Offers “General Electric”

Expires soon General Electric

Balance Technician

  • Internship
  • Schenectady (Schenectady)

Job description



3437556
Additional Cities

Schenectady
Career Level

Experienced
Relocation Assistance

No
Business

GE Gas Power
Business Segment

Gas Power Global Supply Chain
Function

Manufacturing
Country/Territory

United States
Additional States/Provinces

New York
Postal Code

12345-6000
Essential Responsibilities

As the Balance Technician you will:

·  Be responsible for the high-speed balance on rotors and fields.  Direct & aid bargaining unit personnel in the preparation of turbine rotors and generator fields for high-speed balance
·  Operate the generator test stand and balance facilities applying stringent regulations related to the safety of personnel, product and facilities
·  Utilize all computer equipment and instrumentation for checkout and control of facility systems in accordance with proper procedures
·  Audit and validate all data for completeness and quality.  Initiate Quality Control Reports for out of specification test results per quality plan
·  Conduct an expedient balance program.  Maintain the paperwork as required by the process being performed
·  Complete various assigned projects and special individual duties as required by the test technical leader and management
·  Responsible for carrying out the strategies and methods, and documentation as outlined by the Test Technical Leader
·  Aid in the maintenance of the databases for tracking bearings, adapter plates and related hardware and their current state of modification.  Historical databases are also to be maintained for both setup drawings and setup instructions
·  Willingness to work extensive overtime, which could include long shifts and weekends
·  Be experienced in the use of hand and power tools (required) (wrenches, screwdrivers, drills, etc)
·  Be experienced in the use of electrical test equipment and instruments. (required) (multimeter, ohm meter, TC's, etc.)
·  Be experienced in the use of machine tools (desired) (vertical milling machine, lathe, surface grinder, drill press

Qualifications/Requirements

·  Associate's Technical Degree, Apprentice Program Graduate, or High School Diploma/GED with a minimum 4 years of experience in a technical role

Desired Characteristics

·  Experience with, and knowledge of, the principles of electrical and mechanical equipment. Strong grasp of physics, mathematics, hydraulics, computer & programming skills, six sigma Schenectady NY 12345-6000 methodologies, electrical & mechanical diagnostic techniques, safety, and environmental concerns
·  Proficiency in the use of computer systems and current office suite programs i.e. Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access
·  Effective written and verbal communication skills

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About Us

At GE's Gas Power, we're pushing the boundaries of what's possible within gas power generation to help our customers achieve the right balance between power plant performance and environmental sustainability. Our world-class portfolio of gas power systems and services utilizes the centuries of experience and has expanded across the entire plant
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is anEqual Opportunity Employer . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications

GE 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).
Primary Country

United States
Primary State/Province

New York
Primary City

Schenectady

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