Field Service Engineer at GE Vernova
, , Australia -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Field Service Engineering, Customer Engagement, Problem Solving, Technical Leadership, Electrical Testing, Root Cause Analysis, Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Commissioning, Safety Compliance, Communication, Analytical Skills, Induction Motors, Synchronous Motors, Turbine Generators, Service Management Systems

Industry

Electric Power Generation

Description
Job Description Summary Job Description We are seeking an experienced Field Service Engineer to support the installation, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting of large power capacity motors and generators at customer sites. This role plays a critical part in ensuring equipment reliability, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction across onshore and offshore locations. You will act as the primary technical interface with customers, delivering high-quality field services in accordance with GE Vernova standards, while maintaining the highest levels of safety, quality, and professionalism. The role involves extensive travel (over 90%), both domestically and internationally. Key Responsibilities Customer & Field Service Execution Serve as the main on-site technical point of contact for customers Deliver maintenance, repair, refurbishment, commissioning, and troubleshooting services Build strong customer relationships and handle technical discussions at peer and senior management levels Equipment Coverage Large power motors and generators (1 MW to 50 MW) Induction Motors Synchronous Motors Turbine Generators Commissioning & Site Services Pre-commissioning and commissioning activities, including setup, testing, and performance verification Field troubleshooting, fault diagnosis, and corrective actions Service overhauls and major maintenance interventions Testing & Inspection Electrical testing: insulation resistance, polarization index, winding resistance, and related diagnostics On-site parts replacement, testing, and validation Problem Solving & Technical Leadership Identify technical issues and perform root cause analysis Propose and implement corrective and preventive actions Provide on-site technical guidance, supervision, and customer training Service Readiness & Coordination Prepare material and tooling lists for service execution Ensure availability and quality of parts and equipment Coordinate with internal teams including engineering, quality, and sales Documentation & Reporting Accurately document all site activities and service reports Complete safety updates, installation checklists, and commissioning documentation Support quality teams with failure analysis and trend identification Provide timely reporting to management on safety, project status, and technical risks Act as technical authority supporting bids, proposals, and service opportunities Safety, Quality & Compliance Execute all work in strict compliance with EHS policies and site-specific safety rules Promote a strong safety culture and continuous improvement mindset Ensure personal accountability for quality of work and operational excellence Required Qualifications & Experience Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline Proven hands-on experience with motors and generators, preferably in field service environments Strong knowledge of rotating equipment diagnostics and maintenance practices Proficiency with service management systems, digital tools, and reporting platforms Willingness and ability to travel extensively (90%+), including offshore and marine environments Comfortable working aboard vessels and remaining offshore for defined durations Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Strong customer engagement and communication abilities Ability to work independently within defined operational frameworks Capable of making sound technical decisions in moderately complex scenarios High level of professionalism, ethics, and accountability As GE Vernova is a global organization, working across different time zones, and monitoring, reading and responding to contact outside normal working hours can be expected. Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided: No #LI-Remote - This is a remote position Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority and we take our responsibility seriously. That is our singular mission at GE Vernova: continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to help decarbonize it. If we want our energy future to be different…we must be different. Our mission is embedded in our name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” in our name as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver. Together, we have The Energy to Change the World. www.gevernova.com
Responsibilities
The Field Service Engineer will serve as the main technical point of contact for customers, delivering maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting services for large power motors and generators. This role involves extensive travel and requires building strong customer relationships while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
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