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**About GE Vernova**
GE Vernova is a planned, purpose-built global energy company that includes Power, Wind, and Electrification businesses and is supported by its accelerator businesses of Advanced Research, Consulting Services, and Financial Services. Building on over 130 years of experience tackling the world's challenges, GE Vernova is uniquely positioned to help lead the energy transition by continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to decarbonize it. GE Vernova helps customers power economies and deliver electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. GE Vernova is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., with more than 80,000 employees across 100+ countries around the world.
GE Vernova's **Gas Power** business engineers advanced, efficient natural gas-powered technologies and services, along with decarbonization solutions that aim to help electrify a lower carbon future. As part of the Gas Power One Field Services team, **FieldCore** installs, maintains and upgrades power generation equipment, enabling operators of the world's energy infrastructure to provide more reliable and affordable energy.
**Job Summary**
The primary responsibility of the Mechanic - Steam and Gas - is to safely accomplish the installation, maintenance and repair of the heavy rotating machinery used mainly in power generation applications. Turbine Mechanics work closely with Supervisors, EHS personnel, and the Operations Department to achieve these goals. You may be assigned other duties to help proactively drive our FieldCore vision and align with our organization's core values.
**Essential Duties & Responsibilities:**
+ Read blueprints, schematic drawings and technical documentation to determine proper work procedures.
+ Install machinery and equipment according to layout plans, blueprints and other drawings in industrial establishments.
+ Dismantle and assemble machinery and equipment using a variety of hand, power, pneumatic and hydraulic tools.
+ Perform mechanical and electrical maintenance and repairs on power tools, hand tools and training equipment.
+ Move machinery and equipment using hoists, cranes, chain falls and trucks.
+ Align machinery and equipment using hoists, squares, rules, micrometers, plumb bobs, dial indicators and/or laser alignment equipment.
+ Perform machining and welding operations for making various parts for lab and shop training equipment
+ Perform material and machine inspections using precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, rules, calipers, protractors, and torque wrenches.
+ Responsible for shipping and receiving all major pieces for T&DC, plus all shipping, receiving, inventory, and control of tools, equipment and supplies
+ Determine equipment specifications and prepare parts lists for purchasing, consisting of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic devices as needed to complete assigned projects.
+ Load, transport, and unload materials, tools, equipment and supplies.
+ Perform other duties as assigned
+ Travel extensively (internationally and domestically)
+ Ability and willingness to work holidays, weekends and overtime as required by field assignments
**Required Qualifications & Experience** :
+ Bachelor's Degree in a technical subject or equivalent +3 years of experience at a Construction/installation site, preferably in the power plant or Oil & Gas industry including various pumps, motors, fans, generators, and turbines
+ Experience in steam turbines and major maintenance procedures.
+ Have bolting and rigging certifications as desire.
+ Must have Driver's License
+ Must possess minimum required hand tools.
**Desired Characteristics:**
+ Experienced level. Has successfully performed all requirements of the job multiple times.
+ Possess strong skills and applies the fundamental concepts, practices and procedures of a particular field of specialization.
+ Attended in product specific training to take, record and evaluate critical clearances, carry out alignments, change Turbine Buckets, etc. Has basic knowledge of English as per grade A2 of the European CEFR
+ Diverse mechanical and electrical skills (welding, pipe-fitting, electrical construction, analog and digital circuits)
+ Technical knowledge of equipment and tooling, plus an ability to instruct and direct inexperienced personnel. Position also responsible for shipping and receiving
+ Ability to instruct and direct inexperienced personnel and read and interpret drawings.
+ Solid background in turbine-generator equipment, as well as auxiliary sub-systems.
+ Projects are associated with the interfacing of turbine auxiliary equipment sub-systems with turbine-generator control systems.
+ Flexible and self-reliant attitude are necessary since much of the work is done on a self-directed basis, ability to work with minimum supervision is necessary
+ Functional expertise with all the equipment and tools.
+ Ability to turn conceptual designs into completed projects, including doing all necessary work, such as specifying electrical devices, conduit, cable, pipe, and necessary hardware to complete the project.
+ Must work well both independently and in a team environment.
_FieldCore is an equal employment opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law_

Our client is seeking an experienced and certified Lead Wind Turbine Technician to join our remote operations team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take a leading role in the maintenance and repair of renewable energy infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and longevity of wind turbine assets. You will be responsible for overseeing and executing complex diagnostic, preventative, and corrective maintenance procedures on wind turbines. This includes electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.

