Field Service Supervisor - On Site Services

NextGenEnergyJobs; United States; Remote; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NextGenEnergyJobs is seeking a Field Service Technician to perform installation, commissioning and electromechanical troubleshooting on GE HV assets in the United States. The role includes supervising contractors, interfacing with customers at site, and completing field service reports and EHS documentation.

The candidate should have a bachelor’s or equivalent in electrical or mechanical tech, 3+ years of HV experience, and be fluent in French and English.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in electrical and/or mechanical technology.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in installation, commissioning and maintenance of high voltage equipment.
• Ability to read and understand electrical and mechanical drawings.
• Willingness to travel up to 80% domestically and internationally.
• Fluent in French and English.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Experience with troubleshooting and repair of electrical control circuits is preferred.
• Experience with mechanical assembly of high voltage assets is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install and perform initial starts-ups.
• Carry out mechanical work in electrical substations and inspect equipment.
• Identify causes of defects and implement solutions; resolve customer issues.
• Supervise contractors and coordinate with customer personnel.
• Complete field service reports, EHS reports, timecards, and expense reports.
• Interface between GE and customer at the site.

Skills

HV installation/commissioning

Electrical drawings

Mechanical aptitude

Field service

Travel readiness

Education

Electrical/Mechanical degree

Job description

Field Service Technician will perform Installation, Commissioning, Electromechanical Troubleshooting, Repair/Adjustments and Modifications to GE High Voltage Assets (Circuit Breakers, Disconnect Switches, Transformers, Gas insulated switchgear (GIS), Instrument transformers (ITR’s)).

Responsibilities

• Perform Installation and initial starts-ups.
• Perform mechanical work in electrical substations. Inspects equipment, structures, and materials at designated sites to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects information and evaluates results to select the best solution and resolve customer issues
• Performs physical activities that requires considerable dexterity and agility
• Support GE Factory Production and other GE Departments as needed
• Supervise and give direction to contractors, customer personnel
• Complete paperwork in a timely and accurate manner including Field Service Reports, EHS reports, timecards and expense reports
• Interface between GE and Customer at site

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in electrical and or Mechanical Technology or a highly related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience on Installation, Commissioning and maintenance of high voltage equipment (preference given to field experience).
• Ability to read and understand electrical and mechanical drawings.
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 80% of the time in and out of the country.
• Strong oral and written communication skills (French and English).
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
• Ability to document, plan, and execute programs.
• Preferred experience in troubleshooting & repair of electrical control circuits
• Preferred experience in mechanical assembly of high voltage assets.