Field Specialist - Uptower Repair
at GE Vernova
Posted: 2-11-2025
Remote
Information Technology and Computer Science
$77,074/year
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About this Career
Computer User Support Specialists
Skills
Proactivity, Management, Hydraulics, Turbines, Valid Driver's License, Technical Communication, Wind Turbine Maintenance, Heavy Equipment, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Facility Repair And Maintenance, Power Tool Operation, Wind Farming, Coordinating, Troubleshooting (Problem Solving), Electronics, Lock Out / Tag Out, Wind Turbines, Report Writing, Electrical Diagnostics And Repairs, Circuit Diagrams
Job Description
GE Vernova Field Specialist
- Uptower Repair in Boston , Massachusetts Job Description Summary Job Description The Field Specialist
- Uptower Repair will work on a team or individually, to complete maintenance and large component replacement, troubleshoot mechanical and/or electrical repairs, oversee contractors, and repair wind turbine generators throughout the United States. As the Field Specialist
- Uptower Repair, you will: Support team objectives and remain focused on safety, quality, and execution Support Field Engineers and Lead Field Specialists Complete required training to advance in Up Tower Qualifications standards Participate in pre-job meetings to discuss lift plans, LOTO (Lock Out Tag Out), schedule, weather, hazards, and job site / landowner requirements 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 engineering, customers, and management
Qualifications/Requirements:
High School Diploma / GED Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Wind Turbine Technician(AND/OR)Completion of Certificate / Associates / Bachelors Degree in a relative field, including, but not limited to: electrical, mechanical, Renewable Energy Minimum of 2 years of related experience in electrical, mechanical, hydraulics, REN energy or similar fieldELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally 90% of the time, as required 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 climb towers up to 300 feet Ability and willingness to work in all weather conditions Ability to meet specific OSHA weight limits of 250 to 300lbs max Ability to read and understand electrical schematic drawings Ability and willingness to read, interpret technical manuals, procedures, and regulations Ability to write reports, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure 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:
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- 48.
Relocation Assistance Provided:
No #LI-Remote- This is a remote position GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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