Wind Service Apprentice

GE Vernova

5

(23)

United Kingdom (Remote)

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.
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    Position summary

    Excellent communication skills are required, along with the ability to accurately follow work process instructions. You will have a keen sense of achievement and take pride in the work you undertake and produce. The ability to work efficiently within a team is essential.

    You will

    • Adhere to GE health & safety policy and safe working practices.

    • Be happy working at heights and in remote challenging environments.

    • Be highly self-motivated, be able to work in a small team and independently.

    • Have good problem-solving abilities, able to think on your feet.

    • Have basic PC knowledge of networking and communication.

    • Be working to targets and deadlines.

    • Be undertaking your qualification mostly on windfarms

    • Be working with your team in the development and implementation of continuous improvement projects.

    Qualifications/Requirements :

    • National 5 Grades (or Equivalent) in English, Maths and a Science subject, or equivalent knowledge or experience

    • Able to work at heights

    • Team player, cooperative, interested in further personal and career development

    • Confident personality

    • High degree of flexibility, highly motivated with the ability to work under pressure

    • Prepared to travel throughout the UK.

    • A full UK driving license is essential.

    • Performing Engineering Operations (POE) is advantageous but not essential

    About us

    GE's Onshore Wind business has a total installed base of more than 50,000 wind turbines in more than 35 counties, with 100+ GW of global installed capacity. We harness increased onshore wind energy potential through a broad family of turbines that are uniquely suited for a variety of wind environments, including Cypress, GE's most powerful onshore wind turbine, and GE's 2MW platform, which has more than 20GW installed and in operation today. We are committed to our customers' success in wind, offering a broad portfolio of products and services that make renewables the energy of choice for a cleaner future.

    Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. However, non-EU/EEA candidates may not be appointed to a post if a suitably qualified, experienced and skilled EU/EEA candidate is available to take up the post, as the employing body is unlikely, in these circumstances, to satisfy the Resident Labour Market Test. For further information please visit the http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/visas-immigration/working - UK Border Agency website.

    Job Description

    This is an excellent opportunity to join GE Renewable Energy in the UK on a Modern Apprenticeship Programme within the operations and maintenance organisation. On completion of the programme, successful candidates will have completed a Modern Apprenticeship, gaining an SVQ at SCQF level 6.

    Work in the UK - GOV.UK

    Skilled Worker visa, Graduate visa, other work visas, right to work

    Additional Information

    Relocation Assistance Provided: No

    #LI-Remote - This is a remote position

    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.