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Technicien de chantier
@ GE Vernova
La Prairie, Quebec
Overview
GE Vernova is hiring a field technician for its Power Transmission service site in La Prairie, Quebec, to install, supervise and commission gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) and lead installation crews. The work is about 85% on site at client or project locations, with up to 85% travel across North America and abroad. The posting offers a competitive compensation package and company benefits.
Responsibilities:
- Installer, superviser et mettre en service des postes isolés au gaz (GIS)
- Assurer la maintenance préventive et corrective sur les installations existantes
- Diriger les équipes de montage et superviser la main-d'œuvre et l'outillage sur chantier
- Lire les schémas techniques et appliquer les procédures de travail
- Produire un rapport hebdomadaire d'avancement au coordonnateur et au chef de projet
Requirements summary:
- Formation en électromécanique ou technique similaire
- DEP ou diplôme associé en technologie électrique ou mécanique
- Expérience en installation, tests et réparation d'assemblages mécaniques et de circuits de commande
- Capacité à travailler sur sites éloignés dans des conditions difficiles
- Disponibilité pour voyager jusqu'à 85 % du temps
- Français courant et bon niveau d'anglais
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-13
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-13
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: frequent · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Client sites, Plant or factory, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | French, English |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Électromécanique, Technologie électrique, Technologie mécanique |
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GE Vernova
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Full company description
GE Vernova is a purpose-built energy technology company on a mission to electrify to thrive and decarbonize the world. It is made up of three businesses -- Power, Wind, and Electrification -- with focus on accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. The world needs more energy, smarter energy. With energy demand expected to grow by more than 50% in the next 20 years, we are continuously innovating to meet the moment…like we have for the past 130 years. The Energy of Change and relentless optimism are what drive us – it’s about never giving up and seeing what’s possible so that we deliver the energy technologies the world needs right now and for generations to come. GE Vernova’s attitude and edge is embedded in its name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver. Together, we have the energy to change the world.
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- 60,425
- Reported office locations
- 58 Charles St, Boston, Massachusetts 02141, US
- Business categories
- Energy Management
- Sustainability
- Energy
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- Other recorded names
- GE Vernova
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- 2,607,680,000
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GE Vernova is a purpose-built energy technology company on a mission to electrify to thrive and decarbonize the world. It is made up of three businesses -- Power, Wind, and Electrification -- with focus on accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Electric Power Generation |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 125 |
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Job Description Summary
Description du posteLa division « Power Transmission NAM Service » située à La Prairie Québec CA est un centre dédié à la maintenance des postes sous enveloppe métallique à isolation gazeuse (GIS), ainsi que de leurs composants et commandes.
Job Description
The Power Transmission NAM Service (business lines) in La Prairie Quebec CA focuses on delivering innovative products and solutions aimed at efficiently transferring electrical energy across various distances and applications. Our site in La Prairie Quebec CA is a hub for the service of metal-encapsulated, gas-insulated high-voltage switchgears, their components & drives.
Job Description
Votre mission :
- Vous assurerez l'installation, la supervision et la mise en service en toute sécurité et avec efficacité des postes sous enveloppe métallique isolés au gaz
- Vous garantirez la fiabilité, la sécurité et la performance opérationnelle des postes sous enveloppe métallique isolés au gaz (GIS) déjà en service.
- Vous assurerez la supervision des interventions de maintenance préventive et corrective, ainsi que la réalisation des réparations techniques,
tout en respectant strictement les normes en vigueur et les réglementations HSE. Vous agirez en tant qu'interlocuteur privilégié auprès des clients pour le diagnostic, le suivi des interventions et la remise en service des équipements.
Ce poste exige 85 % de travail sur site, chez nos clients ou sur nos projets. Le rôle implique une participation directe à l'installation des GIS ainsi que la direction d'équipes de montage.
Responsabilités principales :
- Activités d'installation pratique sur le terrain, ainsi que la direction de projets d'installation GIS (primaire et secondaire) pour GE Vernova.
- Activités de maintenance et de réparation sur le terrain, ainsi que la direction de projets de rénovation (refurbishment) ou d’extension d’équipement et de service sur les installations GIS existantes
- Lecture et compréhension des schémas techniques ; capacité à suivre et à modifier les procédures de travail standard pour l'installation de GIS.
- Connaissance de base des armoires de contrôle locales (LCC - Local Control Cubicles).
- Supervision de la main-d'œuvre, des équipements et de l'outillage sur le site de construction.
