Wind Technician -Travel

GE Vernova

5

(12)

United States (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

    ter when necessary.

    Qualifications/Requirements

    • High School Diploma or equivalent, and

    • Minimum of 3 year(s) experience as a Wind Technician

    OR

    • Minimum of 4 years of work experience inclusive of hydraulic, electrical, and experience using basic power hydraulic tools

    REQUIREMENTS:

    • Passing a Technical Knowledge Assessment

    • Basic computer skills

    • Must have and maintain a valid driver's license

    • Willingness to travel and travel as required

    • Handle repetitive weight - 50 lbs, and climb towers up to 300 feet daily

    • Meet specified manufacturer weight limits not to exceed 300lbs including required gear.

    • Understand electrical schematic drawings, technical manuals, procedures, and regulations.

    • Ability and willingness to work in range of environments to include but not limited to industrial facilities, manufacturing facilities, and power industry facilities

    • Flexibility to work rotating shift schedules, and on-call per site needs.

    Desired Characteristics

    • Associate's or Bachelor's 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 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

    • 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

    The base pay range for this position is $25.96 - $34.96. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for annual merit increases based on performance. This posting is expected to close on 9/12/24 or thereafter.

    Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

    General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

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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

    #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.