Senior Wind Turbine Technician

Invenergy LLC; Cambridge (WI); On-site; USD 41,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Profit sharing

Paid time off

Job summary

Invenergy LLC in Wisconsin is seeking an Advanced Wind Technician to operate and maintain the Forward Wind Energy Center in Brownsville. You will perform hands-on maintenance on Siemens Gamesa and GE turbines and support equipment.

Daily tasks include climbing turbine towers with safety gear, troubleshooting mechanical/electrical faults, and ensuring a clean, safe work environment while meeting a 40-hour schedule with overtime during peak periods.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year technical experience (mechanical, electrical, etc.) and/or technical education.
• Must be able to work outdoors in inclement weather, climb ladders without assistance, and work at heights greater than 80 meters (250 feet).
• Ability to move and manipulate up to 45 kg (100 pounds).
• Weight must not exceed 124 kg (265 lbs.) excluding equipment/gear worn when performing job related tasks.
• Valid driver's licence and acceptable driving record.
• Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.
• This is a safety sensitive position.
• Individuals receiving conditional offers of employment will be subject to drug testing and must receive a negative result to begin working for the company.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine mechanical and electrical maintenance on Siemens Gamesa and GE wind turbines and associated equipment.
• Climb wind turbine towers daily, wearing all required safety equipment, to inspect, maintain, or repair equipment.
• Understand electrical and mechanical functions of all components of a wind turbine generator and associated equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults; repair and/or replace components.
• Maintain company tooling, facilities and equipment and a clean safe work environment.
• Work a 40 hour work week and be subject to scheduled and unscheduled overtime.
• The work schedule will vary during the peak maintenance periods.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Wind turbine knowledge

Outdoor work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training/education

Tools

Siemens Gamesa

GE wind turbines

Job description

Invenergy LLC in Wisconsin is seeking an Advanced Wind Technician to operate and maintain the Forward Wind Energy Center in Brownsville. You will perform hands-on maintenance on Siemens Gamesa and GE turbines and support equipment.

Daily tasks include climbing turbine towers with safety gear, troubleshooting mechanical/electrical faults, and ensuring a clean, safe work environment while meeting a 40-hour schedule with overtime during peak periods.