Job Description Summary

The Service unit of GE Grid Solutions is currently seeking a HVDC-FACTS field specialist. Reporting directly to the Head of Service Field HVDC-FACTS, the incumbent will be responsible, in collaboration with the client and the engineering group to ensure the commissioning of HVDC-FACTS systems and provide support equipment. It will also train and support these colleagues and the client's employees in performing this task. It should also be available 24/24 for support in case of emergency.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities:

More specifically, you will:

• Resource planning, equipment and time for commissioning, repair or construction expertise.
• Manage Workers customer and / or switch on the site.
• Perform commissioning tests
• Prepare progress reports, test results, non-compliance report
• Annotating and editing drawings 'as built'.
• Participate in the drafting of technical procedures.
• Submit to external customers and internal technical documentation necessary for operation and maintenance of equipment. Provide information supplements as needed.
• Provide technical assistance in the preparation of submission.
• Analyze, investigate and propose solutions to problems concerning GE discontinued products. Test and industrialize the solution.
• Participate in the development of inspection criteria in collaboration with customers and engineering team.

Required Qualifications:

• Technical degree in electrical with specialization in HVDC-FACTS or electrical
• Minimum of 3 years of field experience in substation commissioning
• Ability and willingness to travel 75% of the time

Desired Characteristics:

• Have good ability to interact and communicate with clients and workers
• Advanced knowledge of electrical and electronic equipment power
• Fluency in English (mandatory) and French will be a plus.
• Knowledge of design software (AutoCAD), knowledge of office software (MS Office Suite)
• Analytical
• Leadership

Additional Information

#LI-Remote - This is a remote position