Field Service Technician

GE Vernova

. Perform installation and initial start-ups .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $36 - $43 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in the installation, troubleshooting, and repair of high-voltage electrical equipment, with a strong focus on mechanical principles and field service operations. Proficient in reading electrical and mechanical drawings and capable of supervising teams while ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Installation Of High-Voltage Circuit BreakersTroubleshooting Electrical Control CircuitsMechanical Assembly Of Circuit BreakersField Service ExperienceAbility To Read Electrical And Mechanical Drawings

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Hard Skills

Mechanical Work In Electrical SubstationsEquipment InspectionService And Repair Of EquipmentAnalyzing Information And Evaluating ResultsOperating Man LiftsOperating Reach Fork TrucksCompleting Field Service ReportsAdjusting Equipment Operating PrinciplesTraveling Up To 80%Supervising Contractors And Technicians

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingCustomer InterfaceTeam Leadership

Certifications & Qualifications

Associate's Degree In Electrical TechnologyAssociate's Degree In Mechanical Technology

Industry Keywords

Field ServiceManufacturingElectrical SubstationsHigh-Voltage EquipmentMechanical Principles

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform installation and initial start-ups
Perform mechanical work in electrical substations
Inspect equipment, structures, and materials at designated sites to identify causes of errors, problems, or defects
Service, repair, and adjust equipment operating largely on mechanical principles
Analyze information and evaluate results to select solutions and resolve customer issues
Perform physical activities requiring considerable dexterity and agility
Support GE Factory Production and other GE departments as needed
Operate man lifts and reach fork trucks
Supervise and direct contractors, customer personnel, and junior GE Field Technicians
Complete Field Service Reports, timecards, and expense reports accurately and promptly
Interface between GE and the customer
Install, commission, troubleshoot, repair/adjust, and modify GE high-voltage circuit breakers, disconnect switches, and capacitor banks

Requirements

What you’ll need

Associate's degree in Electrical and/or Mechanical Technology or a highly related field
Minimum of 2 years of experience in manufacturing, with preference given to field experience
Ability to read and understand electrical and mechanical drawings
Ability and willingness to travel up to 80% of the time within the US and abroad via air travel and car rental
Preferred experience in troubleshooting and repair of electrical control circuits
Preferred experience in mechanical assembly of circuit breakers
Legally authorized to work in the United States
Successful completion of a drug screen, as applicable

Benefits

Comp & perks

Eligible for bonuses, such as a performance bonus/variable incentive compensation/equity
Healthcare benefits including medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
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 for new hires
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
Professional development opportunities
No relocation assistance provided