Traveling Generator Repair Technician
Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC
•Onsite
About The Position
We are looking for an experienced Generator Repair Technician to support maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of wind turbine generators across multiple OEM platforms supporting both scheduled maintenance and corrective repairs. You have hands-on experience with electrical and mechanical generator components, can diagnose faults, and is comfortable working in a high-reliability, safety-focused wind energy environment.
Requirements
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent technical training
- Minimum 2+ years of experience in generator repair, electrical maintenance, or wind turbine service
- Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
- Work at heights and in varying weather conditions
- Willingness to travel to wind sites
- Commitment to safety, quality, and procedural compliance
Nice To Haves
- Experience working on ELIN wind turbine generators, including DFIG, synchronous, and permanent‑magnet designs
- Experience with Ingeteam / INDAR generator systems, including generator–converter integrated platforms
- Hands-on experience with Winergy wind turbine generators, including DFIG, permanent‑magnet, or squirrel‑cage designs
- Familiarity with generator cooling systems (air‑cooled, liquid‑cooled, or water‑jacket configurations)
- Experience performing inspection, troubleshooting, and repair on multi‑MW wind turbine generators
- Prior traveling field service or up‑tower generator repair experience
- Exposure to generator systems from Siemens Gamesa, GE, Vestas, Mitsubishi, or Acciona
- Experience working on multi‑MW wind turbine generators in a traveling field service role
Responsibilities
- Perform inspection, troubleshooting, repair, refurbishment, and replacement of wind turbine generator components
- Complete generator-related corrective maintenance, including rotor, stator, bearings, insulation systems, and cooling systems
- Support generator-specific tasks such as alignment, electrical testing, and vibration analysis
- Read and interpret OEM technical documentation, schematics, and repair procedures
- Safely perform work in nacelles and towers following site safety policies
- Work with wind turbine technicians, engineers, and field supervisors
- Document work performed and complete service reports and job records
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
