Erection & Commissioning Supervisor

GE Vernova; Wednesbury; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An international energy company based in the UK seeks a self-motivated Service Engineer specialized in Power Transformers. You will lead technical and maintenance activities, manage site preparations, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards across various projects. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Electrical Engineering and has a solid understanding of power transformers. This role involves travel for commissioning assignments and supporting global customers with high technology equipment.

Qualifications

• Engineer with a strong background in power transformers.
• Fluent in English with exceptional communication skills.
• Able to travel as required for assignments.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance and onsite activities for Power Transformers.
• Support site commissioning and technical troubleshooting.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Skills

EHS culture

Problem solving

Customer management

Team collaboration

Technical troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Job Description Summary

Become part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transition.

We are looking for a self-motivated service engineer in power transformers able to manage site activities and to support / participate in commissioning of Power Transformers.

You will be responsible to lead technical portion of Power Transformers site installation and Commissioning, to support customers located in different countries and to be part of a community of experts able to support global customers on high technology equipment.

Responsibilities :

• Lead maintenance, onsite activities, technical support for Power Transformers.
• Manage preparations for site activities in coordination with end customer and Project Managers, including Operation & Maintenance Manuals.
• Lead technical portion on warranty contracts running over several years
• Attend and lead customer meetings, identify solutions that meet needs.
• Support ITO team as needed during tenders for the technical part.
• Supervise Unloading, Erection, oil filtration, cabling, testing activity at site, Co-ordination with Customer-Service Manager-Project Manager-Vendor for site execution with safety as per EHS requirement of company. Verification of site compliance of vendor. Bill processing & site closure.
• Co-ordination with Site Engineer, customer and factory for arrangement of shortage / defective materials supply, Follow up with Purchase-WareHouse-Packing for dispatch. Impact recorder data downloading & coordination with Engineering for report. Raise Inspection call and co ordinate during Loading.
• To ensure all site commissioning and installation activities are carried out to the highest standards of Health, Safety and Quality and in a manner that safeguards the environment.
• To ensure that all site commissioning activities are undertaken in full compliance with GEV and client policies and procedures, in addition to UK and International legislation.
• To ensure accurate on-site commissioning records, reports and quality documentation are created, maintained, and circulated in accordance with GE internal governance and GE quality plans.
• Liaise with Project Management and Commissioning Leadership to effectively supervise, train, mentor and co-ordinate training and development plans for other assigned commissioning staff on site (Team qualification).
• To undertake assignments throughout the UK and globally as and when required.
• To undertake assignments or work on Offshore projects.
• Effectively undertakes operational responsibility for the daily management and setting to work of site commissioning field resources in order to maximize the potential for successful project delivery.
• Responsible for the preparation, creation and issue of site documentation including but not limited to RAMS (Risk Assessment and Method Statement), NCR's (Non-conformance Report), TQ's (Technical Queries) in accordance with approved processes and procedures.
• Communicating site non-compliances or deviations to Site Manager, Project Management and Engineering.
• Capable of working independently in problem solving and decision making.

Technical knowledge :

• Technical knowledge and site experiences on Power Transformers.
• Technical knowledge and site experiences on commissioning of Power transformers.
• Technical Knowledge and ability to resolve incidents on site

Abilities :

• Good ability and culture in EHS, Ability to strictly apply EHS rules during site incident or under pressure by Customer.
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to analyse and solve problems.
• Ability to document, write reports, and plan site activities.
• Notions of project management.
• Management of on-site teams.
• Excellent customer management skills, especially on site during an incident.
• Ability to work in a team and to share knowledge and experience with colleagues : strong Team player

Required Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering / HND in Electrical Engineering or Equivalent.
• Demonstrated engineering background and technical understanding of power transformers
• Availability to travel
• Language and communication skills (fluent English)
• Business understanding : Knowledge and experience of Construction and Field Services site work.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided : No