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GE Vernova

Builds equipment and software for electric power

Wind Technician

Equipment Field ServiceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeUnited States$31.68 - $42.20

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED, plus either at least one year of experience as a Wind Technician or Wind Mechanic, or at least two years of work experience inclusive of hydraulic and electrical experience and experience using basic power hydraulic tools, and passing a Technical Knowledge Assessment.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • A valid driver’s license that is maintained.
  • Ability and willingness to repeatedly lift up to 45 pounds unassisted and regularly climb towers over 300 feet.
  • Compliance with manufacturer weight limits of no more than 300 pounds including required gear.
  • Ability to understand electrical schematic drawings, technical manuals, procedures, and regulations.
  • Ability and willingness to work in industrial, manufacturing, and power industry facilities.
  • Flexibility to work rotating shifts and be on call according to site needs.

Responsibilities

  • Work with site leadership to execute contractual obligations according to customer requirements and daily activities involving electrical and mechanical equipment used in GE wind turbine generators.
  • Perform maintenance, repair, or replacement of parts to correct malfunctions.
  • Troubleshoot complex mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical problems on variable-pitch and variable-speed turbines.
  • Assist in all areas of site operations as directed by the manager, with minimal supervision.
  • Perform diagnostic electrical analysis.
  • Document all work performed using computer-based service reporting procedures.
  • Work with and respond to GE’s remote operations center when necessary.
  • Work at all wind sites within Texas Hub 9 and report to any assigned site.

Desired Qualifications

  • An associate’s or bachelor’s degree in a technical, electrical, or electronics field from an accredited college or university.
  • Technical certification in wind energy or an electrical or electronic field.
  • Wind turbine experience.
  • Electrical, mechanical, or hydraulic experience.
  • Experience using hydraulic power tools.
  • Experience with heavy equipment required for facility maintenance and working knowledge of crane and rigging 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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