GE Install Technician (Construction)

Installation Tech II

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.

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

Valid Driver's License

Clean driving record with no major violations

High school diploma or GED

25 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

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

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.

Salary Description 21.00-39.00