LC Traveling Wind Technician - Onshore

Siemens Gamesa; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth potential

Supportive work culture

Company health benefits

Paid time off & holidays

401K with company match

Family building benefits

Job summary

Siemens Gamesa seeks a Wind Turbine Technician to support construction, commissioning, and maintenance across US wind sites. The role involves mobile assignments with a home site and travels to additional locations as needed.

You will work at heights, follow updated field procedures, and ensure safe operations while delivering excellent customer service. Strong problem-solving and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; 2+ years of experience; college degree in electrical/mechanical field desirable.
• Must meet body weight restrictions and pass a required medical physical.
• Ability to prioritize and plan daily work with high quality, and to resolve problems independently.
• Hands-on experience with electrical systems including PLC programming and converters.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to improvement of field procedures and standard methodologies.
• Able to work inside wind turbine enclosure at heights up to 300 feet.
• Maintain composure during stressful and hazardous situations.
• Travel up to 95% to customer sites, domestically and internationally.

Skills

Electrical systems experience

PLC programming

Field service

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College degree in related field desirable

Tools

Converters

Job description

A Snapshot of Your Day

In this role you’ll be responsible for the construction, commissioning, and/or maintenance of Siemens Gamesa and/or Senvion wind turbines at one of our potential Wind Turbine sites in the US. Although this position will have a home wind farm site, it will also be part of a mobile team that supports other sites as needed. Provide excellent service to our customers, analyze and react to people in stressful hazardous situations.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Contribute to the improvement of new and updated field procedures and standard methodologies


• Able to work inside the wind turbine enclosure at an elevated height of 300 feet.


• Ability to think clearly and maintain composure during stressful and hazardous situations is critical to success in the position.


• Physical requirements of the job include but not limited to: Ladder climbing minimum 267 steps, up stair climbing, standing for long periods, walking, lifting, bending, twisting, work above shoulders, pushing, pulling, exposure to vibration, chemicals, confined spaces and extreme weather conditions.


• Capable of efficiently taking on additional roles and responsibilities at an operating wind farm.

What You Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent is required along with 2 or more years’ experience. A College degree or equivalent competency in a field related to the work of a wind farm technician ie: electrical / mechanical systems is desirable. Various combinations of education, training, and experience will be considered. Large corrective experience preferred.


• Demonstrated ability to work safely and effectively in a team environment. Must meet body weight restrictions of 265 pounds or less as required by the safety regulations. Must pass a physical administered by a medical practitioner to ensure ability to safely perform the job functions and meet the physical demands of the position


• Strong ability to prioritize and plan daily/weekly work with a high level of quality orientation, ability to analyze and resolve problems independently.


• Hands experience working with electrical systems including PLC programming and converters.


• Experience interacting with customers at various levels of responsibility within their respective organizations.


• Traveling (up to 95%) to customer sites within and outside the US is a requirement of the job. Must be eligible to hold a valid Passport and Driver’s License.

Qualified applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States. Qualified applicants will not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States.

Who is Siemens Gamesa?

Siemens Gamesa is part of Siemens Energy, a global leader in energy technology with a rich legacy of innovation spanning over 150 years. Together, we are committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. As a leading player in the wind industry and manufacturer of wind turbines, we are passionate about driving the energy transition and providing innovative solutions that meet the growing energy demand of the global community. At Siemens Gamesa, we are constantly seeking individuals to join our team and support our focus on energy transformation.

Rewards/Benefits

• Career growth and development opportunities


• Supportive work culture


• Company paid Health and wellness benefits


• Paid Time Off and paid holidays


• 401K savings plan with company match


• Family building benefits