Key responsibilities will involve leading a team of technicians, providing technical guidance, and ensuring all work is performed safely and to the highest standards. You will be required to troubleshoot complex issues remotely using advanced diagnostic tools and providing on-site support to field teams when necessary. The role necessitates meticulous record-keeping of all maintenance activities, equipment performance, and spare parts inventory. You will also play a crucial role in developing and implementing improved maintenance strategies and training programs for team members.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related technical field, with extensive experience in the wind energy sector. GWO certifications (Working at Heights, First Aid, Fire Awareness, Manual Handling) are mandatory. A proven ability to diagnose and repair faults in large-scale electromechanical systems is essential. This position requires excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. You must be comfortable working independently and managing projects within strict deadlines. While the role is primarily remote, occasional travel to project sites may be required for critical interventions or team coordination. Embrace the future of renewable energy with a company that values your expertise and offers a dynamic, challenging, and rewarding career. Join us in powering a sustainable future.

Our client is offering a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to kick-start a rewarding career in the renewable energy sector as an Apprentice Wind Turbine Technician in Norwich, Norfolk, UK . This is an excellent pathway into a highly skilled trade, providing comprehensive training and hands-on experience. You will work alongside experienced technicians, learning to maintain, inspect, and repair wind turbines. Your responsibilities will include performing routine checks, diagnosing faults, replacing components, and ensuring the safe and efficient operation of wind energy equipment. This role requires a strong commitment to learning, adherence to safety protocols, and a willingness to work at heights in various weather conditions. You will receive structured training, including both on-the-job experience and theoretical education, leading to recognized qualifications in engineering or a related field. The ideal candidate will have a keen interest in mechanics, electronics, and renewable energy, along with good problem-solving skills and physical fitness. Teamwork and effective communication are vital, as you will be part of a dedicated crew. This apprenticeship is designed for motivated individuals who are eager to develop technical expertise and contribute to the sustainable energy future. Join our client's team and build a solid foundation for a successful career in the wind industry.

Our client, a global leader in renewable energy, is seeking a skilled and experienced Offshore Wind Turbine Technician to join their expanding operations team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the growth of sustainable energy in the UK, working on cutting-edge offshore wind farm projects. You will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of wind turbines, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards are met.

The role requires a proactive and safety-conscious individual with a strong mechanical and electrical aptitude. Your primary duties will include performing routine inspections, diagnosing and rectifying faults, and carrying out planned preventive maintenance on turbine components such as gearboxes, generators, and hydraulic systems. You will work at heights and in challenging offshore environments, adhering strictly to health and safety protocols. Experience with high-voltage systems and hydraulic/mechanical systems is essential. Proficiency in using diagnostic equipment and understanding technical schematics is also required.

This is a physically demanding role that requires excellent teamwork and communication skills. You will be part of a dedicated crew, working on a rotational basis, often involving extended periods offshore. Our client is committed to providing comprehensive training, development opportunities, and a competitive compensation package. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the renewable energy sector and possess the required skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, commission, and maintain offshore wind turbines.
• Perform routine inspections and diagnostic testing on mechanical and electrical components.
• Troubleshoot and repair faults to minimize downtime.
• Conduct planned preventive maintenance activities.
• Work at heights and in demanding offshore conditions, adhering to strict safety procedures.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs and reports.
• Collaborate with the operations team to ensure efficient turbine operation.
• Assist with component replacements and upgrades.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Qualifications:

• Recognised apprenticeship or HNC/HND in Electrical, Mechanical, or Mechatronics Engineering.
• Proven experience as a wind turbine technician, preferably offshore.
• Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.
• Experience working at heights and with rescue equipment.
• Valid GWO Basic Safety Training certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Excellent problem-solving and fault-finding skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Good physical condition and ability to work in challenging environments.
• Valid UK driving licence.

The position is based at an offshore site, with primary operational links to Edinburgh, Scotland, UK .

