Field Service Engineer – Generator Controls (Lead)
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Job Summary
Job Description Summary
GE Vernova is seeking a Field Service Engineer Generator Controls (Lead) to join our Regional Services team supporting customers across Australia and the broader APAC region. This is a hands on customer facing role focused on delivering high quality field services for generator excitation and static starter control systems.Job Description
In this role you will take a lead position in planning and executing site activities managing resources and logistics and delivering safe timely and reliable service outcomes for our customers power generation assets.
What you will do
- Execute retrofit maintenance and commissioning activities for generator control systems including installation powerup loop checks and commissioning
- Work with excitation and static starter control platforms such as EX2100e EX2100/EX2000 and LS2100e
- Lead onsite activities including supervision of electrical mechanical and instrumentation subcontractors
- Plan and coordinate site activities including scheduling premobilisation commissioning and project handover
- Troubleshoot control instrumentation and networking issues during warranty and postwarranty periods
- Respond to customer callouts and provide onsite technical support
- Collaborate with project managers customers and suppliers to ensure quality safety financial performance and customer satisfaction
- Complete service documentation including time sheets reports and invoicing packages
- Identify changeorder opportunities and support technical input into proposals and solutions
This role involves significant travel (up to 70%) and occasional overtime aligned with customer and project requirements.
What were looking for
- Degree in Electrical Electronic Control Systems Mechatronic Engineering or a related discipline or equivalent practical experience
- At least 5 years experience in field engineering within power generation industrial automation DCS PLC or similar environments
- Experience in either EX2100e EX2100 or LS2100e is essential to the success of this role
- Handson experience with generator excitation and/or static starter control systems
- Strong troubleshooting capability across control systems instrumentation and networking
- Experience working in customer sites and field service environments
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with remote and crossfunctional teams
- Strong communication skills and a customerfocused mindset
- Proficiency with standard computer tools and ability to learn control system software (e.g. HMI and configuration tools)
Why GE Vernova
At GE Vernova we are committed to delivering reliable sustainable energy solutions while fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace.
As GE Vernova is a global organization working across different time zones and monitoring reading and responding to contact outside normal working hours can be expected.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Required Experience:
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Key Skills
- MobileIron
- Robotics
- Field Service
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Sonography
- IP Networking
- Schematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medical Imaging
- Human Resources
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Troubleshooting
About Company
GE Vernova's Asset Performance Management software can help you increase asset reliability, minimize costs and reduce operational risks. View a demo today.
