
Technical Inspector - Finferries - Suomen Lauttaliikenne - Turku, Finland
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Job Description
Suomen Lauttaliikenne -konserni is a state-owned shipping company responsible for connection vessel, ferry and cable ferry traffic on 50 routes in Finland. Over 4 million vehicles and 10 million passengers are transported annually. Currently, we employ over 350 people. Read more about us here: finferries.fi. We are looking for a technical inspector for a permanent employment contract. Are you interested in evolving ship technology and want to be involved in ensuring the safety and operational reliability of vessels? Come to us as a technical inspector in Turku! Finferries is a responsible, reliable employer and a renewing, efficient water transport expert company. Maintaining functional transport connections in our country, characterized by thousands of lakes and islands, requires cable ferries, ferries and connection vessels. We are the largest shipping company in our industry and offer socially significant work. What water separates, Finferries connects - responsibly and caring for the environment. What are your duties? As a technical inspector, you are responsible for the maintenance and repair activities of designated vessels, dockings and the realization of costs within the set budgets. At the center of your work is the careful planning and coordination of predictable maintenance activities in cooperation with internal and external stakeholders. Success in the position also requires the ability to react quickly and manage urgent repair work effectively in changing situations. The work requires movement and readiness to travel to vessels in your own area of responsibility in Maritime Finland. What do we expect from you? - Suitable technical education (e.g. ship electrical engineer, machinist) - Good understanding of electrical and mechanical engineering – we especially value electrical engineering expertise in the context of modern ship technology - Ability to perform varying and versatile tasks - Good stress tolerance and problem-solving skills - Proactive and planned way of working - Good interaction and cooperation skills Additionally, it is considered an advantage if you have experience in 24-hour maintenance and repair activities and an understanding of predictive maintenance. We value interest in technological development and a desire to learn new things. A comprehensive cost-thinking approach, taking into account the life-cycle costs of the equipment, is also an advantage. Swedish and English language skills are useful in the position. What do we offer you? We offer you a permanent employment relationship in an interesting and responsible position where you can use and develop your expertise broadly. You will work in an expert team, in a customer-oriented shipping company and in an organization that serves society and has developed its fleet rapidly in recent years. We offer our staff diverse employment benefits, such as comprehensive occupational health care and a wide range of leisure benefits. Interested? Further information about the position is provided by technical manager Pauli Ojanen tel. 040 745 9079 between 20.7.-5.8.2026 and technical and project director Mathias Karlsson between 3.-14.8.2026 tel. 040 356 3418. Please send your application with a CV and salary request as soon as possible, but no later than 16.8.2026. Applicants can be interviewed during the application period and the position will be filled as soon as a suitable person is found. Apply today! Join us in ensuring the operational reliability of our fleet – in a position where no two days are the same.
Company Information
| Location | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Turku, Finland | 22 |
| Remote - Finland | 17 |
| Finland | 12 |
| Remote - Global | 12 |
| Helsinki, Finland | 12 |
| Pargas, Finland | 5 |
| Naantali, Finland | 5 |
| Raseborg, Finland | 5 |
| Lake Finland, Finland | 4 |
| Latokari, Finland | 4 |
| Savonlinna, Finland | 4 |
| Utö, Finland | 3 |
| Kasnäs, Finland | 2 |
| Nyslott, Finland | 2 |
| Hanhivirta, Finland | 2 |
| Lake Finland, Savonlinna, Finland | 1 |
| Lake Sulkava, Finland | 1 |
| Lake Finland, Lappeenranta, Finland | 1 |
| Nauvo, Finland | 1 |
| Hirvisalmi, Finland | 1 |
| Lake Savonlinna, Finland | 1 |
| Hätinvirta, Finland | 1 |
| Lake Lappeenranta, Finland | 1 |
| Lake Finland, Sulkava, Finland | 1 |
| Räisälä, Finland | 1 |
| Archipelago, Finland | 1 |
| Role type | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Human Resources Specialist | 23 |
| Ferry Driver | 16 |
| Open Application | 12 |
| Transportation Worker | 8 |
| Open application | 7 |
| Customer Service Representative | 6 |
| Finance Assistant | 5 |
| Job application | 5 |
| Transport Worker | 4 |
| Deckhand | 3 |
| Server | 2 |
| Ferry Operator | 2 |
| Water Transport Worker | 2 |
| Captain | 2 |
| Transport Operator | 1 |
| Healthcare Professional | 1 |
| Safety and Traffic Manager | 1 |
| Waitstaff | 1 |
| Ship Captain | 1 |
| IT Support | 1 |
| Support Person | 1 |
| Maintenance Worker | 1 |
| Research | 1 |
| Role level | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Mid-Level | 31 |
| Intern | 8 |
| Junior | 2 |
Finferries - Suomen Lauttaliikenne appears in 122 indexed job postings in JobCrawls' Finland dataset since October 2023. In that historical index, the strongest location signals for this employer are Turku, Finland, Remote - Finland, and Finland.
Data shown is based on historical job postings from our database.
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Responsible for maintenance and repair activities of designated vessels
- Overseeing dockings
- Managing costs within set budgets
- Planning and coordinating predictive maintenance with internal and external stakeholders
- Managing urgent repairs in changing situations
- Traveling to vessels within the assigned area of Maritime Finland
Requirements
- Suitable technical education (e.g. marine electrical engineer, machinist)
- Good understanding of electrical and mechanical engineering
- Ability to perform varying and versatile tasks
- Good stress tolerance and problem-solving skills
- Proactive and planned way of working
- Good interaction and cooperation skills
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