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[Remote] Mechanical Field Service Engineer Motors/Generators

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-06-16

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. GE Vernova is seeking a Mechanical Field Service Engineer specializing in Motors and Generators. The role involves providing technical expertise in the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of large and medium electrical rotating machines, while ensuring adherence to safety protocols.

Responsibilities

  • 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

Skills

  • 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
  • Ability and willingness to travel 85% of the time
  • 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

Benefits

  • Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
  • Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
  • Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
  • Access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
  • GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
  • Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
  • Tuition assistance
  • Adoption assistance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Disability benefits
  • Life insurance
  • 12 paid holidays
  • Permissive time off

Company Overview

  • GE Vernova provides energy consulting, gas power, and grid solutions. It was founded in 2024, and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.gevernova.com.
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