Generator Repair Technician (Winder) (Evergreen)
About The Position
As a Generator Repair Technician (Winder), you will perform operations involving the inspection, disassembly, assembly, repair, refurbishment, and maintenance of all mechanical and electrical components in Turbine Generators with emphasis on the Generator Rotating Field. This role requires performing mechanical disassembly, refurbish & reassembly of generator rotors in a high-quality and timely fashion using induction heating machines, large propane torches, overhead cranes, and various hand and power tools. You will also braze copper winding connectors, perform and assist with electrical diagnostic tests, troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues, and participate in continuous improvement projects.
Requirements
- High School Diploma / GED or Equivalent or 2 years of relevant work experience
- Minimum of 3 years of experience working in a mechanical or repair field
- Ability and willingness to work overtime, including off-hours, weekends, and holidays.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future
- Must successfully complete a drug screen and background check
Nice To Haves
- Associate’s Degree / Trade School Degree
- Minimum of 2 years of experience with small to large generators, electric motors, stator and/or electrical component winding
- Minimum of 3 years of experience with assembling / disassembling end bells / retaining rings
- Minimum of 3 years of experience brazing, either by torch or induction
- Experience performing electrical testing
- Apprenticeship card from state certified apprenticeship program
Responsibilities
- Perform mechanical disassembly, refurbish & reassembly of generator rotors in high quality and timely fashion using induction heating machines, large propane torches, overhead cranes and various hand and power tools (i.e. removal and installation of couplings, fans, retaining rings, wedges, blocking, copper coils)
- Perform work according to technical drawings and work procedures with minimal supervision
- Braze copper winding connectors by propane torches and induction heaters.
- Perform and assist with all generator's electrical diagnostic tests according to testing procedures.
- Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues
- Participate in continuous improvement projects.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- Access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
- Access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services.
- GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
- Access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants.
- Tuition assistance
- Adoption assistance
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time-off for vacation or illness
- Relocation Assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
