Uptower Repair Wind Technician

At PEARCE, we've got a career for you.

Join the nation’s leading independent service provider for critical telecommunication and renewable energy infrastructure. With over 2,000 team members nationwide, Pearce delivers comprehensive engineering, maintenance, repair, and repowering solutions, ensuring the seamless operation of our nation’s wireless and wireline telecom, commercial and utility-scale solar and wind projects, EV charging stations, as well as large-scale power generation and energy storage assets.

Your Impact:

Our Certified Uptower Repair Wind Technicians will be performing up-tower repairs and diagnostics on medium & major components including Generator Bearings, Generator Slip Rings, Rotor & Stator Cables, Gearbox HSS replacement, HSS bearings, IMS replacement, IMS bearings, Yaw Drive Repair/Exchange, Generator Exchanges & Trunnion Pin Repairs. Carry out daily tasks such as cleaning, organizing, minor assembly, minor service & troubleshooting. They are required to climb vertically at least 300ft. Must maintain certifications in all areas required by the position. The Position is 100% travel currently on 6 weeks on 1 week off rotation.

Core Responsibilities:

• Conduct safe and efficient repairs to all Wind Turbine electrical systems.
• Detailed knowledge and skill in generators, converters, controllers, and electrical equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics by various Wind Turbine manufacturers.
• Direct Turbine Specific experience is required- GE, SGRE, and Suzlon experience is preferred.
• May be required to perform LOTO (Lock Out Tag Out) of equipment as an Authorized Person.
• At times, you may be required to support lifting operations following skills verification of Large Components
  
  
  

Specific duties may vary or evolve over time based on business and client needs.

Core Experience

• Direct Turbine Specific experience is required- GE, SGRE, and Suzlon experience is preferred.
• MCE experience required with additional knowledge in lifting/hoisting operations.
• Generator and gearbox bearing exchange experience required.
• Ability to measure and interpret digital and analog calipers.
• At times, you may be required to support lifting operations following skills verification of Large Components
• Small to medium corrective work experience required.
  
  
  

Physical/Work Environment.

• Ability and willingness to climb a wind turbine vertically at least 300 feet.
• Maintain a weight between 120 and 280 pounds, including clothing and boots, for OSHA safety compliance.
• Lift and move equipment as needed (more than 50 pounds).
• Work in an indoor or outdoor environment in adverse weather conditions with blowing pollen, dust, and grasses.
  
  
  

Pearce offers a family-friendly and innovative culture with opportunities for growth, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, life insurance), PTO, Paid Holidays, and a company-matching 401(k) Retirement, Life Insurance. We provide company vehicle, phone, laptop, or tablet (as required for your role) and all necessary tools and safety equipment.

At PEARCE, we are an equal opportunity employer dedicated to cultivating an inclusive environment that empowers employees to excel and make a meaningful impact, providing a dynamic space for field technicians, service specialists, and corporate professionals to flourish and propel their careers forward within our nationwide presence and expansive service offerings.

Learn more about our corporate and telecom division at www.Pearce-Services.com and our renewables division at www.Pearce-Renewables.com.