**A Snapshot of Your Day** Wind Turbine Troubleshooting Technicians are responsible for the routine service, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Siemens Gamesa and/or Senvion wind turbines. This a 100% travel role and will support a mobile team that covers up to seven wind farms as needed. • *How You'll Make an Impact** + Performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on turbines, including mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems + Diagnosing faults and performing repairs in a safe and timely manner. Climbing turbines (up to 300 feet) and working in confined spaces at elevation + Responding effectively to stressful or hazardous situations, ensuring the safety of yourself and your team. Recording and reporting service activity accurately using company tools and protocols + Supporting the development and feedback process for new and revised field procedures. Maintaining compliance with safety standards, site rules, and environmental protocols + Being physically prepared for job demands including ladder climbing (minimum 267 steps), lifting, bending, working overhead, and operating in adverse weather conditions + Traveling as required to support other sites and contribute to broader operational needs. You may also take on additional site lead level responsibilities depending on project needs and your experience. • *What You Bring** + High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education or experience in electrical or mechanical systems is preferred. Various combinations of training and experience will be considered. + Minimum of 2 years' experience working in a technical, mechanical, or electrical field, ideally related to wind turbines. + Safety first mentality. This includes meeting the physical demands of the occupation, including a weight restrictions of under 265 lbs and passing a job-specific medical exam. + Strong skills in planning, problem-solving, and independent decision-making with a focus on quality and safety. + Hands on experience with electrical systems, including PLCs and converters; customer-facing experience is an asset. + Travel for this role is required, up to 100% of the time. This could include both domestic and international. Valid passport (or the ability to acquire one) and a driver's license with a clean record are required and must be maintained throughout employment. Driving is a crucial function of the job and applicants must have a valid driver's license at the time of application with an acceptable driving record. Employees must maintain a valid license and acceptable driving record and may be subject to periodic DMV checks of their license. Qualified applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States. Qualified applicants will not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States • *About the Team** Our team of traveling Turbine Technicians services wind farms in an assigned territory. The team you'd be joining is responsible for up to seven wind farms. • *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** 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 This job requires extensive travel. Because of this requirement candidates can be based anywhere in the United States including California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, Nevada, New York, Rhode Island or Washington State. Siemens Gamesa offers a variety of health and wellness benefits including paid time off and holiday pay. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://benefitsatenergy.com/thinking-of-joining.html. The base salary range for this position is between $66,000.00 - $71,000.00. If hired, employees are eligible to participate in a Gain sharing program. More information about this program is available during the interview process. Specific offers are determined by various 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 each individual's qualifications. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Siemens Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. 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.
See More Details >>**A Snapshot of Your Day** In this role you'll be responsible for the construction, commissioning, and maintenance of Siemens Gamesa and / or Senvion wind turbines at one of our potential Wind Turbine sites in the US. Although this position will have a home wind farm site, it will also be part of a mobile team that supports three other sites as needed. Provide excellent service to our customers, analyze and react to people in stressful hazardous situations. • *How You'll Make an Impact** + Contribute to the improvement of new and updated field procedures and standard methodologies. + Ability to work inside the wind turbine enclosure at an elevated height of 300 feet. + Ability to think clearly and maintain composure during stressful and or hazardous situations is a critical to success in the position. + Physical requirements of the job include but not limited to: Ladder climbing minimum 267 steps, up stair climbing, standing for long periods, walking, lifting, bending, twisting, work above shoulders, pushing, pulling, exposure to vibration, chemicals, confined spaces and extreme weather conditions. + Capable of efficiently taking on additional roles and responsibilities at an operating wind farm. • *What You Bring** + High school diploma or equivalent is required along with 4 or more years' experience. A College degree or equivalent competency in a field related to the work of a wind farm technician ie: electrical / mechanical systems is desirable. Various combinations of education, training, and experience will be considered. + Demonstrated ability to work safely and effectively in a team environment. Must meet body weight restrictions of 265 pounds or less as required by the safety regulations. Must pass a physical administered by a medical practitioner to ensure ability to safely perform the job functions and meet the physical demands of the position. + Strong ability to prioritize and plan daily/weekly work with a high level of quality orientation, ability to analyze and resolve problems independently. + Hands experience working with electrical systems including PLC programming and converters. + Experience interacting with customers at various levels of responsibility within their respective organizations. + Traveling (up to 95%) to customer sites within and outside the US is a requirement of the job. Must be eligible to hold a valid Passport and Driver's License. Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. • *About the Team** Our team is a dynamic set of skilled wind technicians who travel across the country to construct wind farms and repair wind turbines. As a member of our travel team, you will have the opportunity to work in various locations, gaining valuable experience and expanding your skill set. Our team is dedicated to ensuring the efficient operation of wind turbines and promoting sustainable energy solutions. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for renewable energy and a willingness to travel, we want you on our team. • *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** + 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 This job may be remotely based (or include travel of up to 100% to fulfill requirements of the job), in California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, Nevada, New York, Rhode Island or Washington State. Siemens Energy offers a variety of health and wellness benefits including paid time off and holiday pay. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://benefitsatenergy.com/thinking-of-joining.html. The base salary range for this position could start between $60-65k and there is also a gainsharing plan which employees may participate in. This will be explained in more detail during the interview process. Specific offers are determined by various 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 each individual's qualifications. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Siemens Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. 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.
