Renewable Energy Technician (WIND) - Multiple Levels [On-Site]

About the role

EDF Power Solutions North America is a leading independent power producer and service provider, offering clean energy solutions across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico since 1987. Our teams develop and build renewable energy projects, such as wind, solar, battery storage, and microgrids, while also providing maintenance and operations services. Join us to contribute to the transition to a sustainable energy future.

Responsibilities

• Primary Focus:
  • Technician 1 (Entry-Level): Assists experienced technicians with maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs. Focuses on learning and applying safety protocols. Works under specific direction and direct supervision.
  • Technician 2 (Experienced): Performs preventative maintenance independently and conducts routine troubleshooting, repairs, and minor upgrades. Responsible for independent preventative maintenance. Participates in the 24-hour "On Call" rotation.
  • Technician 3 (Senior): Performs unsupervised routine and corrective maintenance, advanced troubleshooting, and leads teams on routine tasks. Unsupervised execution of all corrective/preventative maintenance. May train and oversee Techs 1 & 2.
• Shared Responsibilities: Commitment to safety, operational excellence, and asset integrity. Adhere to safety protocols, maintain company property and equipment safely, and accurately complete administrative work.
• Fiscal Responsibilities: All levels participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation for system monitoring and fault identification.

Qualifications

• Requirement Type: Tech 1 (Entry), Tech 2 (Experienced), Tech 3 (Senior)
• Experience: 0 to 1 year, 1 to 2 years, 2+ years renewable energy experience respectively.
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge & Skills: Basic computer knowledge, ability to follow instructions, basic knowledge of schematics, multi-meter use, and electrical/mechanical components, deep competency in generation theory, advanced knowledge of electrical safety, arc flash standards, and NEC, proficiency with advanced diagnostic tools.
• Certifications: Ability to complete all required training upon hire. Must meet Qualified Electrical Worker standards. Must meet Qualified Electrical Worker standards and have competency in system software and industry standards.
• Other: Valid driver's license.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

• Field Work: Work is primarily conducted 100% in the renewable asset field for Techs 1-3.
• Work at Height: Ability to climb ladders, stairs, and structures to heights of over 300 feet (91 meters) and work at those heights and in confined spaces.
• Conditions: Comfortable working in extreme weather conditions (heat, cold, wind, rain) and in an electrical-mechanical environment with high voltage/stored energy.
• Lifting: Ability to regularly lift up to 35 pounds and frequently lift up to 50 pounds.
• Safety Restriction (Wind only): Maximum employee weight must not exceed 285 lbs.