GE Vernova
Utilities Mechanic
Schenectady
Get past the screening software and onto a recruiter's desk
hirly rewrites your resume for this job — matching the keywords and skills in the posting, moving your most relevant experience to the top, and writing a cover letter to fit. About 30 seconds.
- Keywords matched to this posting
- Fit score before you apply
- Cover letter included
Matched against 2.5M live jobs from 200,000+ employers in 200+ countries.
Tailor my resume for this job →Apply from your AI assistant
Connect hirly to Claude and ask it to apply to this job. hirly tailors your resume, fills the employer’s form and asks before sending. ChatGPT: manual setup today.
Some employer sites stop an application at a CAPTCHA or sign-in and hand it back with a link. Applying needs a paid plan. Works with any assistant that supports MCP.
hirly's read of this role
- Role family
- Skilled trades
- Seniority
- Mid level
- Country
- US
- Work mode
- On-site / unstated
- First seen by hirly
- 27 Sept 2026
Derived automatically from the posting. Upload your resume above to see how the role scores against it.
the posting
Job Description Summary
- PRIMARY FUNCTION
- An experienced mechanical trade technician supporting the operation, maintenance and improvement of utilities distribution systems, machine tools, and equipment. Working from manuals or verbal instructions, identify and evaluate condition to repair and rebuild. Primary mechanical support for air compressors, water distribution pumps and motors, distribution control systems, and utilities building support equipment. Maintain and modify equipment and facilities.
Job Description
DUTIES & RESPONSIBLITIES
Work without direction on standard preventative maintenance and extensive repairs. Diagnose problems, plan and complete work required, identify and order parts.
Maintain and modify machine tools, conveyors, process equipment, facilities including spindles, pumps, motors, guarding, drives, bearings, lead screws including lubrication fluids and coolant.
Strong mechanical and hydraulic fundamental and safety knowledge (schematics, precision measurement tools, LOTO)
Testing, analysis, and repair of electrical/electronic components of motors, transformers, electrical devices, electronic devices, magnetic devices, lighting and power circuits, equipment and machinery, and control circuits.
Repair and modify valves, compressors, pumps boilers, soot blowers, heat exchangers and other utility equipment. Test systems for proper functionality.
Safe operation of lathe, milling machine, grinding machine, router, power saw, drill
Identifying and tracing leaks from roofs and drains, replacing ceiling grid and tiles, etc.
Calibrate instrumentation and relays
Work at heights in scissor lifts and boom lifts
Operate fork trucks for material movement and unloading of deliveries.
Ensure proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies.
Promote continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
Order materials and parts for job execution
Request quotes from OEM vendors
Use current CMMS work order system to process and complete job assignments.
Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
A.A.S. two-year degree or equivalent in applicable field of study
OR
Military advanced training in applicable field
OR
Journeyman credentials in applicable field
DESIRED REQUIREMENTS
Minimum 3 years work experience in Manufacturing Facility in a technical maintenance role
Ability to apply knowledge of components, devices and equipment used in industrial equipment applications and the related mechanics including various machine tools, measurement devices, lathes
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
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 September 11, 2026.
Available 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 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.
Listed on hirly, a job board. hirly is not the employer: GE Vernova is hiring for this role.
#LI-DNI
Similar jobs
- Mechanical Systems Repair Specialist / Building Utilities MechanicMinnstate · BloomingtonFirst seen 4d ago
- Plant Utilities MechanicTreehouse · USA-MD CambridgeFirst seen 6d ago
- 1281-Plant Utilities MechanicTreehouse · USA-MD CambridgeFirst seen 6d ago
- IUOE Power & Utilities Mechanic ARochester · Central UtilitiesFirst seen 6d ago
- Building Utilities Mechanics FacultyMinnstate · RochesterFirst seen 8d ago
Browse similar roles
Want this one?
Upload your resume and hirly rewrites it for this job and writes the cover letter — in about thirty seconds, before you sign up.
Tailor my resume for this job