Job in Port Harcourt
Job Number: 2139446
Business: GE Energy Management
Business Segment: EM-PC Power Conversion
About Us: Energy Management – Power
Conversion
GE Energy’s Power Conversion
business applies the science and systems of
power conversion to help drive the electric
transformation of
the world’s energy infrastructure. Designing and
delivering advanced motor, drive and control
technologies
that evolve today’s industrial processes for a
cleaner, more productive future. At GE,
developing people is
embedded in our culture and integral to our
growth. Energy Management – Power Conversion
serves
specialized sectors such as energy, marine,
industry and all related services.
Posted Position Title: Field Service Engineer 6
Career Level: Experienced
Function: Services
Function Segment: Field Services
Location: Nigeria
U.S. State, China or Canada Provinces:
City: Port Harcourt
Postal Code: 500001
Relocation Assistance: No
Role Summary/Purpose: As a Field Service
Engineer you will be based at our regional office
supporting new and existing marine customers.
Field service work will include service,
commissioning, trouble-shooting, maintenance,
technical advice and training customers on GE
equipment on-board ships or on site. The field
service work will take place in shipyards, at
ports, or offshore or in LNG Plants.
Essential Responsibilities:
– Perform on-site installation of electrical
systems and equipment; perform 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.
– Coordinate technical advice and counselling as
agreed upon with GE remote Center of Excellence
assistance team.
– Develop and further expand technical
knowledge and expertise, currently recognized
industry standards for engineering ability.
– Maintain knowledge of applicable product line
warranties, and accomplish effective warranty
administration.
– Plan, prepare and/or instruct both internal and
external training programs as required, to impart
and perpetuate field engineering and/or product
knowledge in area of specialization.
– Perform administrative functions; such as
writing technical reports, ordering materials,
securing quotations, preparing job status reports,
reports to customers, time sheet and expense
sheets on a complete timely, and thorough basis.
– Maintain knowledge of the report system to
the extent required for timely and accurate input
of field information necessary.
– Provide leadership and technical direction to
skilled labor performing work on customer sites.
– Maintain strong safety mindset to assure the
executed work reflects the technical requirements
within GE safety standards.
– Coordinate EHS aspects on site.
– 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.
– Advise on spare parts, modernization and
upgrades on GE Equipment
Job Requirements
Qualifications/Requirements:
Electrical degree from an accredited university or
similar technical qualification with good
knowledge on MV drives and motors, and with
the ability to provide advice on other GE
Equipment.
Willingness and ability to travel up to 80% of the
time (including overseas), is available to respond
to out-of-hours calls.
Acts as Duty Engineer when required to receive
out-of-hours calls and determines course of
action.
Must have a valid driver’s license.
A valid NYSC discharge or exemption certificate
will be required.
Must have valid authorization to work full-time
without any restriction in Nigeria
Additional Eligibility Qualifications:
Desired Characteristics:
· Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is preferred
· Strong oral and written communication skills
· Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
· Proven analytical and quality improvement
ability
· Able to interface at all levels of the
organization both internally and externally