Field Service Engineer – Energy Systems (US)

Wärtsilä Corporation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401(k) plan

Paid time off (PTO) and holidays

Job summary

Wärtsilä Corporation in the United States seeks a Field Service Engineer – Energy USA to perform hands-on field service tasks, troubleshoot, and ensure high-quality service delivery at customer sites. You will work with experienced colleagues to resolve issues, coordinate on-site activities, and uphold safety and quality standards.

The role requires extensive travel (about 80%), including domestic and occasional international assignments to power plants, with long periods away from home.

Qualifications

• High integrity and accountability.
• Strong customer-focused mindset and sense of responsibility for assigned tasks.
• Experience with Wärtsilä engines or similar large-bore engine platforms (preferred for junior level).
• Ability to work effectively with colleagues and customers from diverse backgrounds.
• Good organizational and prioritization skills in field environments.
• Team-player mindset with ability to work independently, including in remote locations.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical field service tasks, including advanced troubleshooting and diagnostics.
• Support functionality and reliability of customer equipment with corrective actions.
• Provide technical support and guidance to customers during service activities.
• Coordinate on-site activities with customers, external stakeholders, and cross-functional teams.
• Escalate complex issues and support senior engineers during service execution.
• Contribute to continuous development of field service processes with feedback.
• Maintain accurate service records, reports, and documentation per policies.
• Ensure all work complies with safety, quality, and environmental standards.

Skills

Field service operations

Troubleshooting

Customer service

Wärtsilä engines experience

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Job description

Wärtsilä Corporation in the United States seeks a Field Service Engineer – Energy USA to perform hands-on field service tasks, troubleshoot, and ensure high-quality service delivery at customer sites. You will work with experienced colleagues to resolve issues, coordinate on-site activities, and uphold safety and quality standards.

The role requires extensive travel (about 80%), including domestic and occasional international assignments to power plants, with long periods away from home.