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The GE Grid Solutions GSI North America group is currently seeking a Senior Power Transformers Field Specialist Team Lead. Reporting directly to the Field Services Team Leader for the Power Transformers (PTR) Group, the incumbent will be responsible for detail-oriented collaboration with the clients and engineering groups, to ensure the erection & commissioning and maintenance of PTR systems throughout the North Americas. The role will also be responsible for training and supporting colleagues in performing essential tasks related to PTR installation and services processes and procedures to ensure all safety and quality procedures are followed to meet our customer's expectations.
Job Responsibility:
Coordination of PTR service technicians and equipment to perform on site transformer services covering new unit installation, corrective maintenance, and unit upgrades
Lead on-site resources of assigned crew members and subcontracted services
Perform daily morning tailboards with the crews and or customer resources
Perform daily end of day tailboards with crews and or customer resources
Identify and report any EHS/HSE concerns with associated works
Daily status update reports detailing team activities, unit status, delays or any other critical operations related to site task being performed by GE PTR teams
Operation and control of vacuum processing rigs and associated equipment
Perform and or oversee the associated field test or commissioning of associated units
Oversight to confirm that test technicians follow required commissioning standards and submission of test results to engineering for review and confirmation
Annotating and editing drawings for 'as built" to properly document changes made to OEM design
Participate in the development and improvement on associated standard procedures associated with transformer service
Provide technical assistance in the preparation of submission of technical documents
Participate in the development of inspection criteria in collaboration with external and internal customers associated with transformer services
Requirements:
Ability and willingness to travel up to 80% of the time
Minimum of 10 years of field experience with specific mechanical and/or electrical experience related to power transformers or other Electrical Balance of Plant (eBOP) equipment such as high voltage breakers, switchgear, and associated devices
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering with specialization in Power Transformer or HV/MV apparatus or Electrical Engineering or equivalent 10 years of PTR installation and repair experience
Nice to have:
Leadership experience in a high-pressure ever-changing work environment with direct customer contact
Effective communications skills both written and verbal
Site management and field service experience
Ability to understand electrical schematics and one-line diagrams
Resource scheduling and forecasting of required activities
Ability to forecast equipment requirements for job specific execution