Generator Repair Technician (Winder)

GE Vernova•Chamblee, GA

10d•Onsite

About The Position

GE Vernova’s Gas Power business engineers natural gas-powered technologies and services, as well as decarbonization solutions. As a Generator Repair Technician (Winder), you will inspect, disassemble, assemble, repair, refurbish, and maintain mechanical and electrical components in turbine generators, with an emphasis on the generator rotating field. The role is 100% onsite at GE Atlanta Service Center in Chamblee, Georgia. The work includes rotor repair and refurbishment, copper winding connector brazing, electrical diagnostic testing, and troubleshooting. You will use technical drawings and work procedures with minimal supervision and participate in continuous improvement projects. The position requires willingness to work overtime, including off-hours, weekends, and holidays. Pay is $29.9327 per hour, with eligibility for a $1.00 per hour shift differential, scheduled monthly pay increases, and additional pay progression opportunities. Relocation assistance is provided. The posting was expected to remain open for at least seven days after October 30, 2026, and to close when a suitable candidate is identified.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent, or two years of relevant work experience.
At least three 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 United States without sponsorship now or in the future.
Must successfully complete a drug screen and background check.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree or trade school degree.
At least two years of experience with small to large generators, electric motors, stator and/or electrical component winding.
At least three years of experience assembling and disassembling end bells or retaining rings.
At least three years of experience brazing by torch or induction.
Experience performing electrical testing.
Apprenticeship card from a state-certified apprenticeship program.

Responsibilities

Perform mechanical disassembly, refurbishment, and reassembly of generator rotors using induction heating machines, large propane torches, overhead cranes, and hand and power tools.
Remove and install generator components, including couplings, fans, retaining rings, wedges, blocking, and copper coils.
Perform work according to technical drawings and work procedures with minimal supervision.
Braze copper winding connectors using propane torches and induction heaters.
Perform and assist with generator 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 Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource.
Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services.
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan with a 401(k) savings opportunity, company matching contributions, and company retirement contributions.
Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants.
Tuition assistance.
Adoption assistance.
Paid parental leave.
Disability benefits.
Life insurance.
12 paid holidays.
Two weeks of annual vacation for new hires, which may be prorated based on start date.
Relocation assistance.
$1.00 per hour shift differential eligibility.
Scheduled monthly pay increases and additional pay progression opportunities.