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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.
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GE Vernova
Senior Wind Hub Technician -TX12 (Lubbock, TX)
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What they do
A Wind Turbine Technician maintains and repairs wind turbines used to generate electricity.
$70,368 / year median in Texas
+24% projected growth
Job Description
- Job Description Summary
- The Senior Wind Hub Technician position requires local travel within the hub.
- Job Description
- Essential Responsibilities
- As the Senior Wind Hub Technician you will: + Work with site/hub leadership 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; + Apply extensive understanding of variable pitch & speed turbines and converter parts; + Read, understand and explain schematics, drawings, technical manuals, procedures, and regulations.
- Qualifications/Requirements
- + High School Diploma or GED, and + Ability to pass Technical Knowledge Assessment, and + 4+ years of wind trouble-shooting experience, and 1+ year EHS, SQC, Lead role, or + 5+ years of wind trouble-shooting experience, and + Passing a Technical Knowledge Assessment + Basic computer skills
- Requirements
- + Must have and maintain a valid driver's license + Willingness to travel up to 100% of the time + Handle repetitive weight - 50 lbs.
- Desired Characteristics
- + 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 + 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 Please note: This is not a remote position.
- TX 12
- . You are expected to work at all sites within this Hub and report to work at any site within this Hub as assigned by your manager. For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the base pay for this position is $40.72 - $48.44
- For candidates applying to a U.
based position only:
- The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas.
Relocation Assistance Provided:
- Yes \#LI-Remote - This is a remote position For candidates applying to a U.
based position only:
- The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas.
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.