[Hiring] Field Services Technician @GE Vernova

Role Description

The Offshore Wind Technician serves as a critical member of our field operations team, responsible for the maintenance, repair, and optimal performance of GE wind turbine generators. This role requires a highly skilled technician capable of troubleshooting complex mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems while working with site leadership to meet strict contractual and customer-driven operational objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Operational Execution: Partner with site leadership to execute daily contractual obligations and support all facets of site operations with minimal supervision.
• Maintenance & Repair: Perform routine maintenance, component replacement, and system repairs to resolve malfunctions.
• Technical Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve complex issues within mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems, specifically for variable pitch and variable speed turbines.
• Electrical Analysis: Conduct diagnostic electrical analysis to optimize turbine performance.
• Reporting: Maintain accurate records of all service activities using digital reporting procedures.
• Collaboration: Serve as a primary interface with the GE Remote Operations Center to coordinate troubleshooting and system updates.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Wind Technician.
• Minimum of 3 years of specialized experience in troubleshooting hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Proven experience using basic power hydraulic tools.
• Demonstrated experience in a leadership capacity for field teams.
• Proficiency in interpreting electrical schematics, technical manuals, and industry regulations.
• Strong basic computer skills.
• Successful completion of a Technical Knowledge Assessment.

Requirements

• Physical Ability: Ability to climb towers up to 300 feet daily and handle repetitive lifting of up to 50 lbs.
• Safety Compliance: Must meet manufacturer-specified weight limits (not to exceed 300 lbs, including all required gear).
• Mobility: Must hold and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Work Environment: Ability and willingness to work in diverse industrial, manufacturing, and power facility environments.

Benefits

• 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 including the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions.
• Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants.
• Tuition assistance.
• Adoption assistance.
• Paid parental leave.
• Disability benefits.
• Life insurance.
• 12 paid holidays.
• Two weeks of annual vacation (which may be pro-rated based on start date).