Wind Turbine Technician - Tech One Program
Sky Climber Wind Solutions - Fort Stockton, TX
posted 4 days ago
About the position
The TOP Wind Service Technicians will receive exclusive wind safety and technical training accredited through the Global Wind Organization (GWO). Primarily work at a wind site location near home. Work on a service team to achieve safe and efficient wind turbine maintenance. Reports directly to the Program Manager and Site Manager, and indirectly to the Lead Technician when on a job. Responsible for performing all preventive, scheduled, and unscheduled maintenance on wind turbine generator equipment in a safe and efficient manner. Responsible for maintaining and repairing machinery or components used mainly in power generation applications, turbines, and generators as directed. Is not certified to perform work inside any Cabinet/Controller without direct supervision by a certified Electrical Technician. You may be assigned other duties to meet customer needs and to help proactively drive our Sky Climber vision and align with our organization's mission and values.
Responsibilities
- Follow all assigned Environmental, Health and Safety procedures
- Perform basic mechanical installations, maintenances, operations, and upgrades
- Verify that the work is completed in compliance with customer's requirements
- Perform work based on established work procedures
- Document all work performed
- Report policy or procedure violation
- Submit progress reports
- Repair or replace parts
- Possess knowledge about specific activity tools and be able to use them safely
- Occasionally work independently on a component as part of an equipment maintenance project
- Dismantle and assemble basic machinery, components, equipment, or tooling
- Travel as required (up to 25%)
- Ability and willingness to work holidays, weekends and overtime as required by field assignments
- Ability and willingness to work at heights and in all weather conditions
- Ability to possess and maintain a valid driver's license and clear driving record
Requirements
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
- High School Diploma / GED and Associate Degree in a Technical Mechanical or Wind Energy discipline from an accredited college or wind technical school OR equivalent work experience within mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic industries
- Training will include and must successfully complete: Basic Safety Training (e.g., First Aid, CPR, Fall Protection), Tower Safety Training (e.g., High-angle rescue or wind tower rescue), Technical Training (e.g., Mech., Elec., Hydraulic), LOTO Training, Other training as required
- Pass Background Check and Drug Screening
Nice-to-haves
- Demonstrate a passion for safety and service excellence
- Strong mechanical and electrical background preferred
- Ability to read, write and understand English
- Ability to read and understand basic diagrams and wiring schematics
- Ability to operate in MS Office Application Suite
- Ability and willingness to take initiative and work without direct supervision
- Ability to adapt quickly and effectively to a dynamic environment
- Effective communicator- works well in teams
- Ability to follow instructions
- Strong organizational skills
- Willingness to learn
Benefits
- Equipment, tools, and uniform(s) provided
- Per Diem and travel incentives
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Matched 401k - 100% vested
- Advanced training provided
- Career advancement
- Opportunity for exposure to multiple services
