Large Correctives Technician Associate

RWE AG; Roscoe (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

401(k) match

Flexible Spending Accounts

EAP

Education Assistance

Parental Leave

Paid time off

Holidays

Incentives

Job summary

RWE Americas, LLC seeks a Large Correctives Technician Associate to support the Supervisor in managing large corrective activities at wind farm sites. You will perform on-site safety-driven operations and major component replacements across multiple turbine brands, with travel up to five weeks per rotation.

The role requires a high school diploma, 2+ years in power generation maintenance, and a preferred CDL.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Commercial Driver's License (CDL) preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of overall experience with at least 1 year in operations/maintenance of power generation facilities.
• Self-motivating and able to make cost efficient decisions.
• High standards of integrity, ethics, safety, productivity and attention to details.
• Knowledge of hand and power tools.
• Knowledge of environmental and safety policies and procedures.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Ensures that all operations and maintenance activities are performed in a safe manner.
• Performs up-tower major component replacements on turbines from GE, Siemens, Vestas, Gamesa and Mitsubishi.
• Assists in transportation, setup and operation of up-tower gearbox replacement tools.
• Ensures proper storage, maintenance and handling of all large corrective tools and equipment.
• Travels up to five weeks at a time with at least one week return-home rotation.
• Is self-motivated; can work independently at remote wind farm locations.
• Provides support to obtain and maintain a RWE Americas-sponsored CDL if requested.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Self-motivated

Team player

Safety conscious

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Commercial Driver's License (CDL) (preferred)

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

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RWE Americas, LLC
To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent

Functional area: Operations & Maintenance
Remuneration: Non-Exempt

Large Correctives Technician Associate

Large Correctives Technician Associate reports to, assists and supports the Supervisor of Large Correctives department in managing and coordinating the operations of the large correctives activities performed for RWE Americas Operations, in order to ensure safe and efficient operations, minimizing costs and optimizing performance in accordance with the RWE Americas mission and essential behaviors.

Role Responsibilities:

• Ensures that all operations and maintenance activities are performed in a safe manner consistent with policies and procedures established for the wind farm site


• Performs up-tower major component replacements on multiple turbines manufactures, including GE, Siemens, Vestas, Gamesa and/or Mitsubishi.


• Assists in transportation, setup and the operation of up-tower gearbox replacement tools


• Ensures proper storage, maintenance and handling of all Large Corrective tools and equipment


• Travels up to 5 weeks at a time with at least one week return-home rotation


• Is self-motivated; has the ability to work successfully, safely and independently at remote wind farm locations


• Willingness and ability to obtain and maintain an RWE Americas-sponsored, Commercial Driver License (CDL), if so requested by RWEA for mobilization of our main component equipment


• All other duties as assigned

Job Requirements and Experiences:

• High School Diploma or equivalentrequired


• Commercial Driver's License (CDL) preferred


• Minimum 2 years of overall experience with at least 1 year in to operations and/or maintenance of power generation and related facilities


• Self-motivating and able to make cost efficient decisions and take necessary actions without specific directions


• High standards of integrity, honor, ethics, safety, productivity and attention to details.


• Knowledge of and experience with the use of hand and power tools


• Knowledge of environmental and safety policies and procedures


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Physical Requirements:

• Must pass a fit-for-duty medical examination upon hiring and every 2 years thereafter and maintain a body weight of 270 lbs or less


• Ability to push/pull/lift tools and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.


• Ability to work safely in extreme environments (hot sun, cold, etc.)


• Ability to walk, climb, and stand extensively during the work day


• Ability and willingness to travel to and from job sites as assigned


• The work also requires flexibility and full range of movement in confined spaces


• Primarily a field environment; may include hazardous conditions such as working at height up to 300’, working in confined spaces, exposure to bloodborne pathogens, exposure to energized electrical and rotating equipment, and working in extreme hot and cold conditions

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. RWE Americas is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time.

Benefits offered:

• Medical


• Dental


• Vision


• Life Insurance


• Short-Term Disability


• Long-Term Disability


• 401(k) match


• Flexible Spending Accounts


• EAP


• Education Assistance


• Parental Leave


• Paid time off


• Holidays


• Eligible employees also participate in short-term incentives, in addition to salary.

We look forward to meeting you. Of course, you can find us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and Xing, too.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

RWE Americas, a subsidiary of RWE, is a US-based energy company that is helping to meet the growing demand for energy across the United States. Backed by RWE’s 125-year global legacy of managing diverse power assets, RWE Americas operates approximately 13 GW of power projects across 27 states.With a talented workforce of 2,000 employees, RWE Americas develops, constructs and operateswind, solar and battery storage projects that safely deliver affordable, reliable electricity to our customers. Committed to responsible development, RWE Americas invests in local and rural communities, creating jobs and partnering with stakeholders to support and strengthen the places where we live and work. Learn more about how RWE Americas is generating impact atamericas.rwe.com.

At RWE Americas, we foster a culture defined by our Essential Behaviors – Have Courage, Create Impact and Actively Collaborate. We encourage bold thinking and continuous learning, and we value ownership, resilience and inclusion in everything we do. When you join us, you become part of a team that supports your development, respects your contributions and celebrates shared success. This is a place where you can grow your career and make a meaningful difference.