• Job Description

  Req#: R3707761

  Job Description Summary

  At Steam Power we are used to change and have been continuously adapting to respond to the to the many factors shaping our industry. Change is how we keep pace with the world around us and ensure our long-term sustainability. To achieve this requires us adopting a strong services mindset that becomes the very DNA of Steam Power. As a result, we have become more of a services organization.
  
  We believe our success in large part will depend on us being as diverse of a team as our customers and regardless of our role, every one of us can contribute to making Steam Power the service provider of choice by customers around the globe.
  
  The Outage Manager (OM) is responsible for preparation, planning, leading execution, and close out of complex planned/emergent Outage events for steam turbine and generator outages while supporting the development of the business strategy for field fulfilment excellence in GE Steam Power. The OM is a focal role, with accountability for driving consistent outage planning and execution, and adoption of best practices and lessons learned. The OM will lead complex outages for their assigned territory or location(s) wherever possible.
  
  As a member of the Steam Power Americas Fossil and Industrial Business, you will be an active contributor to the service execution of outages and projects on GE’s industrial installed base.

  Job Description

  Success in this role looks like:

  Establish yourself as a subject matter expert by demonstrating ability to plan and execute outages and projects with excellence in quality, safety, schedule compliance, profitability and high customer satisfaction .

  You will be an indispensable team member and leader, with excellent steam turbine and generator maintenance planning knowledge and ability to manage complex steam turbine and generator outages.

  Who You Are:

  • You are someone who brings strong field engineering, technical direction, and or outage management knowledge on steam turbines and generators.
  • You have experience with GE, Alstom, and other manufacturers industrial steam turbines and generators.

  Essential Responsibilities

  • Support CSM in all outage event preparation and execution (Planned/Emergent/Upgrade) from start to finish, including outage schedule development, TFA/craft labor/tooling/cost planning, customer management - pre/post outage meetings, mobilization planning, JCE execution, and event close out
  • Own onsite execution (site lead) with large teams during assigned outages, ensuring Fulfilment-5 goals and requirements are met.
  • Manage on job cost tracking, productivity, while managing execution risk/FMEA
  • Drive improvement of on-time delivery, outage cost and productivity, implementation, effectively update and maintain accurate tracking files, control man hour cost and pacing
  • Support project quotation development including work scope, site condition check, preliminary safety and risk analysis to identify potential issues or obstacles and to minimize cost impact for site execution
  • Support customer operations team during shut-down, start-up, running and performance testing of turbine, generator and auxiliary systems as required
  • Ensure proper execution documentation is prepared, used, reviewed, stored and delivered including, Field Procedures, Quality Procedures, EHS, and Customer Outage Reports
  • Work with web systems applications for proper allocation, preparation, planning and forecasting of labor, tooling, vendor management
  • Respond to forced outages/emergency promptly, be on site when needed, investigate/escalate site issues to restore the units to operating conditions in a timely manner
  • Support Customer Service Manager on technical communication to customer staff during outage execution
  • Actively work to improve and optimize existing processes and look for simplification opportunities
  • Ability and willingness to work holidays, weekends and overtime as required by field assignments
  • Ability and willingness to travel 30%+ of the time
  • May be assigned other duties to help proactively drive our Steam Power strategies and align with our organization’s core values.

  Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Science or Engineering and equivalent 4 years of experience in power generation industry or 8+ years applicable experience and demonstrated success/knowledge on steam turbine or generator maintenance
  • English proficiency required

  Desired Characteristics:

  • Experience with gas/steam turbine generator & auxiliary system outage planning and execution.
  • Strong Project Management and planning skills (Primavera scheduling tool preferred)
  • PC proficiency, web applications including advanced Excel skills
  • Able to interface effectively with all levels of the organization and external customers
  • Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills and influencing skill
  • Strong technical and maintenance knowledge of gas/steam turbines and generators
  • Strong team leader in dynamic, energetic and complex customer site environments
  • Ability to work under high pressure and constraint time, committed and process oriented
  • Ability to work multiple project simultaneously and effectively in a cross-functional team
  • Ability to influence stakeholders to deliver customer and business needs
  • Graduates from GE Steam Power's Field Engineer Program or experienced direct hire field engineers are preferred

  The salary range for this position is $89,000.00 - $118,600.00 USD Annually. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus. Available benefits include Health and Retirement. This position is Overtime eligible and 15% Site Incentive.

  Additional Information

  GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

  GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

  Relocation Assistance Provided: No

  #LI-Remote - This is a remote position

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