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Engineering Technician

Yesterday Rugby, United Kingdom

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Job Description Summary:

GE's Power Conversion business, part of GE Vernova, provides electrification systems that are critical to customers' power and energy needs for their high-performance applications. We work with some of the world's major energy, maritime and industrial organizations, helping to enable a transition to energy efficiency and decarbonization, including through our specialist motors, drives and control technologies.

At Rotating Machines Rugby (RMR), we design and build some of the most technically advanced electrical rotating machinery in the world. We specialise in manufacturing large electrical rotating machinery: Motors and Generators, across a wide variety of industrial applications. Our motors are powering some of the most advance warships in the world, whilst our generators are decarbonising industry for a more sustainable future. The Manufacturing Readiness & Technologies Team is a part of the RMR Engineering Department and consists of a team of Manufacturing Engineers, responsible for development and implementation of new innovative manufacturing technologies.

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Job Description:

The Production Operative will be involved in mechanical fitting preparing and building machines for test, then dispatch. Main duties include:

  • Frame preparation - fitting instrumentation, auxiliary box's and auxiliary wiring
  • Sub assembly - assembling mains and neutral terminal boxes
  • Bearing assembly
  • Pipe fitting
  • Machine alignment
  • Overhead crane driving (training provided)
  • Maintaining a clean and tidy work area in line with 5S standards
  • Adherence to EHS and ensuring a safe working environment

Key skills/abilities:

  • Previous experience of mechanical and electrical fitting
  • Ability to work to drawings and schematics with complete accuracy, understanding geometric tolerances and key symbols
  • Measuring various components to tight tolerances with micrometers, verniers, bore mics, DTI gauges
  • Ability to work within a team, use own initiative to meet production targets and deadlines
  • Available to work shifts, specifically late shift and flexible to support overtime as required
  • Ability to work to instructions and quality standards, completing quality documentation
  • A can-do forward thinking approach to tasks
  • Previous experience of rotating machinery would be advantageous

Benefits:

  • Attractive hourly rate
  • Challenging and exciting projects
  • 26 days holiday + National Holidays. Plus option to buy and sell holiday.
  • Flexible benefits so you can build a package that fits your personal needs. Some core benefits are: 10% employer pension contribution, income protection, private health insurance, life assurance.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Client-provided location(s): Rugby, United Kingdom
Job ID: GE_power-1932879200
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-12-03T18:40:30

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training

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