Mechanical and Electrical Specialist

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Siemens Gamesa has a vision for renewable energy: we believe in the power of nature and technology. Help us to be ready to face the energy challenges of tomorrow andmake a green footprint – join us in creating a better future for our planet.

With a worldwide installed capacity of 75 GW, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energyhas a presence in more than 90 countries and a team of 24,000 employees worldwide. Its end-to-end value chain presence encompasses onshore and offshorewind turbines design, manufacturing, and installation as well as cutting-edgeservice solutions.

This position is accountable for repairing, installing, and inspecting electronicsor electronic systems as directed through verbal or written directions,diagrams, drawings, or specifications. It also maintains and makes necessaryoperating adjustments to the organization's electronic systems. You’ll be planning,performing, and reporting on drivetrain (gearbox, main shaft, main bearing,generator bearings, etc.) inspections and repairs. This position is alsoaccountable for troubleshooting for all components associated with thedrivetrain (pumps, fans, sensors, etc.).

95% travel site-related is required.

The mechanical specialist will interface with clients and manage small crews ona regular basis. This role position could report & assist O&M duringperiods of downtime or travel to assist other jobs within the Advanced Maintenance team. Heavy lifts, Major Campaigns and Blades.

• Ability to work inconfined/enclosed spaces and be comfortable with heights

• Inspections (borescope) ofdrivetrain components (main shaft + bearings, gearbox + gears + bearings).

• Repairing, installing, and inspecting electronics or electronic systems as directed through verbal orwritten directions, diagrams, drawings, or specifications. It also maintain sand makes necessary operating adjustments to the organization's electronic systems

• Performing Drone Inspections

• Gearbox repairs –high-speed bearings, high-speed shafts, intermediate-speed bearings, mechanicalpump

• Assist in troubleshootingdrivetrain-related issues (pumps, sensors, brakes, cooling unit, filters, etc.)

• Assist in large corrective(crane work) replacement of gearboxes and main shafts

• Strong written and verbal communication skills to describe complex damages, participate in the preparation of inspection and repair reports, and follow up on final resolution

• Advanced knowledge of maintenance and electrical testing equipment for turbines

• Test electrical components and systems, as well as mechanical and hydraulic systems

• Perform maintenance onwind turbine equipment, including troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic malfunctions. Replace worn or malfunctioning components.

• Assist the Advanced Maintenance group with various projects, including large and small correctiveson a variety of components

• Identify process improvements, including reduction of non-value added operations, increasedproductivity opportunities, increased safety opportunities, etc

• Inspect, diagnose, adjust,and repair wind turbine components. Inspect the exterior and physical integrityof towers and blades.

• Technician must be able towork within the maximum safety guidelines using personal protection equipment

• High School Graduate/GED/Equivalent

• Related
  
  Work Experience:
  
  2-4 Years – Required

• Turbine trouble shooting(knowledge in electrical and hydraulic schematic readings)

• Knowledge of mechanical/electrical inspection techniques

• FAA Part 107 License (Drone License)

• Document inspectionrepairs and create reports

• Microsoft Excel, Word.
  
  Ability to work from height for inspection or repairs

• Use of borescope and Laseralignment tool - digital camera – set up and operation

• May provide generalguidance to others and train lower level employees.

• Must be willing to travelfor extended periods of time - up to 95%

Driving is an essential function of the job and applicants must have a valid driver’s license at the time of application with a cleandriving record. Employees must maintain a valid license and acceptable driving record and may be subject to periodic DMV checks throughout employment with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy.

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