Field Service Technician/Engineer

Job description

3187958
Additional Cities

Ararat
Career Level

Experienced
Relocation Assistance

No
Business

GE Renewable Energy
Business Segment

Renewable Energy OnShore Wind
Function

Services
Country/Territory

Australia
Postal Code

3377
Role Summary/Purpose

Ararat Field Engineer/Field Service Technician
Essential Responsibilities

Support the Site Supervisor to oversee wind farm operations
Preparation of work programs for the timely servicing of assets
Organise daily work plans for contractors
Raise purchase requests for parts, consumables etc. as required
Interpret the requirements of GE manuals, specifications, bulletins, work instructions, etc. and devise work plans including all required resources
Guide and assist technicians in the proper maintenance and fault finding of assets
Regularly inspect in-person the progress and quality of service/repair work
Maintain reports using GE’s various software management tools and databases
Prepare technical reports for GE and customer
Ensure all work is performed in accordance with the organisation’s JSA, LOTO, EHS and associated policies/procedures
Report errors, violations, incidents or problems immediately using GE reporting systems
Submit enquiries to Engineering to ensure technical issues are resolved
Answer questions from management, Engineering, Sourcing, Projects etc. as required
Make a conformance or non-conformance decision upon completion of inspections
Plan and oversee HV Operation and Maintenance activities performed by contractors
Be familiar with and follow all EHS policies, and procedures applicable to their job
Report any injuries, spills, near misses or related incidents and Any concerns about possible violations of this policy and Any concerns about a possible request to violate this policy
Cooperate with GE investigations and EHS audits,
Call attention to fellow employees of unsafe acts, and unsafe conditions and practices to their Manager, Supervisor, and EHS Manager/Coordinator.
Complete all required EHS Training
Qualifications/Requirements

As a minimum, either a qualified electrical supervisor or a qualified mechanical fitter with electrical endorsements. A degree in mechanical or electrical engineering would be highly regarded.
Desired Characteristics

Proficient in fault finding electrical equipment and have high level computer skills. Must have positive attitude and be able to work unsupervised.
About Us

GE (NYSE:GE) drives the world forward by tackling its biggest challenges. By combining world-class engineering with software and analytics, GE helps the world work more efficiently, reliably, and safely. GE people are global, diverse and dedicated, operating with the highest integrity and passion to fulfill GE’s mission and deliver for our customers. www.ge.com
Primary Country

Australia
Primary State/Province

Victoria
Primary City

Ararat