About

SFM Wind has been performing Wind Turbine maintenance with an expert level of safety and quality. We specialize in a variety of up-tower services; gear box maintenance and repairs, generator frame repairs, generator alignments, blade inspection, tower torquing and tensioning, studs extracting and damage thread repairs.

We proudly offer turn key services for major component replacements on most WTG platforms with extensive experience on both Siemens 2.3 and Vestas V80, V82, V90 & V100 platforms. We also provide the option of working along side your crew on any and all operations, as well as a TFA service for ambitious customers looking to grow their own capabilities.

Our Mission & Vision

Mission

SFM Wind is committed to providing safe, quality, customer service. Dedicated to maintaining the highest level of integrity, professionalism, honesty and fairness in our relationships with customers, employees and vendors.

Vision

To be the preferred independent service provider available in the wind industry. A team that our customers are eager to work with and our employees are proud to work for. 

About

SFM Wind is a division of Soo Foundry & Machine (1980) LTD. For over sixty years, Soo Foundry has earned a reputation for Customer Satisfaction, exceeding our customers’ expectations in terms of safety, delivery and quality workmanship. SFM Wind is built on the same approach, committed to providing safe, thorough and professional service to assist wind turbine owners in extending the life of their wind turbines. We service our customers from three locations with head office in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario and offices in Chatham, Ontario and Goderich, Ontario.

Our Trusted Team

Ivan has been with Soo Foundry & Machine for over 20 years. His extensive knowledge in the HydroElectric Industry, as well as with gear box rebuilding and up tower gear box maintenance has allowed him to lead the SFM Wind division from its inception. Ivan’s passion for safety has led us to develop high safety standards within the company and also to extend those standards into field services.

Rick has been with Soo Foundry & Machine for over 30 years and working closely with Ivan, and guides our wind techs during repair with confidence. In addition to his experience in the areas of Hydro Electric, and industrial gear box rebuilding Rick has studied with Winergy to understand their training program and processes.

With 10 years’ experience in the wind industry, Mac is a go-to for customers in need of a solution. Working closely with customers, vendors, and leaders across the industry, Mac is continuously expanding his knowledge of all things wind turbines to continue providing our customers with the best service available. Specializing in up-tower gearbox services and a vast knowledge of the Siemens 2.3mw platform, Mac is ready to help you find the solution that best suits your wind turbine needs.

In 2008 Brad stepped into wind as a service tech, with a keen eye to detail he helped develop many first of its kind solutions. Brad soon found his love for leading crews across Canada and supporting those in the USA. He has vast knowledge in several platforms including Vestas, Siemens and GE. With 13+ years experience Brad has developed deep relationships with many suppliers and Owner Operators of many wind farms across Ontario and USA, this has allowed him to bring this skill set to SFM and provide customers with safe unique solutions to the hardest problems.

Our Wind Techs

Our Wind techs are chosen to provide the most knowledgeable and friendly service to our customers keeping safety and quality at the forefront of our daily operations. Our commitment to training and diverse education gives them the well-rounded knowledge and experience to resolve any issues across all of our services offered. When they are not working in the field, they are working in the shop on the industrial gear boxes and other maintenance support that is needed.