[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All GE Vernova jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-vernova/) · [Search jobs](/search/) GE Vernova · Houston # Sr Power Transformers Master Electrician Houston On-site Full-time Senior individual contributor Skilled Trades & Maintenance Listed on GE Vernova’s official careers site. Posted September 24, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on GE Vernova’s careers site →](https://gevernova.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Vernova_ExternalSite/job/Houston/Sr-Power-Transformers-Master-Electrician_R5053089-2) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [GE Vernova](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-vernova/) / Sr Power Transformers Master Electrician ## Job description ### Job Description Summary The GE Grid Solutions GSI North America group is currently seeking a Senior Power Transformers Master Electrician Reporting directly to the Field Services Team Leader for the Power Transformers (PTR) Group. The incumbent will be responsible for detail-oriented collaboration with the clients and engineering groups, to ensure the erection & commissioning and maintenance of PTR systems throughout the North Americas. The role will also be responsible for training and supporting colleagues in performing essential tasks related to PTR installation, wiring, upgrades and services processes and procedures to ensure all safety and quality procedures are followed to meet our customer’s expectations. ### Highlights on the position - Regional and national travel required across all the North America. - Long term installation projects which provide rotational schedules with four weeks on site and one week working at home throughout project life cycle. - Position provides a guaranteed base salary compensation plus eligibility for overtime and per diem. - Typical On-site work activities are 12-hour days, up to six days per week. - Emergency call out services may be required to support our customers year-round 24x7 production requirements. - Position would be assigned to or will be based out of our service center in Humble/Houston Texas area. ### Essential Responsibilities The core duties of a master electrician in this specialized field include: Installation & troubleshooting of control cabinet electrical components that may also require testing, troubleshooting and wiring of breakers, relays, contactors, fans and other associated electrical components. ### Diagnosis and Repair Systematically identify, diagnose, and repair faults in power transformers, switchgear, protective relays, and associated control systems. ### Maintenance Develop and execute preventative maintenance programs for electrical infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and compliance with industry standards like NETA and IEEE. ### Technical Interpretation Read, interpret, and modify complex electrical schematics, blueprints, single-line diagrams, and technical manuals. ### Safety and Compliance Uphold strict adherence to high-voltage safety procedures, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) protocols, and the latest National Electrical Code (NEC), National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), and OSHA regulations. ### Leadership and Training Supervise, train, and mentor junior electricians and apprentices, coordinating work schedules and ensuring all work meets quality and safety standards. ### Project Management Collaborate with engineers, clients, and contractors on system upgrades and new installations, including preparing documentation, reports. ### Required Qualifications License: A valid Master Electrician license is required (specific state or jurisdiction requirements apply). ### Experience requires a minimum of 10 years of industrial or utility-scale electrical experience, with a minimum of 5 years focused specifically on substations and transformer systems. ### Desired Characteristics Technical Skills Expertise in high-voltage systems (up to 34.5kV or higher), control cabinet testing, fault isolation, and the use of advanced diagnostic tools (e.g., oscilloscopes, ammeters, voltmeters). ### Soft Skills Strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills, with the ability to work independently and manage field teams. Work Environment Master electricians in this field work in industrial settings, data centers, utility power plants, or large commercial facilities. The role may involve significant travel, physically demanding tasks, and exposure to varying environmental conditions and high-voltage hazards, necessitating strict adherence to safety protocols 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 September 23, 2026. Healthcare 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 receive 40 hours of personal business time, 160 hours of personal illness and caregiving time (subject to state law), and 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. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Sep 24, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 24 days - Location: Houston - Work arrangement: On-site - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on GE Vernova’s careers site →](https://gevernova.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Vernova_ExternalSite/job/Houston/Sr-Power-Transformers-Master-Electrician_R5053089-2) ## More jobs at GE Vernova ### [Turbine Technician - 1st Shift](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-vernova/jobs/7efb899fed1da0bc42a1/) Houston ### [Turbine Technician - 2nd Shift](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-vernova/jobs/b74e1f389ddf16b5a982/) Houston ### [Aero Fulfillment Project Management Internship - 2027](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-vernova/jobs/e093535c6aa75bff1e24/) Houston ### [Aero New Units Commercial Internship 2027](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-vernova/jobs/19b1f5d39764907d9f58/) Houston ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Manufacturing Supervisor - Large Power Transformers](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/siemens-energy/jobs/7efe6d569684b850e0fd/) Siemens Energy ### [R&D Engineer - Power Electronics Converters and Transformers](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/jobs/2fac62c9d52e68ebbfcd/) Hitachi · Hefei, Anhui, China ### [R&D Electrical Engineer Short Circuit- Power Transformers (m/f/d)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/jobs/d2dcce4012beee0211e4/) Hitachi · Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland ### [Business Development Manager - Power Transformers](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/siemens-energy/jobs/354cbefe134e6ce2260e/) Siemens Energy ### [Creo Expert - Transformers Domain](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/siemens/jobs/943769358c76d89dc13a/) Siemens OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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