GE Vernova

Wind Hub Technician – IL3

GE Vernova
Posted 10/20/2026full-timeRemote • Illinois • United StatesJuniorWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in maintaining and troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems in wind turbine generators, with a strong emphasis on safety and compliance in industrial environments. Capable of executing contractual obligations and collaborating effectively with site leadership to ensure operational efficiency.

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Wind Technician ExperienceElectrical TroubleshootingMechanical RepairSafety ComplianceBasic Computer Skills

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Execute contractual obligations and customer requirements with site and hub leadership
  • Maintain, repair, or replace electrical and mechanical equipment used in GE wind turbine generators
  • Troubleshoot complex mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical problems on variable-pitch and variable-speed turbines
  • Support all areas of site operations as directed by the manager with minimal supervision
  • Observe all safety requirements
  • Perform diagnostic electrical analysis
  • Document work using computer-based service reporting procedures
  • Work with and respond to GE’s remote operations center when necessary
  • Partner and communicate with the Site Lead and Manager to meet contract requirements and timelines
  • Travel locally within the Charleston, Fithian, and Sibley hub
  • Perform daily turbine operations, safety, quality control, and warranty repairs

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 1+ year(s) experience as a Wind Technician/Wind Mechanic, or completed Wind Certificate Program/Associate’s Degree in Energy, or 2 years of electrical work experience
  • Passing a Technical Knowledge Assessment
  • Basic computer skills
  • Valid driver’s license, maintained throughout employment
  • Ability to handle repetitive weight of 50 lbs. and climb towers up to 300 feet daily
  • Must meet specified manufacturer weight limits not exceeding 300 lbs. including required gear
  • Ability and willingness to work in industrial, manufacturing, and power industry environments
  • Ability to prioritize work according to contract obligations
  • Ability and willingness to take initiative and work without direct supervision
  • Flexibility to work rotating shifts and on-call schedules as needed
  • Occasional overnight travel may be required
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
  • Successful completion of a drug screen, as applicable

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
  • Health Coach access
  • 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
  • Company retirement contributions
  • Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
  • Tuition assistance
  • Adoption assistance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Disability benefits
  • Life insurance
  • 12 paid holidays
  • Two weeks of annual vacation for new hires (may be prorated based on start date)
  • Relocation assistance
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Competitive compensation

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Hard Skills
Electrical AnalysisMechanical TroubleshootingHydraulic SystemsVariable-Pitch TurbinesVariable-Speed TurbinesContractual ExecutionQuality ControlWarranty RepairsClimbing TowersWeight Handling
Soft Skills
InitiativeFlexibilityCommunicationPrioritizationTeam Collaboration
Certifications & Qualifications
High School DiplomaGEDWind Certificate ProgramAssociate’s Degree in Energy
Industry Keywords
Wind EnergyPower IndustryIndustrial EnvironmentManufacturing EnvironmentRemote Operations