Highlights on the position:
• Regional and national travel required across all the North America.
• Long term installation projects which provide rotational schedules with four weeks on site and one week working at home throughout project life cycle.
• Position provides a guaranteed base salary compensation plus eligibility for overtime and per diem.
• Typical On-site work activities are 12-hour days, up to six days per week.
• Emergency call out services may be required to support our customers year-round 24x7 production requirements.
• Position would be assigned to or based out of our service center in Humble/Houston Texas area.Job Description
Essential Responsibilities
- Coordination of PTR service technicians and equipment to perform on site transformer services covering new unit installation, corrective maintenance, and unit upgrades.
- Lead on-site resources of assigned crew members and subcontracted services.
- Perform daily morning tailboards with the crews and or customer resources.
- Perform daily end of day tailboards with crews and or customer resources.
- Identify and report any EHS/HSE concerns with associated works.
- Daily status update reports detailing team activities, unit status, delays or any other critical operations related to site task being performed by GE PTR teams.
- Operation and control of vacuum processing rigs and associated equipment.
- Perform and or oversee the associated field test or commissioning of associated units.
- Oversight to confirm that test technicians follow required commissioning standards and submission of test results to engineering for review and confirmation.
- Annotating and editing drawings for 'as built” to properly document changes made to OEM design.
- Participate in the development and improvement on associated standard procedures associated with transformer service.
- Provide technical assistance in the preparation of submission of technical documents.
- Participate in the development of inspection criteria in collaboration with external and internal customers associated with transformer services.
Required Qualifications
- Ability and willingness to travel up to 80% of the time.
- Minimum of 10 years of field experience with specific mechanical and/or electrical experience related to power transformers or other Electrical Balance of Plant (eBOP) equipment such as high voltage breakers, switchgear, and associated devices.
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with specialization in Power Transformer or HV/MV apparatus or Electrical Engineering or equivalent 10 years of PTR installation and repair experience.
Desired Characteristics:
- Leadership experience in a high-pressure ever-changing work environment with direct customer contact.
- Effective communications skills both written and verbal.
- Site management and field service experience.
- Ability to understand electrical schematics and one-line diagrams.
- Resource scheduling and forecasting of required activities.
- Ability to forecast equipment requirements for job specific execution.
- CDL license preferred, or the ability to obtain
Top Skills
What We Do
GE Vernova is a planned purpose-built company on a mission to electrify the planet while simultaneously working to decarbonize it.
If we want our energy future to be different…we must be different.
Our mission is embedded in our name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” in our name as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver.
GE Vernova brings together GE’s portfolio of energy businesses including Power, Wind, Electrification and Digital businesses. With focus, GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life.
Together, we have The Energy to Change the World.
Why Work With Us
Join our team, to evolve and grow, surrounded by some of the brightest minds in the industry who help you get better every day. You’ll get the chance to rewrite the rules, work on cutting-edge technology, and be part of a global team for positive change.
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