Job Description
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Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates, with extensive international travel (up to 80% of the time) required.
We offer a relocation package to individuals outside UAE.
Job Type: Full-time, permanent role.
Monthly Salary: Depending on experience and qualifications.
Responsibilities
- Perform installations, inspections, aftermarket upgrades, and field works on turbines; direct supervisors and labor accordingly.
- Manage, perform, and coordinate the installation and overhauls of steam turbines and heavy-duty gas turbines.
- Respond to emergency repair requests and troubleshoot equipment.
- Provide technical direction and support to customers and contractors during installations and outages.
- Complete administrative tasks such as technical reports, material orders, quotations, and progress reports.
- Authorize changes during overhauls.
- Ensure work complies with technical, safety, and quality standards.
- Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting for customers.
- Prepare detailed technical reports for records and future reference.
- Coordinate shipment of parts needed for jobs.
- Assist in market growth activities when not on-site, such as remote support and outage planning.
- Maintain current knowledge of gas and steam turbines and related issues.
Additional Considerations
- Extensive international travel and field assignments required.
- Willingness to work holidays, weekends, and irregular hours as needed.
Qualifications & Experience
- Technical university degree with at least 6 years' experience on GE turbines or a high school diploma with 10 years' relevant experience.
- OEM field engineering training or equivalent is mandatory.
- Strong knowledge of steam and gas turbines and associated equipment.
- Ability to interpret electrical/mechanical diagrams and BOMs.
Desired Characteristics
- Experience with GE turbines and other OEMs.
- Familiarity with borescope, alignment, and thermal equipment.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Proficiency with web applications and project management software.
- Willingness to work in startup environments.
- Business travel insurance and relocation support for non-UAE candidates.
- Home-based work outside field projects is permitted.
Additional Details
- Seniority level: Mid-Senior level.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Industry: Oil and Gas.