Maintenance Technician - Electrical

GE Vernova, Inc.; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 44,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Paid vacation (2 weeks)

Job summary

GE Vernova’s Grid Solutions business seeks a skilled Facility Electrician to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems within an industrial facility. You will read blueprints, diagnose issues, and ensure safety and code compliance while supporting day-to-day operations.

Schedule is Monday–Friday, 7am–3:30pm, with potential on-call or weekend work. The role offers competitive base pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within a large energy

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification preferred.
• Valid electrician license or certification as required by local regulations.
• Experience as an electrician in industrial, commercial, or facility settings.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, wiring, fixtures, and equipment.
• Diagnose electrical issues using testing devices such as voltmeters, multimeters, oscilloscopes.
• Perform preventive maintenance on electrical systems and machinery.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and national electrical codes.
• Respond promptly to electrical emergencies and system failures.
• Inspect transformers, circuit breakers, panelboards, MCCs; maintain records.
• Collaborate with maintenance and operations teams to support facility needs.

Skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Troubleshooting

Reading blueprints & diagrams

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certification preferred

Valid electrician license or certification

Tools

Voltmeters & multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Electrical testing devices

Job description

Job Description Summary

GEVernova’s Grid Solutions business electrifies the world with advanced grid technologies and systems, enabling power transmission and distribution across the power grid, and supporting a decarbonized and secured energy transition.

The Facility Electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems and equipment within the facility. This role ensures all electrical components operate safely, efficiently, and in compliance with applicable codes and regulations.

Job Description

Schedule: Monday- Friday working 7am-3:30pm

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, wiring, fixtures, and equipment
• Diagnose electrical issues using testing devices such as voltmeters, multimeters, Oscilloscopes, Etc.
• Perform preventive maintenance on electrical systems and machinery
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and national electrical codes
• Respond promptly to electrical emergencies and system failures
• Inspect electrical components such as transformers, circuit breakers, and panelboards, and MCC’s
• Collaborate with maintenance and operations teams to support facility needs
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation
• Follow all safety procedures and regulations
• Perform other mechanical / plumbing maintenance tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification preferred
• Valid electrician license or certification (as required by local regulations)
• Minimum 5 years experience as an electrician in an industrial, commercial, or facility setting
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, hand tools, and power tools
• Ability to read technical documents and drawings
• Familiarity with safety standards and electrical codes (e.g., NEC)
• Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

Work Environment

• Industrial or commercial facility setting
• May require shift work, weekends, or on-call availability

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the base pay for this position is $32-45/hr.

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 October 15, 2026.

• Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
• Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
• 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 get two weeks of annual vacation (which may be pro-rated based on start date)

Candidates should be aware that this role involves a client's critical infrastructure; shortlisted candidates would therefore be subject to heightened security checks as directed by our clients. All personal data will be handled with the utmost confidentiality and in accordance with our data protection policies, solely for recruitment and security purposes.