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We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Field Service Engineer - SGT600, Gas Turbine Controls
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Job type: Full-time
About the Role
This position serves as a company technical and administrative representative, resident engineer and deals with customer service assignment. On-site preventive and scheduled maintenance service work, call-out services and new unit commissioning activities on gas turbines product lines and packages.
Responsibilities
How You’ll Make an Impact:
Under general direction and instructions, independently determines and develops approaches to solutions to customer requirements and problems.
Understands and complies with company and customer safety policies and procedures.
Ensure the work permit system is complied with.
Ensure safe site and practices.
Participate by attending general safety and toolbox safety meetings. Suggest safety improvements.
Ensure customer expectations are met or exceeded.
Ensure all maintenance activities are carried out in accordance with company policy, manufacturer's recommendations and good practices.
Must have basic knowledge of methods and experience in the categories of maintenance on the products and various equipment associated with primary package.
Must be able to recognize abnormal sounds vibrations and potential safety problems at inception and take appropriate action to prevent a serious safety hazard that could develop to equipment damage or loss of production.
Provide timely and daily reports to the relevant manager on on-going projects or daily work.
Keep abreast of pending work and personnel required to complete the projects.
Ensure that necessary parts are available and submit materials requisitions when required.
Accurate feedback and communication to pre-planned report format.
Keep and update all equipment histories to effectively forecast equipment utilization and efficiency.
Co-ordinate 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.
Will utilize sound judgment when analyzing problems.
Solve problems with little or no supervision in a timely manner and at a nominal cost.
Master all procedures and available options of identifying sources of information and technical advice. Will have sufficient product knowledge to repair and adjust minor electrical components/systems and will be capable of reading applicable drawings and technical manuals.
Provide short to medium term scheduling of personnel and materials required for smooth routine maintenance and commissioning of plant.
Adequate strategy of engaging operations in releasing equipment in a timely manner for maintenance. Will be, required to assist in a technical manner with the operations and maintenance crew in any area if the workload exceeds the number of personnel available.
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.
What You Bring
Must have verifiable above 8-years of working experience on gas turbine and advanced controls systems in a related industry.
Advanced computer software expertise and electronic hardware handling proficiency
Will have served on recognized gas turbine product lines and/or having long period of continuous occupation as gas turbines controls engineer.
Will possess a technical qualification e.g. Engineering Degree, preferably in Electrical/Electronics Engineering.
Experience in an onshore/offshore environment is essential.
Deep knowledge of rotating equipment packages background will be an asset.
Familiarity with Gas Turbine engine theory, packages systems theory and operational will be an asset.
Rewards
Working with a global team
Opportunities to work on and lead a variety of innovative projects
Possibility to take over further tasks within the company
Supportive work culture
Medical benefits
Remote/Flexible work
Time off/Paid holidays
Parental leave
Continual learning through the Learn@Siemens-Energy platform