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GE Vernova · 4 days ago

Generator Service Technician (Winder)

Richmond, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$20.75/hr - $27/hr

3+ years exp

GE Vernova is a leader in providing cleaner, more accessible energy solutions. They are seeking a Turbine Generator Service Technician (Winder) to perform inspection, disassembly, assembly, repair, refurbishment, and maintenance of mechanical and electrical components in Turbine Generators.

EnergyEnergy EfficiencySustainability

No H1B

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 coupling, fans, retaining rings, blower hubs, wedges, blocking, copper coils)

Perform work according to technical drawings, work procedures and work orders with minimal supervision

Braise copper winding connectors either by propane torches, carbon resistance or induction heaters

Perform and assist with all generator electrical diagnostic tests according to testing procedures

Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues

Participate in continuous improvement projects and lean action work outs

Qualification

Generator rotor assemblyBrazing techniquesElectrical diagnosticsMechanical repair experienceTechnical drawing interpretationContinuous improvementLean methodologiesTeam collaboration

Required

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

Must work rotating 1st and 2nd shift (7:00am-3:30pm / 3:00pm-11:30pm)

This position is 100% onsite at GE Richmond Service Center

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

Preferred

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, carbon or induction

Experience performing electrical testing

Apprenticeship card from state certified apprenticeship program

Benefits

Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services.

Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants.

Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services.

Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants.

Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance and 12 paid holidays.

New hires also two weeks of annual vacation (which may be pro-rated based on start date).