Field Services Engineer - Early Career Trainee

AL8072 Grid Solution Arabia Limited Company; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Vernova invites applications for a 12-month trainee program in Saudi Arabia. The role offers hands-on experience across testing, commissioning and technical support, with exposure to site, office and factory environments.

The program targets fresh graduates in Electrical/Mechatronics-related fields, with safety awareness and a readiness to work across multiple sites. Relocation assistance is not provided, and the program emphasizes learning from industry experts and peers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, Electromechanical or Instrumentation and Control Engineering.
• Fresh graduates up to 2 years of experience.
• Electrical safety awareness and safe work practices.

Responsibilities

• Providing testing, commissioning and technical support to customers: includes site, office and factory activities delivering on-site services, remote support, troubleshooting and recommendations.
• Receive, record, analyze customer repair and technical support requests using the software tool provided.
• Work with factories, repair centers, operations, logistics and customers to achieve shortest possible request closure time and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Advise customers on installed base data and upgrades, repairs and other technical recommendations.
• Collaborate with factories and repair centers to facilitate implementations at customer sites.
• Write technical documentation including test reports, repair reports and findings.

Skills

Electrical safety awareness

Power system theory

Negotiation skills

Presentation & communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics/Mechatronics/Instrumentation and Control Engineering

Job description

Job Description Summary

GE Vernova is leading a new era of energy by helping to accelerate the path to more reliable, affordable and sustainable energy. This traineeship with the GE Vernova team will offer a unique opportunity to gain hands‑on experience through challenging projects, learn from some of the brightest and most innovative minds in the business and network with a variety of professionals.

Duration : 12-months

Key Responsibilities

• Providing testing, commissioning and technical support to customers: This includes site , office and factory activities providing on site services, remote support, answering questions about products, troubleshooting problems, and providing recommendations for solutions.
• Receive, record, analyze customer repair and technical support requests using the software tool provided.
• Work closely with factories, repair centers, operations, logistics, customers to achieve shortest possible request closing time maintain legal and commercial agreements and achieve customer satisfaction.
• Working with customers to understand their installed base data, advise for upgrade, repair and other technical recommendations.
• Working with factories and repair centers to facilitate recommendations and solutions implementation at customer sites.
• Writing technical documentation: This includes test reports, repair reports, findings solutions, and technical reports.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors' Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, Electromechanical, or/and Instrumentation and Control Engineering or related fields. Fresh graduates up to 2 years of experience.
• Electrical Safety awareness: This includes knowledge of electrical safety standards, and how to work safely with electrical equipment.
• The legal right to work in KSA without company sponsorship or time restriction.

Desired Characteristics

• Knowledge of Power system theory based on the fundamental principles of electrical engineering, such as voltage, current, resistance, power, symmetrical components, etc. and Power system components: the main components include Generators, Transmission lines, Distribution lines, Substations, transformers, Loads, and protective devices.
• Ability to handle and deal with different level of customers beginners to experts maintaining same respect and demonstrate correct standards and theories.
• Network analysis which is the process of analyzing the behavior of power system under different conditions.
• Power system protection: this includes designing and installing protective devices to protect the power system from faults.
• Substation Automation is the process of using digital technology to control an monitor substations.
• Negotiation skills.
• Presentation & Communication skills.

Additional Information

• Relocation Assistance Provided: No.

Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority and we take our responsibility seriously. That is our singular mission at GE Vernova: continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to help decarbonize it. If we want our energy future to be different…we must be different. Our mission is embedded in our name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” in our name as an enduring and hard‑earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver. Together, we have The Energy to Change the World. www.gevernova.com