Mechanical Field Engineer from System One

Eau Claire, WI 54703

About the Job

Mechanical Field Engineer
Eau Claire, WI

System One is currently seeking a Mechanical Field Engineer on a 12 month contract position located in Eau Claire, WI.

Mechanical Field Engineer Responsibilities:

Electrical and Mechanical installations, with major equipment already on site awaiting final foundation work.
Erection of GE7F gas turbines. Installation of 5 Wartsila reciprocating engines.
Coordination with electrical installations as they are integral to the mechanical erection process.
Completion of remaining foundations.
Supervising setting and dressing out major equipment.
Commissioning and startup.
Responsible for overseeing the mechanical
Attend morning meetings with the on-site construction manager and other key personnel to discuss the days objectives, progress and any potential issues.
Review the status of ongoing mechanical and electrical installations, focusing on the GE7F gas turbine and Wartsila reciprocating engines.
Conduct site inspections to ensure that the installation contractors are adhering to the project specifications and contractual requirements.
Monitor the progress of foundation work and the setting and dressing out of major equipment.
Interface with technical representatives from GE and Wartsila to address any technical queries or issues that arise.
Ensure that the installation contractors are coordinating effectively with the manufacturers' representatives to facilitate timely resolution of any technical or contractual issues.
Address any requests for information (RFIs) or other issues that arise on-site, ensuring they are resolved promptly to avoid delays.
Work closely with the on-site construction manager to manage day-to-day logistics and ensure smooth project execution.
Maintain detailed records of daily activities, progress and any issues encountered.
Prepare reports for project management, highlighting key achievements, challenges, and any actions taken to resolve issues.
Participate in coordination meetings with the installation contractors and suppliers to review progress and plan for the next steps.
Ensure that all parties are aligned with the project schedule and contractual obligations.
Conduct a final site walk-through to verify that the days objectives have been met.
Prepare for the next days activities, ensuring that all necessary resources and information are in place.

Mechanical Field Engineer Requirements:

10+ years of commissioning and construction experience, ideally with industrial frame gas turbines or reciprocating engines.
Previous experience managing contracts and ensuring compliance with project specifications.
Hands-on site engineering experience, preferably with an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) like GE or Siemens, or with a construction contractor.
Proficiency with MS Office and project management software.
Familiarity with technical drawings, manuals, and other documentation, primarily PDF format.
Ability to quickly and efficiently resolve technical issues on-site by reaching out to the correct resources and driving solutions to completion.
Experience with industrial frame gas turbines or reciprocating engines is highly preferred.
Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Duration: 12 months
Location: Eau Claire, WI
Pay Rate: $75/hr
PD paid
Work Schedule: 5/10s