Field Specialist -Controls at GE - General Electric

Ref No: 3224395
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Job Function: Services
Business Segment: Oil & Gas Turbomachinery Process Solutions

Role Summary

• The Field Specialist: Aero derivative Gas Turbine Controls is an individual who is competent in evaluating and solving performance issues on GE Aero-derivative Gas Turbines and could perform advanced repair on machine components.
• He is an individual who has a wide knowledge of one or more application processes and plant operation involving these machines.
• He / she is capable to act as a technical authority on behalf of the Company on decision-making and problems resolution on these machines

Essential Responsibilities
As a Field Specialist: Aero derivative Gas Turbine Controls you will represent BHGE both technically and professionally to ensure that equipment is installed, maintained and started properly.Your key responsibilities will include:

• Provide customers with high quality, value added service worldwide, front-line business of BHGE.
• Provide technical direction and/or project management of installation, commissioning and maintenance of Aero-derivative Gas Turbines, Compressors and related products.
• Providing input for Daily Outage, Resident Engineer or Weekly Service Reports
• Communicating effectively with Service Managers / Installation Managers and Site Leaders on job planning and execution and with Resource Manager regarding site arrivals, departures and job progression
• To prepare field services jobs and interventions with the Service Managers.
• Lead and execute unit start-up and performance tests ensuring proper and safe operation of the machine by evaluating the running parameters and troubleshoot control system problem as they arise.
• Write accurate professional reports acting as single point of contact between Customers and TPS BHGE headquarters concerning technical issues and interfacing with all involved functions.
• Use company e-tools to retrieve technical documents and management of packing list, bill of material and drawings.
• Providing leadership and technical direction to skilled labor performing work on customer sites
• Maintaining strong safety mindset to assure the executed work reflects the technical requirements within BHGE safety standards
• Preparing timely and accurate technical reports for customer records and a reference for future outages
• Support the business growth requirement by driving customer satisfactory.
• Ensure all in-field activities carried out safely complying with company Health, Safety & Environment HSE guidelines and procedures. The candidate will be responsible to keep reliability of Customers assets and to support on proactive way all BHGE TPS customers.

Qualifications/Requirements

• University degree in mechanical/electrical engineering or equivalent experience
• 5 + years of hands-on experience on GE Aero derivative machines & their control systems.
• Good command of oral and written English
• A depth of relevant experience with installation and maintenance programs for GE Aero-derivative Gas Turbines sets and all related, off base related auxiliary equipment.
• Strong customer service-oriented.
• Demonstrate consistently high levels of performance.
• Willing to continuously work on construction/maintenance sites and travel worldwide.
• This role requires extensive travel. Applicants must be willing and able to travel significantly (not less than 70%) without geographical restriction
• Health, Safety & Environment mindset and compliance.
• Oil and gas industry and field service experience strongly preferred.

Desired Characteristics:

• In-depth experience on PGT25+ L1, L2 & L3 inspections, LM25, LM25+ inspections, LM-MKV, MKVI & MKVIe Control Panels for both generation and mechanical drive applications.
• In-depth knowledge of Bently Nevada 3500, Alen Bradley PLC5 & panel view, Siemens STEP5 & 7 & Contrologix, GE Fanuc 9030 & Rx3i, Cimplicity, Historian