Field Service Representative - Trainee

TransCanada Turbines Ltd.; Airdrie; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Extended health and dental

RRSP contributions

Annual bonus

Paid vacation (4 weeks)

Employee Assistance Program

Free parking

Company events

Safety culture emphasis

Job summary

TransCanada Turbines Ltd. in Canada is seeking a Field Service Representative - Trainee to join our growing Field Service team. You will support in-field maintenance, repairs, inspections, and installations for GE and Siemens gas turbines, traveling as required.

We value hands-on learning, safety, and strong teamwork; you will work with engine teams, report progress, and contribute to continuous improvement while gaining practical field experience in a global, locally operated business.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude or related experience.
• Willing to travel for extended periods of time.
• Pre-employment medical/drug testing required.
• Valid Driver’s License and Passport required.

Responsibilities

• Support depot-based activities to repair/overhaul turbines as per OEM manuals.
• Perform in-field maintenance, inspections, unit installations and commissioning.
• Assist with setting up field service capability and supporting projects.
• Report progress and issues to the Manager, Field Service Canada.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Willingness to travel

Job description

TransCanada Turbines (TCT) is the sole authorized overhaul, repair and maintenance service provider for Siemens Energy and General Electric (GE) aeroderivative industrial gas turbines, serving an expanding international client base.

TCT’s key strength is our people, who offer quality and flexibility that only an independent organization can provide.

We are currently looking for a Field Service Representative - Trainee to join our growing Field Service team in Canada.

Reporting to the Manager, Field Service Canada, the Field Service Representative Trainee is responsible for meeting the Field Service requirements established by TransCanada Turbines.

Duties

The duties may include but will not be limited to the following:

• Support Depot based activities to accomplish the repair and overhaul of General Electric and Siemens industrial gas turbines, ensuring that this work is carried out in accordance with the applicable OEM manuals, TCT specifications and procedures, and standard industry practices.
• Perform in field maintenance, repairs, inspections, unit installations, commissioning, and any other in field service activities as required.
• Perform in field maintenance and modifications on control systems, packages and ancillary equipment.
• Help to ensure that customer expectations are met, in terms of delivery, cost, quality and responsiveness.
• Work with the engine team(s) to ensure a focused, constructive and communicative working environment, delivering high levels of personal and company performance.
• Monitor and maintain tooling and equipment. Ensure that this equipment is kept in a safe reliable working order. Remove from service any tool or equipment found to be defective.
• Make recommendations on tooling and equipment to be provisioned for a gas generator field service group.
• Monitor field service activities to ensure that they are carried out in a healthy, safe, and environmentally conscience manner, per TCT policies and procedures. Take steps to correct any condition that violates this fundamental principle.
• Make recommendations on policy and procedures to improve field service, shop productivity and the profit of the company in general, as well as contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Work with the Repair and Overhaul Project Managers to ensure that their objectives are met.
• Assist with the set-up of a field service capability, providing operational and maintenance support.
• Report on business development and field service issues/progress on a regular basis, as defined by the Manager, Field Service Canada.
• Work with marketing, trading, and supply partners where necessary to achieve goals of TransCanada Turbines and assist in developing and improving customer relations wherever possible. This will include performing sales visits on behalf of the Manager, Field Service Canada and the Vice President, Sales.
• Represent TransCanada Turbines in any and all activities, as requested by the Manager, Field Service Canada.
• Increase knowledge of the HSE Policy and Manual and maintain a positive attitude towards the health and safety of myself and my coworkers.
• Take ownership of HSE issues and demonstrate enthusiasm and support for HSE.
• Other duties as directed by the Manager, Field Service Canada.

Job Requirements:

• Mechanical aptitude or related experience will be considered.
• Must be willing to travel for extended periods of time with little notice
• Must complete pre-employment medical/drug testing
• Must possess a valid Driver’s License and Passport

Employee and team flexibility is of prime importance to TransCanada Turbines. It is important that all employees are willing and able to assist with any activity, at any time, as necessary to support the needs of a changing and demanding customer base in the gas turbine repair and overhaul business. The ability to travel globally is a requirement for the Field Service Representative at TransCanada Turbines.

We Offer:

• Competitive compensation package,
• 100% employer paid extended health and dental benefit plan
• Company paid RRSP contributions – no match required
• Annual bonus
• Four (4) Weeks’ Paid Vacation (Prorated in first year)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Free parking
• Company Social Committee and events
• Culture that values trust, open communication, safety, integrity, and accountability
• Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a locally operated business with a global reach
• Climate controlled facility and a clean working shop, focused on safety
• Emphasis on employee training and professional development

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