Mechanical Fitter

GE Power

5

Rugby, United Kingdom

Why you should apply for a job to GE Power:

  • 5/5 in overall job satisfaction

  • 5/5 in supportive management

  • 100% say women are treated fairly and equally to men

  • 100% would recommend this company to other women

  • 100% say the CEO supports gender diversity

  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Build your network and connect with other GE employees for professional development via our seven Affinity Networks.

  • We empower our people through coaching and feedback, our talent development philosophy, and even our customizable benefits programs.

  • GE offers many healthcare options; 401(k) plan; tuition reimbursement; adoption resources; employee assistance; and recognition programs.

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    Job Description

    Role Summary/Purpose 

    The Field Service Mechanical Fitter travels to Power Plants in the UK and worldwide and supports our internal and external customers with installation, stripdown, inspection, maintenance activities and reassembly of power units and their auxiliaries on units ranging from 2MW through to 2000MW. World class execution done Safely, on budget, with the right Quality. 

    This position requires technical competence in reading and interpreting engineering documents, Technical & Quality instructions and Engineering drawings. A thorough knowledge of Steam Turbines and Generator Technology is required. 

    Essential Function & Responsibilities 

    • Follow Appropriate GE Policies, Procedures and complete necessary documentation. 

    • Technical support – installation and preventative / corrective maintenance in customer’s equipment, maintaining all models of specific equipment of one or more modalities in the assigned area; 

    • Evaluate customer equipment issues and implement appropriate repairs; 

    • Interpretation of Engineering Drawings 

    • Maintain communication with customers as directed, to ensure resolution and proper follow-up, leading to strong customer relations and and ongoing customer satisfaction. 

    • Work as a member of local team to provide efficient service delivery to all accounts within the assigned area; 

    • Develop strong customer relationships and serve as an interface between the customer and all GE organzations, creating “a One GE” for the customer 

    • Comply with the integrity and compliance guidelines as well as promote a safe working environment and ensure compliance with applicable EHS policies and procedures; 

    • Understand all aspects of mechanical engineering measuring techniques to very high tolerances. 

    • Work under strict Foreign Material Exclusion rules. 

    • Experience in Large Turbine Generator Overhaul 

    • Experience in Large Turbine & Generator Rotors 

    • Knowledge of Generator Hydrogen Seal Dismantle / Assembly 

    • Experience in Bearing Removal / Exchange ranging from approx. 4 inch to 21 inch Dia 

    • Experience in Concentricity & Alignments 

    • Experience in Auxillaries & Pumps 

    • Perform other duties as assigned. 

    Qualifications/Requirements 

    • Recognised Time served Apprenticeship 

    • HNC 

    • City & Guilds or NVQ Equivalent in Mechanical Studies  

    • Extensive knowledge large rotating & static machinery 

    • Extensive travel to and from projects and various field assignments will be required. 

    Desired Characteristics 

    • Demonstrates individual & team skills. 

    • Experience and training on Alstom, GE, Siemens or other OEM equipment is preferred 

    • Fluent in English language. 

    • Strong organisational skills  

    • Strong oral and written communication skil

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    Additional Information

    Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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    Remote work policy

    Part time policy

    Paid paternity

    Paid maternity

    Paid adoptive

    About the company

    Industry: Natural Resources: Electric & Gas Utility

    GE Power is a world energy leader that provides technology, solutions and services across the entire energy value chain from the point of generation to consumption. Powering more than a third of the world, it serves customers in more than 150 countries. 

    See how we are #PoweringForward: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gepower/ 

    GE Power also includes GE Energy Connections activities: https://www.linkedin.com/company-beta/2744840/

    Why you should apply for a job to GE Power:

  • 5/5 in overall job satisfaction

  • 5/5 in supportive management

  • 100% say women are treated fairly and equally to men

  • 100% would recommend this company to other women

  • 100% say the CEO supports gender diversity

  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Build your network and connect with other GE employees for professional development via our seven Affinity Networks.

  • We empower our people through coaching and feedback, our talent development philosophy, and even our customizable benefits programs.

  • GE offers many healthcare options; 401(k) plan; tuition reimbursement; adoption resources; employee assistance; and recognition programs.