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Communications Technician

AT GE Vernova
GE Vernova

Communications Technician

Belfast, United Kingdom

Job Description Summary

Joining GE Vernova as a Communications Technician offers more than just a job; it's stepping into a role that builds upon a legacy of excellence and innovation. At GE Vernova, we're not just about connecting wires; we're about connecting people and systems, fostering a community where every team member's story is valued and their growth nurtured.

The Communications Technician will be a team player, reporting to the Communications Engineer lead. Contributing to the ongoing delivery of existing product solutions, and the development of new products, focused on Communication protocols.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities:

Support the Communications Engineer lead such as.

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  • Support and development of the current products.
  • Resolve customer technical communication issues.
  • Configuration and test of communications hardware.
  • Preparation of configuration and test documentation for internal and external use.
  • Generate comprehensive technical design documentation relating to customer communication requirements.

Required Qualifications:

  • HND/HNC (or equivalent) in electrical / electronic / telecommunication engineering OR experience in communications setup for industrial products.
  • Proven experience in the configuration and test of physical layer communications (e.g. RS232, RS485, Ethernet, GSM/GPRS, Fibre COMMs, WIFI).
  • Proficient in the use of oscilloscopes and multi-meters.
  • Experienced in soldering and wire loom assembly.

Desired Characteristics:

  • HND/HNC (or equivalent) in electrical / electronic / telecommunication engineering OR experience in communications setup for industrial products.
  • Proven experience in the configuration and test of physical layer communications (e.g. RS232, RS485, Ethernet, GSM/GPRS, Fibre COMMs, WIFI).
  • Proficient in the use of oscilloscopes and multi-meters.
  • Experienced in soldering and wire loom assembly.

At GE Grid Solutions we are electrifying the world with advanced grid technologies. As leaders in the energy space our goal is to accelerate the transition for a more energy efficient grid to full fill the needs of tomorrow. With a focus on growth and sustainability GE Grid Solutions plays a pivotable role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon neutral. In Grid Solutions we help enable the transition for a greener more reliable Grid. GE Grid Solutions has the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector.

What we offer:

A key role in a dynamic, international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreements

Competitive benefits, and great development opportunities - including private health insurance.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Client-provided location(s): Lisburn, UK; Stafford, UK
Job ID: GE_Vernova-29935632
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training

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