Field Service Mechanical Engineer – Turbomachinery

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About the role

  • Field Service Mechanical Engineer maintaining turbomachinery for Baker Hughes energy customers. Leading installation, commissioning, inspections, troubleshooting, and overhauls at customer sites.

Responsibilities

  • Execute installation, pre-commissioning, commissioning, and maintenance of rotating equipment and associated auxiliaries
  • Perform precision mechanical tasks including alignment, leveling, torquing, dimensional checks, and assembly/disassembly
  • Diagnose mechanical issues and collaborate with technical support teams to define corrective actions
  • Lead customer communication, site planning, daily coordination, and supervision of craft labor/subcontractors
  • Prepare Field Service Reports, daily logs, punch lists, and technical documentation
  • Ensure compliance with QHSE requirements, JSAs, toolbox talks, LOTO, and Permit-to-Work processes
  • Conduct inspections, troubleshooting, alignment, installation, commissioning, maintenance, and overhauls for compressors, gas turbines, and steam turbines
  • Work as the on-site technical lead at customer sites across oilfield, power generation, and industrial facilities

Requirements

  • Technical diploma
  • At least five years of field experience with gas turbines, compressors, or other rotating equipment performing installation, inspections, or maintenance
  • Specialization in one or more compressor, heavy-duty gas turbine, aeroderivative gas turbine, or steam turbine technologies
  • Ability to interpret mechanical drawings and follow OEM procedures
  • Proficiency with precision tools including laser alignment, borescope, micrometers, and dial indicators
  • Experience executing upgrades, NICs/TILs, or mechanical modifications
  • Strong customer service, communication, and stakeholder-management skills
  • Ability to work independently, analyze complex issues, and provide technical leadership with minimal supervision
  • Strong Health, Safety and Environmental mindset and commitment to quality standards
  • Willingness and ability to travel at least 70%, including internationally and offshore, without geographical restrictions
  • Current or previous TWIC card or eligibility to obtain one
  • Preferred: bachelor’s degree in mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics Engineering
  • Preferred familiarity with optical or laser alignment systems, basic electrical testing, or in-situ winding repairs and rewinds
  • Candidates must be located in or near the listed locations

Benefits

  • Generous overtime pay
  • Standby pay
  • Yearly bonus based on performance and level
  • Various other perks and incentives
  • Extensive training programs
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
  • Comprehensive private medical care options
  • Life insurance and disability programs
  • Tailored financial programs and the Thrift Plan (401k)
  • Education assistance
  • Generous parental leave
  • Mental health and dependent-care resources
  • Additional elected or voluntary benefits
  • Company-sponsored health & welfare programs
  • Choice of coverage options
  • Comprehensive and competitive benefits package
  • Additional forms of compensation such as bonuses

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$22 - $96 per hour

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Tech skills

Assembly

Location requirements

RemoteUnited States

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