Our client, a leader in the renewable energy sector, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Offshore Wind Turbine Technician to join their growing team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to critical infrastructure development from a location of your choice while supporting offshore operations. You will be responsible for the planned and unplanned maintenance of wind turbines, ensuring optimal performance and safety. Key duties include troubleshooting electrical and mechanical issues, conducting diagnostic tests, and performing repairs and replacements of components. You will adhere to strict safety protocols and procedures, including working at heights and in challenging environmental conditions. Experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems is crucial. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical aptitude, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and excellent diagnostic skills. Previous experience in the wind energy industry or a related field (e.g., heavy machinery maintenance, electrical engineering) is highly preferred. Relevant certifications or trade qualifications in electrical or mechanical engineering are advantageous. This role requires strong teamwork and communication skills to coordinate with onshore and offshore teams. If you are passionate about renewable energy and eager to contribute to a sustainable future, we encourage you to apply for this exciting remote opportunity. Your expertise will directly impact the efficiency and reliability of our client's offshore wind assets, contributing to a cleaner planet.

Join the forefront of renewable energy as an Offshore Wind Turbine Technician . This is a critical, fully remote role focused on the maintenance and repair of wind turbines within offshore wind farms. You will play a vital part in ensuring the efficient and reliable generation of clean energy. Working from home, you will manage your operational deployment schedules and coordinate with onshore and offshore teams using advanced communication and diagnostic technologies.

Your responsibilities will include conducting routine inspections, performing mechanical and electrical maintenance, troubleshooting faults, and carrying out repairs on wind turbine components. This requires a deep understanding of electrical systems, mechanical engineering principles, and hydraulic systems. You will utilize specialized tools and equipment, often in challenging environmental conditions. Safety is paramount, and you will adhere strictly to all safety protocols and procedures. Effective reporting of maintenance activities, performance data, and any encountered issues is crucial.

The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, preferably with qualifications in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Previous experience working with high-voltage equipment, rotating machinery, and hydraulic systems is essential. Certifications such as GWO Basic Safety Training (BST) including Working at Height and Sea Survival are highly preferred. You must be physically fit, comfortable working at heights and in marine environments, and possess excellent problem-solving skills. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team, even when geographically dispersed, are key. This role demands a proactive, safety-conscious attitude and a commitment to supporting the growth of sustainable energy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on offshore wind turbines.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic faults.
• Ensure all work is carried out safely and in compliance with regulations.
• Utilize advanced diagnostic tools and equipment for maintenance tasks.
• Manage spare parts inventory and ensure efficient use of resources.
• Record and report all maintenance activities and turbine performance data accurately.
• Collaborate with onshore engineering teams and other technicians.
• Adhere to stringent safety procedures, including working at heights and in challenging weather conditions.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of maintenance strategies and operational efficiency.
• Respond to turbine alarms and perform corrective actions as required.

Required Qualifications:

• Recognized technical qualification (e.g., HND, HNC, NVQ Level 3) in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Proven experience as a wind turbine technician, preferably in an offshore environment.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, mechanical systems, and hydraulics.
• GWO Basic Safety Training (BST) certification is essential.
• Experience working at height and in offshore environments.
• Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and manuals.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Physically fit and able to pass a stringent offshore medical examination.
• Willingness to work on a rotational shift pattern offshore.

