Wind Hub Technician-1(Other IL)
Ge Vernova
Maintain and troubleshoot wind turbines, perform maintenance, and ensure safe operations.
21 days ago ago
$30 - $37
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Illinois, United States
Onsite
Company Size
76,800 Employees
Service Specialisms
Energy Services
Digital Solutions
Sustainability
Smart Grid Technologies
Consulting
Sector Specialisms
Power
Gas Power
Steam Power
Nuclear
Hydro Power
Wind
Onshore Wind
Offshore Wind
Role
What you would be doing
troubleshooting
maintenance
documentation
diagnostics
remote ops
contract execution
- Troubleshoot complex mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical problems on variable pitch & variable speed turbines;
- Perform maintenance, repair or replacement of parts to correct malfunctions;
- Document all work performed using computer-based service reporting procedures and
- Help in all areas of site operations as directed by manager with minimal supervision,
- Perform some diagnostic electrical analysis;
- Work with and respond to GE’s remote operations center when necessary.
- Work with site leadership to execute contractual obligations per customer requirements and activities set forth with daily, which include any portion of the electrical and mechanical equipment used in the GE wind turbine generator.
- Meet specified manufacturer weight limits not to exceed 300lbs including required gear.
What you bring
bachelor's
certification
hydraulic
electrical
heavy equipment
driver's license
- Technical Certification in Wind Energy or Electrical / Electronic field
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in a Technical, Electrical, or Electronics field from an accredited college or university
- Experience using hydraulic power tools
- Understand electrical schematic drawings, technical manuals, procedures, and regulations.
- Electrical, mechanical, and/or hydraulic experience
- Experience with heavy equipment required for facility maintenance with a working knowledge of crane and rigging requirements
- Handle repetitive weight - 50 lbs., and climb towers up to 300 feet daily
- Ability and willingness to take initiative, and work without direct supervision
- Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license
- Minimum of 1 year(s) experience as a Wind Technician or Wind Mechanic
- Minimum of 2 years of work experience inclusive of hydraulic, electrical, and experience using basic power hydraulic tools, AND Passing a Technical Knowledge Assessment, basic computer skills.
- High School Diploma or GED, and
- Wind turbine experience
- Ability and willingness to work in range of environments to include but not limited to industrial facilities, manufacturing facilities, and power industry facilities
- Ability to work with a wide variety of personnel at all levels inside and outside of the Wind Farm
- Flexibility to work rotating shift schedules, and on-call per site needs.
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Security clearance- employment offer conditional on successful drug screen.
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Company
Overview
April 2024
Founded
The company emerged from the spin-off of GE's energy units in April 2024.
>$10B Quarterly Revenue
Revenue Growth
Achieves over $10 billion in quarterly revenue, driven by demand for power infrastructure and digital solutions.
$3B
Wind Turbine Backlog
Maintains a significant backlog in wind turbine orders, reflecting strong market demand.
25%
Global Electricity Supply
Contributes to generating 25% of the world’s electricity through its installed turbines and grids.
- Traces roots back to Edison and Alstom, merging power, renewable, digital & financial wings.
- Headquartered in Cambridge, MA, crafts large-scale gas turbines, SMRs, wind turbines, hydro and grid tech to fuel economies.
- On the nuclear front, advancing small modular reactors (like BWRX‑300) in partnership with utilities and supporting semiconductor projects.
- Wind prowess spans onshore, offshore and blade making—with key sites like Dogger Bank offshore and blade plants in Spain.
- Electrification arm tackles grid stability: HVDC, transformers, storage, conversion, plus GridOS software powering smarter infrastructure.
- Weaves finance and consulting through energy-infrastructure investments, funding solar farms to pipelines via GE Energy Financial Services.
- Relentlessly focused on advancing the world’s transition to cleaner, more sustainable energy.
- Believes in working with customers, partners, and communities to create innovative energy solutions that make a meaningful difference.
- Prioritizes excellence, integrity, and accountability in everything they do.
- Committed to driving real change through technology and partnerships that will transform the global energy landscape.
2050 target
Net zero commitment
Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
- Focused on reducing emissions through advanced energy technologies.
- Maximizing use of renewable energy sources and leveraging digital solutions for energy efficiency.
- Solutions aim to decarbonize industries and help customers meet their sustainability goals.
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