Global Field Service Mechanical Engineer - Gas Tech Equipment at Baker Hughes

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• To carry out on-site installation service maintenance, alignment, cleaning, repair and modification of large high voltage generators, motors and sync condensers.

As a Global Field Service Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Stripping down and rebuild large generators and related equipment; fault find and rectify as necessary and overhaul and clean.
• Carrying out mechanical alignment checks, basic Electrical tests and adjustments to machines and complex shaft systems using mechanical, optical and laser based systems. And Electrical test equipment.
• Interpreting specifications and technical requirements; prepare method statements and prepare detailed and concise reports for submission to customers. Attend technical meetings on site and at customers’ premises.
• Undergoing training if necessary to ensure that assistance to winding specialists in carrying out in-situ winding repairs/rewinds is provided.
• Carrying out an on-site risk assessment on every assignment and record details thereof on the special form provided.
• The job description is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive and you may be required to undertake various duties as may reasonably be required of you by the Company.

Fuel your passion
To be successful in this role you will:

• Have an accredited Mechanical Engineering qualification or relevant experience - a minimum, qualified through a recognized Craft apprenticeship in fitting and assembly operations on large high voltage rotating electrical machines.
• Have experience of working on Brush's equipment or similar equipment would be an advantage.
• Have knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures of Health, Safety & Environment.
• Be Self-reliant, resourceful and a problem solver with well-developed commercial awareness.
• Be an effective communicator, fluent in both spoken and written English.
• Able to undertake extensive overseas and offshore working - working away approximately 29 weeks per annum.
• Have experience in dealing with external stakeholders on site and operating remotely on own initiative.
• Be a good team player with the ability to work independently
• Must have completed NYSC