punch list
• Ensure that all required documents are submitted and signed by the customer for taking over of the plant
• Perform start-up and tests of equipment within the scope of the contract
• Follow the commissioning plan
• Follow commissioning and performance test procedures
• Ensure that all test results are documented according to Wärtsilä instructions
• Safeguard compliance with EHS policies and minimize risks during commissioning
• Ensure that safe commissioning practices are followed
• Resolve and record technical problems during commissioning
• Participate in the site commissioning meetings
• Ensure that safe and calibrated test equipment is used
• Guide operation personnel with plant design and functionalities
• Assist the client with commissioning procedures and testing
• Ensure the safe and reliable function of the plant and equipment
• Ensure that as-built drawings are completed and communicated
• Maintain punch list
• Ensure that all required documents are submitted and signed by the client for taking over of the plant

To be successful in this role, we expect you to have:

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering
• Familiarity with relevant codes and standards
• Understanding of utility generation construction, and commissioning practices (working experience in similar tasks preferred)
• Good communication and team-building skills
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies
• Willingness to travel
• Ability to adjust to a wide range of conditions and cultural environments
• Good command of English, both oral and written
• Other languages are seen as an advantage

Please note that relocation costs and/or immigration support in moving to Finland are not available for this position.

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.

Please note that according to Wärtsilä policy, voluntary consent for a security check may be required from candidates being considered for this position, depending on the applicable country.

All new Wärtsilä employees in Finland will attend occupational health checks, including drug tests/screenings where applicable. When a person is located outside of Finland, the country legislation is followed.