Trainee Engineer (Shift Operations)
Wärtsilä is leading the transition towards a 100% renewable energy future. We Wärtsilians help our customers unlock the value of energy transition by optimizing their energy systems and future-proofing their assets. Did you know Wärtsilä has delivered 74 GW of power plant capacity and more than 80 energy storage systems in 180 countries around the world?
In this fast-changing world of energy, we are constantly on the lookout for future-oriented talent to join our team and to work towards enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services – together. Want to join the ride?
We are now looking to hire a Trainee Engineer for our site Bel Air based in Dakar, Senegal. Are you ready to join the ride?

What will you be doing
Your work will focus on these main responsibilities:
• Actively seek to improve operations and maintenance knowledge of plant equipment.
• Develop complete understanding of Engine and its auxiliary systems.
• Assist the Superior in plant operation routine activities.
• Monitor all parameters in close liaison with senior shift members.
• Gain knowledge of O&M Agreement plant related clauses.
• Support Operation Manager in daily reporting and various analysis.
• Observe the health and safety guidelines at all times

You will shine in this role, when you have:
• Education: BSC Engineer (Electrical) from a reputed university with good academic record
• Proficient with MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint applications.
• Fluency in English.
• Good interpersonal & communication skills.
• High integrity and ownership.
• Target-oriented and self-motivated.
• Local resident of Dakar and surrounding areas (Must have)

Why you and us
We at Wärtsilä believe in empowerment, ownership and taking responsibility of our work. We support each other’s growth and co-creation is the true basis of our innovation. We have courage to see opportunities and take initiative. We are authentic and honest, and we strongly believe in a diverse and inclusive work community where everyone can be their true self. We don’t always get it right the first time, and if mistakes are made, we make sure to learn and grow from them. We want everyone to voice their opinions freely. That is why we have built an environment that empowers you and everyone around you, and where you can feel safe and cared for.

Are you eager to be part of this ambition?