Wind Technician

Responsibilities

• Perform routine mechanical and electrical maintenance on Siemens Gamesa and GE wind turbines and associated equipment
• Climb wind turbine towers daily, wearing all required safety equipment, to inspect, maintain, or repair equipment
• Understand electrical and mechanical functions of all components of a wind turbine generator and associated equipment
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults; repair and/or replace components
• Maintain company tooling, facilities and equipment and a clean safe work environment

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• One (1) year technical experience (mechanical, electrical, etc.) and/or technical education
• Must be able to work outdoors in inclement weather, climb ladders without assistance, and work at heights greater than 80 meters (250 feet)
• Ability to move and manipulate up to 45 kg (100 pounds)
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
• Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future

Qualifications

• Safety sensitive position
• Subject to drug testing and must receive a negative result to begin working for the company

Skills

• Knowledge of wind turbine operation and maintenance
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Profit sharing
• Paid time off

Pay

Base Pay: $29.49 - $49.97 USD

Schedule

The work schedule will vary during the peak maintenance periods