GE Vernova

Mechanical Maintenance Specialist

GE Vernova  •  Rugby, GB (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

This is a senior, hands-on mechanical role operating with a high degree of autonomy. The Mechanical Specialist serves as the site's primary mechanical expert, applying in-depth technical knowledge and analytical judgement to plan and execute mechanical projects and maintenance. Working within established GE Vernova policies, they are empowered to modify procedures and practices and to define local best practice, provided end results meet the required standards of quality, safety and timeliness. The role acts as a technical lead and mentor for less-experienced colleagues and requires awareness of industry best practice and market developments to inform decisions.

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Support and deliver on-site CAPEX projects as the mechanical expert.

  • Ensure activities are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to required standards.

  • Provide clear updates on progress, challenges, and key milestones.

  • Maintain accurate mechanical project documentation.

  • Serve as the point of contact between GE and external contractors for on-site mechanical work.

  • Ensure all contractor activities comply with GE standards and industry regulations.

  • Manage and monitor all lifting systems on-site.

  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and LEEA best practices.

  • Maintain robust procedures for lifting operations.

  • Lead mechanical maintenance and predictive maintenance programs.

  • Use condition monitoring tools (vibration analysis, thermal imaging, etc.) to anticipate and prevent equipment failures.

  • Support the integration of Industry 4.0 technologies across mechanical systems.

  • Ensure all mechanical work follows site safety rules and regulatory requirements.

  • Provide technical support, coaching, and training to site teams and contractors.

  • Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to identify and mitigate risks.

  • Use SAP for maintenance documentation and control

  • Perform mechanical troubleshooting, repairs, and routine maintenance when needed.

  • Support urgent breakdowns to restore site operations efficiently.

Required Qualifications:

  • Solid experience in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, or Equipment Maintenance

  • Minimum technical diploma (HNC level or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering

  • Apprentice-trained or equivalent hands-on technical training

  • SAP experience required

Desired Qualifications:

  • Strong communication skills

  • Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities

  • Ability to plan, document, and deliver technical programs effectively

  • Established project management skills

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

GE Vernova

About GE Vernova

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.

Industry
Energy & Utilities
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Boston, Massachusetts
Year Founded
Unknown
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