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Services - Field Service On-site Specialist

Yesterday Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Job Description Summary

Strong technical experience in GIS and AIS switchgear is required. The role includes performing E&C services and maintenance activities, including testing and commissioning of all types of high-voltage switchgear. The candidate must be able to handle and manage GIS equipment, prepare technical reports and site documentation, and ensure full EHS compliance and quality of site work in accordance with GE Vernova procedures.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Fully understand the importance of site safety and perform LOTO operations in compliance with GE and customer safety regulations
  • Implement GEV EHS rules by understanding and applying site Safety, Quality, and Productivity standards for continuous improvement
  • Perform E&C activities for 230 kV and 380 kV substations
  • Execute troubleshooting and corrective repairs in live electrical substations
  • Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance activities as per approved procedures
  • Read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings to diagnose equipment issues
  • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance of substations
  • Maintain accurate back-office reporting, test reports, and customer site documentation
  • Coordinate with OEMs and factories for resolution of unresolved repair issues and non-conformities (NCs)
  • Provide technical assistance during installation, pre-arrangement, and project execution phases
  • Work effectively as part of a site team or act as a site lead, including task allocation and coordination of site personnel

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, or a Diploma in a related field with relevant work experience.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience with high-voltage switchgear.
  • Hands-on experience in testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintenance of high-voltage substations.
  • English language proficiency.
  • Willingness to travel and work at remote sites throughout Saudi Arabia.

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Desired Characteristics

  • Proficient in Microsoft 365 applications and project reporting tools.
  • Ability to manage customer expectations and site priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Quick learner with strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
  • Strong customer-facing communication skills.
  • Arabic language proficiency.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Client-provided location(s): Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Job ID: GE_Vernova-1858004188
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-06-09T18:32:05

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
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • 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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