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Field Service Supervisor – Hydro turbine Units

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

The Mid-Level Field Service Supervisor – Hydro Turbine Units is responsible for overseeing the on-site installation, maintenance, repair, and operational readiness of hydro turbine systems across water and energy infrastructure projects. This role involves managing field crews, coordinating with vendors and engineers, ensuring work is performed safely and efficiently, and resolving technical issues to ensure optimal equipment performance.


Key Responsibilities:

Field Supervision & Technical Oversight

  • Lead and supervise field teams during turbine overhauls, alignment, commissioning, and troubleshooting.

  • Ensure adherence to OEM procedures, project schedules, and safety protocols during field operations.

Installation & Maintenance Coordination

  • Plan and oversee installation of hydro turbine units, governors, and associated mechanical components.

  • Direct scheduled maintenance and emergency repair activities, ensuring equipment is restored to full functionality.

Troubleshooting & Quality Control

  • Diagnose complex mechanical issues including vibration, flow irregularities, and seal or bearing failures.

  • Conduct quality checks, alignment verification, and ensure mechanical tolerances are met on-site.

Client & Vendor Interface

  • Serve as the point of contact for clients, contractors, and OEM representatives during field assignments.

  • Support procurement of tools, equipment, and parts required for field operations.

Documentation & Reporting

  • Maintain accurate service logs, generate field reports, and provide recommendations for future maintenance planning.

  • Review commissioning documentation, safety checklists, and turnover packages.


Key Focus Areas:

  1. Supervision of Field Operations for Hydro Turbine Installations & Overhauls

  2. Alignment, Balancing, and Mechanical Troubleshooting of Turbine Units

  3. Maintenance Execution and Compliance with Safety & Quality Standards

  4. Team Leadership and Vendor Coordination During Commissioning

  5. Reporting, Documentation, and Root Cause Analysis in Field Environments

  6. Support of Energy Recovery and Water Infrastructure Projects


Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or equivalent

  • 4–7 years of relevant field experience working with hydro turbines, rotating equipment, or energy recovery systems

  • Solid knowledge of turbine mechanics, alignment techniques, and commissioning protocols

  • Experience working in hydropower plants, pump stations, or water-energy facilities preferred

  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, P&IDs, alignment charts, and OEM manuals


Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong leadership and coordination skills in field environments

  • Advanced mechanical troubleshooting and technical analysis capability

  • Proficiency in using alignment tools, vibration analyzers, and diagnostic equipment

  • Effective communication with internal teams, clients, and contractors

  • High commitment to safety, schedule adherence, and documentation accuracy

Job Detail
  • Work Type: Full Time
  • Languages to be known : English
  • Country: United Arab Emirates
  • City: Dubai
  • Job Category : Water Treatment