TOP - Wind Technician Level 1 Description
The #1 Wind Technician Development Program
Build an exciting, rewarding career in wind power – work locally, enjoy a friendly environment, receive exclusive training, and have opportunities for growth and development. We offer competitive pay ($19.47-$22/hr) and benefits. The Tech One Program (TOP) is a structured career development initiative for entry-level wind technicians, developed in partnership with industry leaders Sky Climber Renewables and Vestas Americas.
Job Summary:
The TOP Wind Service Technicians will undergo specialized wind safety and technical training accredited by the Global Wind Organization (GWO). The role involves working primarily at a wind site near your home, on a service team dedicated to safe and efficient wind turbine maintenance. Reports directly to the Program Manager and Site Manager, and indirectly to the Lead Technician. Responsibilities include performing preventive, scheduled, and unscheduled maintenance on wind turbine equipment, focusing on safety and efficiency. The role involves maintaining and repairing machinery used in power generation, turbines, and generators, under supervision, especially regarding electrical work inside cabinets or controllers.
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About Sky Climber:
Sky Climber Renewables, part of Sky Climber, is a wind field services organization dedicated to utility-scale wind power and renewable energy. With over 750 technicians and professionals, we focus on delivering safe, reliable, and qualified services. We value diversity and inclusivity, guided by our core values of safety, integrity, and reliability. Visit our website at www.skyclimberwind.com. We are an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants without discrimination.
About Vestas:
Vestas is a global leader in sustainable energy solutions, designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines worldwide. With over 136 GW installed across 84 countries and 117 GW under service, Vestas leverages smart data and innovation to optimize wind energy. Our 29,000+ employees are committed to powering a sustainable future. We promote diversity and equal opportunity in our workforce.
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* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.