Aero Gas Turbine; AGT) Controls Field Service Representative

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The Aero Gas Turbine (AGT) Controls Field Service Representative is a Region North America position working with the Gas Turbine Field Service Manager in the Siemens Energy group, based in the United States. This role is focused on AGT A05, A20, A35 and A65 controls systems commissioning and service, and will be able to cross train with other related product families.

The FSR is technically responsible for all facets of the company’s scope of work during equipment installation and/or subsequent service inspections/outages. The selected candidate is the primary source of technical information and services at our customer sites and serves as the link between our customers and the rest of the company, including but not limited to, management, sales, and technical support!

• Energize equipment, load software, and establish communication on various makes of PLC platforms. Ability to make minor and major software changes during the course of normal service or commissioning activities, including changes in both PLC’s and HMI systems. Perform loop checks, calibrations and fixing all field end devices
• Interact with different levels of customer and Siemens organizations to report progress, resolve issues, and identify potential services to be offered based on customer needs.
• Ability to resolve complex problems as required on machinery and ancillary systems. Coordinate with engineering in reporting and implementing changes as necessary to resolve issues. Maintain accurate backup copies of all system software.
• Communicate progress, schedules, and open items with client. Prepare detailed technical reports.
• Travel for extended periods of time, both domestic and international as assigned and perform duties on day or night shift under difficult conditions, heat, cold, noise, etc. with the ability to travel on short notice and work weekends and holidays. Must carry valid passport and driving license and be able to pass both required background checks and International assignments are likely to include travel to developing countries.

• A 4-year engineering degree OR a minimum of 5-7 years of direct related experience with an advanced understanding of instrumentation, control systems and PLC’s required.
• Ability to understand and interpret engineering drawings and technical documents required.
• Experience with Allen Bradley Control Logix systems in power generation or oil and gas industries is strongly preferred.
• Must be willing to travel on average 70% Domestically and occasional Internationally travel
• Must have a valid driver’s license and passport (or have the ability to obtain a valid passport).
• Previous AGT gas turbine controls training/certification/experience on Siemens Controls and systems and commissioning activities including FT55, FT100, FT110, Wonderware a plus.

All candidates must be authorized to work within the United States without need of current or future sponsorship. Internal applicants with existing sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfer.

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