ACS Senior Field Technician
Houston, MS - USA
Job Summary
As ACIS Senior Field Technician you are responsible for;
Commissioning & Start-up: Execute electrical and mechanical pre-commissioning tests on auxiliary systems HV Breakers HV DS and ACIS substation plants. Perform instrument functionality verification to ensure a smooth system start-up.
Lifecycle Maintenance: Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance and responsive corrective maintenance to minimize downtime. Perform detailed equipment inspections to identify potential risks or performance degradation.
Troubleshooting & Resolution: Act as the primary technical point of contact for on-site troubleshooting. Diagnose complex technical issues document root causes (RCA) and implement effective solutions to restore system functionality.
Participate in the support of the 24/7 Support hotline based on rotational needs
Technical Interpretation: Read and interpret Single Line Diagrams (SLD) general arrangement drawings and installation/commissioning procedures to ensure accurate work execution.
Safety & Compliance: Serve as an EHS leader on-site. Strictly implement LOTO (Lock-Out/Tag-Out) procedures and ensure all activities comply with GE OSHA NFPA70 and project-specific safety standards.
Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate site logs write comprehensive technical reports and manage administrative requirements (timesheets expenses status reports) with thoroughness and timeliness.
Customer & Team Interface: Act as a technical representative for GE GSI fostering professional relationships with customers and collaborating across cross-functional teams.
Training & Mentorship: Provide technical guidance training and mentorship to junior team members fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and supporting the development of the broader field team
Mandatory Qualifications:
Mandatory Qualifications / Requirements:
Education: Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering or Technical Schools
Experience: Minimum of 5 years of proven field experience in electrical power systems.
Technical Expertise: Strong hands-on knowledge of ACIS substation apparatus specifically Circuit Breakers and Disconnect Switches. Experience supervising high-voltage substations is required.
Asset: Experience with GIS (Gas-Insulated Switchgear)* is highly desirable.
Safety Standards: Strong understanding of EHS requirements for high-voltage project sites. Knowledge of NETA NERC and IEC requirements; OSHA 30 and NFPA70 certification is highly preferred.
Operational Skills: Ability to troubleshoot under pressure manage tight deadlines and perform high-quality work in dynamic environments.
Communication: Proficiency in Microsoft Office. Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Languages: English is mandatory
Logistics: Valid US work authorization and availability for work on project sites across the US.
Strong field leadership and decision-making
Excellent coordination and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple contractors and interfaces simultaneously
High attention to safety quality and detail
Practical problem-solving in construction environments
Ability to work under schedule pressure while maintaining standards
GE Vernova offers a great work environment professional development challenging careers and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is anEqual Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion national or ethnic origin sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Required Experience:
Senior IC
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