Remote Electrical O&M Specialist: Switchgear Maintenance

GE Vernova; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Vernova is seeking an experienced electrical O&M professional for remote operations in the United States. The role involves maintenance across switchyards, transformers, and associated protection systems, with responsibilities including reporting, scheduling, and adherence to SLAs.

Ideal candidates will hold a BE or Diploma in Electrical Engineering with 8–10 years of field experience in maintenance of power facilities, and strong knowledge of relays, switchgear, and control systems.

Qualifications

• BE/Diploma in Electrical Engg. with 8–10 years of experience in O&M of switchyard, plants & machineries.

Responsibilities

• Aware to prepare the energy consumption report, shift schedule, MIS.
• Monthly SLA montering.
• Exp. in Maintenance of MV switch gear - ABB make VD4 & HPA24, Siemens make 3AH3 series & Areva make
• LV Switch Gear Siemens, ABB, L&T Make.
• Knowledge of Numerical Relays, Mainly ABB Make-REC 610, 615 series, SPAJ 140C, Areva, Siemens 7SJ relays
• Maintenance of dry and oil type of Transformers up to 8 MVA transformers
• Thorough knowledge of Battery Bank, capacity test and maintenance of the same
• Thorough knowledge of VCB/ACB control system and its functioning
• Should have worked with PCC, MCC panels and done the maintenance of the panels
• Should have knowledge of relay coordination.
• Should have knowledge of APFC/TSC/RTPFC maintenance & its troubleshooting.
• Should have knowledge of Earthing system & maintenance & rectification.
• Should have good knowledge in digitalization grid and electrical system.
• Must have some basic knowledge in HVDC & FACTS if possible.

Skills

Team management

English communication

Electrical maintenance

Relay coordination

HVDC/FACTS knowledge

MS Office

Education

BE or Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

GE Vernova is seeking an experienced electrical O&M professional for remote operations in the United States. The role involves maintenance across switchyards, transformers, and associated protection systems, with responsibilities including reporting, scheduling, and adherence to SLAs.

Ideal candidates will hold a BE or Diploma in Electrical Engineering with 8–10 years of field experience in maintenance of power facilities, and strong knowledge of relays, switchgear, and control systems.