Road-Ready Field Service Technician: Generators & Motors

Marathon Electric LLC; Town of Wausau (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

PTO from start

Paid travel time

Overtime eligible

Safety shoe program

Job summary

Marathon Electric LLC, part of WEG Group, seeks a Field Service Technician to diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical issues on industrial alternators and power-generation equipment. You’ll travel extensively, up to 100%, visiting customer sites and providing on-site technical support and training.

You’ll read schematics, use multimeters and diagnostic tools, and collaborate with engineering to deliver solutions. A technical degree or certification and strong customer service are required.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of field service or related industrial maintenance experience.
• Experience with alternators, generators, motors, rotating equipment.
• Strong understanding of AC/DC electrical systems and controls.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Willingness to travel extensively—up to 100%.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical issues involving industrial alternators and power generation components.
• Troubleshoot AC/DC electrical systems, controls, rotating equipment, and related components.
• Use multimeters 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, manuals, and specifications.
• Work with bearings, alignment, and rotating assemblies.
• Collaborate 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

Field service

Industrial maintenance

AC/DC systems

Troubleshooting

Multimeters

Schematics reading

Customer service

Time management

Driver's license

Education

Associate degree

Technical certification

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Testing equipment

PLC knowledge

Safety certifications

Job description

Marathon Electric LLC, part of WEG Group, seeks a Field Service Technician to diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical issues on industrial alternators and power-generation equipment. You’ll travel extensively, up to 100%, visiting customer sites and providing on-site technical support and training.

You’ll read schematics, use multimeters and diagnostic tools, and collaborate with engineering to deliver solutions. A technical degree or certification and strong customer service are required.