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GE Vernova is helping change the world. Be part a team driven by purpose, fueled by challenge, and united in shaping the future of energy, every day. The Lead Wind Hub Technician is a critical and active role to maintain optimal function and output at the wind site by working daily on turbine operations, planning, required maintenance, safety, quality control, warranty repair(s) and customer service. The Lead Wind Technician partners and communicates with the Site Manager to execute on contract requirements and timelines and ensures alignment with GE excellence! The Wind Technician position requires local travel within the hub.
Job Responsibility
Work with Hub Manager to execute contractual obligations per customer requirements and activities set forth with on a daily basis, which include any portion of the electrical and mechanical equipment used in the GE wind turbine generator
Perform maintenance, repair or replacement of parts to correct malfunctions
Troubleshoot complex mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical problems on variable pitch & variable speed turbines
Support in all areas of site operations as directed by manager with minimal supervision including daily schedules and planning, supporting tech development, overall site leadership and customer service
Perform some diagnostic electrical analysis
Document all work performed using computer based service reporting procedures
Work with and respond to GE's remote operations center when necessary
Requirements
High School Diploma or GED
Passing a Technical Knowledge Assessment
Internal: 2+ year work experience as a Wind Technician, or External: 4+ years of electrical and leadership work experience
Must have and maintain a valid driver's license
Handle repetitive weight of ~ 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
Customer service experience with effective communication skills
The Wind Technician position requires local travel within the hub
Nice to have
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