Services Specialist - On Site Services

Job Description Summary

Vernova Purpose
GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. Are you excited at the opportunity to electrify and decarbonize the world?

Impact You'll Make;
The OSS specialist will have technical knowledge and experience working with GE/Alstom and OEM turbines. He/she is responsible for the on-site machining of major rotating equipment components. In addition, He/she will set up and operate a variety of manual and numerically controlled machine tools.

Job Description

• Execute assignments according to GE EHS and Quality requirements & ensure rules are understood by the crew prior to the start of work.
• Provide technical and EHS direction to those performing the work on Customer sites.
• Lead and supervise repair jobs at Customer sites and act as the representative of OSS in front of the customer (internal and external) to ensure safe, quality and timely completion of work.
• Perform in-situ machining operations, including milling, boring, flange facing, drilling, grinding, and turning, on gas and steam turbine components.
• Operate portable boring bars and machining equipment for precise machining of turbine casings, bearing housings, and diaphragms.
• Conduct gas turbine casing alignment to ensure proper fit and assembly of turbine components.
• Perform steam turbine diaphragm alignment to restore concentricity and minimize efficiency losses.
• Carry out shaft and journal repairs, including grinding, polishing, and metal spraying, to restore worn-out surfaces.
• Use laser or dial indicator alignment techniques to achieve precise positioning of machined components.
  Complete all pre-job planning and post job reporting required, fulfilling the needs of the customer as assigned including machine and tooling preparation, ordering parts and supplies.
• Special duties can include but not be limited to: projects as assigned by management, development of innovative service offerings, delivery of training, and drive safety, quality, and customer-centric culture.
• Must be willing to travel globally on short notice, and for extended periods of time during outage seasons; and the willingness to work weekly schedules that are not uniform on a day-to-day basis.

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or diploma in machining, turning etc. or equivalent experience in machining.
• Prior experience in operations such as milling, boring, flange facing, drilling, grinding, and turning.
• Ability to work according to a time schedule and meet deadlines accordingly.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Ability to handle complex work-packages.
• Able to communicate and understand/read technical work instructions in English.
• Willingness and ability to travel for work globally on short notice and for extended periods of time, including weekends and holidays.
• This position requires 100% travel.

• Fluency in Arabic language.
• Prior machining and/or repair experience in power generation equipment.
• Ability to work in different countries and cultures.
• Good negotiation and communications skills.
• Demonstrate ability to plan, organize, and work in a team of Onsite Service Crew.
• Willing to train other persons according to the requirements (OJT).
• Work effectively with minimal direction and supervision.