At Steam Power we are used to change and have been continuously adapting to respond to the many factors shaping our industry. Change is how we keep pace with the world around us and ensure our long-term sustainability. To achieve this requires us adopting a strong services mindset that becomes the very DNA of Steam Power. As a result, we have become more of a services organization.
We believe our success in large part will depend on us being as diverse of a team as our customers and regardless of our role, every one of us can contribute to making Steam Power the service provider of choice by customers around the globe.
Coach, drive and lead lean behaviors, principles, and tools across operational or functional area. Drive cultural transformation resulting in step-change in operational business metrics.
The Field Engineer - Generator diagnostics leads the on-site diagnostic activities. Generator inspections and diagnostics are carried out in close cooperation with the back office, the engineering team and the remote support team. The Field Engineer is also entrusted with electrical and mechanical diagnostic work on the generator as well as monitoring repair work on the generator. He will work within defined parameters to make decisions, apply concepts to technically complex problems, and resolve problems through immediate action or short-term planning.
The Field Engineer is responsible for the generator diagnosis, which mainly consists of electrical tests, visual inspections and inspections carried out with robotic systems.
Further responsibilities of the field engineer include planning, organizing, integrating and managing tools and materials required to complete the scope of work in accordance with the contractual requirements. He will work within defined parameters to make decisions, apply concepts to issues of technical complexity, and resolve issues through immediate action or short-term planning. The field engineer implements and executes the work under safety, environmental and quality policies, serving as an example for others and provide full and active commitment in the deployment of the EHS and quality policies.Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
Ability and willingness to travel worldwide, work holidays, weekends and overtime as required by field assignments
Diagnostics on the generator such as visual inspections and electrical tests on stators, rotors and other electrical components
Perform robotic inspections and high voltage tests on generators
Troubleshooting of electrical systems
Plan, organize, integrate and direct labor and tool and material allocation
Provide technical expertise to customers, service support, field technicians and operators
Support in planning diagnostic activities and carrying out diagnosis on site
Ensure contractual obligations are met
Attend technical meetings with customers
Provide timely and accurate internal and external reports.
Loop-check and adjustment of analogue, binary and other measurements
Adjustment of instrumentation
Recommissioning of air-cooled and H2-cooled generators
Perform other duties as assigned
Drive customer satisfaction through commitment to quality
Maintain strong safety mindset to assure the executed work reflects the technical requirements within GE safety standards
Required Qualifications
Technical/University degree or qualifying experience OR a High School Diploma / GED with a minimum of 4 years of experience in a Field Services Controls role
Solid understanding of electrical test methods
Solid understanding of generator operations and processes.
Strong technical competency in reading and interpreting circuit diagrams and technical requirements sheets
Extensive travel to and from projects and various field assignments will be required
Ability to work independently
Polish knowledge is a plus
English proficiency required
Desired Characteristics
Knowledge and skill to actively support field service activities and be aware of where to seek answers to questions as they arise.
Experience in a field service or generator diagnostics
Knowledge of generator design and /or electrical test methods
Analytic, organizational and problem-solving skills
Strong oral and written communication skills
GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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