See More Details >>A Snapshot of Your Day Join one of the world's Leading suppliers of wind power solutions, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy as a Traveling Troubleshooting Technician. This position is responsible for performing and reporting on various troubleshooting tasks, turbine inspections, and component repairs. This position is also responsible for troubleshooting support on all components associated with the wind turbine. 95% travel from site-to-site is required. The Traveling Troubleshooting Technician will interface with clients and work with small crews on a regular basis. They are expected to be able to lead and manage their tasks with minimal supervision. Job sites include primarily US and potential for Canada. Performs mainly pre-defined, technical tasks (for example, basic engineering, and maintenance jobs) and work packages on-site. Coordinates and accomplishes defined service operations and/or resolves product issues for customers' equipment. Adheres to defined processes and applicable regulations. Relocation will not be offered for this role. How You'll Make an Impact - Read and comprehend procedures. - Travel to locations in the U.S. and/or Canada (little to no travel to Canada if U.S. based) with no restrictions. - Work in confined/enclosed spaces and be comfortable with heights. - Strong written and verbal communication skills to describe complex damages, participate in the preparation of inspection and repair reports, and follow up to final resolution. - Test electrical components and systems, as well as mechanical and hydraulic systems. - Perform maintenance on wind turbine equipment including troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic malfunctions. Replace worn or malfunctioning components. What You Bring - Must meet body weight restrictions of 265 pounds or less as required by the safety regulations (OSHA). - Must pass a physical administered by a medical practitioner to ensure ability to safely perform the job functions and meet the physical demands of the position - Travel in this role is required and will be for extended periods of time - up to 95% - High school diploma or equivalent is required along with 2 or more years' experience. A College degree or equivalent proficiency in a field related to the work of a wind farm technician ie: electrical / mechanical systems is desirable. Various combinations of education, training, and experience will be considered. - Must pass pre-hire background check and drug screening. Driving is an essential function of the job and applicants must have a valid driver's license at the time of application with an acceptable driving record. Employees must maintain a valid license and acceptable driving record and may be subject to periodic DMV checks of their license. Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States. Qualified applicants will not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States. About the Team Our team is a dynamic set of skilled wind technicians who travel across the country to maintain and repair wind turbines. As a member of our travel team, you will have the opportunity to work in various locations, gaining valuable experience and expanding your skill set. Our team is dedicated to ensuring the efficient operation of wind turbines and promoting sustainable energy solutions. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for renewable energy and a willingness to travel, we want you on our team. 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 - 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 up to 6% - Family building benefits - Parental leave Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Siemens Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. 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.
See More Details >>Entering the wind trade in Tallahassee, FL, often begins with specialized training and education, combining theoretical knowledge with practical experience. This training typically lasts several months to two years, preparing individuals to work in the rapidly growing wind energy sector. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment in wind energy is projected to grow by 60% from 2023 to 2033, with wind turbine technicians earning a median annual wage of $61,770 as of May 2023. In Tallahassee, aspiring wind energy professionals can expect to earn an average of $2,540 per week, with experienced technicians often surpassing $108,000 annually. Educational institutions, industry associations, and training programs provide pathways to this lucrative and in-demand career, offering strong earning potential and job stability.
