Electrical Engineering Technician | Techniker/in - Elektrotechnik (ohne Schwerpunkt)
GE Vernova
Job Summary
This role involves supporting the assembly, monitoring, and commissioning of high-voltage equipment and systems ranging from 6kV to 400kV, including both outdoor and SF6 gas-insulated installations. As an Electrical Engineering Technician, you will work within a project team across all phases of domestic and international projects, primarily focused in Austria. A key feature of this position is the clear career progression path; following an initial induction period, successful candidates have the opportunity to transition into leadership roles such as Site Supervisor or Construction Manager for large-scale high-voltage projects. The daily work environment is dynamic and international, requiring a strong commitment to technical quality and strict adherence to EHS (Environment, Health, and Safety) guidelines. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically skilled professional looking to advance into management while working on critical energy infrastructure.
Required Skills
Education
Completed vocational training in electrical engineering (e.g., Electrician, Electronics Technician) with relevant experience, or advanced training as a Master Electrician (Elektromeister) or State-Certified Electrical Technician.
Experience
- Professional experience in the construction, assembly, maintenance, and commissioning of high-voltage systems and equipment
- Experience in applying and implementing EHS (Environment, Health, and Safety) guidelines specifically for high-voltage environments
- Experience in site supervision or construction management is preferred for future leadership transitions
- Proven track record of working effectively within project teams on complex technical installations
Languages
Additional
- Willingness to travel extensively for domestic and international assignments (primarily within Austria). Must be flexible for field service deployments. Valid work permit for the EU/Austria required.
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