GSI NAM Service Field Operations Leader

Role Description

Reporting directly to the GSI NAM Service Leader, this position provides strategic oversight of field operations in the NAM region. You will be responsible for leading and coordinating field service operations to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality customer support. This role oversees field operation managers, field engineers, and technicians, manages service schedules, supports customer satisfaction, and drives operational performance across HVDC, FACTS, ACIS, and GIS technologies.

You are responsible for driving operational excellence, safety, quality, fostering a culture of accountability, and mentoring your team to deliver seamless, value-driven service that strengthens long-term customer relationships and business growth.

The GSI NAM Services organization supports its customers with their HVDC, FACTS, ACIS, and GIS substation system commissioning, maintenance, and operation.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and French (desirable)
• 5 years of experience as team manager / Prior field operations experience in Services and operations
• Strong preference for bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical Engineering
• Work exposure to Transmission and Distribution substation engineering for utilities and renewable energy power plants
• Field experience in electrical, mechanical, controls, and protection disciplines

Requirements

• Manage the field specialists and field engineers, their personal and skill developments
• Grow and develop the team
• Maintain the field group at the expected level of productivity
• Anticipate business development and develop staffing plans to support the growth
• Sales and operational planning. Resource loading and planning. Ensure accurate resource loading and capacity planning to meet project demands
• Maintain the field activity planning up to date:
• Manage all the business requests
• Assign mission to the field specialist based on their skills and development needs
• Find good compromise between business requirements and field specialist life balance
• Filter requests and guarantee stability to the field group
• Field process owner; guarantee that the field mission are executed as per the processes. Improve the processes based on return of experience
• Supervise 24/7 response; Maintain rotation planning. Make sure someone answers the calls. Dispatch calls if required
• Customer Engagement - Serve as the primary point of escalation and strategic partner for the client. Build and maintain executive-level relationships to ensure high customer satisfaction
• Cross function coordination - Cross-Functional collaboration between Project Management, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Commercial teams.
• Contribute to the development of organizational strategy and policy, ensuring all delivery models align with broader business objectives.
• Proactively promote EHS; Maintain Field people trained as per legal requirements. Make sure mission risks are properly identified and mitigated. Guarantee appropriate PPEs are provided to the field specialist

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
• Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services
• Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
• Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
• Tuition assistance
• Adoption assistance
• Paid parental leave
• Disability benefits
• Life insurance
• 12 paid holidays
• Permissive time off