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GE Vernova

Builds equipment and software for electric power

Non-Destructive Examination / NDT Technician

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeWilmington, NC, USA$44.68 - $45.36 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED with five years of experience in maintenance or fabrication of related industrial equipment, including training, education, and experience in electronic, electrical, electro-mechanical, mechanical, optical, ultrasonic, nuclear measurement, radiography, and computer disciplines; alternatively, a technical-school associate degree in electronics, instrumentation, or micro-electronic solid-state technology, or equivalent military, industrial, or college training, with three years of relevant experience.
  • At least two years of experience troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing industrial, electrical, electronic, pneumatic, and electro-mechanical control equipment.
  • At least two years of experience reading and interpreting drawings, schematics, ladder logic, instruction manuals, and logic symbol schematics, and logically troubleshooting control systems to identify software and hardware problems.
  • At least two years of experience and working knowledge of test equipment such as multimeters, digital oscilloscopes, programmable power supplies, calibrators, digital analyzers, microprocessor development systems, and multi-channel analyzers.
  • At least two years of experience with basic hand tools, soldering equipment, and electrical and electronics test equipment.
  • At least two years of experience with microprocessor software structure and commands.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States and qualify as a U.S. person, including U.S. citizens, permanent residents, or other protected individuals under the Immigration and Nationality Act.
  • Must complete a drug screen, as applicable.
  • Must be capable of lifting 50 pounds as needed.
  • Must have proficient working knowledge of and ability to work to the National Electrical Code.
  • Must be available to work exclusively on day shift during the approximately six-month onboarding and training period.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain, repair, calibrate, and perform preventive maintenance on manufacturing and quality-assurance automated systems, including mechanical, electro-mechanical, machine motion-control, electronic, micro-electronic, optical, magnetic, nuclear-measurement, radiography, and ultrasonic equipment.
  • Read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, parts lists, and ladder logic, and use vendor maintenance manuals to determine proper calibration and maintenance methods.
  • Troubleshoot computer hardware, software, and interface peripherals, and apply knowledge of mechanical, electronic, and microprocessor-based programmable-controller processes.
  • Use test equipment and diagnostic software to troubleshoot and correct hardware and software problems; modify and document software changes; and operate equipment including Simpson meters, amp probes, oscilloscopes, signal generators, programmable power supplies, and multimeters.
  • Provide training and diagnostic assistance to other personnel in the work group as needed.
  • Install new or modified equipment or systems, modify existing systems, and update documentation.
  • Generate equipment information, preventive-maintenance procedures, and calibration procedures for an auditable documentation system.
  • Consult with vendors, manufacturing engineers, and maintenance personnel about equipment operation, troubleshooting, and repair to minimize downtime.
  • Develop knowledge of automated equipment and nuclear-measurement techniques through self-study, on-the-job training, in-plant training, and vendor courses, and keep current with developments in electronics and computer technology.
  • Work with quality-assurance, engineering, and other groups to resolve equipment problems.
  • Keep facilities, equipment, and work areas clean and orderly, follow good housekeeping practices, and perform work safely.
  • Follow safety regulations and procedures, comply with the plant safety manual, and counsel trainee personnel on proper safety methods.
  • Perform other relevant duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Take the lead in troubleshooting and perform corrective actions.
  • Read and understand written documents and procedures such as P&Ps, EOPs, and ESIs.
  • Work other shifts as needed to support the business.
  • Use concentration, attention to detail, and analytical ability to develop and troubleshoot complicated mechanical, electro-mechanical, electronic, and microprocessor-based equipment.
  • Document work to help enhance the skills of lower-rate personnel.

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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