Entry-Level Wind Farm Technician Associate

RWE AG; Big Springs (TX); On-site; USD 43,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Education Assistance

Job summary

RWE Americas, LLC is seeking a Wind Farm Technician Associate in Big Springs, TX. This entry-level, full-time role supports the operation and maintenance of wind farms and related facilities to ensure safety, reliability and asset availability.

You will work with experienced technicians on scheduled maintenance, diagnostics, documentation, and safety training. The position emphasizes hands-on learning, adherence to EHS policies, and the ability to travel between sites as needed, with on-call

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certificate or associate degree in renewable energy technology or related field preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in renewable energy installations or maintenance preferred.
• Work experience in operations and/or maintenance in power generation, transmission and/or distribution.
• 2 year or 4 year college degree from an accredited school in engineering, physics, power, or closely similar.
• Must live within 1 hour drive time to site.
• Unrestricted driver’s license.
• Knowledge of EHS policies and procedures including LOTO, JHA, and hazard mitigation.
• Ability to follow standard work instructions and perform energy isolation during maintenance.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools; able to interpret electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical drawings.
• Understanding of relays, hydraulics, motor drives, and basic power electronics.

Responsibilities

• Support safe execution of all operations and maintenance activities in accordance with site policies and EHS requirements.
• Demonstrate proactive safety behavior and help implement safety protocols.
• Assist in installation, maintenance, and repair of renewable energy systems (Solar, Wind, BESS) and BoP equipment.
• Conduct routine inspections, troubleshooting, and data collection on system performance.
• Support senior technicians in diagnosing and resolving technical issues.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with team to support maintenance planning and scheduling, and assist other sites as directed.
• Participate in ongoing training to enhance technical skills in renewables.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Seek clarification and provide feedback to support skill development.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management and remain available on-call.
• Serve in an on-call capacity and respond within 30 minutes, reporting to site within 2 hours when required.

Skills

Basic troubleshooting

Safety procedures

Maintenance planning

Teamwork

Documentation

On-call readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in renewable energy technology or related field

2-year or 4-year college degree in technical science

Tools

Maintenance management system

Microsoft Office

Job description

RWE Americas, LLC is seeking a Wind Farm Technician Associate in Big Springs, TX. This entry-level, full-time role supports the operation and maintenance of wind farms and related facilities to ensure safety, reliability and asset availability.

You will work with experienced technicians on scheduled maintenance, diagnostics, documentation, and safety training. The position emphasizes hands-on learning, adherence to EHS policies, and the ability to travel between sites as needed, with on-call