Gearbox Repair Wind Technician, Travel

Sky Climber Renewables; Goderich; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Sky Climber Renewables cherche un Technicien de Réparation de Gearboxes pour travailler sur des projets d'énergie éolienne. Le rôle exige des compétences en inspection et réparation de gearboxes, une formation spécifique et la capacité de travailler en hauteur. Une culture de diversité et des opportunités de développement de carrière sont au cœur de leur mission.

Benefits

Salaries compétitifs

Avantages et formation

Uniformes et outils fournis

Développement de carrière

Qualifications

• 24 mois d'expérience technique dans l'industrie éolienne.
• Certifications OSHA, NFPA 70E, CPR/AED requises.
• Capacité à travailler de manière autonome et en équipe.

Responsibilities

• Soutenir ou diriger les activités de réparation de gearboxes.
• Préparer les turbines pour réparation et réaliser des inspections.
• Maintenir des outils et des zones de travail.

Skills

Inspection de gearbox

Maintenance préventive

Communication proactive

Utilisation d'outils à main et électriques

Education

Formation en inspection ou réparation de GBX

Certifications GWO

Job description

Overview

At Sky Climber Renewables, build a career with purpose and impact.

Join the nation’s #1 privately held independent service provider for commercial and utility-scale wind energy projects. With over 700 team members and operations in both the U.S. & Canada, Sky Climber Renewables serves a wide range of OEMs, asset owners, and operators across all states and provinces. Our diverse capabilities and geographic footprint provide excellent opportunities for field technicians and service professionals to grow and advance their careers. Learn more about Sky Climber Renewables at www.SKYCLIMBER-RE.com.

POSITION SUMMARY

Our Gearbox Repair Wind Technicians perform tasks such as gearbox inspections via borescope, damage assessments, and repairs, including intermediate and high-speed bearings & shafts. Candidates should have experience with gearbox inspection, repair, and reporting. The role requires climbing vertically at least 300 feet and maintaining relevant certifications. This position involves 100% travel.

Qualifications

• Training in ZF, Winergy, or other GBX OEM inspection or repair
• Vestas or other OEM LOTO certification or training
• GWO certifications (BST, BTT, ART) preferred
• At least 24 months of wind industry technical experience, especially in gearbox inspection and repair
• Ability to meet customer and company standards, follow schedules, and adhere to QSE standards
• Compliance with OSHA and company policies
• Professional appearance and respectful conduct
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team, with proactive communication
• Neat and accurate documentation skills
• Ability to work in high-volume, multi-priority environments following instructions
• Knowledge of hand and power tools
• Willingness to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions
• Pass background check and drug screening

OTHER DUTIES

This job description is not comprehensive; duties may change without notice.

WHAT WE OFFER

Join North America’s leading independent service provider. We offer competitive salaries, incentives, benefits, training, and career development. Uniforms, tools, and safety equipment are provided.

We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit, performance, and business needs. Discrimination based on protected statuses is not tolerated.

Responsibilities

Technicians should expect to:

• Support or lead gearbox repair activities (bearing & shaft replacement)
• Prepare turbines for repair (LOTO, brake removal)
• Perform LOTO activities
• Inspect gearboxes with borescopes
• Identify signs of internal damage
• Understand gearbox design and components
• Prepare repair reports
• Climb turbines at least 300 feet, lifting equipment up to 50 pounds
• Follow instructions for assembly, repair, and maintenance
• Complete documentation accurately
• Prioritize and escalate issues
• Maintain tools and work areas
• Operate vehicles safely
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Work outdoors in varying temperatures
• Maintain required certifications (OSHA 10, NFPA 70E, CPR/AED, etc.)
• Maintain weight between 120 and 260 pounds for safety compliance