Field Intern - Craft Beijing, China

Fieldcore; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

FieldCore, a GE Vernova company, offers a Field Craft Intern opportunity to gain hands-on experience at customer sites and workshops in the Cambridge area. You will learn gas turbine maintenance fundamentals under the guidance of experienced field supervisors and technicians, assisting with overhauls and site execution tasks while completing required health and safety training.

Open to current students in Mechanical Engineering or related programs, with a strong hands-on mindset and willingness

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a mechanical/industrial technology program.
• Open to returning to studies after the work term.
• Hands-on mindset with interest in heavy machinery and industrial environments.

Responsibilities

• Learn field service workflows for gas turbine overhauls.
• Assist with mechanical disassembly and assembly tasks.
• Support tooling center activities and equipment calibration.
• Prepare parts and conduct pre-assembly checks.
• Adhere to safety procedures and 5S standards.
• Travel to client sites as required.

Skills

Hands-on mindset

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

Mechanical Engineering student

Job description

About GE Vernova:

GE Vernova is a planned, purpose-built global energy company that includes Power, Wind, and Electrification businesses and is supported by its accelerator businesses of Advanced Research, Consulting Services, and Financial Services. Building on over 130 years of experience tackling the world’s challenges, GE Vernova is uniquely positioned to help lead the energy transition by continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to decarbonize it. GE Vernovahelpscustomers power economies and deliver electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. GE Vernova is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., with more than 80,000 employees across 100+ countries around the world.

GE Vernova’s Gas Power business engineers advanced, efficient natural gas-powered technologies and services, along with decarbonization solutions that aim to help electrify a lower carbon future. As part of theGas Power One Field Services team, FieldCore installs, maintains, and upgrades power generation equipment, enabling operators of the world’s energy infrastructure to provide more reliable and affordable energy.

Job Summary:

The Field Craft Intern will gain hands-on industrial experience by learning the fundamentals of
GE heavy-duty gas turbine and generator maintenance processes under the direct guidance of
experienced Field Supervisors, Craft Specialists, and Technicians. After completing mandatory
health and safety training, this role will assist with hands-on mechanical overhauls, tooling center
assistance, and site execution tasks of varying sizes and scopes under direct supervision.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Safety & Compliance: Complete all required Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS)
  training as a strict pre-requisite to visiting sites and workshops, and actively participate
  in daily safety meetings and Job Safety Analyses (JSAs).
• Turbine Maintenance Learning & Execution: Under the direction of Field
  Supervisors and Lead Technicians, learn the basic workflows and procedures of GE
  heavy-duty gas turbine overhauls, and assist technicians with hands-on mechanical
  assembly, disassembly, inspection, and maintenance tasks.
• Tooling Center & Equipment Assistance: Assist at the site/workshop tooling center
  by participating in inspecting, organizing, maintaining, and calibrating specialized
  tooling, rigging equipment, and measuring devices required for major outages.
• Site & Workshop Support: Support on-site and workshop operations by preparing
  parts, assisting with pre-assembly checks, and maintaining a clean, 5S-compliant
  working environment.
• Technical & Digital Skills: Read mechanical drawings and technical manuals,
  develop basic technical skills, and build proficiency in the use of FieldCore web-based
  applications.
• Operational Flexibility: Demonstrate the ability and willingness to work in industrial
  environments, including holidays, weekends, and overtime as required by field
  assignments and outage schedules.
• Travel: Travel to client project sites or service workshops may be required.
• Additional Duties: May be assigned other duties to help proactively drive our
  FieldCore vision and align with our organization’s core values.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• Education: Current students enrolled in a degree or technical/vocational program in
  Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, Automotive Engineering, or related technical disciplines.
• Enrollment Status: Open to current students who will be returning to their in-class
  studies upon the completion of the work term.
• Aptitude: A strong hands-on mindset with a demonstrated interest in working with
  heavy machinery, tools, and industrial site environments.

Desired Characteristics:

• Mechanical & Practical Aptitude: A natural curiosity for how heavy-duty machinery
  works, with a preference for hands-on, practical problem solving.
• Responsibility & Accountability: Highly responsible, reliable, and deeply committed
  to safety, task execution, and team goals.
• Teamwork & Collaboration: Strong interpersonal skills; able to cooperate closely with
  fellow workers, technicians, and engineers in a diverse team environment.
• Eagerness to Learn & Self-Motivation: Highly proactive, eager to acquire new
  technical knowledge independently, and adaptable to dynamic field conditions.
• Language Skills (Preferred): Good English reading, writing, and verbal
  communication skills to comprehend technical manuals and collaborate with global
  teams.

FieldCore is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.