Description
About GE Vernova
GE Vernova is a planned, purpose-built global energy company that includes Power, Wind, and Electrification businesses and is supported by its accelerator businesses of Advanced Research, Consulting Services, and Financial Services. Building on over 130 years of experience tackling the world’s challenges, GE Vernova is uniquely positioned to help lead the energy transition by continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to decarbonize it. GE Vernova helps customers power economies and deliver electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. GE Vernova is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., with more than 80,000 employees across 100+ countries around the world.
GE Vernova’s Gas Power business engineers advanced, efficient natural gas-powered technologies and services, along with decarbonization solutions that aim to help electrify a lower carbon future. As part of the Gas Power One Field Services team, FieldCore installs, maintains and upgrades power generation equipment, enabling operators of the world’s energy infrastructure to provide more reliable and affordable energy.
Let’s Talk about the Role
As a Rigger, you will highly specialized in moving jobs that cannot be accomplished by ordinary means and use equipment expressly designed for moving and lifting objects weighing hundreds of thousands or even millions of pounds or kilograms in places where ordinary material handling equipment cannot go. You will perform assignments, as directed by the crew chief or field supervisor, involved in the installation of power plants, facilities, and new oilfield pumping units and maintenance/inspections of existing oilfield pumping units. You may be assigned other duties to help proactively drive our FieldCore vision and align with our organization’s core values.
How You Will Make a Difference
- Signal or verbally direct workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads, to ensure safety of workers and materials.
- Test rigging to ensure safety and reliability.
- Attach loads to rigging to provide support or prepare them for moving, using hand and power tools
- Select gear such as slings, shackles, chokers and winches, per load weights and sizes, facilities, and work schedules.
- Control movement of heavy equipment through narrow openings or confined spaces, using chain falls, gin poles, gallows frames, and other equipment.
- Tilt, dip, and turn suspended loads to maneuver over, under, and/or around obstacles, using multi-point suspension techniques.
- Manipulate rigging lines, hoists, and pulling gear to move or support materials such as heavy equipment.
- Clean and dress machine surfaces and component parts.
- Attach pulleys and blocks to fixed overhead structures such as beams, ceilings, and gin pole booms, using bolts and clamps
- Dismantle and store rigging equipment after use.
- Use proper rigging apparatus (i.e. chains, slings and ropes) and techniques to ensure safe and proper lifting is performed.
- Work in adverse weather conditions including high and low temperatures and windy conditions
- Ensure that safety is included in all aspects of each job he/she performs.
- Use this position to influence operational personnel and visitors to do the same.
- Demonstrate support / use of JSAs for every task and actively assist the work group when they are developed.
- Attendance of all scheduled safety meetings and training.
- Participate in regular scheduled audits of equipment and tools.
- Identifying sub-standard acts and near misses.
- Assist in all safety and environmental incident investigations to help determine root cause.
- Perform other duties as assigned
Skills for Success
You will ensure to comply with the required STOP observation and near Miss Programs as well as:
- Able to travel extensively to and from projects and various assignments.
- Willing to work holidays, weekends and overtime as required by assignments.
- Good communication skills , ambition to grove and good attitude
- High School Diploma and related mechanical experience (carpentry, lifts, cranes, etc.).
- Rigger / Auxiliary Moving & Material Handling Equipment Certifications highly desired but not required.
- Preferable to have experience of power generation (gas/steam turbines) and associated auxiliary equipment as well as knowledge of the Correct Rigging Tackle (ie Capable of Safely Lifting the Specified Loads).
- Able to Understand and act upon the Basic Safe Systems of Work and Method Statement showing any Approved Rigging Studies.
A formal education is nice to have, but we are most interested in your total experience and professional achievements.
We're determined to be the best place to grow
People are the heart of our organization and we put them first in everything we do. From professional development to a wide range of training opportunities, we continually strive to create an empowering and healthy place to work. Combining our values of growth and World-Class Execution is what sets our workplace apart from the rest. Only FieldCore can offer this wide range of opportunities across the power generation industry, combined with excellent career paths in technical, functional and leadership areas
What’s in it For You
Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. That’s why we offer comprehensive benefits that encourage mental, physical and financial well-being for all FieldCore associates. Not only this but you’ll also be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration, and support.
Inclusion & Diversity
We are passionate about creating an inclusive work environment. By valuing the ideas and contributions of a diverse workforce we help inspire others to grow, succeed, and raise the bar for everyone.
As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, FieldCore is committed to support disadvantaged groups whilst providing equal opportunities for both FieldCore associates and applicants alike.
Join us at FieldCore where results can be achieved by embracing a community of belonging.
