GE - General Electric
Madrid, Spain
Role Summary/Purpose:
In this role you will be part of GE Wind’s Global Projects & Services organization. You will be responsible to perform commissioning and service activities on wind turbine generators (WTG) and its ancillary equipment (SCADA etc.) across the globe, with focus on the EMEA region.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Commission and service wind turbine equipment and ensure it works to its specification
- Carry-out and perform trial-run operations and equipment test procedures
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical or system malfunctions
- Perform, instruct and ensure safety within commissioning activities
- Collaborate with installation/project/engineering and other functions
- Make improvements to and offer advice about operational procedures
- Support and facilitate on the job trainings (OJT)
- Maintain and follow safety and quality procedures as required by company policy
- Mentor and share knowledge within area of responsibility
- Keep records, maintain documentation and report as required by company policy
- Identify and maintain stock of critical assets, tools and spare parts
- Communicate openly with client, vendors, and stakeholders
- Maintain company vehicle with necessary tools and equipment to perform commissioning/service jobs
- Ensure periodic maintenance and repairs are made to equipment/tooling and company vehicles
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Degree as qualified/certified electrical engineer/technician
- Ability to work to tight deadlines whilst continuing to follow safety/quality guidelines
- Competent in Health and Safety standards (EHS)
- Ability to work as part of a team and/or on own initiative
- Ability and confidence to work at height (includes physical fitness to climb)
- Capable of working at remote sites in adverse weather conditions (heat, humidity, cold, wind, altitude)
- Equipment: Operate both light and heavy equipment
- Physical activities: Stand, walk, use hands to touch and feel, crawl, climb, floor sitting, manual lifting, kneel and/or exert force
- Ability to communicate at all levels with various cultures
- Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required (~90%)
- Valid/clean driving license (EU class B)
- English fluency, particularly with technical explanations
- Unrestricted EU work permit
Additional Eligibility Qualifications:
Desired Characteristics:
- Bachelor's degree/state certified engineering degree in Electrical Engineering is preferred
- 2+ years’ experience in similar role (wind commissioning, field service etc.)
- Good knowledge of measurement-, control- and feedback control systems/ technology
- Good knowledge of GE processes and tools (GE employees only)
- Six Sigma Green Belt certification (GE employees only)
- Good MS Power Point, Excel, Word skills and general PC skills
- Self-starter, requires little direction