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Senior Transformer Commissioning Specialist
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What they do
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 Illinois
-1% projected decline
Job Description
Highlights on the position:
- Regional and national travel across the North America.
- Long term installation projects which provide rotational schedules with four weeks on site and one week working at home throughout project life cycle.
- Position provides a guaranteed base salary compensation plus eligibility for overtime and per diem.
- Typical On-site work activities are 12-hour days, up to six days per week.
- Emergency call out services may be required to support our customers year-round 24x7 production requirements.
- Position would be assigned to or based out of our service center in Humble/Houston Texas area.
Assist with team leader(s) on-site resources of assigned crew members and subcontracted services.
Attend daily morning tailboards with the crew members and or customer resources to outline daily activities.
Identify and report any EHS/HSE concerns with associated job scope.
Assist with the operation and control of vacuum processing rigs and associated equipment. Assist and or oversee the associated field test or commissioning of associated units.
Participate in the development and improvement of associated standard procedures associated with transformer installation and maintenance service. Provide technical assistance in the preparation of submission of technical documents.
Participate in the development of inspection criteria in collaboration with external and internal customers associated with transformer services. Required Qualifications Ability and willingness to travel up to 80% of the time.
Minimum of 5 years of field experience with specific mechanical and/or electrical experience related to power transformers or other Electrical Balance of Plant (eBOP) equipment such as high voltage breakers, switchgear, and associated devices.
Preference for Bachelor's degree in the Electrical / Mechanical field with specialization in Power Transformer or HV/MV apparatus or Electrical Engineering.
Mechanical experience via technical training institutes and or military services with proven field experience are encouraged to apply.
Experience in using Doble and/or Omicron test equipment.
Desired Characteristics:
Process oriented with detailed work proceduresEffective communications skills.IT / computer Savvy, experience with multiple different software applications.
Ability to understand electrical schematics and one-line diagrams.
NETA certification or other Commissioning/Training CertificationThe hourly pay range for this position ranges from $48.00-$52.00/hour depending on experience, qualifications, and position level (Tech I or Tech II) 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 bonuses, such as a performance bonus/variable incentive compensation/equity Additional 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 only:
- The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas.