Wind Hub Technician — Field Operations & Maintenance

GE Vernova; United States; On-site; USD 44,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition Assistance

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Job summary

GE Vernova Wind Hub Technician position requires local travel within the hub in Illinois. You will maintain wind turbine operation, safety, quality control and warranty repair(s) while coordinating with Site Lead and Manager to meet contract timelines.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and wind technician experience or equivalent electrical work; ability to work in varied environments and rotating shifts; occasional overnights; and valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum of 1 year experience as a Wind Technician/Wind Mechanic or completed Wind Certificate Program/Associates Degree in Energy, or minimum of 2 years electrical work experience
• Ability and willingness to work in range of environments including industrial, manufacturing, and power facilities
• Flexibility to work rotating shift schedules and on-call per site needs
• Occasional overnights may be required per hub needs

Responsibilities

• Work with site & hub leadership to execute contractual obligations per customer requirements on a daily basis
• Perform maintenance, repair or replacement of parts to correct malfunctions
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical problems on variable pitch & variable speed turbines
• Help in all areas of site operations with minimal supervision and safety focus
• Perform some diagnostic electrical analysis
• Document all work performed using computer-based service reporting procedures
• Coordinate with GE's remote operations center when necessary

Education

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

Wind Energy Technical Certification

Job description

GE Vernova Wind Hub Technician position requires local travel within the hub in Illinois. You will maintain wind turbine operation, safety, quality control and warranty repair(s) while coordinating with Site Lead and Manager to meet contract timelines.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and wind technician experience or equivalent electrical work; ability to work in varied environments and rotating shifts; occasional overnights; and valid driver's license.