Field Service Engineer - Gas Turbine Controls at Siemens Energy Limited

Siemens is an Integrated Technology Company. The business activities of our Energy, Health care, Industry and Infrastructure & Cities Sectors have enabled us to capture leading market and technology positions worldwide. Technological excellence, innovation, quality, reliability and international focus have been our hallmarks for 165 years, making us strong and linking us to our shareholders, employees and customers as a partner of trust.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Field Service Engineer - Gas Turbine Controls

Job Code: ENS.03.272.P20
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment type: Permanent / Full-time
Work type: On-site
Report to: Head - Field Service Operations, Nigeria

Position Objective

• This job position serves as a company technical and administrative representative, resident engineer, and deals with customer service assignments.
• It involves on-site preventive and scheduled maintenance service work, call-out services, and new unit installation/commissioning activities on gas turbines product lines and packages.

Mission

• Under applicable direction and instructions, independently determine and develop approaches to solutions to customer requirements and problems.

Environmental, Health and Safety:

• Understand and comply with company and customer safety policies and procedures.
• Ensure the work permit system is complied with.
• Ensure safe site and practices1.
• Participate by attending general safety and toolbox safety meetings.
• Suggest safety improvements.

Quality:

• Ensure customer expectations are met or exceeded1.
• Ensure all maintenance activities are carried out in accordance with company policy, manufacturer's recommendations, and good practices.

Analyzing:

• Must have basic knowledge of methods and experience in the categories of maintenance on the products and various equipment associated with the primary package.

Project Monitoring:

• Recognize abnormal sounds, vibrations, and potential safety problems at inception and take appropriate action to prevent serious safety hazards that could develop into equipment damage or loss of production.
• Provide timly and daily reports to the relevant manager on ongoing projects or daily work.
• Keep abreast of pending work and personnel required to complete the projects1.
• Ensure that necessary parts are available and submit materials requisitions when required.

Reporting:

• Provide accurate feedback and communication to pre-planned report formats1.
• Keep and update all equipment histories to effectively forecast equipment utilization and efficiency.
• Coordinate any changes necessary to ensure operations are efficient and minimal downtime is required.
• Ensure effective communication and reporting to immediate supervision and, if applicable, to customer representatives.

Problems:

• Utilize sound judgment when analyzing problems1.
• Solve problems with little or no supervision in a timely manner and at a nominal cost.
• Master all procedures and available options for identifying sources of information and technical advice.
• Have sufficient product knowledge to maintain gas turbine controls, including components/systems, and be capable of reading/interpreting applicable drawings and technical manuals.

Scheduling:

• Provide short to medium-term scheduling of personnel and materials required for smooth routine maintenance and commissioning of the plant.

Timing:

• Develop an adequate strategy for engaging operations in releasing equipment in a timely manner for maintenance1.
• Assist in a technical manner with the operations and maintenance crew in any area if the workload exceeds the number of personnel available.

Principal Accountabilities:

• Monitor maintenance services or installation support to ensure they are carried out within company policy, manufacturers’ recommendations, and in a safe manner.
• Ensure major interventions are planned, executed on schedule, and within commercial orders.

Qualifications

• Must have verifiable post above 5-years of working experience on gas turbine and advanced controls systems in a related industry.
• Computer literacy on MS Windows Suite, advanced software applications, and proficiency in instrumentation and electronic hardware handling.
• Experience on recognized gas turbine product lines and/or a long period of continuous occupation as a gas turbine controls engineer.
• Technical qualification in University Engineering Degree; preferably in Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
• Experience in an onshore/offshore environment is essential1.
• Deep knowledge of rotating equipment packages background will be an asset1.
• Familiarity with Gas Turbine engine theory, packages systems theory, and operational knowledge will be an asset.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.