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Generator Repair Technician (Winder)

As a Generator Repair Technician (Winder) you will perform operations involving the inspection, disassembly, assembly, repair, refurbishment, and maintenance of all mechanical and electrical components in Turbine Generators with emphasis on the Generator Rotating Field.

As a Winder you will:

• Perform mechanical disassembly, refurbish & reassembly of generator rotors in high quality and timely fashion using induction heating machines, large propane torches, overhead cranes and various hand and power tools (i.e. removal and installation of couplings, fans, retaining rings, wedges, blocking, copper coils)
• Perform work according to technical drawings and work procedures with minimal supervision
• Braze copper winding connectors by propane torches and induction heaters.
• Perform and assist with all generator's electrical diagnostic tests according to testing procedures.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues
• Participate in continuous improvement projects.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• High School Diploma / GED or Equivalent or 2 years of relevant work experience
• Minimum of 3 years of experience working in a mechanical or repair field
• Eligibility Requirements: This position is 100% onsite at GE Atlanta Service Center in Chamblee, GA.
• Ability and willingness to work overtime, including off-hours, weekends, and holidays.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future
• Must successfully complete a drug screen and background check
• Desired Characteristics: Associate's Degree / Trade School Degree
• Minimum of 2 years of experience with small to large generators, electric motors, stator and/or electrical component winding
• Minimum of 3 years of experience with assembling / disassembling end bells / retaining rings
• Minimum of 3 years of experience brazing, either by torch or induction
• Experience performing electrical testing
• Apprenticeship card from state certified apprenticeship program

Pay Transparency: The pay for this position is at $26.68/hour. This position is also eligible for a $1.00/hour shift differential hourly rate increase.

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

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