Services Specialist – On Site Services
Do you want to play a hands-on role in powering global industries while solving complex technical challenges?
GE Vernova is looking for an exceptional Services Specialist – On Site Services to join our Power Conversion team based in Swansea, UK.
GE Vernova - The Energy to Change the World
With over 130 years of experience and proven innovation, GE Vernova is leading a new era of energy. We are electrifying the world while working to decarbonize it. Our name reflects our mission. “GE” carries a legacy of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” signals Earth’s lush ecosystems, while “Nova” nods to a new era of lower-carbon energy we are helping to deliver.
Focused on the future, GE Vernova is accelerating the shift to reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy. We help customers power economies and deliver electricity vital to health, safety, and quality of life.
Power Conversion
Our Electrification solutions modernize grids, enable renewable integration, and strengthen energy systems. From software to power conversion and storage, we help create smarter, more resilient energy networks.
Let’s Talk about the Role
The Services Specialist will provide essential technical support through the delivery of reactive and planned maintenance, fault diagnosis, and the commissioning of electrical systems for our customers.
You will act as a key technical representative on customer sites, ensuring that industrial power and automation systems operate at peak performance. By combining hands-on technical expertise with a customer-focused approach, you will diagnose issues, implement robust repairs, and support the successful delivery of projects to time and budget. You will thrive in an environment that balances independent site-based work with collaborative team efforts, all while maintaining our high standards for safety and operational excellence.
How You Will Make a Difference
- Delivering expert installation, commissioning, and maintenance of HV and LV drives and PLC-based automation systems across diverse industrial environments.
- Managing end-to-end fault diagnosis and repair activities, providing both remote and on-site support to minimize customer downtime.
- Ensuring safety and compliance by preparing detailed risk assessments, method statements, and professional site reports.
- Collaborating with internal teams and customers to identify opportunities for service growth and technical improvements.
- Supporting 24/7 service requirements, demonstrating flexibility and commitment to maintaining critical infrastructure for our clients.
- Updating technical documentation and equipment drawings to ensure accurate records for future service activities.
Special Role Requirements
- Able to travel extensively to and from projects and various field assignments.
- Willing to work holidays, weekends, and overtime as required by field assignments.
- Ability to spend considerable time away from home for training and field assignments.
Skills for Success
You should be a motivated technical professional who thrives on variety and problem-solving, with:
- The ability to interpret complex electronic and electrical engineering drawings and circuit diagrams.
- The capability to diagnose and resolve issues with variable speed drives and PC/PLC equipment.
- An understanding of EHS legislations and commitment to maintaining the highest safety standards on-site.
- An expertise in electrical or power electronics engineering, gained through practical experience or formal training.
- A keen interest in delivering high-quality service and fostering long-term relationships with customers.
A formal education or a recognized engineering apprenticeship in an electrical or power electronics discipline is a great foundation, but we are most interested in your total experience and professional achievements.
Where and how you'll work
This is a permanent position based out of our Swansea office.
Our Culture
Every action shapes our future. That’s why our north star is a culture of impact, where everyone is empowered to thrive and achieve.
Addressing the urgent need to build a more sustainable electric power system while improving the trajectory of climate change emissions are global priorities, and we take our responsibility seriously. That is our mission at GE Vernova: continuing to electrify to thrive and decarbonize the world We play a significant role in leading a new era of energy.
Our technology helps generate approximately twenty-five percent of the world’s electricity today, and we are working to power the rest. If we want the future of energy to be different, then join us and be the difference. Together, we are the Energy of Change!
We're determined to be the best place to grow
We believe that strong careers are built on a variety of experiences, strong connections, and continuous development. We’re committed to providing you the tools to navigate and shape a strong career journey that aligns with a healthy work-life balance. No two careers are the same, and yours should reflect your personal and professional goals. Your people leader and trusted mentors will support you through navigating your journey.
We also prioritize fair pay, performance-based rewards, and wellbeing programs for you and your family. With opportunities to move across teams and functions, your career can keep evolving while sustainability stays at the core of everything we do.
Inclusion & Diversity
We are passionate about creating an inclusive work environment. By valuing the ideas and contributions of a diverse workforce we help inspire others to grow, succeed, and raise the bar for everyone.
As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, GE Vernova is committed to support disadvantaged groups whilst providing equal opportunities for both GE Vernova associates and applicants alike.
Join us at GE Vernova where results can be achieved by embracing a community of belonging.
Due to the high volume of candidates we receive, we will only contact successful applicants for the interview stage.
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
