Lead TFA Mechanical

About FieldCore and GE Vernova

FieldCore, part of GE Vernova’s Gas Power One Field Services team, is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and upgrading of power generation equipment. This work enables operators of global energy infrastructure to provide reliable and affordable energy. GE Vernova is a global energy company focused on Power, Wind, and Electrification businesses, with over 130 years of experience in the energy sector. The company is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, *, with more than 80,000 employees across 100+ countries.

Role Overview: Lead TFA Mechanical

FieldCore is seeking a Lead TFA Mechanical to manage and coordinate site activities in Saudi Arabia. This full-time role involves planning, organizing, integrating, and monitoring resources such as labor, tools, and technical assistants to ensure work scopes are completed according to contractual requirements. The Lead TFA will operate within defined parameters, making decisions, applying concepts to complex issues, and resolving problems through immediate action or short-term planning at customer power generating facilities. This position requires 7-10 years of experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage, perform, and coordinate site activities.
• Execute on-site installation of systems and equipment, along with ongoing preventive maintenance, repair, and calibration.
• Respond to emergency repair and service requests for equipment.
• Provide technical instruction and assistance to customer representatives regarding installation, operation, calibration, repair, and maintenance.
• Perform administrative functions including writing technical reports, ordering materials, securing quotations, and preparing job status, customer, time, and expense reports.
• Approve all changes made during projects.
• Drive customer satisfaction through commitment to service quality.
• Maintain a strong safety mindset, ensuring work adheres to GE safety standards and technical requirements.
• Troubleshoot and perform routine maintenance checks for a wide range of equipment vintages.
• Coach, mentor, and train other team members to impart field engineering and product knowledge.
• Prepare timely and accurate technical reports for customer records and future outage reference.
• Ensure all necessary parts for the job are shipped to the site.
• Conduct walk-downs during installation to monitor customer contractors' work.
• Perform aftermarket upgrades as required at the site.

Qualifications and Experience

• Technical/University degree or equivalent qualifying experience, OR a High School Diploma / GED with a minimum of 4 years of experience in a Field Services role.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in a field services or power generation equipment maintenance position.
• Successful completion of required Level III training programs.
• Strong technical competence in reading and interpreting electrical/mechanical flow and instrument diagrams, dial and laser alignment, and thermal growth equipment.
• Ability and willingness to work holidays, weekends, and overtime as required by field assignments.
• Extensive travel to and from projects and various field assignments is required.

Desired Characteristics

• Demonstrated knowledge and skill to oversee field service activities, potentially with expertise in a secondary competency.
• Proven mentor and team lead skills.
• Experience and training on Alstom, Siemens, or other OEM equipment.
• Extensive Field Engineering Services experience.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Strong oral and written interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills.
• Strong business acumen and ability to promote GE products to customers.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Saudi Arabia, requiring extensive travel for field assignments. The role involves working at customer power generating facilities, often requiring flexibility to work holidays, weekends, and overtime.