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Wind Turbine Technician III- Grover, CO

Vestas · Grover, CO · 5 days ago
Management$27.43–$33.43/hrFull-time

About the role

In this intermediate-level position, you'll use your skills and training to perform maintenance and/or installation work on assigned wind turbines under minimal supervision. You will be provided with defined schedules and procedures including safety protocol, verbal/written instructions, but you may provide mentorship to entry-level technicians.

What you will do

  • Work 250+ feet above the ground, or in small spaces to perform maintenance and repairs
  • Work outside in various weather conditions
  • Climb, carry tools and equipment, and move parts to complete work
  • Collaborate with team members to maintain professionalism, safety, and attention to detail for customers
  • Provide recommendations to improve the safety and quality of work

Qualifications

  • Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time
  • Hearing ability to use telephones, close range radios or related devices
  • Visual acuity including depth perception, field of vision and the ability to distinguish between colors
  • Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl as needed, as well as hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
  • Ability to climb stairs & vertical ladders to heights of 60 to 100 meters and at times supervise work in confined space environments
  • Ability to lift, push, pull, carry items up to, but not more than 50 lbs. in weight
  • Ability to observe training and obtain certification in required safety programs that include LOTO, Electrical Qualification, Fall Arrest & High Angle Rescue & Emergency Decent, and Confined Space
  • Ability to successfully participate in all training courses, including controlled decent practical exercises
  • Due to design parameters of fall protection equipment, the combined weight of prospective employee, required PPE and gear shall not exceed 300 lbs. Required PPE and gear may weigh up to 40 lbs.

Preferred certifications

Basic Safety Training (BST), Basic Technical Training (BTT), and Advanced Rescue Training (ART) certifications from the Global Wind Organization (GWO).

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family
  • Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave
  • Opportunities for career progression and pay-for-certification growth
  • 401(k) with company match, life insurance, and disability coverage
  • Established safety culture and inclusive, collaborative workplace

Pay

The base pay salary range for this position is $27.43 - $33.43 hr., with potential for additional variable compensation. Pay will be determined based on experience and qualifications.

Offering a $2,500 USD sign-on bonus. Eligibility requirements apply; speak with a Vestas representative for more details.

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