Wind Technician – Offshore

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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GE Vernova

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10,000+ employees

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

🏭 Manufacturing

Consulting • Logistics • Manufacturing

GE Vernova is a leader in the energy sector with over 130 years of experience, dedicated to electrifying the world while decarbonizing it. The company offers a broad portfolio of energy solutions including gas, hydro, nuclear, and wind power technologies, aimed at providing reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy. With a strong focus on innovation, GE Vernova plays a significant role in reducing the carbon footprint of global power systems and supports the transition to net-zero emissions by 2030.

📋 Description

• Lead offshore teams performing installation, pre-commissioning, commissioning, maintenance, and fault rectification on LV and HV electrical systems for wind turbines • Execute and supervise commissioning activities in line with approved method statements, risk assessments, commissioning procedures, and GE Vernova safe systems of work • Support work across power converters, transformers, HV/LV switchgear, circuit breakers, protection systems, and LV control systems • Interpret and utilize electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, single-line diagrams, and technical specifications • Support senior engineers during energization, functional testing, and handover activities • Complete commissioning documentation, test records, and non-conformance reports • Diagnose LV and HV electrical faults using appropriate test and diagnostic equipment • Lead fault-finding activities using a systematic root-cause analysis approach • Interface with engineering and technical support teams to resolve complex issues and implement corrective actions • Maintain compliance with GE Vernova and industry electrical safety rules • Execute switching, electrical isolations, and control of work within authorized limits • Conduct task-specific or last-minute risk assessments and toolbox talks • Supervise and mentor Electrical Technicians • Promote continuous improvement through lessons learned and procedural feedback

🎯 Requirements

• Electrical or Wind Technician apprenticeship, diploma, or degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline • Demonstrated experience working on LV and HV electrical systems • Proven HV switching experience on 11 kV and 33 kV systems • HVWP1 City & Guilds certification or equivalent • Proven experience in commissioning, electrical service, or related field execution activities in wind or comparable industrial environments • Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams in field-based environments • Strong competence in reading and validating electrical drawings, schematics, and technical documentation • Hands-on experience with electrical testing, measurement, and diagnostic equipment • Strong understanding of protection systems, electrical safety rules, and commissioning methodologies • Experience leading commissioning electrical teams offshore in wind, oil and gas, or other marine HV environments • Experience working within an MV or HV electrical authorization framework • Experience with HV switching on systems up to 72 kV • Strong technical judgment and disciplined approach to safe execution offshore • Ability to lead technical teams, maintain discipline offshore, and develop technician capability • Strong communication and coordination skills across technicians, engineers, and technical support teams • Commitment to procedural compliance, continuous improvement, and lessons learned • Additional relevant certifications such as HV Safety, Electrical Authorization, or Certified Electrical Technician

🏖️ Benefits

• Fair pay • Performance-based rewards • Wellbeing programs for you and your family • Opportunities to move across teams and functions • Continuous development and career support • Healthy work-life balance • Relocation assistance not provided