Our client is seeking highly skilled and motivated Offshore Wind Turbine Technicians to join their expanding operations, contributing to the growth of renewable energy. This exciting opportunity is based in **Southampton, Hampshire, UK**, with deployments to offshore wind farms. You will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, maintenance, and repair of offshore wind turbines, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. This role demands exceptional technical expertise, a strong commitment to safety, and the ability to work effectively in a challenging offshore environment. Key duties include performing scheduled maintenance, troubleshooting electrical and mechanical issues, and carrying out component replacements. You will conduct pre-assembly, start-up, and testing of turbines, ensuring all work is completed according to stringent safety standards and technical specifications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical or mechanical engineering, with experience working with complex machinery and high-voltage systems. Familiarity with wind turbine technology and offshore safety procedures is essential. You must be comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces, and in potentially adverse weather conditions. This position requires a collaborative spirit, excellent problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach to ensuring the safe and efficient operation of wind turbines. Successful candidates will undergo extensive training and adhere to all company and industry safety regulations. This is a physically demanding role requiring good physical fitness and a willingness to work on a rotational shift pattern, often involving extended periods offshore. Join us in powering a sustainable future from our base in **Southampton, Hampshire, UK**.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, inspect, maintain, and repair offshore wind turbines.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance and diagnostic procedures.
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic issues.
• Conduct pre-assembly, start-up, and commissioning of turbine components.
• Ensure all work complies with safety regulations, procedures, and site-specific requirements.
• Work at heights and in confined spaces adhering to strict safety protocols.
• Operate specialized tools and equipment for turbine maintenance.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment status.
• Participate in continuous training and development to stay updated on turbine technology.
• Collaborate with the operations team to optimize turbine performance and uptime.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Recognized technical qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Proven experience as a Wind Turbine Technician or in a similar technical role.
• Experience with electrical systems, hydraulics, and mechanical components.
• Knowledge of wind turbine technology and operation.
• Valid GWO Basic Safety Training (BST) certification is highly desirable.
• Ability to work offshore, including at heights and in confined spaces.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent safety awareness and adherence to procedures.
• Physically fit and able to perform demanding tasks.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Our client, a leading renewable energy provider, is seeking an experienced Senior Wind Turbine Technician to join their team. This role is a hybrid position, requiring regular attendance at our operational site in the Leeds area, with flexibility for some remote reporting and planning activities. You will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, maintenance, and repair of wind turbines, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards are met. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical and electrical background, coupled with a deep understanding of wind turbine technology and safety protocols. Your duties will include conducting routine inspections, diagnosing faults, performing complex repairs, and maintaining detailed service records. You will also mentor junior technicians, contribute to the continuous improvement of maintenance procedures, and ensure all work complies with health and safety legislation. This position demands a proactive approach, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Experience with various turbine models and a commitment to safety are essential for success in this demanding field. Join us and play a crucial role in advancing the green energy revolution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on wind turbine generators.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues.
• Conduct pre-commissioning checks and post-maintenance testing.
• Adhere strictly to all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
• Document all maintenance and repair activities accurately.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior technicians.
• Participate in on-call rotas as required.
• Contribute to improving maintenance strategies and efficiency.
• Ensure efficient operation and uptime of wind turbine assets.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Wind Turbine Technician or similar mechanical/electrical role.
• Strong knowledge of wind turbine systems, including mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components.
• Experience with high-voltage systems and troubleshooting.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and testing equipment.
• Working at Height certification and GWO Basic Safety Training are essential.
• Relevant engineering or technical qualification (e.g., HNC, NVQ Level 3).
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Valid UK driving license.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, balancing site-based and remote tasks.

Our client, a leading renewable energy company specializing in wind power generation, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Wind Turbine Technician to join their operations team covering the North East region, based out of Sunderland. This role is a critical part of ensuring the optimal performance and longevity of our wind farm assets. You will be responsible for conducting routine maintenance, inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on wind turbine components, including mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems. This role requires a strong understanding of advanced troubleshooting techniques and the ability to work safely and effectively at height in various weather conditions. You will also be involved in supervising junior technicians and ensuring adherence to safety protocols and company procedures.

The ideal candidate will have a robust background in electrical or mechanical engineering, with specific experience working on wind turbines or similar complex rotating machinery. A recognised qualification in a relevant engineering discipline (e.g., HNC, HND, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) is essential. Candidates must possess a strong understanding of high voltage systems, mechanical power transmission, and control systems. Excellent diagnostic skills, the ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics, and proficiency with diagnostic tools are required. Safety is paramount in this role, so a strong commitment to health and safety regulations, including working at height certifications and GWO (Global Wind Organisation) basic safety training, is mandatory. A full UK driving license is also required. You will be expected to work a rotating shift pattern, which will include some weekend and out-of-hours work, reflecting the operational needs of the energy sector. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the growth of renewable energy and build a rewarding career in a vital industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform planned preventative maintenance on wind turbines.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults.
• Conduct site inspections and performance testing.
• Manage and execute minor repair works and component replacements.
• Ensure adherence to all safety regulations and procedures.
• Supervise and mentor junior technicians.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and parts used.
• Liaise with engineering teams on technical issues and improvements.

Required Qualifications:

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical).
• Proven experience working as a Wind Turbine Technician.
• Knowledge of high voltage systems and electrical/mechanical components.
• Familiarity with GWO safety training modules.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work at height and in challenging environments.
• Valid UK driving license.