Maintenance Technician

GE Vernova; Charleroi (Washington County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Vacation

Job summary

GE Vernova is seeking a Maintenance Technician to troubleshoot and repair production equipment in our plant. You will read schematics, perform preventive maintenance, and support safety and efficiency initiatives on the shop floor.

The role requires 5+ years in manufacturing maintenance, 2+ years PLC experience, and the ability to work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends to meet production needs.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Minimum 2 years of PLC experience.
• High School Diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical/mechanical equipment, machines, and fixtures using hand and power tools.
• Perform preventive maintenance as defined by internal schedule.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and schematics to perform maintenance.
• Adhere to Safety and Environmental rules defined per internal procedures.
• Detect and report deviations affecting equipment performance or lifetime.
• Suggest improvements to increase equipment and people efficiency.
• Perform special assignments from Maintenance Manager to support site.
• Willingness to work varying shifts as needed by management.
• Flexibility to work nights and weekends to support operating schedule.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Troubleshooting

Read schematics

Lockout/Tagout

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

PLC systems

Job description

Job Description Summary

"Come bring your energy to change the world.
Grid solutions, part of GE Vernova portfolio of energy businesses, serves customers globally with over 12,000 employees. Grid Solutions provides equipment, systems, and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers. We electrify the world with advanced grid technology and accelerate the energy transition."
The primary responsibilities of the maintenance technician is to troubleshoot and repair production equipment in the facility, as well as, building carts and fixtures in the moonshine shop. Perform preventative and corrective maintenance and respond to production needs when they arise.

Job Description

• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical/mechanical, equipment, machines, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.
• Perform preventive maintenance as defined by internal schedule
• Read and interpret equipment manuals, electrical schematics, mechanical schematics and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Be example in respecting Safety and Environmental rules defined per internal procedure
• Detect and report any deviations which could impart our equipment performance and/or lifetime
• Suggest improvements to increase equipment and people efficiency
• Perform any special assignments assigned by the Maintenance Manager to support site
• Willingness to work in various shifts as needed by the management
• Requires a flexible work schedule, which may include nights and weekends to support operating schedule and the needs of the facility

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma / GED
• Minimum 5 years of experience performing maintenance duties within a manufacturing environment
• Minimum 2 years of PLC experience

Desired Characteristics:

• Demonstrate superior troubleshooting and diagnostic skills to identify root cause and resolution of equipment issues
• Read and interpret equipment schematics and manuals
• Perform equipment lockout/tag-out activities to safely de-energize equipment in accordance with plant program
• Proficient computer skills (Lotus Notes, Microsoft Office, Web interfaces) and responsive, customer-centric communication
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills

Additional Information

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal 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

The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on July 29, 2026.

Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, 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 Vernova 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 financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance and 12 paid holidays. New hires also two weeks of annual vacation (which may be pro‑rated based on start date). GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, “GE Vernova”) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.