GE Vernova

Builds equipment and software for electric power

MCU Technician

Equipment Field ServiceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeIndiaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

A diploma or ITI in Mechanical or Electrical from an accredited college or university is required.
More than five years of experience, including at least three years in the wind energy field, is required.
Proficiency in fault-finding electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic equipment, or within the candidate's specialized area of expertise, is required.
Experience in wind farm operations and maintenance, installation, and heavy-lift main component exchange is required.
Skill in Microsoft Office tools, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, is required.
Analytical and data manipulation or mining skills, including advanced Excel skills such as pivot tables, Access, and Tableau, are required.
The role requires physical ability to complete demanding tasks at heights.
The role requires the ability to work weekends and nights when required, including monitoring, reading, and responding to contact outside normal working hours across time zones.
The role requires performing high-voltage switching operations according to site procedures when required.
The role requires completing required EHS training and following applicable safety procedures.

Responsibilities

Work within small hands-on work groups during on-site execution of Main Component Upgrade and Uptower Repair work.
Execute Main Component Upgrade work as directed by the MCU Lead, involving major crane operations with GE MCU teams, local GE employees, third-party contractors, and crane vendors.
Inspect major parts to confirm they are undamaged and are the correct type or configuration for the turbine.
Check and validate inventory, tooling, parts, and other items required during Main Component Upgrade operations.
Interpret GE manuals, specifications, and bulletins, and complete assigned tasks in accordance with GE work instructions.
Complete documentation for Main Component Upgrade and Uptower Repair execution.
Collect data needed to complete reports on executed Main Component Upgrade and Uptower Repair work.
Perform work in accordance with the organization's job safety analysis, lockout/tagout, environmental health and safety, and associated policies and procedures.
Immediately report errors, violations, incidents, or problems using GE reporting systems.
Submit enquiries to Engineering to resolve technical issues and answer questions from Management, Engineering, Sourcing, and Project Teams as required.
Make conformance or non-conformance decisions upon completion of inspections and report them to the MCU Lead, FPM, or CMS as required.
Follow applicable EHS policies and procedures; report injuries, spills, near misses, related incidents, and concerns about possible policy violations.
Cooperate with GE investigations and EHS audits, and alert fellow employees and the Manager, Supervisor, and EHS Manager or Coordinator to unsafe acts, conditions, and practices.

Desired Qualifications

Experience in the wind farm industry is highly desirable.
GWO or GWO ART qualification is desired.
Dogging, rigging, or Franna tickets are desired.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask amid changing priorities are desired.
Problem-solving skills and the ability to implement innovative solutions are desired.
Strong oral and written communication skills are desired.
The ability to work independently is desired.

Job Description Summary

The Main Component Upgrade (MCU) Technician (Mechanical) will work within the existing team in the safe execution of Main Component Upgrade and Uptower Repair work on Wind Turbines across India on GE Vernova Onshore Wind Services, as directed by the MCU Lead.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

Work within small hands-on work groups during on site execution of MCU/UTR work
Execute MCU work as directed by the MCU Lead, involving major crane operations using GE MCU teams, local GE employees, third party contractors, and crane vendors
Inspect all major parts to ensure no damage and that they are the right type or configuration for the turbine
Check and validate Inventory Tooling, Parts, any other items required during MCU operations
Interpret the requirements of GE manuals, specifications, bulletins, and complete assigned tasks in accordance with GE work instructions
Complete all the necessary documentation with respect to MCU / UTR execution
Ensure data is collected to complete reports on executed MCU/UTR work.
Ensure all work is performed in accordance with the organization’s JSA, LOTO, EHS and associated policies/procedures
Report errors, violations, incidents, or problems immediately using GE reporting systems
Submit enquiries to Engineering to ensure technical issues are resolved, and answer questions from Management, Engineering, Sourcing and Project Teams as required
Make a conformance or non-conformance decision upon completion of inspections and report as required to MCU lead/FPM/CMS.
Form part of a roster to work weekends and nights if required or as directed by management
Perform high voltage switching operations according to site procedures as required
Be familiar with and follow all EHS policies, and procedures applicable to their job and report any injuries, spills, near misses or related incidents and any concerns about possible violations of this policy
Cooperate with GE investigations and EHS audits, and call attention to fellow employees of unsafe acts, and unsafe conditions and practices to their Manager, Supervisor, and EHS Manager/Coordinator
Complete all required EHS Training

Qualifications & Experience

Qualifications/Requirements

Diploma or ITI in Mechanical or Electrical from an accredited college or university
More than 05 years’ experience with minimum of 3 years in Wind Energy field
Proficient in fault finding electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic equipment, or within their specialized area of expertise.
Experience in overall wind farm operations and maintenance, installation, and heavy lift main component exchange.
Skilled in using MS Office software tools (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.
Analytical & data manipulation/mining skills … advanced Excel skills (pivot tables), Access, Tableau, etc.

Desired Characteristics

Must have positive attitude and the ability to complete physically demanding tasks at heights.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task in an environment of changing priorities
Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to implement innovative solutions
Experience in the wind farm industry would be highly desirable
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to work independently
GWO/GWO ART Qualified
Dogging/Rigging/Franna Tickets

As GE Vernova is a global organization, working across different time zones, and monitoring, reading and responding to contact outside normal working hours can be expected.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

#LI-Remote - This is a remote position

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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