Job Description
Job Title:Field Service Electrical Technician
Department: Sales and Marketing
Reports To:Field Service Manager
FLSA Status: Exempt
SUMMARY
Wood Group Pratt & Whitney, a leader in the overhaul and repair of GG4, FT4, GG8, and FT8 industrial Gas Turbines is hiring a Field Service Electrical Technician to join our team. The position will report to our Bloomfield CT facility and will be responsible for travelling to customer locations to provide on-site support as needed. The ideal candidate will have experience with control interfaces related to Gas Turbine operations and will have excellent customer service skills.
Provides Field Service support by performing the following duties:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform electrical station, performance, and baseplate audits of Gas Turbines
- Calibrate SPC controls / speed relays / vibration monitors / pressure & temperature switches / PLC’s
- Repairs electronic circuitry
- Maintains test equipment calibration
- Isolate and troubleshoot electrical problems associated with control room and base plate components
- Removal and installation of Balance of Plant equipment
- Provides exceptional customer service
- Reads and interprets blueprints and electrical schematics
- Research and fabricates equipment
- Verifies test equipment serviceability
- Oversees job utilizing customer supplied support staff
- Coordinated travel arrangements for domestica and international site visits
- Promotes and markets all company products and functions
- Provides clear and specific details relating to the job while communicating any customer issues with management
- Makes recommendations to customers on customer supplied materials and/or parts
QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Able to read and draft electrical schematics / drawings. Troubleshoot card level components, devices, control interfaces related to Gas Turbine operations. Travel domestic and international, develop travel reports related to job assignments.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High school or equivalent, plus one to three years related experience working with Gas Turbines, free turbines, and site familiarization. Must be able to read and draft electrical schematics and drawings and troubleshoot card level components, devices, control interfaces related to Gas Turbine operations.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read and write comprehensive reports and interpret documents such as professional letters and correspondence, safety rules, operation and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to calculate basic to complex mathematical problems.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to solve practical problems using pre-existing standards. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, use hands to type, and handle or feel objects. The employee is occasionally required to walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and talk and hear. The employee must occasionally lift and move up to 50 lbs.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Customer worksites environment may vary. While performing the duties of these jobs, the employee needs to take appropriate measures to limit their exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, solvents, and oils.
The incumbent of this position will be required to occasional travel with short notice. While this position requires about 60% travel, the candidate must be able to work on-site at our Bloomfield, CT location.