Field Service Engineer - Monitoring and Diagnostics

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?

What impact you'll make
As a Field Service Engineer - Monitoring & Diagnostics (M&D) within the Field Services team of GE Vernova Grid Solutions, you will play a key role in supporting our customers across Europe by ensuring the reliable installation, commissioning, maintenance, and service of advanced Monitoring & Diagnostics systems for power transformers and substation equipment.

Job Description

What you'll do

• Install, commission, and maintain GE Vernova Monitoring & Diagnostics (M&D) systems for power transformers and substation assets (more info https://www.gevernova.com/grid-solutions/automation/transformer-monitoring#multiple-gas-transformer)
• Perform on-site work mainly in substations and power generation plants, occasionally in offshore wind platforms.
• Lead technical interventions, ensuring repair and modification work complies with GE Vernova quality and safety standards.
• Prepare accurate, timely, and professional service reports for both internal and external stakeholders.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues independently within defined procedures, escalating when needed.
• Collaborate effectively with the Services Leader, Product Management, Sales, OEMs, and customers to deliver superior service.
• Provide technical direction and guidance to customer teams or channel partners on-site.
• Manage own schedule and travel plans autonomously, ensuring efficient coordination with customers and internal teams.
• Travel frequently (≈70-80%) across Southern Europe (Spain, Italy, Portugal, Greece, Israel, etc.); home-office based when not travelling.

• Bachelor's degree or technical diploma in Electrical Engineering, Control & Instrumentation, or a related discipline.
• Strong technical knowledge of electricity, power systems, and high-voltage equipment.
• Fluent English (spoken and written) plus one additional European language - Spanish, Portuguese, or Italian (mandatory).
• Full availability to travel across Southern Europe (Spain, Italy, Greece, Israel, Cyprus, Croatia, etc.) and valid EU work permit.
• Self-motivated, organized, and customer-focused, with strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills, and the ability to work autonomously.

• Experience working on the field in a substation environment.
• Experience with Kelman DGA equipment: Installation, Repair and general service experience within the M&D Kelman product line is an advantage.
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs
• Offshore training/experience is an advantage (GWO certificates preferred)
• Experience with installation and maintenance programs for Power Transformer monitoring equipment.

• Our compensation & benefits are designed to reward high performers and help you manage your personal and family needs. We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements.
• A healthy, balanced lifestyle can mean different things to different people. We've created programs that support the way you live and work today.
• GE Vernova invests to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development.