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Mechanical Field Service Engineer Motors​/Generators

Job in Austin, Travis County, Texas, 73301, USA
Listing for: GE Vernova
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-14
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Mechanical Engineer, Field/Service Technician
  • Energy/Power Generation
    Field/Service Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Description Summary

The Rotating Machines Field Service Commissioning Specialist will provide technical and hands-on expertise to Service AC/DC Motors and Generators, The person should have a expertise related to the mechanical aspects of large and medium electrical rotating machines AC/DC and be capable of planning and executing commissioning jobs for self and a site team, have a great customer reputation and an entrepreneurial spirit

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities:

As a Field Service Specialist, you will:

  • Expertise to Install the Motors and Generators as per the Mechanical Assembly and installation drawings

  • Knowledge and ability to execute electrical tests in DC Motors ,MV AC Electrical Motors and Generators:
    Insulation resistance, Winding resistance, voltage drop test, transformation ratio, partial discharge test, hipot & dc leakage test, dissipation factor test)

  • Knowledge and ability to perform tests and inspections in Medium and Large DC rotating machines:
    Borescope inspections, Neutral zone adjustments, brush and brush holders’ tests and adjustments, commutation inspection (surface condition, sparkling conditions, etc.)

  • Knowledge and ability to perform motors & generators Start-up/Commissioning:
    Static tests, operational tests (temperature elevation, vibrational tests, electrical parameters, etc.)

  • Knowledge and ability to execute assembly/disassembly of electrical components such as cables, capacitors, rtd´s, surge arresters, fan motors, CT´s, TC´s, winding (coil assembly, parts insulation, etc.), etc.

  • Knowledge and ability to execute mechanical inspections in Large and Medium electrical rotating machines (motors & generators):
    Dimensional control Sleeve & roller bearings, air-gap inspections, metrology skills, etc.

  • Knowledge and ability to perform shaft alignments:
    Flexible and solid couplings, Motor – Gear box / Load machines, Generator – gear box / turbine

  • Knowledge and ability to execute assembly/disassembly of mechanical components, machine parts such as rotor, stator, covers, heat exchanger, sleeve bearings, roller bearings, couplings, mechanical seals, etc.

  • Lifting machines / rigging skills

  • Experience in solving vibrations issues and balancing execution of high-speed rotating machines

  • Ability to interpret schematics, engineering drawings, P&IDs, and wiring prints.

  • Knowledge and ability to use precision equipment such as dial indicators, depth gauges, parallels, etc.

  • Knowledgeable to perform Vibration testing and analysis

  • Assure the GE's Environmental, Health and Safety procedures are strictly followed in the job site

Required Qualifications

  • Mechanical Fitter//Mechanical Diploma/Mechanical Graduate Engineer

  • Min 3-5 years of experience working with mechanical maintenance of large and medium rotating machines.

  • Installation of Large Motor and Erection

  • Service and retrofit of Medium voltage DC/AC Motors,( Synchronous and Induction Machines)

  • Language & communication skills.

  • Availability to work outside of the office (travel) 85% of the working time

Additional Eligibility Requirements:

  • Ability and willingness to travel 85% of the time

Desired Characteristics

  • Field Service and Commissioning experience with rotating machines.

  • Ability to execute increasingly complicated assignments, which require considerable engineering skill and creative ability and independent judgment with minimal supervision in high pressure environments.

  • Possess detailed knowledge, competence and expertise with installation and commissioning tasks and services

  • Strong computer proficiency and technical aptitude with the ability to utilize MS Office applications

  • Ability to learn and follow defined departmental policies, procedures and practices

  • Strong analytical skill set Demonstrated track record of execution, problem solving and clear thinking

  • Demonstrated track record of execution, problem solving and clear thinking

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).) . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin,…

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