Job Information
GE Vernova Repair Technician Production Lead in Amarillo, Texas
Job Description Summary
Job Description
Essential Responsibilities:
Support team objectives and remain focused on safety, quality, and timely execution
Work within product schedule requirements
Provide oversight on contractors as needed
Participate in pre-work meetings to discuss lift plans, LOTO (Lock Out Tag Out), schedule, hazards, and work requirements
Dis-assembly, repair and re-assembly of large wind turbine components
Troubleshoot and repair complicated mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical problems on variable pitch / variable speed turbine components
Help in all areas of work preparation (coordination of labor and materials) with minimal supervision
Document all work performed using computer-based service reporting procedures
Communicate work status to management and engineering
Qualifications/Requirements:
High School Diploma / GED
Minimum of 10 years of mechanical experience.
Minimum 2 years experience remanufacturing multiple main shaft and gearbox assemblies
Desired Characteristics:
Basic computer skills
Associates’ Degree in a Technical, Electrical, or Electronics field from an accredited college or university
Technical Certification in Wind Energy or Electrical / Electronic field
Ability to work with a wide variety of personnel at all levels
Manufacturing experience
Wind turbine experience
Gearbox, shafting and/or generator repair experience
Welding experience
Generator Tig Welding experience
Crane Operator experience
Forklift operator experience
Drivetrain disassembly and assembly experience
Quality Assurance experience
Ability and willingness to take initiative, and work without direct supervision
Electrical, mechanical, and/or hydraulic experience
Experience using hydraulic power tools
Experience with heavy equipment with a working knowledge of crane and rigging requirements
Additional Information
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf) . 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: No