- Maîtrise de l'utilisation des outils et équipements (électriques, mécaniques et de test).
- Respect des valeurs de notre entreprise, de nos réglementations internes en matière d'environnement, d'hygiène et de sécurité (HSE), ainsi que des processus organisationnels du système de gestion.
- Réception et transfert de la sous-station isolée au gaz (GIS) installée auprès du client.
- Communication avec le chef de projet de GE Vernova, le département Qualité, l'équipe de support technique, le client et l'entrepreneur pendant l'installation.
- Reporting hebdomadaire de l'avancement et du statut des travaux au coordinateur de site et au chef de projet.
Votre profil :
- Le travail se déroule principalement en Amérique du Nord, et le candidat doit être en mesure de voyager en UE, Moyen-Orient et Asie pour des formations.
- Formation en électromécanique ou formation technique similaire.
- Expérience souhaitée dans l'installation, les tests, le dépannage et la réparation d'assemblages mécaniques et de circuits de commande électriques.
- Capacité et flexibilité à travailler sur des sites distants (au niveau national et international si nécessaire) dans des conditions météorologiques difficiles.
- Capacité à analyser des informations et à évaluer des résultats pour sélectionner la meilleure solution et résoudre les problèmes des clients.
- Diplôme d’étude professionnelles en technologie électrique et/ou mécanique ou domaine étroitement lié.
- Capacité à lire et à comprendre des plans électriques et mécaniques.
- Capacité et volonté de voyager jusqu'à 85 % du temps en Amérique du Nord et à l'étranger
- Compétences en négociation et en leadership.
- Français courant et bon niveau en Anglais.
Package de rémunération compétitif et avantages sociaux d'entreprise.
Your Mission:
YOU will
- ensure the safe and efficient installation, supervision, and handover of Gas Insulated Switchgears
- You will ensure the reliability, safety, and operational performance of GIS already in service.
- You will oversee preventive and corrective maintenance interventions, as well as perform technical repairs
while strictly adhering to current standards and EHS regulations. You will act as the primary point of contact for clients regarding diagnostics, intervention follow-ups, and the recommissioning of equipment.
This position requires 85% of on-site work, within our projects/customers. This job requires hands-on installing GIS plus leading installation team.
Main Responsibilities:
- Hands on installation activities, as well as leading primary and secondary GIS installation GE Vernova projects
- Hands-on field maintenance and repair activities, as well as leading GIS refurbishment and service projects
- Read and understand technical drawings; able to follow and amend standard work procedures for Gas Insulated Switchgear installation
- Basic knowledge in (Local Control Cubicles) LCC
- Supervise manpower, equipment, and tools on construction site
- Proficient operation and use of tools and equipment (electrical, mechanical and testing)
- Comply with our company-values and our internal environmental, health and safety regulations (EHS) and with the relevant organizational processes of the management system
- Handover of the installed Gas Insulated Substation (GIS) to the client
- Communication with GE Vernova’s Project Manager, Quality Dept, Technical Support team, Client and Contractor during the installation
- Weekly reporting to site coordinator and project manager about progress and status
Your Profile:
- Work is primarily in North America (Canada and USA) and candidate must be eligible to travel to Europe, Middle-East or Asia for trainings
- Electro mechanic or similar technical training
- Preferred experience in installation, testing, troubleshooting & repair of mechanical assemblies and electrical control circuits.
- Capability and flexibility to work at remote sites (domestically and internationally as required) in adverse weather conditions
- Analyzes information and evaluates results to select the best solution and resolve customer issues
• Associate’s degree in electrical and or mechanical Technology or a highly related field
• Ability to read and understand electrical and mechanical drawings
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 85% of the time within the US and abroad via air travel and car
- Negotiation and Leadership Skills
- Fluent in French and good level of English
Benefits available to you
GE Vernova employees take on the challenge of building a world that works. To achieve this mission, we offer a wide range of competitive benefits to support our workforce and our Culture.
Our compensation and benefits programs are designed to help you manage your personal and family needs while rewarding performance. We offer a robust set of benefits tailored to your employment status and local country requirements.
A healthy and balanced lifestyle can mean different things to different people. We have created programs that support the way you live and work today.
GE Vernova invests in your career development by providing pathways for continuous learning and on‑the‑job development.
Inclusion & Diversity
At GE Vernova, we believe in the value of your unique identity, background, and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture where everyone feels empowered to give their best because they feel accepted, respected, and that they belong. Click here to learn more.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
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