Lead Wind Turbine Welder & Field Tech

Rcbpi; Kansas; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with Company Match

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Holidays

Vacation Time

Sick Time

Job summary

Renewable Concepts is seeking a highly skilled wind turbine technician with advanced welding knowledge and leadership potential. The candidate will perform welding and cutting at heights, inspect welds, and maintain mechanical and electrical components. This role requires travel readiness and strong teamwork to meet project deadlines.

You will advance toward a lead welder role while upholding OSHA guidelines and safety policies, with weekend and overtime flexibility as needed.

Qualifications

• Must pass weld tests (3G uphill 7018 SMAW, test coupon 1” plate bevel)
• Must pass 3G FCAW test coupon 1” plate bevel
• Must pass 4G overhead 7018 SMAW test coupon
• Must pass 4G overhead FCAW test coupon
• Must have leadership experience
• Electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical skills
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to work weekends, holidays and overtime
• Ability to work 50+ hours per week
• Willingness to travel up to 6 weeks at a time
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds regularly
• Ability to work in inclement weather

Responsibilities

• Perform welding and cutting tasks at elevated heights with proper safety measures.
• Complete weld repairs in varying environmental conditions and spaces.
• Prioritize safety per company, customer policies and OSHA guidelines.
• Conduct pre- and post-weld inspections for quality and integrity.
• Select and handle materials and consumables for welding tasks.
• Collaborate with project managers, supervisors and team members to meet deadlines.
• Operate welding equipment: sticks, MIG, TIG.
• Perform all mechanical and electrical component maintenance per procedures.
• Set up welding equipment including gas cylinders, regulators and power sources.
• Interpret and work from blueprints, specifications, and welding plans

Skills

Welding

Leadership

Safety compliance

Blueprint/ aircraft/ welding plans

Education

High School Diploma

Welding School diploma preferred

2+ years welding experience

2+ years wind services experience

Valid driver's license

Tools

Welding equipment (MIG/TIG/Stick)

Job description

Renewable Concepts is seeking a highly skilled wind turbine technician with advanced welding knowledge and leadership potential. The candidate will perform welding and cutting at heights, inspect welds, and maintain mechanical and electrical components. This role requires travel readiness and strong teamwork to meet project deadlines.

You will advance toward a lead welder role while upholding OSHA guidelines and safety policies, with weekend and overtime flexibility as needed.