On Site Services Specialist at GE Nigeria

GE Power is a world leader in power generation with deep domain expertise that helps customers deliver electricity from a wide spectrum of fuel sources. We are transforming the electricity industry with the digital power plant, the world’s largest & most efficient gas turbine, full balance of plant solutions and our data-leveraging software. Our innovative technologies and digital offerings help make power and water more affordable, reliable, accessible and sustainable.

We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: On Site Services Specialist Ref Id: 3439956 Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers Relocation Available: No

Role Summary

He will provide technical assistance and training to customer representatives regarding installation, operation, calibration, repair and maintenance at customer's sites
The Field Engineer will be responsible for commissioning of variable speed drives, Static Frequency controllers and Excitation systems and ongoing preventive maintenance, repairing activities.

Essential Responsibilities As a Field Engineer, you will:

Perform administrative functions; such as writing technical reports, ordering materials, securing quotations, preparing job status reports, reports to customers, time sheet and expense sheets on a complete timely, and thorough basis
Provide leadership and technical direction to skilled labor performing work on customer sites
Maintain strong safety mindset to assure the executed work reflects the technical requirements within GE safety standards
Have the knowledge to troubleshoot and provide routine maintenance checkout for wide range of equipment vintage.
Respond to requests for emergency repairs and services to troublesome equipment
Develop and further expand technical knowledge and expertise, currently recognized industry standards for engineering ability
Maintain knowledge of applicable product line warranties, and accomplish effective warranty administration
Plan, prepare and/or instruct both internal and external training programs as required, to impart and perpetuate field engineering and/or product knowledge in area of specialization
Maintain knowledge of the report system to the extent required for timely and accurate input of field information necessary

Qualifications / Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 4 years of experience in a Field Services role or equivalent knowledge or experience
A valid NYSC discharge or exemption certificate will be required (please indicate clearly on your resume)
Must have valid authorization to work full-time without any restriction in the role's location.

Desired Characteristics:

Willingness and ability to travel 70% of the time
Willingness and ability to possess and maintain a valid driving license
Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university or college or equivalent knowledge or experience
Ability to work effectively with minimum supervision
Strong customer service mindset
Prior field engineering experience
Strong organizational skills
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.