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Westinghouse Electric Company

Nuclear reactor technology and services provider

Wind Turbine Troubleshooting Technician

Equipment Field ServiceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeUnited States$30 - $65 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of hands-on wind turbine technician experience, including troubleshooting tasks.
  • Experience on GE, Vestas, Siemens or Siemens Gamesa, or Acciona turbine platforms is desired.
  • Knowledge of supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA), including alarm interpretation, fault-history review, data trending, parameter monitoring, remote-reset coordination, and escalation support.
  • Electrical diagnostic skills, including use of multimeters and insulation testing.
  • Mechanical and hydraulic troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to climb turbines 250–300+ feet and work at heights in varying conditions.
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

  • Perform advanced troubleshooting across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and control systems.
  • Diagnose turbine faults using SCADA alarms, fault codes, trends, and event logs.
  • Troubleshoot faults and replace components to return turbines to service.
  • Troubleshoot pitch and yaw systems; generators and converters; braking and safety systems; and hydraulic pumps, valves, and accumulators.
  • Interpret original equipment manufacturer schematics, electrical drawings, and hydraulic diagrams.
  • Communicate with operations, engineering, and remote monitoring teams.
  • Complete accurate service documentation, reports, and root-cause analysis writeups.
  • Adhere to Occupational Safety and Health Administration, original equipment manufacturer, and site-specific safety procedures, including lockout/tagout, fall protection, and rescue procedures.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience on GE, Vestas, Siemens or Siemens Gamesa, or Acciona turbine platforms.

About the Company

Westinghouse Electric Company

Nuclear reactor technology and services provider

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC provides nuclear power technology and services to utilities, governments, and private sector clients worldwide. It designs and sells nuclear reactors and fuel, and offers maintenance, training, compliance, and consulting services. Its AP1000 PWR uses passive safety features, and it is developing Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) and Microreactors for flexible deployment. The company's goal is to enable safe, reliable, low-emission energy by delivering proven reactor technologies and a broad support ecosystem globally.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$39.5M
Headquarters
Cranberry, West Virginia
Founded
1886

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