Field Services Technician III - Offshore Wind

GE Vernova; Massachusetts; Remote; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Wind Technician to join their team. This remote position involves maintaining and troubleshooting wind turbine generators, ensuring operational efficiency and safety. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems, with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. The role offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional development and competitive compensation. Join this forward-thinking company and contribute to the future of renewable energy while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package that supports your well-being and career growth.

Benefits

Healthcare benefits (medical, dental, vision)

Access to Health Coach

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) savings plan with company matching

Tuition assistance

Adoption assistance

Paid parental leave

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid time-off for vacation or illness

Qualifications

• 5+ years as a Wind Technician with troubleshooting experience.
• Technical certification in Wind Energy or Electrical field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and troubleshooting on wind turbine generators.
• Document work using computer-based service reporting.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical Skills

Electrical Skills

Hydraulic Skills

Leadership

Initiative

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Technical, Electrical, or Electronics

Technical Certification in Wind Energy or Electrical/Electronic field

Tools

Hydraulic Power Tools

Computer-based Service Reporting Procedures

Job description

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities:

• Work with site leadership to execute contractual obligations per customer requirements and activities set forth on a daily basis, which include any portion of the electrical and mechanical equipment used in the GE wind turbine generators.
• Perform maintenance, repair, or replacement of parts to correct malfunctions.
• Troubleshoot complex mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical problems on variable pitch & variable speed turbines.
• Help in all areas of site operations as directed by manager with minimal supervision.
• Perform some diagnostic electrical analysis.
• Document all work performed using computer-based service reporting procedures.
• Work with and respond to GE Vernova's remote operations center when necessary.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED, and
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Wind Technician.
• Minimum of 3 years of work experience troubleshooting, inclusive of hydraulic, electrical, and experience using basic power hydraulic tools, and basic computer skills.

Desired Characteristics:

• Past leadership of field teams.
• 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 Electrical / Electronic field.
• Ability to work with a wide variety of personnel at all levels inside and outside of 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 required for facility maintenance with a working knowledge of crane and rigging requirements.

This posting is expected to close no earlier than April 18, 2025.
The pay range for this position is $39.18 - $63.17.
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

Additional Information

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is anEqual Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

#LI-Remote - This is a remote position.