Technician III - Major Component Exchange Travel

GE Vernova
US - West Virginia - Shinnston
June 15, 2024
General Labor

Summary

The Major Component Exchange (MCE) Field Specialist will be responsible for the maintenance, large component replacement, and repair of wind turbine generators throughout the United States.

Essential Responsibilities:

As the Major Component Exchange (MCE) Field Specialist, you will:

Troubleshoot complicated mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical problems on variable pitch / variable speed turbines
Help in all areas of site preparation (coordination of labor and materials) with minimal supervision
Document all work performed using computer based service reporting procedures
Communicate site status to engineers, customers, and management

Required Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent
Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Wind Turbine Technician OR Minimum of 6 years of related experience in electrical, mechanical, hydraulics, REN energy or similar field

Eligibility Requirements:

Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally 90% of the time, as required
Ability and willingness to operate heavy equipment
Ability and willingness to signal and rig loads up to 100 tons
Ability and willingness to work and climb heights a minimum of 300ft
Ability to meet specific OSHA weight limits of 250 to 300lbs max
Ability and willingness to possess and maintain a valid driver's license
Ability and willingness to handle repetitive weight - 50 lbs
Ability and willingness to work in all weather conditions
Ability and willingness to work in range of environments to include but not limited to industrial facilities, manufacturing facilities, and power industry facilities
Ability and willingness to be available for rotation shift schedules 24 hours, seven days a week

Desired Characteristics

Bachelors Degree in a Technical, Electrical, or Electronics field from an accredited college or university
Technical Certification in Wind Energy or Electrical / Electronic field
Ability to read and understand electrical schematic drawings
Ability to work with a wide variety of personnel at all levels inside and outside of the Wind Farm
Wind turbine experience
Ability and willingness to take initiative, and work without direct supervision
Ability and willingness to read, interpret technical manuals, procedures, and regulations
Ability to write reports, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure
Electrical, mechanical, and/or hydraulic experience
Experience using hydraulic power tools
Experience with heavy equipment required for facility maintenance with a working knowledge of crane and rigging requirements
Proficient computers skills in Excel, Word, Web Tools
Strong customer service mindset
Strong organizational skills
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills

The hourly range for this position is . The specific $25.96-$41.70 offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidates experience, their education, and the work location. GE offers benefits and programs to help you manage your personal and family needs, grow and develop you and your career, support your work / life integration, and help you stay connected through volunteerism, employee networks, and philanthropy. This position is expected to close on 6/18/24 or thereafter.

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Additional Information

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE 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 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

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Associated topics: corporate, facilities, manager i, manager iii, manager iv, office manager, property manager, representative, resident, supervisor

Read the full job description and apply online on the recuiter's web-site

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