Lead on Site Services Specialist - Power Systems

GE Vernova; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lead on Site Services Specialist to oversee commissioning tasks in the Marine and Offshore sectors. This role involves planning and executing power-related tasks, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and maintaining high-quality documentation. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, proven experience in HV/LV commissioning, and strong communication skills. Join a dynamic team committed to energy efficiency and decarbonization while working remotely in a mid-senior level capacity.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering or similar.
• Proven experience in HV/LV plant and systems commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Plan, pre-commission, commission, and document power-related tasks safely.
• Commission Automatic Voltage Regulators (AVR) and switchgear.
• Produce and maintain documentation to required standards.

Skills

HV/LV plant and systems commissioning

Electrical or Electronic Engineering

Communication skills

Customer-focused attitude

Offshore survival training

Education

Degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering

Tools

PC/PLC equipment

Job description

Lead on Site Services Specialist - Power Systems

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Job Description Summary

GE Vernova’s Power Conversion business provides electrification systems that are critical to customers’ power and energy needs for high-performance applications. We collaborate with major energy, maritime, and industrial organizations to enable energy efficiency and decarbonization through our motors, drives, and control technologies.

Role Summary

We seek an experienced Lead Power Systems Commissioning Engineer to work with a leading manufacturing company. Reporting to the Field Engineering Resource Manager, you will lead commissioning tasks across Marine and Offshore sectors.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, pre-commission, commission, and document power-related tasks safely, in accordance with instructions, for hand-over to customers.
• Proven experience in HV/LV plant and systems commissioning.
• Perform switching operations, manage permit to work, sanction to test, and access limitations on large projects.
• Produce and maintain documentation to required standards.
• Install and check cabling, switchboards, circuit breakers, contactors, transformers, UPS, generators, and motors.
• Commission and fully integrate Automatic Voltage Regulators (AVR), switchgear, and digital protection relays, including fault finding on various equipment.
• Commission PC/PLC protection and power management systems, tuning, fault diagnosis, and setting, in collaboration with customers and suppliers.
• Create commissioned documentation in line with company quality and safety standards (e.g., BS EN 18001, Lloyds Register, DNV).
• Maintain competence through training and e-learning as per company policies.

Skills and Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering or similar.
• Familiarity with IEC and marine classification rules.
• Ability to pass offshore survival training.
• Clean international Driving License.
• Proven record of site work.
• Strong communication skills in English.
• Customer-focused attitude.

Desired Characteristics

• Experience with PC/PLC equipment.
• Health and Safety trained.
• Record of HV/MV training and operations.

Additional Information

No relocation assistance provided. This is a remote position.

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Information Technology

Industry

Electric Power Generation