Service Technician
A Snapshot of Your Day – Join one of the world’s leading suppliers of wind power solutions as a Wind Technician for Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy. Demand for electricity generated from renewable sources is growing fast, and Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy combines technological innovations, experience, and expertise to deliver readily available, one-stop solutions with a proven track record of successfully delivering wind power projects on all continents.
About the role
The Wind Technician will work with a multi-disciplinary group to ensure top performance on wind farms. The ideal candidate has the ability to work a flexible schedule, analyze and resolve problems independently, deliver outstanding customer service, handle complex systems in challenging environments, and contribute to developing new field procedures. Relocation may be offered for this role if necessary. Flexible travel schedule up to 25%.
Responsibilities
- Service and maintain wind turbines
- Troubleshoot errors on wind turbines
- Escalate technical issues to supporting engineering functions
- Be self-motivated, able to think quickly, and address issues as they arise
- Work a flexible work schedule
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent experience preferred; associate's degree in a related field is a plus
- Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record; periodic DMV checks may be required
- Minimum of 6 months experience in a mechanical, electrical, or industrial field
- Relevant work experience in electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, or maintenance/fixing in a military, industrial, or automotive industry
- Physically and mentally able to work suspended from heights and in confined spaces
- Must meet body weight restrictions of 265 pounds or less as required by safety regulations
- Must pass a physical administered by a medical practitioner to ensure ability to safely perform job functions
- Must pass pre-hire background and drug screening
- Certification from a Renewable Energy or Wind Technical Program or hands-on work experience as a Wind Technician on a Wind Farm (nice to have)
- Legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization
About the team
At Siemens Gamesa, the Onshore Service division is dedicated to providing renewable energy to local communities through innovative and sustainable solutions. The team consists of engineers, project managers, technicians, and specialists who share a common goal: to harness the power of wind to create a cleaner, more sustainable future.
About Siemens Gamesa
Siemens Gamesa is part of Siemens Energy, a global leader in energy technology with a legacy of innovation spanning over 150 years. Together, they are committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the wind industry.
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
- Parental leave
Pay
The base salary range for this position in Pomeroy, Washington is $50,000–60,000. Specific offers are determined by factors such as experience, skills, certifications, and other business needs. Employees typically do not start at the top of the range, though compensation depends on individual qualifications.
This job is based in Pomeroy, Washington.