Jobs · Engineering · South Carolina

Traveling Generator Repair Technician

Laveer Engineering · Piedmont, SC · 2 mo ago
Engineering$26/hrFull-time

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Generator Repair Technician to support maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of wind turbine generators across multiple OEM platforms supporting both scheduled maintenance and corrective repairs.

You have hands-on experience with electrical and mechanical generator components, can diagnose faults, and is comfortable working in a high-reliability, safety-focused wind energy environment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform inspection, troubleshooting, repair, refurbishment, and replacement of wind turbine generator components
  • Complete generator-related corrective maintenance, including rotor, stator, bearings, insulation systems, and cooling systems
  • Safely perform work in nacelles and towers following site safety policies
  • Work with wind turbine technicians, engineers, and field supervisors
  • Document work performed and complete service reports and job records

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent technical training
  • Minimum 2+ years of experience in generator repair, electrical maintenance, or wind turbine service
  • Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
  • Work at heights and in varying weather conditions
  • Willingness to travel to wind sites
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and procedural compliance

Desired Experience

  • Experience working on ELIN wind turbine generators, including DFIG, synchronous, and permanent-magnet designs
  • Experience with Ingeteam / INDAR generator systems, including generator-converter integrated platforms
  • Hands-on experience with Winergy wind turbine generators, including DFIG, permanent-magnet, or squirrel-cage designs
  • Familiarity with generator cooling systems (air-cooled, liquid-cooled, or water-jacket configurations)
  • Experience performing inspection, troubleshooting, and repair on multi-MW wind turbine generators
  • Prior traveling field service or up-tower generator repair experience
  • Exposure to generator systems from Siemens Gamesa, GE, Vestas, Mitsubishi, or Acciona
  • Experience working on multi-MW wind turbine generators in a traveling field service role

Our Safety Pledge to You

If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!

Why WECTEC Staffing Services?

We offer competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including:

  • Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. We estimate the base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon qualifications, to be $26.00/hour to $40.00/hour.

We are committed to placing professional and technical resources into important roles globally. You can learn more by visiting www.wectecstaffing.com.

To apply for this position, please visit careers.westinghousenuclear.com.

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Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

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