Controls Field Engineer
GE Vernova
Controls Field Engineer
Switzerland Global Enterprise
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Lagos • 🇳🇬 Nigeria
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Commissioning specialist responsible for the installation, commissioning, maintenance and troubleshooting for the full range of hardware and software products in the Controls Services Business portfolio
- Provide technical direction and support on Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) packaged products
- Understand PLC ladder logic
- Implement control constant modifications
- Prepare field services jobs and coordinate with the project /Service managers
- Provide training to customer employees as needed
- Supervise cable laying, meggering and connection
- Maintain accurate timesheets
- Ensure contractual obligations are met
- Provide expert consultation on complex projects
- Timely and accurately input hours, expenses, timesheets in internal systems
- Drive customer satisfaction through commitment to quality
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering
- 5 years in power plant maintenance, turbine generator maintenance, or power plant electrical equipment installation/ commissioning
- Experience working on GEV Controls systems such as Mark V, Mark Vi, Mark Vie/s etc.
- Proven working experience in Oil & Gas and Power Plant industry field activities
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Strong knowledge in rotating equipment control philosophy (Gas Turbine, Steam Turbine, Centrifugal Compressor, Reciprocate Compressor) and their auxiliaries
- Strong knowledge in unit control panel (UCP), motor control centre (MCC), direct current panel (DCP), distributed control system (DCS) and firefighting system installation and commissioning
- Strong knowledge in field devices, instruments and actuators (servo-valves, thermos elements, transmitters etc…)
- Ability to handle special tools like pressure pump, multi-meter, frequency generator, oscilloscope and field generator
- Ability to understand and implement technical drawings (wiring diagram, P&ID, General Arrangement, etc…)
- Ability to work under pressure
- Willing to travel, in country and worldwide, and to work over-time
- Fluent English
- Valid driver's license and passport (or able to obtain a passport)
- Strong computer skills using MS Office software
Benefits
- Availability to frequently travel (. i.e. More than 75%)
- Work offshore and in restricted countries
- Ability and willingness to work holidays, weekends and overtime as required by field assignments
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
PLC ladder logiccontrol constant modificationsGEV Controls systemsrotating equipment control philosophyunit control panel (UCP)motor control centre (MCC)direct current panel (DCP)distributed control system (DCS)field devicestechnical drawings
Soft skills
communication skillscustomer satisfactionability to work under pressuretrainingsupervisioncoordinationcommitment to qualityproblem-solvingexpert consultationtime management
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineeringvalid driver's licensepassport