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GE Vernova

Senior Power Transformer Field Specialist

GE Vernova

. Perform on-site transformer services covering new unit installation, corrective maintenance, and unit upgrades .

Posted 10/16/2026full-timeHouston • Texas • United StatesSenior💰 $42 - $50 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in transformer installation, maintenance, and field testing, with a strong focus on electrical and mechanical systems. Proven ability to lead teams, communicate effectively, and develop standard procedures for enhancing service quality.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Bachelor's Degree In Electrical Engineering5 Years Field Experience With Power TransformersLeadership ExperienceAbility To Travel Up To 80%Understanding Of Electrical Schematics

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Hard Skills
Transformer InstallationCorrective MaintenanceField TestingTechnical Document PreparationInspection Criteria DevelopmentVacuum Processing Rig OperationElectrical Balance Of Plant (eBOP) EquipmentUnit UpgradesCommissioningMechanical And Electrical Experience
Soft Skills
Effective Communication SkillsTeam LeadershipProblem-Solving
Tools & Technologies
Multiple Software Applications
Certifications & Qualifications
CDL License Preferred
Industry Keywords
EHS/HSE ConcernsEPC ProjectsGrid ReliabilityPower TransformerHV/MV Apparatus

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Perform on-site transformer services covering new unit installation, corrective maintenance, and unit upgrades
  • Assist team leaders with on-site crew members and subcontracted services
  • Attend daily morning tailboards to outline daily activities
  • Identify and report EHS/HSE concerns associated with job scope
  • Operate and control vacuum processing rigs and associated equipment
  • Assist with or oversee field testing and commissioning of associated units
  • Develop and improve standard procedures for transformer installation and maintenance service
  • Provide technical assistance in preparing and submitting technical documents
  • Develop inspection criteria with external and internal customers for transformer services
  • Work directly at client sites on EPC projects to support grid reliability
  • Support regional and national travel and rotational long-term installation projects

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in the Electrical / Mechanical field with specialization in Power Transformer or HV/MV apparatus or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent combination of education and years of experience
  • Minimum of 5 years of field experience with specific mechanical and/or electrical experience related to power transformers or other Electrical Balance of Plant (eBOP) equipment
  • Ability and willingness to travel up to 80% of the time
  • Leadership experience
  • Ability to step in and cover for team leads at minimal notice
  • Effective communication skills
  • IT/computer savvy and experience with multiple software applications
  • Ability to understand electrical schematics and one-line diagrams
  • CDL license preferred, or ability to obtain
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States
  • Successful completion of a drug screen, as applicable

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Guaranteed base salary compensation
  • Overtime eligibility
  • Daily per-diem and project-specific stipends
  • Flexible, project-based assignments
  • Professional development
  • Competitive compensation
  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
  • Health Coach access
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
  • 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
  • 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
  • 160 hours of personal illness and caregiving time, subject to state law
  • Two weeks of annual vacation, potentially prorated based on start date
  • Geographic salary differential of 110%, 120%, or 130% in certain areas