Senior Renewable Technologist- Gearbox and Generator Repair
Core
Lead technical expert for wind turbine gearbox and generator maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and reliability initiatives across the fleet.
Role type
Senior IC renewable technologist (wind drivetrain)
Builds
Wind turbine fleet reliability and component life
Domain
Renewable energy / Wind power
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Gearbox troubleshooting and repair, Generator troubleshooting and repair, Drivetrain reliability analysis, Vibration analysis, Oil analysis, Root cause analysis, Technical procedure development, Mentoring technicians
Preferred skills
Condition monitoring systems (CMS), Predictive maintenance technologies, OEM platform familiarity (GE, Vestas, Siemens Gamesa, Nordex, Mitsubishi), Precision alignment, Torque/tensioning practices
Technologies
Vibration analysis tools, Oil analysis equipment, Borescopes, Thermography devices, Electrical testing equipment
Responsibilities
Lead major component exchange projects for gearboxes, generators, and bearings; Perform advanced diagnostics using vibration analysis and oil analysis; Develop corrective action plans to improve fleet reliability; Coach and mentor other technologists on troubleshooting techniques; Prepare detailed technical reports and failure analyses; Review inspection findings and maintain repair histories.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight