About This Role
Operating and monitoring power plant systems to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operations is the core of this role. You will make real-time decisions and coordinate with maintenance and operations personnel to maintain continuous energy production for an engine power plant.
Responsibilities
- Operate, monitor, and control plant systems (e.g., SCADA/DCS) to ensure safe, reliable, and continuous energy production in accordance with operational plans
- Execute plant start-up, shutdown, and switching activities while responding effectively to alarms, disturbances, and emergency situations
- Monitor system performance, identify abnormalities, and take corrective actions in a timely manner
- Maintain accurate operational logs, reports, and performance records, ensuring effective shift handovers and communication
- Coordinate with maintenance teams to support preventive and corrective maintenance activities
- Ensure compliance with all safety, quality, and environmental standards and procedures
- Promote a safe, clean, and well-organized control room and plant environment
Requirements
- 1+ year of experience operating in a control room within an industrial plant environment
- Working knowledge of SCADA, DCS, and/or PLC systems (alarms, trending, system controls)
- Understanding of plant operations including start-up, synchronization, load management, and shutdown processes
- Familiarity with auxiliary systems (e.g., compressed air, cooling systems, fuel/lubrication systems, emissions control)
- Experience using Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), such as IBM Maximo
- Strong attention to detail and ability to make decisions under pressure in real-time operations
- Effective communication and teamwork skills
- Accurate record-keeping and reporting capability
- Willingness to work in shifts, including nights and weekends
Nice to have:
- Technical diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
Benefits
- Opportunity to be part of a global organization with local presence
- Exciting and dynamic working environment with highly motivated and skilled co-workers
- Interesting and challenging work tasks
- Personal and professional development in a great team
Important Details
- Application deadline: 26/10/2026
About the Company
Wärtsilä is an innovative technology company and a global leader in the Energy market. For more than 190 years, it has been helping customers and society navigate the transition toward a decarbonized and sustainable future. Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy industries, employing around 18,000 professionals across 78 countries, driving the decarbonisation transformation of industries across the globe.
