2+ years of hands-on wind turbine technician experience
Experience with GE, Vestas, Siemens/Siemens Gamesa, and Acciona turbine platforms
Proficient in SCADA systems for alarm interpretation and fault history review
Strong electrical diagnostic skills, including multimeters and insulation testing
Mechanical and hydraulic troubleshooting expertise
Ability to climb turbines (250-300+ ft) and work at heights
Valid driver's license and willingness to travel
Responsibilities
Perform advanced troubleshooting across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and control systems
Diagnose turbine faults using SCADA alarms, fault codes, trends, and event logs
Troubleshoot faults and replace components to return turbines to service
Troubleshoot pitch & yaw systems, generators, and converters
Interpret OEM schematics, electrical drawings, and hydraulic diagrams
Communicate with operations, engineering, and remote monitoring teams
Complete accurate service documentation, reports, and RCA write-ups
Adhere to OSHA, OEM, and site-specific safety procedures
Benefits
Travel opportunities across multiple states
Hands-on experience with various turbine platforms
Engagement with a collaborative team of engineers and operations staff
Commitment to safety and adherence to industry standards
Potential for career advancement in the renewable energy sector
Full Job Description
About the role:
As a traveling troubleshooting technician you will support onshore wind projects across multiple sites. You will focus on advanced diagnostics, fault resolution, and performance restoration across multiple turbine platforms. We require OEM platform knowledge and SCADA-based troubleshooting experience.
You will report to the project manager and be located at varies sites across multiple states.
Responsibilities:
Perform advanced troubleshooting across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and control systems
Diagnose turbine faults using SCADA alarms, fault codes, trends, and event log
Troubleshoot faults and replace components to return turbines to service
Troubleshoot systems including:
Pitch & yaw systems
Generators and converters
Breaking and safety systems
Hydraulic pumps, valves, and accumulators
Interpret OEM schematics, electrical drawings, and hydraulic diagrams
Communicate with operations, engineering, and remote monitoring teams
Complete accurate service documentation, reports, and RCA writeups
Adhere strictly to OSHA, OEM, and site-specific safety procedures (LOTO, fall protection, rescue)
Qualifications:
2+ years of hands-on wind turbine technician experience, including troubleshooting tasks
Desired experience on the following turbine platforms:
Climb turbines (250-300+ ft) and work at heights in varying conditions
Valid driver's license and willingness to travel We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. We estimate the hourly pay range for this position, which is dependent upon qualifications, to be $30.00 to $65.00 per hour.
About the role: Traveling Wind Turbine Troubleshooting Technician with 2+ years of Troubleshooting experience to support onshore wind projects across multiple sites. You will focus on advanced diagnostics, fault resolution, and performance restoration across multiple turbine platforms. We require OEM platform knowledge and SCADA-based troubleshooting experience.
Responsibilities:
Perform advanced troubleshooting across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and control systems
Diagnose turbine faults using SCADA alarms, fault codes, trends, and event logs.
Troubleshoot faults and replace components to return turbines to service
Troubleshoot systems including:
Pitch & yaw systems
Generators and converters
About Westinghouse Electric Corporation
Westinghouse Electric Corporation is an American manufacturing company that provides services to various industries, including nuclear power, renewable energy, oil and gas, and defense. The company was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Westinghouse Electric Corporation is a subsidiary of Brookfield Business Partners, a Canadian private equity firm. The company has a long history of innovation and has been involved in many significant projects, including the construction of the first nuclear power plant in the United States. Today, Westinghouse Electric Corporation is a leading provider of nuclear power technology and services, with a global presence in over 20 countries.
