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GE Vernova

Builds equipment and software for electric power

Lead Senior Wind Hub Technician

Equipment Field ServiceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeUnited States$44.90 - $50.37In-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • Ability to pass a Technical Knowledge Assessment is required.
  • At least 4 years of wind troubleshooting experience and 1 year in EHS, SQC, or a lead role, or at least 5 years of wind troubleshooting experience, is required.
  • Basic computer skills are required.
  • Must have and maintain a valid driver's license.
  • Willingness to travel up to 100% of the time is required.
  • Must be able to handle repetitive lifting of 50 pounds and climb towers up to 300 feet daily.
  • Must meet and maintain specified manufacturer weight limits not exceeding 300 pounds, including required gear.
  • Must be able and willing to work in industrial, manufacturing, and power industry facilities.
  • Must effectively prioritize work according to contract obligations.
  • Must be able and willing to take initiative and work without direct supervision.
  • Must be flexible to work rotating shifts and be on call according to site needs.
  • Occasional overnight stays may be required according to hub needs.
  • For U.S.-based positions, candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
  • Shortlisted candidates may be subject to heightened security checks directed by the client.

Responsibilities

  • Work with site and hub leadership to execute contractual obligations and customer requirements through daily activities involving electrical and mechanical equipment used in GE wind turbine generators.
  • Apply extensive understanding of variable-pitch and variable-speed turbines and converter parts.
  • Read, understand, and explain schematics, drawings, technical manuals, procedures, and regulations.
  • Adhere to Environmental Health and Safety processes, regulations, and applicable compliance requirements.
  • 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 and while observing safety requirements.
  • Perform diagnostic analysis and develop plans for timely resolution.
  • Document work performed using computer-based service reporting procedures.
  • Work with and respond to GE's remote operations center when necessary.
  • Assist in site operations as directed by the manager and mentor peers.

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.
  • Ability to work with a wide variety of personnel at all levels inside and outside the wind farm.
  • Wind turbine experience.
  • Ability and willingness to take initiative and work without direct supervision.
  • Electrical, mechanical, or hydraulic experience.
  • Experience using hydraulic power tools.
  • Experience with heavy equipment required for facility maintenance, with 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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