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Steam Turbine Field Engineer

 

Company

Arabelle Solutions offers a broad portfolio of turbine island technologies and services that are used in more than a third of nuclear power plants globally – helping customers across the world deliver reliable power as they transition to a lower-carbon future. The Arabelle steam turbine is the most advanced of its kind and the company provides turbine island lifecycle support solutions for all nuclear reactor types – improving power output, reducing environmental footprint, and lowering operational cost. Arabelle Solutions has around 3,300 employees across 16 countries and is a subsidiary of EDF Group. 

At Arabelle Solutions, we’re proud to design services and solutions that are generating power not just for today and tomorrow but for generations to come. You’ll work alongside passionate bright minds. We offer a broad range of opportunities for those eager to build tomorrow’s world. We believe a supportive culture is key to reach common goals. Diversity and an inclusive mindset makes us and our business stronger. 

www.arabellesolutions.com

Position

Position: Steam Turbine Field Engineer

Location: UK & Overseas

As a Steam Turbine Field Engineer, you will travel to customer sites, providing support for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and warranty work of industrial power generation rotating equipment, with a focus on Steam Turbines and some Gas Turbines. This role requires a high level of technical competence to interpret electrical/mechanical flow and instrument diagrams, dial and laser alignment and thermal growth equipment. You will ensure adherence to safety and environmental policies, setting an example for others and actively committing to the deployment of EHS Policies and project-specific procedures.

 

Main Responsibilities: 

  • Perform on-site installation of systems and equipment and ongoing preventive maintenance, repair and calibration after installation 
  • Respond to requests for emergency repairs and services to troublesome equipment
  • Provide technical instruction and assistance to customer representatives regarding installation, operation, calibration, repair and maintenance at customer’s sites.
  • Troubleshooting control operations and maintenance problems in the steam and/or gas turbine Technologies
  • Perform administrative functions such as: writing technical reports, ordering materials, securing quotations, preparing job status reports, reports to customers, time sheet and expense sheets on a complete timely, and thorough basis
  • Coach, mentor and train other Field Engineers and team members as required, to impart and perpetuate field engineering and/or product knowledge.
  • Capture & review technical data coming from other working parties such as NDT, machine shops reports etc..
  • Signs off on all changes implemented.
  • Drive customer satisfaction through commitment to quality reporting of any technical deviations and non-conformances.
  • Maintain strong safety mindset to assure the executed work reflects the technical requirements within Arabelle Solutions safety standards 
  • Knowledge to troubleshoot and provide routine maintenance checkout for wide range of equipment vintage 
  • Prepare timely and accurate technical reports for customer records and a reference for future outages
  • Ensure all parts needed for the job are shipped to the site and checked before outage commencement.
  • Ensure required replacement parts are identified and relayed to the CSL/CFM in a timely manner
  • Perform walk-downs during installation to ensure that the customer’s contractors are working properly.
  • Perform aftermarket upgrades that need to be performed at the site level.
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Profile

Qualifications:

  • Recognised Time served Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Studies.
  • Extensive experience in a field services or power generation equipment maintenance position.
  • Technical competence in reading and interpreting electrical/mechanical flow and instrument diagrams, dial and laser alignment and thermal growth equipment.
  • Prior project management experience.
  • Fluent in English.
  • Driving licence.
  • Willingness to travel extensively for projects and field assignments.

 

Desired Characteristics:

  • University degree in mechanical/technical engineering or equivalent experience. Has the knowledge and skill to oversee outage management within a competency and may possesses expertise in a secondary competency. Demonstrates mentor and team lead skills.
  • Proven ability to work efficiently without direct supervision.
  • Strong Environmental, Health, and Safety mindset and compliance.
  • Experience with Alstom, Siemens, or other OEM equipment.
  • Strong organizational, project management, oral and written communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
  • Ability to promote and sell Arabelle Solutions products to customers.

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