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GE Vernova

Builds equipment and software for electric power

Wind Hub Technician

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

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • At least one year of experience as a Wind Technician or Wind Mechanic, completion of a Wind Certificate Program, or two years of electrical work experience is required.
  • Passing a Technical Knowledge Assessment is required.
  • Basic computer skills are required.
  • A valid driver’s license must be maintained.
  • The role requires handling repetitive weight of 50 pounds and climbing towers up to 300 feet daily.
  • The role requires meeting manufacturer weight limits of no more than 300 pounds, including required gear.
  • The candidate must be able and willing to work in industrial, manufacturing, and power-industry facilities.
  • The candidate must be able to prioritize work according to contract obligations.
  • The candidate must be able and willing to take initiative and work without direct supervision.
  • The candidate must be flexible to work rotating shifts and be on call according to site needs.
  • Occasional overnight stays may be required based on hub needs.
  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
  • An offer is conditioned on successful completion of a drug screen, as applicable.

Responsibilities

  • Work with site and hub 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, while observing safety requirements.
  • Perform diagnostic electrical analysis.
  • Document all work using computer-based service reporting procedures.
  • Work with and respond to GE’s remote operations center when necessary.
  • Travel locally within the hub and work at sites assigned by the manager, including wind sites in the Geyser and Reed Point, Montana areas.

Desired Qualifications

  • An associate’s or bachelor’s degree in a technical, electrical, or electronics field from an accredited college or university is desired.
  • A technical certification in wind energy or an electrical or electronic field is desired.
  • The ability to work with a wide variety of personnel at all levels inside and outside the wind farm is desired.
  • Wind turbine experience is desired.
  • The ability and willingness to take initiative and work without direct supervision is desired.
  • Electrical, mechanical, or hydraulic experience is desired.
  • Experience using hydraulic power tools is desired.
  • Experience with heavy equipment required for facility maintenance, including working knowledge of crane and rigging requirements, is desired.

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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