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GE Vernova · 1 month ago

Field Service Engineer

GE Vernova is seeking an experienced Field Service Engineer to support the installation, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting of large power capacity motors and generators at customer sites. This role plays a critical part in ensuring equipment reliability, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction across onshore and offshore locations.

EnergyEnergy EfficiencySustainability

Responsibilities

Serve as the main on-site technical point of contact for customers
Deliver maintenance, repair, refurbishment, commissioning, and troubleshooting services
Build strong customer relationships and handle technical discussions at peer and senior management levels
Pre-commissioning and commissioning activities, including setup, testing, and performance verification
Field troubleshooting, fault diagnosis, and corrective actions
Service overhauls and major maintenance interventions
Electrical testing: insulation resistance, polarization index, winding resistance, and related diagnostics
On-site parts replacement, testing, and validation
Identify technical issues and perform root cause analysis
Propose and implement corrective and preventive actions
Provide on-site technical guidance, supervision, and customer training
Prepare material and tooling lists for service execution
Ensure availability and quality of parts and equipment
Coordinate with internal teams including engineering, quality, and sales
Accurately document all site activities and service reports
Complete safety updates, installation checklists, and commissioning documentation
Support quality teams with failure analysis and trend identification
Provide timely reporting to management on safety, project status, and technical risks
Act as technical authority supporting bids, proposals, and service opportunities
Execute all work in strict compliance with EHS policies and site-specific safety rules
Promote a strong safety culture and continuous improvement mindset
Ensure personal accountability for quality of work and operational excellence

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringMotorsGeneratorsRotating Equipment DiagnosticsService Management SystemsCustomer EngagementTechnical Decision MakingProfessionalismProblem-Solving SkillsCommunication Abilities

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
Proven hands-on experience with motors and generators, preferably in field service environments
Strong knowledge of rotating equipment diagnostics and maintenance practices
Proficiency with service management systems, digital tools, and reporting platforms
Willingness and ability to travel extensively (90%+), including offshore and marine environments
Comfortable working aboard vessels and remaining offshore for defined durations
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong customer engagement and communication abilities
Ability to work independently within defined operational frameworks
Capable of making sound technical decisions in moderately complex scenarios
High level of professionalism, ethics, and accountability

Company

GE Vernova

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GE Vernova provides energy consulting, gas power, and grid solutions.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$7.68M
Key Investors
U.S. Department of Energy Office of ElectricityARPA-E
2024-12-03Grant· $2.99M
2024-12-03Grant· $1.99M
2024-11-18Grant· $2.7M

Leadership Team

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Scott Reese
President and CEO, GE Digital
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Scott Strazik
Chief Executive Officer
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