Senior Wind Technician — Field Operations & Reliability

Public Service Co. of OK; United States; On-site; USD 91,693,000 - 143,270,000; Full time

Job summary

American Electric Power (on-site) is seeking a Wind Technician to support the facility manager and wind team, ensuring safety, reliability, and profitability while maintaining maximum performance.

You will perform inspections, monitor and repair turbines, operate equipment, and collaborate with Engineering and Maintenance staff. Travel is required; expect climbing, lifting, and extreme conditions with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED; Associate's degree preferred in wind/electrical/mechanical tech.
• 2 Years wind industry experience or related power plant experience.
• Licenses/Certifications: Valid state driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Prevent accidents and protect safety; report unsafe actions and near misses.
• Assist OEM/contractor oversight and equipment inspections.
• Perform start-up, operation and shutdown of turbines and plant equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic and electrical issues; repair parts as needed.
• Operate plant controls and monitor equipment; document incidents and conditions.
• Assist in climbing, rescue, first aid, and emergency response training.

Skills

Wind Technician

SCADA familiarity

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical troubleshooting

Safety training

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's degree in wind/electrical/mechanical technologies

Tools

SCADA

PI

PaSTA

Maximo

MS Office

Job description

American Electric Power (on-site) is seeking a Wind Technician to support the facility manager and wind team, ensuring safety, reliability, and profitability while maintaining maximum performance.

You will perform inspections, monitor and repair turbines, operate equipment, and collaborate with Engineering and Maintenance staff. Travel is required; expect climbing, lifting, and extreme conditions with a comprehensive benefits package.