Wind Hub Technician - Remote

GE Vernova; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Remote position

Job summary

GE Vernova is seeking a Wind Technician to support turbine operations with local travel within the hub. You will work with site leadership to fulfill contract requirements, perform maintenance and repairs, and troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical issues on GE wind turbines.

Safety and accurate documentation are essential components of daily duties. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, wind-specific training or an associate degree in energy, and basic computer

Qualifications

• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license
• Able to handle repetitive weight 50 lbs. and climb towers up to 300 feet daily
• Meet manufacturer weight limits not to exceed 300lbs including required gear
• Ability and willingness to work in environments including industrial facilities, manufacturing facilities, and power industry facilities
• Effectively prioritize work according to contract obligations
• Ability and willingness to take initiative, and work without direct supervision
• 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 and activities set forth with on a daily basis, which include any portion of the electrical and mechanical equipment used in the GE wind turbine generator
• 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; observing all safety requirements
• Perform some diagnostic electrical analysis
• Document all work performed using computer based service reporting procedures and
• Work with and respond to GE's remote operations center when necessary

Skills

Basic computer skills

Technical Knowledge Assessment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Wind Certificate Program/Associate's Degree in Energy

Job description

GE Vernova is seeking a Wind Technician to support turbine operations with local travel within the hub. You will work with site leadership to fulfill contract requirements, perform maintenance and repairs, and troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical issues on GE wind turbines.

Safety and accurate documentation are essential components of daily duties. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, wind-specific training or an associate degree in energy, and basic computer