Lead Offshore Wind Turbine Technicians - Commissioning

GE Vernova

5

(23)

United Kingdom

Why you should apply for a job to GE Vernova:

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  • 4.9/5 in supportive management
  • 100% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 100% would recommend this company to other women
  • 100% say the CEO supports gender diversity
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    Position summary

    -   Manage offshore teams and execute installation, routine maintenance, and repairs on LV and HV electrical systems, including converters, transformers, switchgear, circuit breakers, and associated components.
    -   Accurately read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, method statements and specifications while supervising technical teams
    -   Ensure strict adherence to safety regulations and industry standards throughout all installation and maintenance operations.
    -   Support senior engineers in the commissioning of electrical systems and equipment.
    -   Conduct thorough pre-commissioning tests and inspections to ensure systems are service-ready.
    -   Provide comprehensive documentation of all commissioning activities, delivering detailed reports to the engineering team.
    
    • Troubleshooting:
      • Expertly diagnose and resolve electrical issues, including faults in LV and HV equipment.
      • Utilize advanced testing equipment to identify and efficiently rectify electrical problems.
      • Collaborate with engineering teams to tackle complex technical challenges.
    • Health & Safety:
      • Uphold all health and safety protocols to maintain a secure working environment.

      • Conduct risk assessments and implement effective control measures for electrical tasks.

      • Supervise and mentor Competent technicians and Authorised Technicians to ensure safe systems of work and develop their skills

      • Engage in safety training sessions and actively contribute to fostering a culture of safety within the team.

    Qualifications: Required

    • Education: Electrical or Wind technician apprenticeship, diploma, or degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

    • Experience: Experience with LV and HV electrical systems;

    Qualifications Desired

    • Experience leading teams working on wind farms or in offshore industries or as an authorise person (AP) in an MV or HV industry.

    • Demonstrated expertise in high-voltage switching operations, with hands-on experience in 11 kV and 33 kV systems.

      • Deep understanding of electrical principles and systems.
      • Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical schematics.
      • Extensive hands-on experience with electrical testing and diagnostic tools.
      • Excellent problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail.
      • Ability to lead, mentor and train teams
    • Relevant electrical certifications are preferred (e.g., Certified Electrical Technician, High Voltage Safety Certification).

    Additional Information

    Relocation Assistance Provided: No

    Why you should apply for a job to GE Vernova:

  • 5/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.9/5 in supportive management
  • 100% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 100% would recommend this company to other women
  • 100% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Build your network and connect with other GE employees for professional development via our seven Affinity Networks.
  • We empower our people through coaching and feedback, our talent development philosophy, and even our customizable benefits programs.
  • GE offers many healthcare options; 401(k) plan; tuition reimbursement; adoption resources; employee assistance; and recognition programs.