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GE Vernova

Builds equipment and software for electric power

Senior Wind Hub Technician

Equipment Field ServiceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeUnited States$43.18 - $46.10

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • Pass the Technical Knowledge Assessment.
  • Have at least 4 years of wind troubleshooting experience and at least 1 year in EHS, SQC, or a lead role; alternatively, have at least 6 years of wind troubleshooting experience; or have at least 3 years of wind troubleshooting experience and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
  • Have basic computer skills.
  • Maintain a valid driver's license.
  • Be willing to travel up to 100% of the time.
  • Be able and willing to repeatedly lift up to 45 pounds unassisted and regularly climb towers over 300 feet.
  • Meet and maintain manufacturer weight limits of no more than 300 pounds, including required gear.
  • Be able and willing to work in industrial, manufacturing, and power-industry facilities.
  • Prioritize work according to contract obligations.
  • Be able and willing to take initiative and work without direct supervision.
  • Be flexible to work rotating shifts and on-call schedules according to site needs.
  • Occasional overnight travel may be required based on hub needs.

Responsibilities

  • Work with site and hub leadership to execute contractual obligations and customer requirements, including daily activities involving electrical and mechanical equipment used in GE wind turbine generators.
  • Apply an extensive understanding of variable-pitch and variable-speed turbines and converter parts.
  • Read, understand, and explain schematics, drawings, technical manuals, procedures, and regulations.
  • Follow 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 using computer-based service reporting procedures.
  • Work with and respond to GE's remote operations center when necessary.
  • Assist in all areas of 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/electronic field.
  • Experience working 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, and/or hydraulic experience.
  • Experience using hydraulic power tools.
  • Experience with heavy equipment used 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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