Field Service Technician

Location: Town of Wausau

Field Service Technician Marathon Electric | WEG Group | Wausau, WITake Your Technical Skills on the Road Are you the person others call when equipment isn't working and no one can figure out why?

Marathon Electric is looking for a Field Service Technician who enjoys troubleshooting, solving problems, working directly with customers, and getting out from behind a desk.

This is a highly independent, hands-on position supporting customers in the field with industrial alternators, generators, and related electrical and mechanical systems. You'll diagnose problems, make repairs, provide technical guidance, and partner with our engineering and internal teams to solve more complex equipment issues.

This position involves extensive travel—up to 100%—and is ideal for someone who enjoys being on the road, working in different environments, and tackling a new technical challenge from one customer site to the next.

Why Marathon Electric?

We're looking for more than someone to fill a service role. We want a technician who is ready to build their expertise, take ownership of their work, and represent a respected name in the power generation industry.

When you join Marathon Electric, you also become part of WEG Group, a global organization with more than 40,000 employees and a presence in more than 135 countries.

Why You'll Like Working Here We want our employees to feel supported both at work and outside of it. Here are a few of the benefits that come with joining the Marathon Electric team:

Coverage from Day One:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family, effective immediately.

Company-Paid Protection:
Short-term disability and life insurance provided by the company.

Invest in Your Future: 401(k) with a generous company match.

PTO from the Start: 3 weeks of paid time off available immediately.

Paid Travel Time:
When you're traveling for work, you're on the clock—travel time is company paid.

Overtime Opportunity:
This position is overtime eligible, offering additional earning potential.

We've Got Your Feet Covered:
Take advantage of our safety shoe program.

What You'll DoAs a Field Service Technician, you'll be the technical expert our customers rely on in the field.

Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical issues involving industrial alternators and power generation components

Troubleshoot AC/DC electrical systems, controls, rotating equipment, and associated components

Use multimeters, diagnostic tools, and testing equipment to identify equipment issues

Provide on-site technical support and training to customers

Ensure equipment and repairs meet engineering specifications and customer requirements

Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, technical manuals, and specifications

Work with bearings, alignment, and other rotating assemblies

Partner with engineering and internal technical teams to resolve complex technical issues

Clearly communicate findings and recommended solutions to customers

Prepare detailed service reports documenting work performed, findings, and results

What We're Looking For We're looking for an experienced technician who combines strong technical skills with the ability to work independently and professionally represent Marathon Electric at customer locations.
2–5 years of field service or related industrial maintenance experience

Experience with alternators, generators, motors, rotating equipment, or similar industrial equipment

Strong understanding of AC/DC electrical systems and controls

Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills

Experience using multimeters and other diagnostic and testing equipment

Mechanical aptitude, including experience with bearings, alignment, and rotating assemblies

Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and…