Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Project - Harbor-based, Pre-Assembly Team

ENDIPREV Group S.A.; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading offshore wind company is seeking experienced Wind Turbine Pre-Assembly Technicians in Portsmouth, Virginia. Successful candidates will assemble components for offshore wind turbines, adhere to safety protocols, and perform maintenance. The role requires physical stamina, good communication skills, and the ability to work in challenging outdoor conditions. A robust compensation package is offered, including health benefits and a 401(k) plan.

Benefits

401(k) with company match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Short-term disability

Life insurance

Parental leave

Paid vacations

Paid holidays

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license or state ID required.
• Must pass a drug test.
• Must pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and install platforms as per instructions.
• Perform regular maintenance checks on turbines.
• Adhere to safety protocols and conduct inspections.

Skills

Pre-assembly technician

Wind Energy Construction

Experience on Siemens Gamesa platforms

Job description

Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Project

Wind Turbine Technicians – Harbor-Based Pre-Assembly (Portsmouth, VA)

Be part of U.S. offshore wind history!
The largest Offshore Wind Farm in the United States is under construction off the coast of Virginia, featuring 176 Siemens Gamesa SG 14-222 DD turbines - each capable of generating up to 15 MW of power.

ENDIPREV USAis seeking experienced Wind Technicians to join ourharbor-based pre-assembly teaminPortsmouth, Virginia, supporting the critical onshore operations that make offshore installation possible.

Position: Wind Turbine Pre-Assembly Technician – Harbor Operations

Location:Portsmouth Harbor, Virginia

Project Phase:Component pre-assembly and loadout staging

Technician profiles we are interested in:

§Pre-assembly technician

§Wind Energy Construction

§Experience on Siemens Gamesa platforms

Key Responsibilities:

1. Installation and Assembly:

• Assemble and install LV and SWG platforms on weld frames.
• Mount vertical legs, brackets, cable trays, and other components as per detailed work instructions.
• Install project-specific cabinets, mechanical lift parts, and dehumidifier pipes.

1. Maintenance and Repair:

§Perform regular maintenance checks on wind turbines and associated equipment.

§Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical issues.

§Ensure all components are securely mounted and function correctly.

1. Safety and Compliance:

§Adhere to all safety procedures and protocols, including PPE requirements.

§Participate in pre-job briefings and follow ergonomic risk management practices.

§Conduct inspections and ensure compliance with local HSE requirements.

1. Documentation and Reporting:

§Complete checklists and risk assessments for each task.

§Document updates and changes made during installation and maintenance.

§Report any issues or hazards to the Project Manager.

1. Team Collaboration:

§Work closely with other technicians and engineers to ensure efficient project execution.

§Participate in training sessions and stay updated on new technologies and procedures.

§Provide guidance and support to junior technicians.

We are looking for applicants with these qualities:

§Highly motivated.

§Hard-working and comfortable with physically challenging work.

§Good communication skills, friendly and positive.

§Humble; able to receive instructions from project leaders.

§Excellent attendance habits.

§Culturally competent.

Requirements:

§Possess a valid driver’s license or other State ID.

§Pass a drug test.

§Pass a background check.

§Ability to work in outdoor environments in adverse conditions.

§Able to manipulate 50 lbs., demonstrate visual acuity including depth perception, field of view and ability to distinguish colors.

Compensation package:

We offer a robust compensation package:

§Hourly rate based on experience

§Daily per diems for travel techs

§401(k) with company match

§Medical insurance

§Dental insurance

§Vision Insurance

§Short-term disability

§Life insurance

§Parental leave

§Paid vacations

§Paid holidays

You can learn more about the project here. Learn more about the SG 14-222 turbines here.