Wind Services - Field Technician I

(Sweetwater)

Shermco is seeking a Field Service Technician to work on electric motors & generators both up-tower in Wind Generators.

Responsibilities:

• Onsite inspection, testing & reconditioning of electric motors & generators up to 13.2kV in wind towers and industrial sites.
• Install and remove electric motors and generators at customer locations.
• Service and repair virtually all up-tower wind generator electrical components
• Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical, mechanical and hydraulic malfunctions, variable pitch, variable speed turbines.
• Perform mechanical repairs on other drive train components, as well as removal and replacement of generators, motors, gearboxes, rotor assemblies and blades.

Qualifications:

• Diploma or certification in Wind Turbine Technology, strong electrical background, or honorable discharge from the military
• MUST be willing to travel overnight 80% of the time
• MUST have abilities and willingness to climb and work at or above 300+ feet in all types of weather including extreme cold and heat for extended periods of time, adhering to strict safety guidelines, inside and outside of wind turbines.
• Prefer 1 year of some mechanical or electrical career experience.
• Ability to read drawings, prints & schematics and use multi-meters, amp clamps and basic electrical test equipment and torque tools

Salary: $20.00 - $33.03 / hour

Job Order #16915281