Field Engineering Program - Mechanical Alstom at GE - General Electric

Job Summary

A TFA FEP is an entry level position. You will start by being enrolled in FieldCore’s Field Engineering Program (FEP). While in the FEP, you will develop in-depth technical expertise, lean thinking and leadership skills and will have a unique opportunity to go through:

• In-person and Online training Curriculum
• On-the-job trainings
• Learning from experienced Technical Field Advisors (TFA’s)
• You will gain experience and grow your career while traveling and helping provide power to communities. Upon successful graduation from the FEP program, you will be eligible for a TFA – HD Gas Turbine position.
• A TFA – HD Gas Turbine will contribute to the management of site activities including planning, organizing, integrating, and monitoring of resources such as labor, tools and technical assist; will work within defined parameters to make decisions, apply concepts to issues of great complexity, and resolve issues through immediate action or short-term planning at customer power generating facilities; will be responsible for the installation and maintenance of Gas Turbines.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Maintain strong safety mindset to assure the executed work reflects the technical requirements within GE safety standards.
• Extensive travel to and from projects and various field assignments will be required.
• Ability and willingness to work holidays, weekends and overtime as required by field assignments.
• Manage, coordinate, and/or monitor HD Gas Turbine site activities
• Direct and manage on-site installation of systems and equipment and ongoing preventive maintenance, repair, and calibration after installation.
• Respond to requests for emergency repairs and services to troublesome equipment.
• Provide technical instruction and assistance to customer representatives regarding installation, operation, calibration, repair, and maintenance at customer's sites.
• Responsible for writing technical reports, ordering materials, preparing job status reports, reports to customers, time sheet and expense sheets on a complete timely and thorough basis.
• Drive customer satisfaction through commitment to quality
• Knowledge to troubleshoot and provide routine maintenance checkout for wide range of equipment vintage.
• Prepare timely and accurate technical reports for customer records and a reference for future outages.
• Perform walk-downs during installation to verify that the customer’s contractors are working properly.
• Direct and manage aftermarket upgrades that need to be performed at the site level.
• May be assigned other duties to help proactively drive our FieldCore vision and align with our organization’s core values.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Engineering degree or equivalent.
• Strong technical competence in reading and interpreting electrical/mechanical flow and instrument diagrams.
• Extensive travel to and from projects and various field assignments will be required.
• English proficiency required.

Desired Characteristics

• Experience in Field Services or Power Generation.
• Positive can-do attitude with the ability to communicate with internal and external customers.
• Experience and training on Alstom, Siemens, GE Aeroderivative, or other OEM equipment
• Pipe fitting and tubing experience
• Willingness to learn and problem solve
• Strong ownership and work ethic

Benefits

• Competitive Salary and Benefits
• Extensive training opportunities and mentorship
• Classroom and virtual trainings
• Regional and Global exposure
• Working on multimillion dollar equipment
• Wide range of career path opportunities
• LEAN training
• Learning and developing communication skills