Field Intern - Craft, ( 26-2872)
Description
About GE Vernova:
GE Vernova is a planned, purpose-built global energy company that includes Power, Wind, and Electrification businesses and is supported by its accelerator businesses of Advanced Research, Consulting Services, and Financial Services. Building on over 130 years of experience tackling the world’s challenges, GE Vernova is uniquely positioned to help lead the energy transition by continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to decarbonize it. GE Vernova helps customers power economies and deliver electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. GE Vernova is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., with more than 80,000 employees across 100+ countries around the world.
GE Vernova’s Gas Power business engineers advanced, efficient natural gas-powered technologies and services, along with decarbonization solutions that aim to help electrify a lower carbon future. As part of the Gas Power One Field Services team, FieldCore installs, maintains, and upgrades power generation equipment, enabling operators of the world’s energy infrastructure to provide more reliable and affordable energy.
Job Summary:
The Field Craft Intern will gain hands-on industrial experience by learning the fundamentals of
GE heavy-duty gas turbine and generator maintenance processes under the direct guidance of
experienced Field Supervisors, Craft Specialists, and Technicians. After completing mandatory
health and safety training, this role will assist with hands-on mechanical overhauls, tooling center
assistance, and site execution tasks of varying sizes and scopes under direct supervision.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Safety & Compliance: Complete all required Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS)
training as a strict pre-requisite to visiting sites and workshops, and actively participate
in daily safety meetings and Job Safety Analyses (JSAs). - Turbine Maintenance Learning & Execution: Under the direction of Field
Supervisors and Lead Technicians, learn the basic workflows and procedures of GE
heavy-duty gas turbine overhauls, and assist technicians with hands-on mechanical
assembly, disassembly, inspection, and maintenance tasks. - Tooling Center & Equipment Assistance: Assist at the site/workshop tooling center
by participating in inspecting, organizing, maintaining, and calibrating specialized
tooling, rigging equipment, and measuring devices required for major outages. - Site & Workshop Support: Support on-site and workshop operations by preparing
parts, assisting with pre-assembly checks, and maintaining a clean, 5S-compliant
working environment. - Technical & Digital Skills: Read mechanical drawings and technical manuals,
develop basic technical skills, and build proficiency in the use of FieldCore web-based
applications. - Operational Flexibility: Demonstrate the ability and willingness to work in industrial
environments, including holidays, weekends, and overtime as required by field
assignments and outage schedules. - Travel: Travel to client project sites or service workshops may be required.
- Additional Duties: May be assigned other duties to help proactively drive our
FieldCore vision and align with our organization’s core values.
Required Qualifications & Experience:
- Education: Current students enrolled in a degree or technical/vocational program in
Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, Automotive Engineering, or related technical disciplines. - Enrollment Status: Open to current students who will be returning to their in-class
studies upon the completion of the work term. - Aptitude: A strong hands-on mindset with a demonstrated interest in working with
heavy machinery, tools, and industrial site environments.
Desired Characteristics:
- Mechanical & Practical Aptitude: A natural curiosity for how heavy-duty machinery
works, with a preference for hands-on, practical problem solving. - Responsibility & Accountability: Highly responsible, reliable, and deeply committed
to safety, task execution, and team goals. - Teamwork & Collaboration: Strong interpersonal skills; able to cooperate closely with
fellow workers, technicians, and engineers in a diverse team environment. - Eagerness to Learn & Self-Motivation: Highly proactive, eager to acquire new
technical knowledge independently, and adaptable to dynamic field conditions. - Language Skills (Preferred): Good English reading, writing, and verbal
communication skills to comprehend technical manuals and collaborate with global
teams.
FieldCore is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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