Lead Electrical Commissioning Authorised Technician

GE Vernova • United States, United States • 5d ago

Job Description Summary

Dogger Bank Offshore Wind Farm GE Vernova

GE Vernova is recruiting Lead Electrical Commissioning Authorised Technicians to support commissioning activities on the Dogger Bank Offshore Wind Farm. This role is suited to experienced LV/HV electrical professionals with a strong commissioning background and proven capability in leading offshore technical teams.

The position provides a defined progression pathway to Commissioning Supervisor, with structured development covering LV/HV commissioning competence and GE Vernova leadership expectations.

Role Scope

You will be responsible for the safe execution and supervision of LV and HV electrical commissioning activities on offshore wind turbines, ensuring systems are installed, tested, and energised in accordance with design documentation, method statements, and applicable standards.

This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong technical judgement, disciplined adherence to safety processes, and effective team coordination offshore.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Commissioning & Electrical Systems

Lead offshore teams performing installation, pre-commissioning, commissioning, maintenance, and fault rectification on LV and HV electrical systems , including:

Power converters

Transformers

HV/LV switchgear

Circuit breakers and protection systems

Execute and supervise commissioning activities in line with approved method statements, risk assessments, and commissioning procedures

Interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, single-line diagrams, and technical specifications to ensure correct system configuration

Support senior engineers during energisation, functional testing, and handover activities

Ensure accurate completion of commissioning documentation, test records, and non-conformance reports

Fault Finding & Diagnostics

Diagnose LV and HV electrical faults using appropriate test and diagnostic equipment

Lead fault-finding activities, applying systematic root-cause analysis

Interface with engineering and technical support teams to resolve complex issues and implement corrective actions

Safety, Authorisation & Team Leadership

Act as an Authorised Technician , maintaining strict compliance with GE Vernova and industry electrical safety rules

Lead electrical isolations, switching, and control of work within authorised limits

Conduct task-specific risk assessments and toolbox talks

Supervise and mentor Competent and Authorised Technicians , ensuring safe systems of work and consistent technical standards

Promote continuous improvement through lessons learned and procedural feedback

Required Qualifications

Electrical or Wind Technician apprenticeship, diploma, or degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline

Demonstrated experience working on LV and HV electrical systems

HVWP1 City & Guilds certification

Desired Experience & Technical Competence

Experience leading commissioning or electrical teams offshore (wind, oil & gas, or other marine HV environments)

Authorised Person (AP) experience within an MV or HV framework

Proven HV switching experience on 11 kV and 33 kV systems

Strong understanding of protection systems, electrical safety rules, and commissioning methodologies

High competence in reading and validating electrical drawings and schematics

Extensive hands-on experience with electrical testing, measurement, and diagnostic equipment

Ability to lead technical teams, maintain discipline offshore, and develop technician capability

Additional relevant certifications (e.g. HV Safety, Electrical Authorisation, Certified Electrical Technician)

Development & Progression

Successful candidates will be developed toward a Commissioning Supervisor OR already be Commissioning Supervisor and looking for your next step:

Progressive LV/HV commissioning responsibility

Leadership and behavioural development aligned with GE Vernova standards

Exposure to full turbine commissioning and handover scope

Why GE Vernova

GE Vernova offers a technically rigorous offshore environment where:

Safety and procedural compliance are non-negotiable

Technical excellence and disciplined execution are expected

Leaders are developed from within

Teams are empowered to identify risk, challenge unsafe conditions, and improve processes

Career mapped to defined pay scale + leading benefits package

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

LI-Remote - This is a remote position

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.

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