Graduate trainee _Electrical

Wärtsilä is an innovative technology company and a global leader in the Energy market. For more than 190 years, we've been building what's next, helping our customers and society navigate the transition toward a decarbonized and sustainable future. Every day, Wärtsilians around the world put their hearts and minds into turning our purpose, enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services, into reality.

As our business continues to grow, we're looking for forward-thinking talent who want to make an impact while building a long-term future. At Wärtsilä, you can build a career, not just a role, with opportunities to learn, grow, and contribute to work that matters. Join a company with a strong foundation, an exciting future, and a career path built to last. Want to join the ride?

Wärtsilä is seeking a Graduate Engineer Trainee ( Electrical ) to join our team at the Bel Air, Dakar in Senegal.

In this role you will undergo structured training to develop technical and leadership skills required to supervise electrical maintenance operations. This role is designed to prepare the trainee for future responsibilities in managing electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and supporting operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate daily electrical maintenance activities at the plant and/or assigned team.
• Ensure that the performance targets of the plant are reached according to the contract in own responsibility area.
• Monitor the condition of maintenance equipment, materials, spare parts, and tools and ensure those are maintained according to applicable guidelines and policies and take corrective actions when needed.
• Ensure that the work is executed at plant according to Wartsila Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental guidelines and customer site procedures as well as assigned maintenance plan.
• Prepare and submit work reports for all activities performed by the maintenance team.
• Inspect completed work to ensure that repairs have been completed correctly and that machinery and equipment conform to specifications and safety standards.
• Develop the maintenance working routines at the plant.
• Prioritize and assign tasks so that assigned team resources are used effectively and that work schedules and targets are.

As an ideal candidate, you will shine in the role if they have following qualities:

• Education: BE/Diploma (3 yrs) in Electrical

Other skills:

• Should be flexible to adopt various roles.

Last application date: 26/10/2026

At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities.

Please note that according to Wärtsilä policy, voluntary consent for a security check may be required from candidates being considered for this position, depending on the applicable country.

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