GE LOTO Certified Traveling Wind Technician

Takkion TP&L Holdings LLC; United States; Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Takkion TP&L Holdings LLC is seeking a GE LOTO Certified Traveling Wind Technician to join our team. This role involves participation in safety meetings, inspecting and maintaining wind turbine equipment, and ensuring operational efficiency.

The ideal candidate will have GE LOTO certification, at least one year of maintenance experience, and a valid driver's license. This position requires climbing, troubleshooting, and working in various weather conditions. Join us to contribute to renewable energy solutions.

Qualifications

• GE LOTO Certification required.
• Minimum of one year of related maintenance experience.
• GWO BST, BTT, and ART certificates preferred.
• Experience with heavy equipment preferred.
• Valid driver's license with no major violations in the last five years.

Responsibilities

• Participate in safety meetings for a safe working environment.
• Conduct inspections of equipment and tools.
• Climb towers for troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Test electrical and mechanical systems of turbines.
• Replace malfunctioning components as necessary.

Skills

Written and verbal communication skills

Organizational skills

Team-driven attitude

Technology proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electric tools

Inspection equipment

Job description

Job Title: GE LOTO Certified Traveling Wind Technician

Location: Traveling

About Us

TAKKION is a leading player in the renewable energy sector, dedicated to the success of our teams and the sustainability of our planet. We’re looking for driven and upbeat GE LOTO Certified Technicians to join our dynamic team. You’ll have the opportunity to work with outstanding leadership and field teams, contributing to the operation and maintenance of wind turbines.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in daily morning safety meetings to ensure a safe working environment.
• Conduct thorough inspections of equipment and tools for safe use.
• Engage in Job Safety Analysis to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
• Inspect the exterior and physical integrity of wind turbine towers.
• Climb towers to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain turbine equipment.
• Test electrical components and systems, along with mechanical and hydraulic systems.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical malfunctions.
• Service underground transmission systems, wind field substations, and fiber optic sensing and control systems.
• Replace worn or malfunctioning components as necessary.
• Follow maintenance manuals and standard operating procedures for wind turbine maintenance.
• Complete and validate written and electronic progress reports.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment at the end of each day.
• Perform other job‑related duties as assigned.
• Understand, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair all mechanical, hydraulic, braking, and electrical systems of wind turbines.

Qualifications

• GE LOTO Certification required.
• Minimum of one year of related maintenance experience.
• GWO BST, BTT, and ART certificates preferred.
• At least one year of experience working around heavy equipment preferred.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license with no major violations in the last five years.

Skills and Attributes

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Team‑driven attitude with the ability to work on a diverse team.
• Proficient in using technology apps and devices.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to climb ladders and work at heights of at least 260 feet with tools and equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
• Willingness to work in extreme weather conditions.
• Capable of entering and exiting confined spaces for accessing mechanical parts.
• Must wear all required personal protective equipment.
• Flexibility to work beyond normal operating hours as determined by business demands.

Pre‑Employment Requirements

Candidates must successfully complete a background check and drug screening prior to hire. This role is considered safety‑sensitive and may be subject to ongoing drug and testing in compliance with company policy and regulatory requirements.

Equal Opportunity Employment

TAKKION is an Equal Opportunity Employer.