Generator Field Service Engineer/Technician – Mechanical

Combuzz HR Solutions; Dubai; On-site; AED 145,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Combuzz HR Solutions is seeking a Generator Field Service Engineer / Mechanical Technician to support inspection, maintenance and overhaul of large turbo-generators (≈200 MW and above).

The role requires 3–5 years of hands-on field experience, a mechanical engineering degree (Diploma or Bachelor's), and proficiency in reading drawings, with exposure to multiple cooling technologies. International travel and strict safety practices apply.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years hands-on field experience with large turbo-generators (≥200 MW).
• Experience in generator assembly/disassembly, rotor handling, inspections and overhauls.
• Experience with at least two generator cooling technologies: air-cooled, hydrogen-cooled, or water-cooled.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and perform critical clearance measurements.
• Experience with major OEMs in the power-gen sector.
• Strong English communication and willingness to travel internationally.

Responsibilities

• Perform generator assembly, disassembly, overhauls and inspections.
• Handle rotor removal, installation, lifting and alignment activities.
• Inspect rotors, stators, bearings, seals, coolers and related components.
• Measure air gaps, bearing clearances and shaft alignment.
• Work with air-, hydrogen-, and water-cooled generator systems.
• Identify defects and recommend repairs.
• Support outages, rehabilitation and troubleshooting projects.
• Follow OEM procedures and site safety standards.

Skills

Field experience

Mechanical engineering

Reading drawings

English communication

Travel readiness

Education

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

We're Hiring: Generator Field Service Engineer / Mechanical Technician

Experience: 3–5 years minimum

Qualification: Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Salary : AED 13000 - 16000pm

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Generator Field Service Engineer or Mechanical Technician to support the inspection, maintenance, overhaul, rehabilitation, and troubleshooting of large utility and industrial turbo-generators, preferably rated at 200 MW and above.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform generator assembly, disassembly, overhauls, and major/minor inspections.
• Handle generator rotor removal, installation, lifting, and alignment activities.
• Inspect generator rotors, stators, bearings, seals, coolers, and associated mechanical components.
• Measure and verify air gaps, bearing clearances, shaft alignment, and critical mechanical dimensions.
• Work with air-cooled, hydrogen-cooled, and water-cooled generator systems.
• Identify mechanical defects and recommend corrective actions and repairs.
• Support planned and emergency outages, generator rehabilitation, and troubleshooting projects.
• Follow OEM procedures, quality requirements, and site safety standards.

Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent technical discipline.
• Minimum 3–5 years of hands-on field experience with large turbo-generators, preferably 200 MW and above.
• Strong practical experience in generator assembly/disassembly, rotor handling, inspections, and overhauls.
• Experience with at least two generator cooling technologies: air-cooled, hydrogen-cooled, or water-cooled systems.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and perform critical clearance measurements.
• Experience with major OEMs
• Good English communication skills and a strong commitment to site safety.
• Willingness to travel internationally and work at power plant sites for extended project periods.