Field Engineer Trainee (Mechanical) at GE Energy Nigeria

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Posted Position Title:  Field Engineer Trainee (Mechanical)

Function Segment: Field Services
Job Number: 1542521
Business: GE Energy
Location: Nigeria
City: Ikoyi - Lagos
Postal Code: 101233
Relocation Assistance: No

Role Summary/Purpose:    
GE is an equal opportunity employer, offering a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training and competitive compensation.Provide on site technical direction and leadership during installation, startup, commissioning and maintenance to customer owned power generation and industrial facilities (Power generation includes customer owned utilities, marine drives, industrial power plants and nuclear power plants utilizing gas and steam turbines; Industrial facilities include power generation, marine, petrochemical, paper, steel, automotive and transportation industries).

Essential Responsibilities    
The primary responsibilities of our Field Engineers are to :
Provide customers with high quality, value added service worldwide, front-line business of GE Energy.
Provide technical direction and/or project management of installation, commissioning and maintenance of gas turbine, steam turbine generator products.
Support the business growth requirement by driving customer satisfactory.
Six sigma / quality initiative.

Qualifications/Requirements:    

• University degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent qualification.
• 0-1 year work experience
• Good command of oral and written English skill.
• A depth of relevant experience in energy power industry
• Training/experience with installation and maintenance programs for Gas Turbine & Generator sets and all related offbase related auxiliary equipment.
• Strong customer service-oriented.
• Demonstrate consistently high levels of performance.
• Work efficiently without direct supervision.
• Willing to continuously work on construction site and travel worldwide.
• Environmental, Health and Safety mindset and compliance.
• Power plant or field service experience preferred.
• Successful candidates will be employed under local employment conditions.

Desired Characteristics    

• Willingness and ability to travel significantly with no geographical restrictions
• Must have ability to perform night work as required to meet business needs
• Must have a valid driver’s license or ability to obtain one.

Closing Date
10th June, 2012

How To Apply
Interested candidates should:
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