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Wärtsilä Oyj Abp
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Vaasa, Finland
Last seen September 9, 2026
Posted September 3, 2026 · 6 days ago
Open 6 days. This role usually stays open about 10 days
Est. expiry October 8, 2026

Mechanic

Vaasa, Finland
OnsiteFull-time, Mid-Level
Estimated €2,467 - €3,006
At a glance

Two permanent Mechanic roles in Vaasa focused on testing and validating Wärtsilä engines. Requires technical education and interest in engine tech; Finnish/Swedish language skills preferred; on-site, full-time.

Original job description

Wärtsilä Marine, Power Supply, R&D and Engineering, Testing & Validation is looking for two Mechanics. As a Mechanic, you will work at the forefront of Wärtsilä's engine and technology development as our operations continue to expand. The position is permanent, and based in Vaasa, Finland, at our Sustainable Technology Hub in Vaskiluoto. As a Mechanic, you will focus on these responsibilities: Testing the components, performance, and functionality of test engines in the engine laboratory, as well as operating the test engine and test equipment High-quality mechanical installation work required for testing Maintenance, development, and modification work on test engines and auxiliary systems Ensuring occupational safety by following instructions and regulations, as well as reporting safety-related observations and making improvement suggestions Using various control and measurement programs and tools Development of testing methods and environment Various tasks related to engine and technology development To be successful in this role, we expect you to have: Technical education suitable for the tasks (vocational school or equivalent technical education/relevant work experience) Interest in engine technology and knowledge of its fundamentals; deeper knowledge of four-stroke engine technology is considered an advantage Familiarity with control and measurement systems is considered an advantage Knowledge of electrical/automation systems is considered an advantage Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Ability to use manual and electrical tools Good ability to work both in a team and independently, including shift work when required Fluent Finnish and/or Swedish language skills We work in a multicultural environment, so proficiency in English is considered an advantage The position requires that the person we are looking for is able to: Prepare and carry out the necessary measurement situations and mechanical installations according to schedule Ensure the quality of testing activities so that results are reliable and comply with industry standards as well as Wärtsilä's guidelines Work safely Collaborate in a way that ensures fair teamwork Work in shifts when required Why you and us? You are valued – as your true self. At Wärtsl

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Skills & Technologies
Technical Drawings ReadingManual ToolsElectrical ToolsControl And Measurement ProgramsLab Testing EquipmentShift WorkTeamwork
How this salary compares
Estimated €2,467 - €3,006Est. take-home €2,036 - €2,383

Estimated from 394 comparable listings

32% below Mechanic in Vaasa, Finland
€2,467€4,000 median€4,500
Responsibilities
  • Test the components, performance and functionality of test engines in the engine laboratory and operate test engines and equipment
  • High-quality mechanical installation work for testing
  • Maintenance, development and modification work on test engines and auxiliary systems
  • Ensure occupational safety by following instructions and reporting safety observations and improvements
  • Use control and measurement programs and tools
  • Develop testing methods and environment
  • Various tasks related to engine and technology development
Requirements
  • Technical education suitable for the tasks (vocational school or equivalent technical education/relevant work experience)
  • Interest in engine technology and knowledge of its fundamentals; deeper knowledge of four-stroke engine technology is considered an advantage
  • Familiarity with control and measurement systems is considered an advantage
  • Knowledge of electrical/automation systems is considered an advantage
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
  • Ability to use manual and electrical tools
  • Good ability to work both in a team and independently, including shift work when required
  • Fluent Finnish and/or Swedish language skills
  • English language skills considered an advantage
Financial overview
€119.0M
Revenue
-€51.0M
Profit
-43.0%
Profit margin
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Vaasa, Finland287
Helsinki, Finland164
Turku, Finland99
Remote - Global45
Trieste, Italy30
Vaasa, FI14
Drunen, Netherlands9
Helsinki, FI8
Belgrade, Serbia6
Kampen, Netherlands4
Espoo, Finland4
Turku, FI4
Gdansk, Poland4
Hamburg, Germany3
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Drunen, NL2
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Shanghai, China1
Netherlands1
Sweden1
Remote - Netherlands1
Göteborg, SE1
France1
Spain1
Norway1
Rubbestadneset, NO1
Current role mix at Wärtsilä Oyj Abp on JobCrawls
Role typeActive listings
Human Resources Specialist20
Software Engineer20
Manager15
Expert11
Technical Expert9
Project Engineer9
Data Scientist7
Intern7
Engineer6
Test Engineer5
Mechanic5
Support Functions5
Trainee4
Supplier Development Engineer4
Development Engineer4
Marketing Specialist4
Senior Manager4
Manufacturing Specialist4
Product Owner4
Purchaser4
Coordinator4
Chief Project Engineer4
Engineering Specialist4
Project Manager3
Service Manager3
Product Developer3
Team Lead3
Data Engineer3
Electrician3
Sales Manager3
Solution Manager3
Electrical Engineer3
Assembler3
Development Manager3
Application Engineer3
Developer2
Project Controller2
Director2
Documentation Engineer2
Maintenance Engineer2
Manufacturing Worker2
Buyer2
Senior Developer2
Inspector2
Human Resources2
Quality Engineer2
Market Development Manager2
Maintenance Planner2
Service Engineer2
Strategic Purchaser2
Sales Proposals Engineer2
Product Manager2
Production Manager2
Solution Architect2
Doctoral Researcher in Mechanical Engineering2
Quality Manager2
Coordinator Assembler2
Engineering2
Chief Commissioning Engineer2
Scrum Master2
Finance Analyst2
Process Developer2
Agile Coach2
Digital Marketing Development and Technology Lead2
Chemist1
Laboratory Technician1
System Simulation Expert1
Design Manager1
Technical lead1
Product Life-cycle Engineer1
Project Quality Engineer1
Machine Operator1
Operational Purchaser1
Senior QA Automation1
Operational Technology Integration Engineer1
Wellbeing Manager1
Plant Operations Expert1
CNC Operator1
Cost Engineer1
Electrical Supervisor/Commissioning Engineer1
Maintenance Technician1
Facility and Project Manager1
Infrastructure & Platform Engineer1
Financial Controller1
Data Specialist1
System Architect1
Field Service Coordinator1
Product Engineer1
Indirect Tax Manager1
Supply Chain Management1
Legal Advisor1
Sustainability Officer1
Senior Engineer1
Development Coordinator1
Project Planner1
Senior Test Engineer1
E-commerce Expert1
Quality Assurance Specialist1
Solution Expert1
Asset Diagnostics Expert1
Current role-level mix at Wärtsilä Oyj Abp on JobCrawls
Role levelActive listings
Mid-Level223
Senior94
Manager80
Intern14
Director8
Junior7
Expert2

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