Onshore Wind Engineering Technician- 2nd Shift
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Job Location:
Schenectady, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description Summary
Job Description SummaryGE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable affordable and sustainable energy while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health safety security and improved quality of life. If we want our energy future to be differentwe must be different.
We have immediate need for Engineering Technicians for our day shift (2nd shifts available soon).
In this position The Onshore Wind Engineering Technician is a hands-on in-person product validation role located in Schenectady NY. The successful candidate will demonstrate proficiency in assembling and testing electrical and mechanical support systems for GEs world-class 6MW onshore wind turbine product portfolio.
Come join our Onshore Wind Team and be a part of the impactful future we are creating here at GE.
Job Description
Essential Responsibilities:
- Perform assembly and testing of electrical mechanical and hydraulic support systems.
- Interpret and understand schematics with a fundamental understating of circuit theory.
- Employ the use of electrical test equipment and instruments (required) (multimeter ohm meter TCs etc.).
- Employ the use of hand and power tools (required) (wrenches screwdrivers drills etc.).
- Basic knowledge of flow characterization equipment thermocouples pressure transducers and data acquisition systems.
- Audit and validate data for quality and completeness.
- Direct & aid bargaining unit personnel in the running and connection of HV wires and associated hardware.
- Utilize computer software to monitor diagnose and repair equipment controls as necessary.
- Perform Factory Acceptance Testing with customer oversight for demonstration of unit functionality.
- Initiate Quality Control Reports for out of specification test results per quality plan.
- Accurately and completely document information required for the process being performed.
- Execution of methods and unit-specific customer requirements as prescribed by design engineering management and technical documentation.
- Ability to navigate 3D viewer software and interpret pertinent technical information to the scope of the role.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Associates Degree in a technical field successful completion of a relevant trade apprenticeship or equivalent OR HS Diploma or equivalent with 5 years of relatable experience (IE: Electrician professional automotive mechanic)
- Minimum 3 years of experience working with mechanical or electrical systems
Eligibility Requirements:
- Must be eligible to work in the USA without sponsorship now or in the future
- This position is 100% onsite in Schenectady NY at the GE Plant
- Ability to work 2nd shift 3PM to 11PM
Desired Characteristics:
- Strong grasp of physics mathematics hydraulics computer & programming skills six sigma methodologies electrical & mechanical diagnostic techniques safety and environmental concerns.
- Proficiency in the use of computer systems and current office suite programs i.e. Microsoft Word Excel and Access.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability and willingness to work nights and weekends as required.
Additional Information
GE Vernova offers a great work environment professional development challenging careers and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is anEqual 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 Vernova 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
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Hospital Experience
- Hotel Experience
- Taleo
- Calibration
- Pool Maintenance
- Maintenance Management
- Maintenance
- Quality Control
- Boiler
- Oil & Gas Experience
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Supervising Experience
About Company
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