Remote Uptower Wind Turbine Technician

GE Vernova; Town of Texas (WI); Hybrid; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Vernova is seeking a Field Specialist - Uptower Repair to perform maintenance and large component replacement on wind turbines across the United States. The role involves troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems while coordinating with engineers and site teams.

Travel up to 90% domestically and internationally is required; a valid driver's license and ability to lift 50 lbs are expected.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1+ year wind turbine technician experience or related degree.
• 2+ years experience in electrical, mechanical, hydraulics or REN energy.

Responsibilities

• Support team objectives with focus on safety, quality, and execution.
• Assist Field Engineers and Lead Field Specialists.
• Complete training to advance Up Tower Qualifications standards.
• Participate in pre-job meetings for lift plans, LOTO, schedules and site requirements.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues on wind turbines.
• Assist in site preparation with minimal supervision.
• Document work using computer-based service reports.
• Communicate site status to engineering, customers, and management.

Skills

Wind turbine experience

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Hydraulics knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hydraulic power tools

Job description

GE Vernova is seeking a Field Specialist - Uptower Repair to perform maintenance and large component replacement on wind turbines across the United States. The role involves troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems while coordinating with engineers and site teams.

Travel up to 90% domestically and internationally is required; a valid driver's license and ability to lift 50 lbs are expected.