Wind Turbine Field Technician: Maintenance & Troubleshooting

Siemens Gamesa; Belle Center (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Company paid Health benefits

Paid Time Off and holidays

401K with company match

Parental leave

Job summary

Siemens Gamesa is seeking a Wind Service Technician to perform maintenance and troubleshooting on wind turbines, both on-site and remotely. The role includes safety-critical tasks, documentation, and coordination with Materials Manager, with travel up to 30% and potential relocation.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, be able to climb towers up to 300 feet, and pass physical and drug screenings.

Qualifications

• Equivalent experience or high school diploma preferred.
• Physically and mentally able to work suspended from heights and in confined spaces; climb wind towers up to 300 feet.
• 6 months in mechanical, electrical, military, or construction field preferred with verifiable hands-on tower construction or maintenance experience.
• Must meet body weight restrictions of 265 lbs. or less as required by equipment safety regulations.
• Must pass a physical exam and pre-hire drug screening.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Performs predefined technical tasks on-site and remotely, including basic commissioning and maintenance.
• Supports customers remotely and on-site, providing 2nd/3rd line support and excellent service.
• Coordinates service operations and resolves equipment issues, with independent problem solving.
• Assists in generating sales leads for service offers and planning activities.
• Works in challenging conditions and contributes to field procedures and best practices on wind projects.
• Creates daily service orders with parts usage and hours; maintains documentation and keeps the warehouse tidy; coordinates with Materials Manager.

Skills

Physical stamina

Driver's license

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Siemens Gamesa is seeking a Wind Service Technician to perform maintenance and troubleshooting on wind turbines, both on-site and remotely. The role includes safety-critical tasks, documentation, and coordination with Materials Manager, with travel up to 30% and potential relocation.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, be able to climb towers up to 300 feet, and pass physical and drug screenings.