Field Service Engineer

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Job Description Summary

All resources, and logistics required to perform services and maintenance activities on customers' site/property. These activities contribute to, maintain, repair and refurbish sold or existing products. Includes all types of maintenance service (preventive and remedial), manage maintenance facilities and field services engineering. Accountable for the quality of own work. Subject to direct operations supervision/prescribed work instructions/systems checking. Executes within a well-defined operations framework. There is generally a step by step sequence of standard operational tasks which need to be followed to achieve an end result.

Job Description Summary

All resources, and logistics required to perform services and maintenance activities on customers' site/property. These activities contribute to, maintain, repair and refurbish sold or existing products. Includes all types of maintenance service (preventive and remedial), manage maintenance facilities and field services engineering. Accountable for the quality of own work. Subject to direct operations supervision/prescribed work instructions/systems checking. Executes within a well-defined operations framework. There is generally a step by step sequence of standard operational tasks which need to be followed to achieve an end result.

Job Description

Job Description SCS Support Engineer

This position is responsible for handling all DCS activities in the field for all GEV-GA projects, including on-shore, off-shore, in Oman and to support UAE remotely.

He will closely coordinate his activities with DCS Engineering & Field Service team, Project management, Application and After Sales. This position will report to GA Gulf Cluster Engineering & Field Services leader.

What You'll Do

• Shall be capable of preparing Signal List from Schematics and other applicable documents.
• Shall have sufficient knowledge to prepare Interlocking documents from Main PLD.
• Responsible for the Field Services activity of the Substation Automation Systems including DCS/SCS, RTU and Cyber security.
• Support all technical activities for assigned projects (EHS coordination and follow up, Site Survey, Follow Up and Support Panels Integration, Pre-FAT Internal Validation, FAT with the team, support Site installations, Conduct Site Testing and commissioning, Site Red mark-up and As Built Drawings, system troubleshooting and rectification.
• Perform, coordinate, and record tests for digital inputs, controls, measurements, interlocks, IEC61850 IED's and SCADA signals.
• Perform, coordinate, and record tests for SCS functionalities.
• Perform, coordinate, and record tests for NCC/DCC with standard protocols.
• Inform and report on time to the SCS Engineer in charge.
• Prepare As-Built documentation for SCS documents (consoles, data lists, IP address plans, connectivity drawings).
• Prepare images and backups for PCs installed at the site.
• Create backups for switches, GPS equipment & other DCS equipment's installed at the site.
• Demonstrate good communication and writing skills, with experience in preparing and presenting reports to multiple persons.
• Support the design of the Substation LAN networks, configuration of industrial computers, ethernet switches, Firewall routers and satellite clocks according to project design.
• Support the installation of the SCS system at the site (Fiber optic layout, PC installation at panels, SCS consoles wiring, installation, and testing).
• Prepare and install labels for Fiber optics and Ethernet cables.
• Follow the project planning to ensure timely achievement of project milestones as per project schedule.
• Support FS installation, erection, and commissioning activities at sites.
• Shall experience in troubleshooting of network connectivity at field
• Shall have sufficient knowledge about network protocols in Substations
• Shall have sufficient knowledge Industrial protocols covering IEC61850, DNP3, IEC101/104, ModBUS etc
• Support the operations team to control projects effectively in terms of budgeted profitability, planning, and general reporting (internal/external).
• Coordinate workplace EHS issues and ensure the availability of suitable PPE for T&C personnel, both internal and subcontracted.
• Knowledge of schemes and application of IEDs (e.g., BCUs, BMPs, BCUPs, protection relays, controllers, etc.) in electrical networks, including HV & EHV systems, and state-of-the-art technologies in substation automation.
• Knowledge of competitor products is advantageous.
• Knowledge on GPG Software is preferable
• Shall have knowledge about HMI designing preferable GPG, AVIEW, Zenon etc
  
  

What You'll Bring (Basic Qualifications)

• Bachelor's degree in electrical or electronics engineering.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in the relevant field.
• Strong oral and written communication skills in English.
• Knowledge of Sequencing & interlocking principles used in substation automation systems and their implementation on IEC61850 IED's.
• Knowledge of Cyber security solutions implementation in the field of Substation Automation.
• No travel restrictions.
• Proficient in PC installation and troubleshooting, software installation and Microsoft Office software.
• Experience in SCS commissioning.
• Understanding of substation electrical drawings.
• Understanding of concepts for Substation Control Systems.
• Protocols knowledge (T101, T103, T104, IEC61850, Modbus).
  
  

What Will Make You Stand Out

• Knowledge of GE Vernova -GA products and systems, especially automation.
• Experienced in GE Vernova- DS Agile, PACiS, GPG, G500 and D2xx RTUs solutions.
• Process-focused.
• Quality-minded.
• Customer-focused.
• Open and honest communication, Proactive work style, creativity, high energy, Strong teamworking skills.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills, define problems, collect relevant data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to work effectively under time pressure in projects/sites.
• Ability to work on multiple tasks and meet strict deadlines.
• Understanding of the business in GULF clusters countries (Oman, UAE)
  
  

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: NoSeniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionInformation Technology
• IndustriesElectric Power Generation

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