Electrical Substation Field Specialist-1
Job Description Summary
The Service unit of GE Grid Solutions is currently seeking an Electrical Substation field specialist. Reporting directly to the Head of Service AC Substation Operations, the incumbent will be responsible, in collaboration with the client and the engineering group, to ensure the commissioning and maintenance of Medium and High Voltage products and provide apparatus’s support. It will also train and support these colleagues in performing this task. It should be available 24/24 for support in case of emergency.
Job Description
More specifically, it will:
Resource planning, equipment and time for commissioning, repair or maintenance expertise.
Perform Erection, Testing, Commissioning and maintenance of HV/MV electrical substations apparatus
Perform Testing, Commissioning and maintenance of LV AC/DC systems (distribution panels, Batteries, battery charger, Inverter…)
Manage and help Worker’s customer and/or switch on the site (LOTO)
Prepare progress reports, test results, non-compliance report
Annotating and editing drawings 'as built'.
Participate in the drafting of technical procedures.
Submit to external customers and internal technical documentation necessary for operation and maintenance of equipment. Provide information supplements as needed.
Provide technical assistance in the preparation of tender.
Participate in the development of inspection criteria in collaboration with customers and engineering team.
Responsible for EHS site team compliance
Technical assistance to our sales specialist during customer visits
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree or technical degree in Electrical Engineering, preferably with a specialization in electrical substations or HV/MV apparatus, or equivalent relevant experience in electrical engineering.
Field experience in Electrical Substation for a minimum of 5 years.
Have good ability to interact and communicate with clients and workers
Advanced knowledge of electrical and electronic testing equipment’s
Fluency in English (mandatory) and French will be a plus.
Knowledge of design software (AutoCAD), knowledge of office software (MS Office Suite)
Analytical
Leadership
Travelling: 80% of the time
The hourly pay range for this position ranges from $38.00-$42.00/hour depending on experience, qualifications, and position level (Tech I or Tech II) The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. the time
Additional Information
GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. 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.
GE Vernova 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).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
Application Deadline: April 23, 2026
For candidates applying to a U.S. based position only:
*The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas.
This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on June 08, 2026.
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance and 12 paid holidays. New hires also receive 40 hours of personal business time, 160 hours of personal illness and caregiving time (subject to state law), and two weeks of annual vacation (which may be pro-rated based on start date).
GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, “GE Vernova”) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
The Service unit of GE Grid Solutions is currently seeking an Electrical Substation field specialist. Reporting directly to the Head of Service AC Substation Operations, the incumbent will be responsible, in collaboration with the client and the engineering group, to ensure the commissioning and maintenance of Medium and High Voltage products and provide apparatus’s support. It will also train and support these colleagues in performing this task. It should be available 24/24 for support in case of emergency.
Job Description
More specifically, it will:
Resource planning, equipment and time for commissioning, repair or maintenance expertise.
Perform Erection, Testing, Commissioning and maintenance of HV/MV electrical substations apparatus
Perform Testing, Commissioning and maintenance of LV AC/DC systems (distribution panels, Batteries, battery charger, Inverter…)
Manage and help Worker’s customer and/or switch on the site (LOTO)
Prepare progress reports, test results, non-compliance report
Annotating and editing drawings 'as built'.
Participate in the drafting of technical procedures.
Submit to external customers and internal technical documentation necessary for operation and maintenance of equipment. Provide information supplements as needed.
Provide technical assistance in the preparation of tender.
Participate in the development of inspection criteria in collaboration with customers and engineering team.
Responsible for EHS site team compliance
Technical assistance to our sales specialist during customer visits
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree or technical degree in Electrical Engineering, preferably with a specialization in electrical substations or HV/MV apparatus, or equivalent relevant experience in electrical engineering.
Field experience in Electrical Substation for a minimum of 5 years.
Have good ability to interact and communicate with clients and workers
Advanced knowledge of electrical and electronic testing equipment’s
Fluency in English (mandatory) and French will be a plus.
Knowledge of design software (AutoCAD), knowledge of office software (MS Office Suite)
Analytical
Leadership
Travelling: 80% of the time
The hourly pay range for this position ranges from $38.00-$42.00/hour depending on experience, qualifications, and position level (Tech I or Tech II) The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. the time
Additional Information
GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. 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.
GE Vernova 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).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
Application Deadline: April 23, 2026
For candidates applying to a U.S. based position only:
*The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas.
This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on June 08, 2026.
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance and 12 paid holidays. New hires also receive 40 hours of personal business time, 160 hours of personal illness and caregiving time (subject to state law), and two weeks of annual vacation (which may be pro-rated based on start date).
GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, “GE Vernova”) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.