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On Site Services Specialist

3 days ago Flexible / Remote

Job Description Summary

The On-Site Service Specialist will have technical knowledge and experience working with GE/Alstom turbines. He/she is responsible for the on-site maintenance of major rotating equipment components. This position requires 60 - 70% travel both domestically and globally.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Maintenance of preventive torques on filters, lubrication as parts of air filters and cleaning, oil level control and liquid sensors, calibration of turbine inductive filters
  • Corrective maintenance of steam turbines: replace electronic boards, electrical reducers, inductive sensors, temperature sensors, capacitors, diodes, coupler sources, sensors, encoders, adjust inductive, software, calibrator, motor system
  • Realization of internal and external components in steam turbines
  • Investigate reported problems and identify/analyze any undesirable trends, made problems for findings
  • Analyze data, fetched, tabular data and rationalize working methods
  • Ensuring customer satisfaction according to the customer's maintenance, deadline, performance and quality solutions by the area
  • Review a maintenance action plan for the purpose of training needs
  • Act according to the processes, and procedures of occurrence of occurrences, occurred
  • Follow the guidelines and comply with customer procedures, according to the designated action, participating in local operational activities for the execution of internal activities
  • Responsible for the correct, maintenance, maintenance and optimization of the company's assets, as well as ensuring the cleanliness and organization of the work area
  • Comply with instruction and compliance guidelines, as well as company EHS standards and procedures
  • Frequently climbing and descending wind turbines (metallic or concrete structures): all work on steam turbines is carried out at ground level and at approximately 80 meters high.

Required Qualifications:

  • Red Seal Certification, Diploma or certificate in Electromechanics, Mechanics, or Mechatronics issued by an educational institution recognized by the Ministry of Education.
  • Registration with Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as a Technician.
  • 5 - 7 years' experience in fitting and turning of Steam Turbines.
  • Knowledge of the office package (Excel, Word, Power Point, Internet).
  • Valid National Driver's License (B).
  • Willingness and ability to travel for work globally on short notice and for extended periods of time, including weekends and holidays.

Desired Characteristics:

  • Experience in Alstom or GE turbine turbomachinery
  • Initiative, teamwork, concentration and good communication.
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
  • Valid passport.
  • Permitted to work in all power plants in South Africa.
  • Analytical ability and accessory suggestion.
  • Experience in field service or maintenance

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

#LI-Remote - This is a remote position

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Client-provided location(s): Flexible / Remote, Johannesburg, South Africa, Cape Town, South Africa
Job ID: GE_Vernova-1144962498
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-11-08T18:31:08

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training

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