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High Voltage Technician (Mid-West)

AT GE Vernova
GE Vernova

High Voltage Technician (Mid-West)

Remote

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Provide on site and remote technical direction to site personnel and customers.
  • Prepare job planning documents that define the work scope being performed through engineering instructions, drawings, and process instructions;
  • Provide leadership to skilled labor performing work on customer sites;
  • Troubleshoot and provide routine maintenance checkout for a wide range of equipment such as power transformers, switchgear, protection relays, control systems, and motors.
  • Troubleshoot electrical problems in the substations on wind and solar plants.
  • Perform administrative functions such as writing technical reports, ordering materials, securing quotations, and preparing job completion reports to customers.
  • Exercise good judgment in controlling costs
  • Maintain strong safety mindset at all times

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Qualifications/Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 1 year High Voltage experience
  • Ability to read schematics

Desired Characteristics:

  • Previous High voltage experience
  • Familiar with test equipment and testing procedures for transformers, relays, breakers, and underground splices.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to write and interpret switching orders.
  • Required to mentor and train unqualified technicians
  • Proven experience in leading field service team;
  • Safety must be top priority.
  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills;
  • Willingness to travel 60 - 80%;
  • Flexibility required;
  • Advanced computer skills with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, SmartSheets,
  • Basic Workplace First Aid

#LI-AP3

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Additional Information

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE 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 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: Yes

#LI-Remote - This is a remote position

Job ID: GE_power-1833238185
Employment Type: Other

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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