Wind Turbine Technician - Traveling Troubleshooter

Siemens Gas and Power GmbH & Co. KG; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Health and wellness benefits

Generous PTO program with holidays

401K with company match

Parental leave

Job summary

Siemens Energy and Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy seeks a Wind Turbine Travel Technician to support sites across the region. You will perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on Siemens Gamesa wind turbines, with extensive travel and a strong commitment to safety and service quality.

The role demands the ability to climb towers, read schematics, and work in varied weather. A high school diploma plus technical training or certifications are preferred, with travel up to 95% and a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification preferred.
• At least two years of experience in technical, mechanical, electrical, or wind‑turbine field.
• Hands‑on troubleshooting experience with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, PLC, or converter systems; ability to read technical procedures and schematics.
• Ability to travel up to 95% domestically and internationally; valid driver’s license and passport required.
• Ability to climb turbines up to 300 feet and work in confined spaces; safety‑critical duties required.

Responsibilities

• Travel up to 95% to wind sites and provide field support across projects.
• Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on Siemens Gamesa wind turbines, including mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, PLC, and converter systems.
• Diagnose faults, identify root causes, and complete corrective work to restore turbine availability.
• Complete service reports, time entries, parts documentation, and other required records.
• Follow safety, environmental, quality, and site requirements while collaborating with customers and mobile-team colleagues.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Field service

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Reading schematics

Travel capable

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Technical training preferred

Electrical/wind-energy certification

Tools

PLC systems

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Siemens Energy and Siemens Gamesa are becoming Omterra. 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.

Wind Turbine Technician - Traveling Troubleshooter

About the Role

Job ID

304206

Location

United States of America

Florida

Orlando

Company

Organization

Wind Power

Business Unit

Onshore

Full-time

Experience Level

Professional / Experienced

A Snapshot of Your Day

As a Wind Turbine Travel Technician, you will support wind sites across the region by performing maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on Siemens Gamesa wind turbines. This highly mobile role requires extensive travel, flexibility, and a strong commitment to safety, quality, and customer service. You will work closely with site teams to restore turbine availability and complete assigned work safely and efficiently.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Travel up to 95% to assigned wind sites and provide field support across multiple projects, including short-notice mobilizations as operational needs require.
• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on Siemens Gamesa wind turbines, including mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, PLC, and converter systems.
• Diagnose faults, identify root causes, and complete corrective work safely and efficiently to restore turbine availability.
• Climb turbines up to 300 feet, work in confined spaces and at elevation, lift and carry tools or equipment, and perform work in varying weather conditions.
• Complete service reports, time entries, parts documentation, and other required records accurately using company systems and procedures.
• Follow all safety, environmental, quality, and site requirements while collaborating professionally with customers, site personnel, and mobile-team colleagues.

What You Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training, certification, or additional education in electrical, mechanical, or wind‑energy systems is preferred.
• At least two years of experience in a technical, mechanical, electrical, or wind‑turbine field; equivalent combinations of training and experience will be considered.
• Hands‑on troubleshooting experience with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, PLC, or converter systems and the ability to read technical procedures and schematics.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a mobile team, make sound decisions in the field, and communicate professionally with customers and site personnel.
• Ability to satisfy job‑specific physical and medical requirements, including climbing at least 267 steps, working at heights and in confined spaces, lifting, bending, and working overhead; applicable equipment weight restrictions must also be met.
• Ability to travel up to 95% domestically and internationally and work a flexible schedule, including overtime, weekends, or extended assignments as needed. A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record and a valid passport are required and must be maintained throughout employment.

About the Team

You will join a mobile field-service team that partners with site operations, technical support, and customers to maintain and restore wind‑turbine performance. The team supports multiple projects, shares technical knowledge, and works collaboratively to deliver safe, high‑quality service wherever support is needed.

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 TA TO COMPLETE

• Career growth and development opportunities with a tuition reimbursement program
• Safe and supportive work culture
• Company paid Health and wellness benefits with multiple plan options
• Generous PTO program, paid holidays, and floating holidays
• 401K savings plan with company match
• Parental leave

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Siemens Energy and Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affiantive Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

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