Field Service Technician: Generators & Electrical Systems

WEG Electric Corp.; Town of Wausau (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical dental vision coverage

401(k) with company match

3 weeks PTO

Travel time paid by company

Overtime eligibility

Safety shoe program

Job summary

Marathon Electric, part of WEG Group, seeks a Field Service Technician to travel nationwide in support of electrical and mechanical equipment. Based in Wausau, WI, you will diagnose, repair, and service industrial alternators, generators, and related systems for diverse customer sites.

Expect extensive travel up to 100% with safety-focused, hands-on work across multiple environments. You’ll collaborates with engineering and field teams to resolve complex issues, trains customers, and delivers

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of field service or related industrial maintenance experience.
• Experience with alternators, generators, motors, rotating equipment, or similar industrial equipment.
• Strong understanding of AC/DC electrical systems and controls.
• Experience using multimeters and other diagnostic and testing equipment.
• An Associate degree or technical certification in Electrical Engineering Technology, Industrial Maintenance, or related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical issues involving industrial alternators and power generation components
• Troubleshoot AC/DC electrical systems, controls, rotating equipment, and associated components
• Use multimeters, diagnostic tools, and testing equipment to identify equipment issues
• Provide on-site technical support and training to customers
• Ensure equipment and repairs meet engineering specifications and customer requirements
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, technical manuals, and specifications
• Work with bearings, alignment, and other rotating assemblies
• Partner with engineering and internal technical teams to resolve complex technical issues
• Clearly communicate findings and recommended solutions to customers
• Prepare detailed service reports documenting work performed, findings, and results

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Reading schematics

Customer service

Independent work

Communication

Education

Associate degree or technical certification in Electrical Engineering Technology, Industrial Maintenance, or related field

Tools

Multimeters

Diagnostic tools

Testing equipment

Job description

Marathon Electric, part of WEG Group, seeks a Field Service Technician to travel nationwide in support of electrical and mechanical equipment. Based in Wausau, WI, you will diagnose, repair, and service industrial alternators, generators, and related systems for diverse customer sites.

Expect extensive travel up to 100% with safety-focused, hands-on work across multiple environments. You’ll collaborates with engineering and field teams to resolve complex issues, trains customers, and delivers