GE Install Technician (Construction)

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Job Title : Installation Tech II

Job Summary:  

Wind Installation Technicians are responsible for the safe and efficient installation, assembly, and commissioning support of wind turbine systems. This role progresses from entry-level (Tech I) to advanced technical leadership (Tech III), with increasing responsibility for complex installations, troubleshooting, and crew leadership.

Job Responsibilities:

· Assist with installation and assembly of wind turbine components, including towers, nacelles, blades, and internal systems

· Perform mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic tasks in accordance with project specifications and safety standards

· Operate hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment

· Follow all safety procedures, including fall protection, LOTO, and confined space protocols

· Participate in pre-task planning, job hazard analyses (JHAs), and daily safety meetings

· Maintain accurate documentation of work performed

· Support site logistics, material handling, and inventory control

· Work in outdoor environments and at heights

· Perform installation tasks with minimal supervision 

· Read and interpret basic blueprints, schematics, and work instructions 

· Execute mechanical and electrical work (torqueing, bolting, cable routing, etc.) 

· Troubleshoot minor installation issues 

· Mentor and guide Technician I team member

Requirements:

 

Job Requirements:

· Valid Driver’s License 

· Clean driving record with no major violations 

· High school diploma or GED 

· 2–5 years of wind, construction, or industrial experience 

· Tech Essentials course completion from GE RELC with certification available.

· Tech II Check sheet completed and verified by GE.

· Demonstrated knowledge of turbine installation processes 

· Ability to operate specialized tools and equipment 

· Basic understanding of electrical and mechanical systems 

· OSHA 10 or 30 

· GWO (Global Wind Organization) Basic Safety Training 

· First Aid/CPR/AED 

· NCCCO or other equipment certifications (for advanced levels

Work Environment/Physical Requirements :

· Active construction site environments

· Ability to work extended hours during critical project phases

· Working in all weather conditions

· Must be able to lift more than 50 lbs

· May require overtime, nights, or weekends based on project needs

· Exposure to heavy equipment, cranes, and large turbine components

· Requires adherence to strict safety and PPE standards

  Pre-Employment Requirements: Candidates must successfully complete a background check and drug screening prior to hire. This role is considered safety-sensitive and may be subject to ongoing drug and testing in compliance with company policy and regulatory requirements.