Lead Services Specialist (Steam Power Plant) - Field Svc & Technical Advising

GE Vernova, Inc.; Dadri; Remote; INR 2,500,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Vernova is seeking an experienced Boiler Field Services Lead for SPPS (Steam Plant Power Service) in India. The role focuses on successful site execution of boiler projects, including erection, commissioning, and upgrades, with emphasis on NOx control and safety interlocks.

The candidate will lead cross-functional teams, ensure timely delivery, and report daily progress to the Field Service Head. Willingness to travel and long-term deputation is required; remote work options may apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree/Diploma in C&I or Electronics from a government accredited university/Institute.
• At least 10–15 years of experience in Erection/Commissioning/Operation Services for Boiler field service.
• In-depth knowledge of Control Systems; ability to develop and implement logics/interlocks in DCS/PLC for boiler/BOP controls.
• Trouble shooting and performance checking knowledge of boiler components.
• Experience in pre-commissioning and commissioning activities in a thermal power plant.
• Must have commissioning and operation experience in PF fired boilers and auxiliaries.
• Willingness to travel site-to-site and long-term site deputation; job at site only.

Responsibilities

• Execute assigned Boiler projects within the specified time line (erection, commissioning, inspection, trouble-shooting, R&M or upgrades).
• Lead commissioning and tuning during installation of new equipment and renovations.
• Be conversant with BMS or FSSS safety interlocks and NOx control requirements.
• Maintain knowledge of firing system and pulverisers; perform inspections and performance monitoring.
• Interact with cross-functional teams to deliver scope on time.
• Daily reporting to the Field Service Head & PM on site progress and next-day program.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Troubleshooting

Commissioning

Safety systems

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's/Diploma in C&I or Electronics

Tools

DCS/PLC knowledge

BMS/FSSS familiarity

Boiler controls experience

Job description

Job Description Summary

The Steam Plant Power Service (SPPS) is one of P&L within Power Service Region India footprint and is responsible for growth of Market Share (SAS), backlog & profitability in aftersales market of Steam Plants.

The Boiler Field Services-TFA, is a key role in the SPPS Team where you will have significant opportunity to demonstrate your strategic, creative problem-solving, technical, communication and process skills in a complex, global and fast-paced environment.

Candidate will be accountable for successful execution of the Boiler service project assigned to him. He will have to work with cross-functional resources/teams to deliver results, lead long-term planning for the successful site execution of the project, manage complex issues including technical solutions.

Candidate will report to the Boiler Field Service Head in Region India based out of Kolkata/Noida/Chennai/Nagpur /Mumbai.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities:

• Execute the assigned Boiler projects within the specified time line related to erection & commissioning, inspection, trouble-shooting, R&M or upgrade type of jobs.
• Should be able to deliver with lead role in commissioning and tuning operation during installation of new equipment, Renovation-jobs, re-commissioning of Boiler and allied equipment.
• Fully conversant with safety interlocks related to Burner Management System (BMS) or Furnace Safeguard Supervisory system (FSSS), Combustion Modification tuning requirement for NOx control.
• Should be conversant with Firing system, Pulverisers, and their inspection-checks, performance monitoring.
• Interact with cross functional team to deliver the scope on time.
• Daily reporting to the field Service Head & PM for the Site progress and the next day program.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Bachelor degree/Diploma from a government accredited university/Institute or other institutes and preferably in C&I or electronics Engineering. Added Qualification in similar field will be given weightage in selection process.
• At least 10 -15 years of experience in Erection/Commissioning/Operation Services for industries in the domain of Field Service of Boiler and auxiliary commissioning and operation
• In-depth knowledge in Control System, ability to develop and implement logics/interlocks in DCS/PLC related to boiler/BOP controls.
• Trouble shooting, performance checking knowledge of boiler components
• Experienced in pre-commissioning and commissioning activities in a thermal power plant.
• Must have commissioning and operation experience in P.F. fired boilers and auxiliary.
• Willingness to travel site to site and agreed for long term site deputation. The job requirement is at site only.

Desired Characteristic

• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Capability / Inclination towards technical assessment & implementation of technical recommendation at site.
• Knowledge of ALSTOM/GE /Wall-fired/Other OEM design Boilers and auxiliary.
• Hands-on experience in assessment / troubleshooting in Boiler.
• Able to effectively interface with all levels of internal and external customers.
• Knowledge on Boiler mechanical configuration, design and components.
• Integrity: accepting and adhering to high ethical, moral, and personal values in decisions, communications, actions, and when dealing with others.
• Hands-on Experience on Mechanical / Electrical/C&I trouble shooting of the Boiler & other associated equipment and Control System.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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