
Mechanical Control Field Service Engineer
Baker Hughes
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Florence • Italy
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About the role
- Safely performing installation, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of rotating equipment and auxiliary systems.
- Carrying out mechanical activities such as hot‑section replacements, top‑case work, alignment, bolting, hydraulic bolting, flange management, and component repair.
- Executing control‑related tasks including start‑up of control panels, calibration, sequencing, DLN/DLE mapping, and combustion tuning.
- Conducting borescope inspections, blade work, combustion/hot‑section replacements, and engine swaps.
- Using hand tools and power tools to perform general and advanced maintenance tasks.
- Overseeing overhaul, troubleshooting, and commissioning activities at customer sites.
- Providing technical direction to internal teams, contractors, and skilled labor to ensure safe, compliant, and high‑quality execution.
- Leading daily site activities, ensuring alignment with HSE standards and customer expectations.
- Coordinating subcontractors and maintain clear communication with customers and internal stakeholders.
Requirements
- Bring 4+ years of hands‑on experience working on aircraft engines, aeroderivative gas turbines, heavy‑duty turbines, or similar rotating equipment.
- Hold an Engineering degree or a technical high‑school diploma, with proven experience in mechanical and/or control systems within the energy sector.
- Demonstrate strong capability in installation, maintenance, overhaul, and troubleshooting of rotating equipment and auxiliary systems.
- Have extensive experience with gas turbine maintenance, including hot‑section work, top‑case activities, and general mechanical troubleshooting.
- Show solid understanding of control systems, including turbine control logic, sequencing, instrumentation, and automation.
- Display an impressive customer service-orientation mindset and experience leading customers through tough decisions.
- Be skilled at communicating complex technical information to customers and teams with varying levels of technical understanding.
- Have a deep awareness of Health, Safety and Environmental compliance and potential risks.
- Be a motivated self-starter and be able to make key decisions and innovate solutions.
- Have a good English knowledge.
- Be available to travel globally 70% of the time
Benefits
- Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
- Comprehensive private medical care options
- Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
- Tailored financial programs
- Additional elected or voluntary benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
installationmaintenancerepairtroubleshootingmechanical activitiescontrol systemsgas turbine maintenanceborescope inspectionscombustion tuninghydraulic bolting
Soft Skills
customer service orientationcommunicationleadershipdecision makinginnovationteam collaborationtechnical directionproblem solvingself-starteralignment with HSE standards
Certifications
Engineering degreetechnical high-school diploma