Senior Power Transformers Field Specialist 1

GE Vernova

3d•Remote

About The Position

Our Grid Systems Integration (GSI) team is rapidly expanding across North America, and we are looking for dedicated Substation Commissioning and Power Transformer Service Technicians to help us energize the world. The GE Grid Solutions GSI North America group is currently seeking a Senior Power Transformers Field Specialist 1. Reporting directly to the Field Services Team Leader for the Power Transformers (PTR) Group, the incumbent will be responsible, in collaboration with the client and the GE engineering group to ensure the erection, commissioning and maintenance of PTR systems and operate support equipment. In this field-based role, you will be the backbone of our EPC projects, working directly at client sites to ensure grid reliability. We offer flexible, project-based assignments ranging from short-term tasks to extended, long-term rotations (4 weeks on, 1 week off).

Requirements

Ability and willingness to travel up to 80% of the time.
High School Diploma / GED
Minimum of 2 years of field experience with mechanical and/or electrical equipment

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree in the Electrical / Mechanical field with specialization in Power Transformer or HV/MV apparatus or Electrical Engineering.
Mechanical experience via technical training institutes and or military services with proven field experience.
Leadership experience.
Effective communications skills.
IT / computer Savvy, experience with multiple different software applications.
Ability to understand electrical schematics and one-line diagrams.
CDL license preferred, or the ability to obtain

Responsibilities

Perform on site transformer services covering new unit installation, corrective maintenance, and unit upgrades.
Assist with team leader(s) on-site resources of assigned crew members and subcontracted services.
Attend daily morning tailboards with the crews and or customer resources to outline daily activities.
Identify and report any EHS/HSE concerns with associated job scope.
Assist with the operation and control of vacuum processing rigs and associated equipment.
Assist and or oversee the associated field test or commissioning of associated units.
Participate in the development and improvement of associated standard procedures associated with transformer installation and maintenance service.
Provide technical assistance in the preparation of submission of technical documents.
Participate in the development of inspection criteria in collaboration with external and internal customers associated with transformer services.

Benefits

Guaranteed base salary + overtime eligibility.
Daily per-diem and project-specific stipends provided.
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource.
Access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services.
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with 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.
40 hours of personal business time.
160 hours of personal illness and caregiving time (subject to state law).
Two weeks of annual vacation (which may be pro-rated based on start date).