Westinghouse Electric Company · 1 day ago
Wind Technician
Piedmont, SC
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelWestinghouse Electric Company is committed to providing clean energy solutions, and they are seeking a Traveling Wind Technician to join their innovative team. The role involves diagnosing and repairing wind turbine generators, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring the proper functioning of various electrical and mechanical systems.
Electrical DistributionEnergyNuclear
Responsibilities
Diagnose problems involving wind turbine generators or control systems
Climb wind turbine towers to inspect, maintain, or repair equipment
Test electrical components of wind systems with devices such as voltage testers, multimeters, oscilloscopes, infrared testers, or fiber optic equipment
Start or restart wind turbine generator systems to ensure proper operations
Troubleshoot or repair mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical malfunctions related to variable pitch systems, variable speed control systems, converter systems, or related components
Maintain tool and spare parts inventories required for repair, installation, or replacement services
Perform routine maintenance on wind turbine equipment, underground transmission systems, wind fields substations, or fiber optic sensing and control systems
Test structures, controls, mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical systems, according to test plans or in coordination with engineers
Collect turbine data for testing or research and analysis
Inspect or repair fiberglass turbine blades
Train end-users, distributors, installers, or other technicians in wind commissioning, testing, or other technical procedures
Operate manufacturing equipment to fabricate wind turbines
Assist in assembly of individual wind generators or construction of wind farms
Repair green energy equipment or systems
Climb equipment or structures to access work areas
Test electrical circuits or components for proper functioning
Troubleshoot equipment or systems operation problems
Maintain work equipment or machinery
Test electrical equipment or systems to ensure proper functioning
Test mechanical systems to ensure proper functioning
Measure equipment outputs
Inspect mechanical equipment to locate damage, defects, or wear
Fabricate parts or components
Assemble structural components
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma / GED
Pass Background Check and Drug Screening
Valid Driver's License (required to operate company vehicle)
100% Travel required
Preferred
GWO BST, ART certificate
Benefits
Competitive Pay
Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
401(k) Savings Plan
Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions
Company
Westinghouse Electric Company
Westinghouse Electric Company provides innovative and secure nuclear technology solutions.
Founded in 1886
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.62BKey Investors
US Department of EnergyExport Development CanadaUK Government
2025-12-08Grant
2024-12-09Debt Financing· $1.45B
2023-07-27Grant· $13.43M
Leadership Team
Dan Sumner
Interim Chief Executive Officer
Margaret Cosentino
Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs
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