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About this HVAC Technician role at GE Vernova

GE Vernova · Onsite · Schenectady

Job Description Summary

PRIMARY FUNCTION

The Industrial HVAC Technician will ensure the safe and efficient operation of site chillers, cooling towers, and HVAC systems chiller systems.

Job Description

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

HVAC Maintenance: Perform routine inspections, predictive maintenance, and repairs on HVAC systems and Controls.

Preventative Maintenance: Develop and implement preventative maintenance plans to minimize downtime and ensure the reliability of HVAC equipment. Schedule and perform maintenance activities according to established protocols.

Troubleshooting: Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues, malfunctions, and failures in system. Analyze and resolve complex problems efficiently and safely.

Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety guidelines and regulations while working with energized equipment. Ensure that safety protocols are followed by yourself and the team. This includes following all NFPA 70E electrical safety requirements.

Documentation: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment inspections, and repairs. Keep up-to-date documentation of HVAC systems, including schematics and diagrams. Maintain required EPA records for refrigerant leaks and equipment disposals.

Emergency Response: Be on-call for emergency HVAC repairs and respond promptly to minimize downtime and safety risks.

Analyzes problem and identifies appropriate tools and materials for repair.

Follows health and safety standards and complies with building codes.

Work at heights in scissor lifts and boom lifts

Operate fork trucks for material movement and unloading of deliveries.

Ensure proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies.

Promote continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.

Order materials and parts for job execution.

Flex as necessary to support other trades

Use current CMMS work order system to process and complete job assignments and to track ordering of parts & materials.

Access Building Management System to review HVAC systems and make changes if needed.

Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Must have: EPA Refrigerant Certification

Must have at least one of the following:

AAS degree in Mechanical or Plant Utilities Technology

AOS degree in HVAC or Construction & Maintenance

Military Training Course in related field

Journeyman Credentials

The base pay range for this position is $35.68 - $43.89/hr. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for contractually negotiated general wage increases and COLA increases.


*The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas.

Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

Additional Information

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

 

 

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position only:

 

 

*The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas.

 

 

This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on May 21, 2026.

 

 

Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance and 12 paid holidays. New hires also two weeks of annual vacation (which may be pro-rated based on start date).

 

 

GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, “GE Vernova”) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
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How this HVAC Technician salary compares

This role pays $82,753/yrabove the typical range for HVAC Technician roles.

$50,960 median $68,609 $100,797

Typical range $57,470–$82,742/yr, from 550 comparable HVAC Technician listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See HVAC Technician salary insights →

About GE Vernova

Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority and we take our responsibility seriously. That is our singular mission at GE Vernova: continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to help decarbonize it. If we want our energy future to be different…we must be different. Our mission is embedded in our name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” in our name 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. www.gevernova.com

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