Lead Technical Field Advisor

Tanqeeb; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Vernova is seeking a Lead TFA to oversee site activities, plan resources, and coordinate labor, tools, and technicians to meet contractual requirements at customer power facilities.

The role requires strong field engineering capabilities, troubleshooting, mentoring, and extensive travel with overtime as needed, all within GE safety standards.

Qualifications

• Must have extensive field service experience in power generation equipment
• Proficiency in reading electrical/mechanical diagrams and instrument diagrams
• Experience with dial and laser alignment and thermal growth considerations
• English proficiency required for communication with clients and teams

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate site activities and resources
• Perform on-site installation, preventive maintenance, repair, and calibration
• Respond to emergencies and service requests on customer sites
• Provide technical guidance to customer teams on installation and operation
• Prepare technical reports, quotations, and job status updates
• Ensure parts and equipment are delivered to the site on time
• Mentor and train junior technicians and field engineers
• Drive safety and quality in field operations across GE standards
• Travel extensively to multiple projects with overtime as required
• Support aftermarket upgrades at customer sites

Skills

Field service experience

Electrical/Mechanical diagrams

Dial and laser alignment

English proficiency

Education

Level III training certification

Tools

Industrial maintenance tools

Job description

About GE Vernova

GE Vernova is a planned, purpose-built global energy company that includes Power, Wind, and Electrification businesses and is supported by its accelerator businesses of Advanced Research, Consulting Services, and Financial Services. Building on over 130 years of experience tackling the world’s challenges, GE Vernova is uniquely positioned to help lead the energy transition by continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to decarbonize it. GE Vernova helps customers power economies and deliver electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. GE Vernova is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U. S., with more than 80,000 employees across 100+ countries around the world.

Job Summary

The Lead TFA, having completed level III competencies, will contribute to the management of site activities including planning, organizing, integrating, and monitoring of resources such as labor, tools and technical assistants as required to complete the work scope according to contractual requirements. Will work within defined parameters to make decisions, apply concepts to issues of great complexity, and resolve issues through immediate action or short-term planning at customer power generating facilities.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage, perform, coordinate the management of site activities
• Perform on-site installation of systems and equipment and 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
• 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
• Signs off on all changes
• Drive customer satisfaction through commitment to
• Maintain strong safety mindset to assure the executed work reflects the technical requirements within GE safety standards
• Knowledge to troubleshoot and provide routine maintenance checkout for wide range of equipment vintage
• Coach, mentor, and train other team members as required, to impart and perpetuate field engineering and/or product
• Prepare timely and accurate technical reports for customer records and a reference for future outages
• Ensure all parts needed for the job are shipped to the site
• Perform walk-downs during installation to ensure that the customer’s contractors are working
• Perform aftermarket upgrades that need to be performed at the site
• Ability and willingness to work holidays, weekends and overtime as required by field assignments
• Extensive travel to and from projects and various field assignments will be required
• May be assigned other duties to help proactively drive our Field Core vision and align with our organization’s core values.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Extensive experience in a field services or power generation equipment maintenance position
• Successful completion of required level III training programs is a minimum requirement
• Strong technical competence in reading and interpreting electrical/mechanical flow and instrument diagrams dial and laser alignment and thermal growth equipment
• Extensive travel to and from projects and various field assignments will be required
• English proficiency required

Desired Characteristics

• Experience and training on Alstom, Siemens, or other OEM equipment
• Strong organizational and project management skills
• Strong oral and written interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills
• Strong business acumen and ability to sell GE products to the customer

Equal Opportunity Employer

Field Core is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.