Utilities Mechanic

Mechanical Trade Technician

An experienced mechanical trade technician supporting the operation, maintenance and improvement of utilities distribution systems, machine tools, and equipment. Working from manuals or verbal instructions, identify and evaluate condition to repair and rebuild. Primary mechanical support for air compressors, water distribution pumps and motors, distribution control systems, and utilities building support equipment. Maintain and modify equipment and facilities.

Duties & Responsibilities

Work without direction on standard preventative maintenance and extensive repairs. Diagnose problems, plan and complete work required, identify and order parts.

Maintain and modify machine tools, conveyors, process equipment, facilities including spindles, pumps, motors, guarding, drives, bearings, lead screws including lubrication fluids and coolant.

Strong mechanical and hydraulic fundamental and safety knowledge (schematics, precision measurement tools, LOTO)

Testing, analysis, and repair of electrical/electronic components of motors, transformers, electrical devices, electronic devices, magnetic devices, lighting and power circuits, equipment and machinery, and control circuits.

Repair and modify valves, compressors, pumps boilers, soot blowers, heat exchangers and other utility equipment. Test systems for proper functionality.

Safe operation of lathe, milling machine, grinding machine, router, power saw, drill

Identifying and tracing leaks from roofs and drains, replacing ceiling grid and tiles, etc.

Calibrate instrumentation and relays

Work at heights in scissor lifts and boom lifts

Operate fork trucks for material movement and unloading of deliveries.

Ensure proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies.

Promote continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.

Order materials and parts for job execution

Request quotes from OEM vendors

Use current CMMS work order system to process and complete job assignments.

Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Minimum requirements: A.A.S. two-year degree or equivalent in applicable field of study OR Military advanced training in applicable field OR Journeyman credentials in applicable field.

Desired requirements: Minimum 3 years work experience in Manufacturing Facility in a technical maintenance role Ability to apply knowledge of components, devices and equipment used in industrial equipment applications and the related mechanics including various machine tools, measurement devices, lathes

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).

Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance and 12 paid holidays. New hires also two weeks of annual vacation (which may be pro-rated based on start date).