Siemens Energy

About the role

Location: Wadeville

Department: Field service

Mode of Employment: Permanent

Position Title: Field Service Technician — SE GS EU&AF SO FST FS SA

A Snapshot of Your Day

• Strong self-driven individual with sound back round of rotating equipment- Geared compressors, single shaft compressors, Gearboxes and Auxiliaries
• The candidate will be working on Siemens Energy compressors in the Petro Chemical Industry & Mines in South Africa and abroad.
• Deliver full range service and focused technical area of work, while clear input/ output relations and generic and or work specific guidelines, procedures are given or available.
• Type of team culture - Open feedback culture and supporting team
• Sound computer skills — MS word, excel, power point and MS projects

How You’ll Make an Impact  

• Performing all minor / major and preventive maintenances works on Siemens Energy Compressors and auxiliaries.
• Site preparation such as preparation and check of tools, parts and equipment required for the work execution.
• Leading site activities, controlling technicians and coordination other subcontractors.
• Ensure documenting of site activities by preparation of daily reports, field service reports, finding records and measurement protocols.
• Performs day to day activities as part of a team or independently on duties as assigned.
• Effectively identifies technical problems as they occur and takes appropriate actions to resolve including escalation of more complex issues to a higher level, providing expert advice and technical assistance to support staff and subordinate technicians of customers.
• Develop strong relationships and interface with our customers as well as counterparts in regional headquarters.
• Comply with the Siemens Energy standard EHS guidelines and quality standards.
• Actively support with post outage activities such as lesson learn documentation, manpower survey and feedback on demand

What You Bring 

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or vocational School Degree in Mechanical Technician
• 5 years of experience in field service environment
• Experience working with rotating equipment on compressors and gearboxes.
• Experience working at Petro Chemicals, Oxygen Plants and Mines will be an advantage.
• General profound understanding of technical equipment and ability to work with/based on technical documentation.
• Strong analytical skills with an affinity to technology and innovation in the service industry combined with a proactive and convincing attitude.
• Knowledge of and working experience with rotating equipment especially steam turbines would be an asset.
• Excellent communication skills, good command of written and spoken in English.
• Sound computer skills — MS word, excel, power point and MS projects.

Gas Services

Our Gas Services division offers Low-emission power generation through service and decarbonization. Zero or low emission power generation and all gas turbines under one roof, steam turbines and generators. Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the fleet.

Check out this video to learn more about our Gas Service business https://www.siemens-energy.com/global/en/offerings/power-generation.html

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With more than 92,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we’re also using our technology to help protect people and the environment.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Rewards

• Working with a global team
• Opportunities to work on and lead a variety of innovative projects
• Possibility to take over further tasks within the company
• Supportive work culture
• Medical benefits
• Remote/Flexible work
• Time off/Paid holidays
• Parental leave
• Continual learning through the Learn@Siemens-Energy platform

• e-Learning
• Mentorship
• Coaching

·       Open feedback culture

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

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