Lead Technical Field Advisor - Full Time - Maitland NSW, Australia
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Join the Field Services team at Sulzer Australia
Are you a seasoned turbine expert with a knack for leading technical overhauls?
Do you thrive in dynamic environments where your expertise drives success?
At Sulzer, we're on the lookout for a
Lead Technical Field Engineer to spearhead onsite overhauls of steam and gas turbines.
If you're ready to bring your expertise and leadership to a global organization that values innovation and excellence, we want you on our team!
About the Role
Reporting to the Field Services/ Senior Project Manager , this role is pivotal in delivering technical direction and support during critical outages.
You'll oversee the assessment, disassembly, reassembly, and condition monitoring of turbine components, ensuring top-tier performance for our clients in power generation, petrochemicals, and heavy industry.
Your Key Responsibilities
Turbine Overhaul Leadership : Lead onsite overhauls with technical expertise, guiding the site team through disassembly and reassembly processes.
Component Assessment : Perform fact-finding and condition assessments on turbine components and provide expert recommendations.
HSEQ Excellence : Support the preparation of HSEQ documentation, including Inspection & Test Plans and Safe Work Method Statements.
Tooling & Outage Prep : Advise on tooling requirements and assist with detailed outage preparations.
Outage Scheduling : Collaborate with the team to develop and manage schedules for outage activities.
Customer Engagement : Partner with the sales team and provide technical expertise during customer interactions.
Comprehensive Reporting : Deliver detailed reports post-outage, capturing overhaul activities and assessments.
Continuous Improvement : Identify and address nonconformances while ensuring all onsite documentation is completed.
Travel Opportunities : Some travel across the APAC region to support diverse projects.
What You'll Need to Succeed
Qualifications & Expertise :
Degree in Engineering (Mechanical) or equivalent experience.
10+ years in technical field roles for steam or gas turbines.
OEM-backed training on steam and gas turbines.
Deep knowledge of industrial equipment and maintenance practices.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Project, and PowerPoint.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Experience That Stands Out :
Managing complex outages, including capital upgrades and new equipment commissioning.
Expertise in outage planning, scheduling, and subcontractor management.
What's in It for You?
Phone, laptop, and a corporate credit card for travel.
Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.
Work with a global leader in innovation and engineering excellence.
Join Sulzer Today
At Sulzer, we're committed to powering progress for our customers, our people, and the planet.
This is your chance to lead impactful projects, collaborate with experts, and grow with a global leader in field services.
Apply now and take the lead on transforming the future of turbine technology!
Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer.
We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.
About Us Sulzer is a global leader in critical applications for core infrastructure and processes for large essential industries around the world.
We ensure the security, quality and durability of critical goods and services by supporting energy security, natural resource management and efficiencies in process industries.
This in turn supports the transition to a circular economy.
Our integrated solutions add significant value by enabling energy efficiency, carbon emissions and pollution reduction, and process efficiency improvements.
Customers benefit from our commitment to innovation, performance and quality through our responsive network of 160 world-class manufacturing facilities and service centers across the globe.
Sulzer has been headquartered in Winterthur, Switzerland, since 1834.
In 2023, our 13,130 employees delivered revenues of CHF 3.3 billion.
Our shares are traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange (SIX: SUN).
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