Lead OFW Commissioning & Services Technicians

Location: Remote

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Do you want to help lead high-voltage work on one of the world’s most significant offshore wind projects?

GE Vernova is looking for a Lead Commissioning & Services Technicians to join our Offshore Wind team supporting the Dogger Bank Offshore Wind Farm.

At GE Vernova, you help shape the future of energy. You join a team at the forefront of offshore wind, helping deliver reliable, lower-carbon electricity at scale.

Let’s talk about the role

As a Lead Commissioning & Services Technician, you lead and support high-voltage commissioning and service activities across wind turbine generator systems and associated electrical equipment. You help ensure work is carried out safely, efficiently, and to a high technical standard, supporting reliable turbine performance offshore.

This role follows a 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off rotation. While on shift, you live and work on the vessel, helping lead daily offshore activities and maintain safe, consistent delivery.

How you will make a difference

• Leading HV commissioning and service activities across Wind Turbine Generator.
• Carrying out testing, switching, fault finding, maintenance, and repair on HV, MV &  LV equipment
• Supporting energisation, system validation, and handover activities
• Guiding technicians in the field to maintain safe execution and strong technical standards
• Promoting a safety-first culture through permits, isolations, lockout/tagout, and electrical safety rules
• Working across teams to resolve issues and keep work progressing offshore

What you bring

• A recognised electrical qualification, apprenticeship, or equivalent vocational training
• Strong hands-on experience with HV, MV &  LV electrical systems in wind energy or a similar industrial environment
• Experience in commissioning, testing, maintenance, troubleshooting, switching, or repair
• Knowledge of HV systems above 1000V AC / 1500V DC, including isolation, testing, and maintenance
• Ability to read electrical drawings, schematics, and single-line diagrams
• Experience working under safe systems of work, including permits and risk controls
• Clear communication skills and the confidence to support others in the field

• Ability to pass GWO (Global Wind Offshore Certification)

Experience with HV switching on 11 kV / 33 kV systems, electrical authorisation frameworks, protection systems, or offshore commissioning teams very advantageous!.

This role is ideal for you if you enjoy leading by example, solving technical problems, and helping deliver a major offshore wind project safely and successfully.

Our Culture

Every action shapes our future. That’s why our north star is a culture of impact, where everyone is empowered to thrive and achieve.

Addressing the urgent need to build a more sustainable electric power system while improving the trajectory of climate change emissions are global priorities, and we take our responsibility seriously. That is our mission at GE Vernova: continuing to electrify to thrive and decarbonize the world We play a significant role in leading a new era of energy.

Our technology helps generate approximately twenty-five percent of the world’s electricity today, and we are working to power the rest. If we want the future of energy to be different, then join us and be the difference. Together, we are the Energy of Change!

We're determined to be the best place to grow

We believe that strong careers are built on a variety of experiences, strong connections, and continuous development. We’re committed to providing you the tools to navigate and shape a strong career journey that aligns with a healthy work-life balance. No two careers are the same, we will develop not only your technical skills but also support your development to leadership. 

We also prioritize fair pay, performance-based rewards, and wellbeing programs for you and your family. With opportunities to move across teams and functions, your career can keep evolving while sustainability stays at the core of everything we do.

Inclusion & Diversity 

We are passionate about creating an inclusive work environment. By valuing the ideas and contributions of a diverse workforce we help inspire others to grow, succeed, and raise the bar for everyone.

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, GE Vernova is committed to support disadvantaged groups whilst providing equal opportunities for both GE Vernova associates and applicants alike.

Join us at GE Vernova where results can be achieved by embracing a community of belonging.

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