Wind Services - Field Technician I bei Shermco Industries, Inc.
Shermco Industries, Inc. · Sweetwater, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Onsite
- Professional
- Optionales Büro in Sweetwater
Join the leader! Shermco Industries is the largest independent electrical testing company in North America and has one of the largest, safest & best organized wind generator and motor repair field services and repair shops in the Southwest. Due to continued growth, 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.
- Install and remove electric motor & generators at customer locations.
- Conduct surge, insulation power factor, and hi-potential testing
- Perform alignment, precision balancing, calibration, scheduled cleaning and predictive and corrective maintenance services and repair.
- Collect vibration data and perform vibration analysis using an analyzer (i.e. CSI).
- May occasionally do component replacement on cranes and make bearing changes on gearboxes and generators
- May periodically replace or repair breakers and hydraulic pitch systems.
- 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
- Training in TRACTEL or ENSA rescue device desired, or Shermco will provide
- Basic computer skills
- Must be able to clearly communicate in English via verbal and written methods
- Weight restriction of no more than 285 lbs.
- Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs, walk, climb, reach, kneel, crawl, and balance
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and periodic, unannounced random drug tests.
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment criminal background check.
- All offers are conditioned on acceptable results from a background check and drug and alcohol screening.
- Must be able to pass a fit for duty physical exam.
- Must have a valid driver’s license, and currently have and be able to maintain a good driving record.
- Must be willing to travel; minimum 40%.
- Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently.