Latest Jobs 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

go to method of application »

• As a Lead Technical Field Advisor for Aeroderivative Gas Turbines you will be responsible for managing and handling site activities with the goal of completing the scope of work according to contractual requirements and by directly executing and/or directing additional resources.

How You Will Make a Difference:

• Actively manage controls activities on site during Installation and Commissioning and Maintenance of heavy-duty equipment, including but not limited to oversight of installation, maintenance, troubleshooting and diagnostics.
• Overall responsibility of the management of site activities including planning, organizing, integrating and directing of resources such as labor, tools and materials as required to complete the work scope according to contractual requirements.
• Understand PLC ladder logic, including basic understanding of how to navigate through ladder rungs while troubleshooting.
• Read and interpret electrical/mechanical flow and instrument diagrams.
• Ensure the correct installation, pre-commissioning, commissioning and maintenance practices are followed.
• Provide general knowledge of equipment instrumentation calibration, including various types of transmitters.
• Provide technical expertise to customers, service support, field technicians and operators.
• Provide timely and accurate internal and external reports.
• Ensure contractual obligations are met and attend technical meetings with Customers.
• Ensure all in-field activities are carried out safely complying with company environmental, health, and safety (EHS) guidelines and procedures.
• Provide expert consultation on complex projects.
• Provide customers with technical direction and support on Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) packaged products.

Special Role Requirements:

• Able to travel extensively overseas to and from projects and various field assignments.
• Willing to work holidays, weekends and overtime as required by field assignments.
• Ability to spend considerable time away from home for training and field assignments

Skills for Success

You should have extensive Field Engineering Services experience with a solid understanding of Gas Turbine Operation and Controlling Parameters. You will also:

• Experienced level. Has the knowledge and skill to oversee outage management within a competency. Demonstrates mentor and team lead skills.
• Experience with Gas Turbine Driver Control Systems and Auxiliary Systems.
• Experience on Mark VI, Mark Vie, Mark V controls systems, preferable.
• Ability to understand and implement controls software.