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ACIS Senior Field Technician (Remote)
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A Telecommunications Field Technician telecommunications Field Service Technician installs, repairs and maintains voice, data and video systems for a company's customers at the customer site. Prepares and documents a customer's network prior to implementing telecommunication system. Installs IP, network equipment and facilities. Acts as the first point of issue resolution, responds to field engineering issues and troubleshooting telecommunication problems. May train less experienced field technicians.
$69,393 / year median in the U.S.
-1% projected decline
Job Description
Commissioning & Start-up:
Execute electrical and mechanical pre-commissioning tests on auxiliary systems, HV Breakers, HV DS and ACIS substation plants. Perform instrument functionality verification to ensure a smooth system start-up.Lifecycle Maintenance:
Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance and responsive corrective maintenance to minimize downtime. Perform detailed equipment inspections to identify potential risks or performance degradation.Troubleshooting & Resolution:
Act as the primary technical point of contact for on-site troubleshooting. Diagnose complex technical issues, document root causes (RCA), and implement effective solutions to restore system functionality.Participate in the support of the 24/7 Support hotline - based on rotational needs
Technical Interpretation:
Read and interpret Single Line Diagrams (SLD), general arrangement drawings, and installation/commissioning procedures to ensure accurate work execution.Safety & Compliance:
Serve as an EHS leader on-site. Strictly implement LOTO (Lock-Out/Tag-Out) procedures and ensure all activities comply with GE, OSHA, NFPA70, and project-specific safety standards.Documentation & Reporting:
Maintain accurate site logs, write comprehensive technical reports, and manage administrative requirements (timesheets, expenses, status reports) with thoroughness and timeliness.Customer & Team Interface:
Act as a technical representative for GE GSI, fostering professional relationships with customers and collaborating across cross-functional teams.Training & Mentorship:
Provide technical guidance, training, and mentorship to junior team members, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and supporting the development of the broader field teamMandatory Requirements Education:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.Experience:
Minimum of 5 years of proven field experience in electrical power systems.Languages:
English is mandatoryTravel 75%Logistics:
Valid US work authorization and availability for work on project sites across the USDesired Characteristics Strong field leadership and decision-makingTechnical Expertise:
Strong hands-on knowledge of ACIS substation apparatus, specifically Circuit Breakers and Disconnect Switches. Experience supervising high-voltage substations is required.Asset:
Experience with GIS (Gas-Insulated Switchgear)• is highly desirable.Safety Standards:
Strong understanding of EHS requirements for high-voltage project sites. Knowledge of NETA, NERC, and IEC requirements; OSHA 30 and NFPA70 certification is highly preferred.Operational Skills:
Ability to troubleshoot under pressure, manage tight deadlines, and perform high-quality work in dynamic environments.Communication:
Proficiency in Microsoft Office. Strong verbal and written communication skills.Excellent coordination and communication skillsAbility to manage multiple contractors and interfaces simultaneouslyHigh attention to safety, quality, and detailPractical problem-solving in construction environmentsAbility to work under schedule pressure while maintaining standardsAdditional InformationGE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova 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 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 #LI-Remote - This is a remote positionFor candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $78,800.00 and $131,200.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set.Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.
This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on September 02, 2026.Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, 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 Vernova 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 financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.
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Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development
- 401(k) Plans