Westinghouse Electric Company

Troubleshooting Technician – Traveling

Westinghouse Electric Company
Posted 10/19/2026full-timeCranberry Township • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $30 - $65 per hourWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in troubleshooting wind turbine systems, including electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic components, while adhering to safety protocols and completing detailed service documentation. Proficient in SCADA systems for fault diagnosis and data analysis across various turbine platforms.

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Wind Turbine Technician ExperienceSCADA-Based TroubleshootingElectrical Diagnostic SkillsMechanical TroubleshootingOEM Platform Knowledge

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Support onshore wind projects across multiple sites
  • Report to the project manager and work at varying sites across multiple states
  • 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 OEM 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 OSHA, OEM, and site-specific safety procedures, including LOTO, fall protection, and rescue

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 2+ years of hands-on wind turbine technician experience, including troubleshooting tasks
  • OEM platform knowledge
  • SCADA-based troubleshooting experience
  • Experience with GE, Vestas, Siemens / Siemens Gamesa, and Acciona turbine platforms desired
  • SCADA knowledge, including alarm interpretation and fault history review, data trending and parameter monitoring, and remote reset coordination and escalation support
  • Electrical diagnostic skills, including multimeters and insulation testing
  • Mechanical and hydraulic troubleshooting
  • Ability to climb turbines (250–300+ ft) and work at heights in varying conditions
  • Valid driver's license
  • Willingness to travel
  • Ability to meet applicable United States and comparable country export control requirements

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Comprehensive Medical benefits, which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options
  • Wellness Programs
  • Employee Assistance Program for employees and household members
  • 401(k) with Company Match Contributions
  • Paid Vacations and Company Holidays
  • Opportunities for Flexible Schedule
  • Global Recognition and Service Programs
  • Employee Referral Program

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Hard Skills
TroubleshootingElectrical DiagnosticsMechanical TroubleshootingHydraulic TroubleshootingSCADA KnowledgeFault DiagnosisComponent ReplacementData TrendingRoot-Cause AnalysisOEM Schematics Interpretation
Soft Skills
CommunicationTeam CollaborationAttention to Detail
Tools & Technologies
MultimetersInsulation Testing EquipmentSCADA Systems
Certifications & Qualifications
Valid Driver's License
Industry Keywords
Onshore Wind ProjectsOSHA ComplianceLOTO ProceduresTurbine PlatformsGE TurbinesVestas TurbinesSiemens TurbinesAcciona Turbines