Wind Hub Technician

GE Vernova

Maintain and repair wind turbines while executing contract requirements within the IL 4 hub for GE. Work on turbine operations, safety, maintenance, and quality control.

Posted 7/1/2026full-timeClinton • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $32 - $42 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in troubleshooting mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems, particularly in wind turbine operations. Proficient in documenting service activities and adhering to safety and operational standards in diverse environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Wind Technician ExperienceMechanical TroubleshootingElectrical Schematic UnderstandingHydraulic Systems KnowledgeBasic Computer Skills

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Hard Skills

Mechanical RepairHydraulic TroubleshootingElectrical TroubleshootingDiagnostic Electrical AnalysisService Reporting ProceduresVariable Pitch TurbinesVariable Speed TurbinesPower Hydraulic ToolsTechnical Knowledge AssessmentClimbing Towers

Soft Skills

Minimal SupervisionFlexibilityTeam Collaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

Wind EnergyPower IndustryIndustrial FacilitiesManufacturing FacilitiesSafety Regulations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work with site leadership to execute contractual obligations per customer requirements and activities set forth with daily
Perform maintenance, repair or replacement of parts to correct malfunctions
Troubleshoot complex mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical problems on variable pitch & variable speed turbines
Help in all areas of site operations as directed by manager with minimal supervision
Perform some diagnostic electrical analysis
Document all work performed using computer-based service reporting procedures
Work with and respond to GE’s remote operations center when necessary

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or GED
Minimum of 1 year(s) experience as a Wind Technician or Wind Mechanic OR Minimum of 2 years of work experience inclusive of hydraulic, electrical, and experience using basic power hydraulic tools
Passing a Technical Knowledge Assessment
Basic computer skills
Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license
Ability and willingness to lift repetitive weight of up to 45 lbs. unassisted and climb towers of 300+ feet regularly
Meet specified manufacturer weight limits not to exceed 300lbs including required gear
Understand electrical schematic drawings, technical manuals, procedures, and regulations
Ability and willingness to work in range of environments to include but not limited to industrial facilities, manufacturing facilities, and power industry facilities
Flexibility to work rotating shift schedules, and on-call per site needs

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a 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
two weeks of annual vacation