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GE Vernova

Builds equipment and software for electric power

Industrial Crane & Elevator Mechanic

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSchenectady, NY, USA$35.68 - $43.89 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • An AAS/AOS degree in a mechanical or electrical discipline, military advanced courses, or journeyman credentials in an applicable field from a recognized apprenticeship program.
  • Ability and willingness to work weekends as needed or respond to after-hours call-ins.
  • Minimum three years of work experience in a heavy manufacturing environment in a technical maintenance repairman role is identified as a desired characteristic.
  • Ability to apply knowledge of components, devices, and equipment used in industrial crane and elevator applications and related mechanical and electrical requirements.
  • Strong mechanical and electrical fundamentals and safety knowledge, including schematics, precision measurement tools, and lockout/tagout (LOTO).

Responsibilities

  • Work without direction on standard preventive maintenance and extensive repairs; diagnose problems, plan the work required, and complete it.
  • Maintain and modify crane assemblies and related equipment and facilities, including motors, guarding, drives, bearings, controls, and gearboxes.
  • Order materials as required for jobs and assist in maintaining standard spare-parts levels.
  • Use powered industrial trucks and aerial lifts as necessary to access cranes and facilitate work completion.
  • Perform preventive maintenance checks and services.
  • Maintain the condition of the workstation and assigned tools.
  • Use required personal protective equipment (PPE) for equipment diagnosis and repair; perform confined-space entry functions as supervisor, attendant, and entrant; and use lockout/tagout (LOTO) equipment and procedures.
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and perform mechanical and electrical repair, maintenance, inspections, and modifications to industrial overhead cranes, jib and gantry cranes, and elevators.
  • Rig, move, and erect mechanical and electrical equipment, parts, and assemblies.
  • Change and inspect crane and elevator cables, hooks, running ropes, slings, and lifting devices; inspect crane and elevator equipment as required.
  • Perform and log preventive maintenance and work-order completions using mobile devices in a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).

Desired Qualifications

  • Minimum three years of work experience in a heavy manufacturing environment in a technical maintenance repairman role.
  • Ability to apply knowledge of components, devices, and equipment used in industrial crane and elevator applications and related mechanical and electrical requirements.

About the Company

GE Vernova

Builds equipment and software for electric power

GE Vernova makes equipment and software that generate and manage electricity for utilities, power producers, and industrial customers. Its Power, Wind, and Electrification businesses span gas turbines, wind generation, and the systems that move electricity across grids. The company supplies generators, grid equipment, and controls, while its software coordinates network operations and integrates changing sources of power. Customers buy equipment and enter service agreements for maintenance, upgrades, and technical support over its operating life, alongside purchases of software and related services. GE Vernova became an independent company in 2024 after separating from GE and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
N/A
Total funding
$17.6M
Headquarters
Cambridge, MA
Founded
2024

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