APEX Resources

Field Services Engineer (Electrical Engg) - Rotating Machines

Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaPosted yesterday

Salary
AED 12k–18k a month· est.
Job type
Full time
Level
Senior
Field
Engineering & Technology
Work mode
On site

About the role

Job Summary : The Field Engineer will be responsible for onsite installation of electrical rotating machines and ongoing preventive maintenance, repair and calibration after installation. And provide technical instruction and assistance to customer representatives regarding installation, operation, calibration, repair and maintenance at customer's sites. Essential Responsibilities: As rotating machine service engineer he is expected to carry out the following activities: • supervision of installation and commissioning of rotating machines and their control and regulation systems and knowing all electrical aspects of the installation and commissioning of electrical rotating machines. • testing and validating rotating machines protection systems • testing electrical machines with AD& DC HV kits · Perform on-site installation, Commissioning, refurbishment, Startup, Maintenance, Trouble Shooting & Upgrading of Medium Voltage synchronous and induction motors , generators , excitation & AVR systems. Knowledge on Medium Voltage Variable speed drives systems will be advantage . · Respond to requests for emergency repairs and services. · Provide technical instruction and assistance to customer representatives regarding installation, operation, calibration, repair and maintenance at customer's sites . · Writing technical reports, ordering materials, securing quotations, preparing job status reports, reports to customers, time sheets and expense sheets on a complete timely, and thorough basis. · Provide leadership and technical direction to skilled labor performing work on customer sites. · Maintain strong safety mindset to assure the executed work reflects the technical requirements within GE safety standards. · Prepare timely and accurate technical reports for customer records and a reference for future outages Qualifications/Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or related discipline from an accredited college or university. Minimum of 10 years of field experience in electrical motors and generators. Experience on Rotating Machines • do you have direct hands on work on motor /generators • what tests and tests equipment used for insulation tests • when the insulated bearing is used • what is soft foot for machines? • what the level of voltage you worked on and the maximum power of motors you installed • the function of sole plate for motors? Experience on Drives • do you have direct hands on work on medium voltage Variable frequency drives • what is the switching device in the drives you worked on • what is the difference between CSI & VSI • did you work on PLC • did you perform current and voltage injection. • what is the starting current when using VSD to start a motor

Responsibilities

The Field Engineer will be responsible for onsite installation of electrical rotating machines and ongoing preventive maintenance, repair and calibration after installation. Provide technical instruction and assistance to customer representatives regarding installation, operation, calibration, repair and maintenance at customer's sites. Supervision of installation and commissioning of rotating machines and their control and regulation systems and knowing all electrical aspects of the installation and commissioning of electrical rotating machines. Testing and validating rotating machines protection systems. Testing electrical machines with AD & DC HV kits. Perform on-site installation, commissioning, refurbishment, startup, maintenance, trouble shooting and upgrading of medium voltage synchronous and induction motors, generators, excitation & AVR systems. Respond to requests for emergency repairs and services. Writing technical reports, ordering materials, securing quotations, preparing job status reports, reports to customers, time sheets and expense sheets. Provide leadership and technical direction to skilled labor performing work on customer sites. Maintain strong safety mindset to ensure work complies with GE safety standards. Prepare timely and accurate technical reports for customer records and future outages.

Skills

  • Electrical rotating machines
  • Medium Voltage synchronous motors
  • Medium Voltage induction motors
  • Generators
  • Excitation & AVR systems
  • Medium Voltage Variable frequency drives
  • Electrical protection systems
  • Insulation testing equipment
  • PLC
  • Current and voltage injection
  • Soft foot assessment
  • Sole plate function
  • VSD starting current
  • Troubleshooting
  • Technical reporting

Not sure you fit this role?

Upload your CV and see how you score against APEX Resources and every other live job. It's free.

Get my free matches

Similar jobs across the Gulf